2017 Winners + Nominees

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Actor Under 18

Joshua Costea, Date-O-Phobe

Lucky Blue Smith, Love Everlasting

Patrick Lubczyk, Love, Colin

Lancelot Sonderegger, Mum

Anson Bagley, Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Eric Lindsay, Proper Manors: Modern Problems

Ceri Evans, Shadow of the Missing

Connor Williams, Spoilers The Movie

Jacob Buster, The Christmas Project

Stephano Puertas, WHY The Comedy (WINNER)

Actress Under 18

Amelia Erickson – Home for the Holidays

Isabella Iannuzzi – Hush (Winner)

Ariana Bagley – K9 Adventures: Legend of the Lost Gold

Mia Bagley – Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Rebecca Peterson – Proper Manors, Rebuilt This City, Part V

Madison Mae – Remnants

Vanessa & Noelle Benjamin – Reverie

Cali Sheldon – Rougarou

Sarah Eichner – Sacred Vow

Sariah Budd – WHY The Comedy

Animation

Battledream Chronicle

Deserted (Winner)

Hope

Juan and the Cloud

Lion Dance

Shades of Gray

The Alan Dimension

Treasure Nest

Umbrella Girl

Undesirables

Costumes

Jonathan Martin, Troy Larson, Lance Butler – Creatures of Whitechapel

Cal Nguyen – Day Zero: “Resurrection”

Clare Nelson – Dudes and Dragons

Brian K. Palmer – Kata Muktu

Emily Jacobson – Mythica: The Godslayer

Dmitriy Andreev & Vladimir Nikiforov – Pechorin

Miranda Spaulding & Logan Lorence – Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity

Miranda Spaulding – The Benevolent Boys

Jake Buntjer – The Last Descent

Nancy Cannon – White Wings (Winner)

Documentary Feature

Heroes Manufactured

Long Live the King

Mustang Secrets Beyond the Himalayas

On Thin Ice

The Jets: Making It Real

The Lavender Scare

The Long Distance

The Uncomfortable Truth (Winner)

The Unknowns

Touch Gloves

Documentary Short

A Wealthy Diagnosis

By The Hour

Finding My Tribe

Have You Looked At Me

Klocked: Women with Horsepower

Life Under The Horseshoe

The Sultan and The Saint (Winner)

Yellowstone: A Political Park

Zion

My Dream’s A Joke: The True Story Behind The IP Section

Ensemble Cast

An Idle Mind Is the Devil’s Playground

Austentatious (Winner)

Creatures of Whitechapel

Innocent Sleep

Joy Comes In The Morning

Mythica: The Godslayer

Proper Manors, Rebuilt This City, Part V

Sacred Vow

White Wings

WHY The Comedy

Feature Film

Certified Dead

Dudes and Dragons (Winner)

Hansel and Gretel

Hear the Silence

Hello, I Love You

Intersection

SFashion

Slipaway

Teleios

The Pineville Heist

Feature Cinematographer

John Henry Richardson – …Where is she now?

Falko Jakobs – A Different Set Of Cards

Felix Forrest – Capsule

David Brower – Clubhouse

Mario Garciduenas – Desperate Cowboys

Lars Lindstrom – Love Everlasting

Pyotr Dukhovskoy – Pechorin

Michael L. Schaertl – The Christmas Project

Emily Joseph – The Last Beautiful Girl

Isaac Halasima – The Last Descent (Winner)

Feature Director

Gabriele Altobelli – American Fango

Josh Wilson – American Nobody

Steven Doxey – Artifice (Winner)

Stephen Shimek, Maclain Nelson – Dudes and Dragons

Rob Diamond – Love Everlasting

John Lyde – Mythica: The Godslayer

Michael Buster- Saturday’s Warrior

Mauro John Capece –SFashion

Isaac Halasima – The Last Descent

Kohl Glass – You May Now Kill the Bride

Feature Editing

Mark Neal Mockett – …Where is she now?

Paolo Buzzetti – American Fango

Kristi Shimek – Dudes and Dragons

Ralph Jean-Pierre, Neal Thibedeau – Intersection

Kristi Shimek – K9 Adventures: Legend of the Lost Gold (Winner)

Sam Bauer, Lars Lindstrom – Love Everlasting

Emile Haris – Occupants

Bradley Olsen – The Christmas Project

Isaac Halasima – The Last Descent

Maritza Brikisak – The Lurking Man

Feature Lead Actor

Brando Boniver – American Fango

Connor Williams – American Nobody

Shawn Stevens – Drop Off

Adam Johnson – Dudes and Dragons

Hoyt Richards – Intersection

Lucky Blue Smith – Love Everlasting

Michael Pugliese – Occupants

Stanislav Ryadinskiy – Pechorin

Shawn Stevens  – Sacred Vow

Chadwick Hopson – The Last Descent (Winner)

Feature Lead Actress

April Grace Lowe – A Promise of Time Travel

Allison Volk – Innocent Sleep (Winner)

Christie Burke – Love Everlasting

Melanie Stone – Mythica: The Godslayer

Briana White – Occupants

Pam Eichner – Sacred Vow

Corinna Coroneo – SFashion

Elaine Partnow – Slipaway

Alexis Johnson – The Last Descent

Angela Nordeng – Vicious

Feature Makeup

India Lacey – Clubhouse

Tara Starling – Love Everlasting

Catalina Sofia Negrete – That Called Love

Cynthia Shelley – The Last Descent (Winner)

Brenna Haukedahl – The Lurking Man

Feature Music Score

Enrica Sciandrone – American Fango

Christopher Doucet – Artifice

Robert Allen Elliott – Dudes and Dragons

Josh Debney – Love Everlasting

James Schafer – Mythica: The Iron Crown

Nathaniel Drew – Mythica: The Necromancer

Russ Whitelock – Sacred Vow (Winner)

Tao Liu – Slipaway

Steven Duke – The Christmas Project

Matt Cropper – The Last Descent

Feature Screenplay

Thom Jensen Jr. – AmmonDexter

Brian K. Palmer – Elio

Jeanne Dukes – Good Again

James Daniel Nell – Hey Jude

Dan Fowlks- In the Bag

Jay Stamatis – LifeCredit

Rob Diamond – Love Everlasting

David Carren – My Monster

Guy Noland – Purgatory (Winner)

Guy Quigley – Soldiers of God

Feature Sound

Jacob Proctor – Artifice (Winner)

Nate Hoffman – Mythica: The Godslayer

Nate Hoffman – Mythica: The Iron Crown

Matt Cropper, Nate Young – The Last Descent

Morgan Sly – The Lurking Man

Feature Supporting Actor

Roland Stimpson – …Where is she now?

Kevin Hartzman – Desperate Cowboys

Shawn Stevens  – Love Everlasting (Winner)

Jake Stormoen – Mythica: The Godslayer

Adam Johnson – Mythica: The Necromancer

Robert Picardo – Occupants

Dan Thomas – Shadow of the Missing

Marlon Gaines – The Christmas Project

Landon Henneman – The Last Descent

Dan Lench – The Lurking Man

Feature Supporting Actress

Kiran Dubey – …Where is she now?

Angela Rysk – A Promise of Time Travel

Leslie Easterbrook – Clubhouse

Emily Proctor  – Love Everlasting

Nicola Posener – Mythica: The Godslayer

Nicola Posener – Mythica: The Necromancer (Winner)

Kristen Marie Jensen – Sacred Vow

Irene Almus – That Called Love

Caitlin Meyer-Stewart – The Christmas Project

Jyllian Petrie – The Last Descent

Feature Visual Effects

Dudes and Dragons (Winner)

Mythica: The Godslayer

Mythica: The Iron Crown

The Last Descent

The Lurking Man

Made In Utah - Feature

American Nobody

Artifice

Letter To A Friend

Love Everlasting

Mythica: The Godslayer

Sacred Vow

Singing With Angels (Winner)

The Christmas Project

The Last Descent

You May Now Kill the Bride

Made In Utah - Short

Creatures of Whitechapel

Ilvermorny

Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Side by Side (Winner)

The IP Section

The Next Door

The Trap

Unsung Heroes: The Series

White Ghost

WHY The Comedy

Production Design

Peter Engelmann – #HELP

Kameron Hammond – American Nobody

Daniel Whiting, Jonathan Martin – Creature of Whitechapel

Lauren Spalding- Mythica: The Godslayer (Winner)

Lauren Spalding – Mythica: The Necromancer

Sergey Avstrievskikh – Pechorin

Miranda Spaulding – Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity

Sadie Day – The Christmas Project

Scott Nystrom – The Last Descent

Ron Johnson – White Wings

Short Film (English Speaking)

Blight

Charlie’s Gift

Creatures of Whitechapel (Winner)

Human

Hush

Lost in Rock

Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

The Conscience

The IP Section

White Wings

Short Film (Non-English Speaking)

Dare

Forest of Echoes

For Your Own Safety

Hilde

Kryo

Might

Replace (Winner)

Return Gift

Stream of Doubts

Valentina

Short Cinematography

Joseph Aaron Wright – Abracadavers

Jason Ball – Creatures of Whitechapel (Winner)

Jarno Lee Vinsencius – Darkness Falls

Jeremy Donaldson – Hush

Robert Hunter – Interrogation

Torey Lenart – Lost

Anup Kulkarni – Rosethorn

Brett Calkins – Static

Andres B. Villalba – The Next Door

Jason Ball – White Wings

Short Director

Diana Kaluza – A Special Night

Jonathan Martin – Creatures of Whitechapel

Ryan Curtis – Homeowner

Whitney Clinkscales – Hush

Dionna McMillian – Love, New York

Jared Cooley – Noose Jumpers

Kohl Glass – The IP Section

Barrett Burgin – The Next Door

Phillip G. Carroll Jr. – The Road to Jericho

Richard Hatch – White Wings (Winner)

Short Editing

Peter Engelmann – #HELP

Richard Teasdale, Jonathan Martin – Creatures of Whitechapel

Charles L. Bunce – Finding Fortune

Trigg Ferrano – Hush

Michelle Carpenter – Klocked: Women with Horsepower

Jonathan Burton – No One’s Own

Robbie Bagley, Austin H. Wilson – Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny (Winner)

Dana Bruhn, Kayla Windsor – Reverie

Matt Scott – Shattered

Riley Weston – Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity

Short Lead Actor

Barrett Ogden – Creatures of Whitechapel

Mark Houser – Gallup

Patrick Lubczyk – Love, Colin

Stephen Lesser – Penrose

Judson Vaughan – Soul Breaker

Wesley Austin – The IP Section (Winner)

Mason D. Davis – The Next Door

Danny Shepherd – The Trap

Robert Cope – Tricked & Trapped

Brian Ibsen – White Wings

Short Lead Actress

Julia Koncz – #HELP

Dee Wallace – Charlie’s Gift

Carlee Baker – Creatures of Whitechapel

Isabella Iannuzzi – Hush

Dorthy Minor – Proper Manors, Rebuilt This City, Part V

Emelia Hellman – Sisters

Michelle Cope – Tricked & Trapped (Winner)

Pam Eichner – Undertow

Audrey Noone – What The Doctor Ordered

Sue Rowe  – White Wings

Short MakeUp

Sheila Mia Seifi – Charlie’s Gift

Chris Hanson, Ambria Powell – Creatures of Whitechapel (Winner)

Stella Sensel – Crocodile Boy

Laurie Frigon – I Promised

Kamilla Baisheva – Last Day on Earth

Dai Rong Liu – Replace

Beatriz Faura – Sirena Negra (Dark Siren)

Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity

Cynthia Shelley- The Next Door

Tara Norton – The Trap

Short Music Score

Gerrit Wunder – Creatures of Whitechapel (Winner)

Manel Gil-Inglada – EVO

Joe Terrana, David John – Love, Colin

Richard Williams – No Walk in the Park

Matt Cropper – Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Victor Hugo Fumagalli – Perched

Chun Chih Chuang – Replace

Nathaniel Drew – Semi-Colon Promise

James Houtz & DeadMeat – The Benevolent Boys

David Solis – The Book of Good

Short Screenplay

Anthony Cawood – A Face in the Crowd

Tannaz Hazemi, James Grimaldi- Before the Bomb

Jonathan Martin, Rebecca Martin – Creatures of Whitechapel

Arthur Veenema – Entanglement

Ian Wilson – Perceptions

Sandra Hammack-Brown – Red Dirt Woman (Winner)

David Brichetto – The Girl Who Cried Wolf

Eric Borden – The Legend of Gaslight Gil

McKenzie Vawdrey – This Is How We Survive

Sue Rowe, Blake Casselman – White Wings

Short Sound

Peter Engelmann – #HELP

Jacob Proctor – Creatures of Whitechapel

Michelle Carpenter – Klocked: Women with Horsepower

Afshin Roshanbakht, Vahid Jafari – Lima

Chun Chih Chuang – Replace

Riley Weston – Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity

Fred Pearson – The Sound of London

Lenni Uitto – The Trap

Jonathan Stutzman – Thornbird

Michaela Pentacoff – White Wings (Winner)

Short Supporting Actor

Gabor Buday – #HELP

Bruce Davison – Charlie’s Gift

Rick Macy – Creatures of Whitechapel (Winner)

Dakota Daulby – Love, Colin

Maclain Drake – Alien Driver

L.D. Weller – Proper Manors, Sisters of the Moon

Dave Roberts – Super Dog

Austin R. Grant – The Next Door

Eric McGraw – The Trap

Talmage Sanders – WHY The Comedy

Short Supporting Actress

LaTeace Towns-Cuellar – Charlie’s Gift (Winner)

Jillian Joy – Creatures of Whitechapel

Whitney Palmer – Entanglement

Alison Thornton – Love, Colin

Jill Adler – Death Key: Origins

Carolyn Crow Koskan – Proper Manors, Sisters of the Moon

Giullianna Martinez – Rosethorn

Paris Warner – The Next Door

Carmela Casper – The Trap

Jessica Jessup – WHY The Comedy

Short Visual Effects

Abracadavers

Creatures of Whitechapel

Emergence

Last Day on Earth

Noose Jumpers

One Day Without Gravity

Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Step-Larpers: A Quest for Unity (Winner)

The Someone

Thornbird

Budget Under $500

A Cactus Western

Dental Diaries – Tooth Hurty

Lily Evans and the Eleventh Hour

Naughty List

Oblivious

Penrose

Reliance

Rodger Douglas

The Slide

Warcrafting (Winner)

Budget Under $5,000

Ferruccio story of a (little) robot (Winner)

Gallup

It’s The Journey With Jaz

Pegasus Hunter

Ralphie: A Christmas Tale

Sophia

The Cate Morland Chronicles

The Trap

Time Travel Bites

WHY The Comedy

Budget Under $50,000

A Special Night

Australian Penguins, Penguin Island

Creatures of Whitechapel

Desperate Cowboys

Dylan Brody’s Driving Hollywood

Lion Dance

Owen Riley and the Amulet of Destiny

Spoilers The Movie

The Next Door

The Road to Jericho (Winner)