23rd Edition
Announced on March 31st, 2024
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Best Narrative Feature
The Shamrock Spitfire
Director: Dominic Higgins, Ian Higgins
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Best Narrative Short
Rose
Director: Omid Pakbin
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Best Documentary Feature
Bridges To the North
Director: Tony McGuire
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Best Documentary short
Relics of Love and War
Director: Keith Lawrence Lock
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Best Experimental
ITHACA
Director: Barbara Freeman
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Best Animation
Shame On You!
Director: Jeffrey Himpele
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Best Horror
A Prayer For My Father
Director: Sarah London
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Best Director
Luke Ian Sparke
Bring Him to Me
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Best Producer
Cameron Ryan Soedi
Silver Bullet
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Best Editor
Cathy Cahlin Ryan
Loganberry Lane
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Best Actress
Sarah Ceballos
Hero
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Best Actor
Bart Shatto
Jimmy Comes Marching Home
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Best Script
Two Good Turns
Judy faulkner-krause, Ariel DeSilvis
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Best Unproduced script
The Family Recipe
Karl Ryan Erikson
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Best TV Series/Pilot/Web
Seeking
Director: Jason Lee Courson
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Best Comedy
The Kids' Table
Director: Stephen Folker
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Best Student Film
Nix's Symphony
Director: Karina Xiao Loerchner
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Best Music Video
The Ghost of Orval Faubus
Director: Gene W Reid
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Best Trailer
The Tan Man
Director: Greg James Blount
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Best Composer
Carlos A Serrano
Late for Work
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Best First-Time Filmmaker
Not For Nothing
Director: Tim Dowlin
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Best Female Filmmaker
Sunset Road
Director: Janet Krupin
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Best Indie Film
The Surprise Visit
Director: Nick Lyon