WINNERS
AUGUST 2020
Best Feature Film
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
By Neil Marshall
Best Drama Short
The McHenry Trial – Don’t Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie - 🇺🇸
by Ken Sagoes
Best Comedy Short
Sad Story - 🇺🇸
by Mark G Luc
Best Animated Short
Fear of Flying - 🇺🇸
by Ernie Berger
Best Documentary
The Giant Deep Reds - 🇲🇹
by Chris & Maurice Micallef
Best Horror Short
Great - 🇪🇸
By Marco Santori
Best Crime Short
Murder - 🇺🇸
By Jacob Mathias
Best Fantasy Short
Inside our Mind - 🇺🇸
By Cameron Mitchell Elmore
Best Thriller Short
Grey - 🇺🇸
By William Henberg
Best Sci-fi Short
Make Believe - 🇺🇸
By Jesse Dez
Best L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ Short
But What About Me - 🇬🇧
By Aiden Brady
Best Micro Short
Tick - 🇺🇸
By Jack Settipane
Best Experimental Short
Tx-Reverse - 🇦🇹
by Martin Reinhart & Virgil Widrich
Best Western Short
Texas - 🇺🇸
by Greg Huston
Best Indie Short Film
My Life - 🇮🇪
by Goran Pavisic
Best Trailer
Time Stamped 64 - 🇦🇺
By Jennifer Treur
Best Web Series
Back Stabber - 🇺🇸
By Ryan Zamo & Jordan Fraser
Best Series Pilot
USA 2021 - 🇺🇸
By Megan Fraislebem
Best Music Video
Star in the East - 🇫🇷
Performed by Katie Garibaldi
Directed by Katie Garibaldi & Marc Morgan
Honorable Mention
Best Music Video
*This Is Our Time - 🇺🇸
by Debra Gussin & Dale Effren
Best Commercial / branded Film
Adidas Life - 🇺🇸
by Werner H. Lee
Best Original Content
Back Stabber - 🇺🇸
By Ryan Zamo & Jordan Fraser
Best Student Film
Legacy - 🇺🇸
by Meng Chan Sam
Honorable Mention
Best Student Film
Follow Leader - 🇨🇦
By Scott Johnson
Best VR 360 Film
Nature VR - 🇺🇸
by Marcus Vinicius
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Best Director
Neil Marshall
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Honorable Mention
Best Director
Ken Sagoes
The McHenry Trial – Don’t Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie - 🇺🇸
Best First Time Director
Jesse Dez
Make Believe - 🇺🇸
Honorable Mention
Best First Time Director
Meng Chan Sam
Legacy - 🇺🇸
Best Indie Filmmaker
Ernie Berger
Fear of Flying - 🇺🇸
Best Student Filmmaker
Scott Johnson
Follow Leader - 🇨🇦
Best Actress
Charlotte Kirk
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Actor
Joe Anderson
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Honorable Mention
Best Actor
Adam Tyrrell
get paid, get laid & get Lucky - 🇮🇪
Best Supporting Actress
Margaret Ladd
Just in Time - 🇺🇸
Best Supporting Actor
Steven Waddington
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Young Actor
Maka Koa
Make Believe - 🇺🇸
Best Ensemble Cast
Zasha Shary, Shannah Moakler, Kennedy Summers, Alysha Mullaly, Ryan Zamo, Noland Ammon, Garrett Lee & Alex Alsena
Back Stabber - 🇺🇸
Honorable Mention
Best Ensemble Cast
Loretta Devine, Kaleb Alexander Roberts, Hiram A. Murray, Melvin Ward, Bob Rumnock, Thomas Gipson, Pablo Sandstrom, Kevin Flood, Temple Poteat, Sammie Wayne IV, Michael Nelson & Ronan Barbour
The McHenry Trial – Don’t Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie - 🇺🇸
Best Producer
Neil Marshall, Charlotte Kirk & Daniel Conrad-Kooper
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Screenplay (produced)
Neil Marshall, Charlotte Kirk & Edward Evers-Swindell
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Original Score
Christopher Drake
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
GFFA Special Mention
Original Score
Zong Chiang
For "Taiwan Lita Warriors", "The Two of US", "Ama's Momento" & "Dear Mom" - 🇹🇼
Honorable Mention
Original Score
Alberto Bellavia
Time Stamped 64 - 🇦🇺
Best Cinematography
Luke Bryant
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Honorable Mention
Best Cinematography
Make Believe - 🇺🇸
By Digital Ninja®
Best Editing
Neil Marshall
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Honorable Mention
Best Editing
Victor Dos Santos
Tick - 🇺🇸
Best Hair & Make Up Design
Roo Maurice, Orsolya Murányi & Gabriella Vincze
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Costume Design
Mária Fáter
The Reckoning - 🇬🇧
Best Sound Design
Siegfried Friedrich
Tx-Reverse - 🇦🇹
Best Screenplay
Indian Summer - 🇺🇸
By Madhu Powar Garg
"' Through a twist of fate, UCLA student, Sara Gupta's path crosses with Bradley Walker's, the international tennis star, whom she suspects is her biological Dad. Sara sets out to prove her paternity, but then her sister/biological mother Priya, shows up and her entire plan is turned upside down. "