June 2016 Winners
Best Picture
Picture
THIS MODERN MAN IS BEAT
Drama Short 
Runtime 17:12
Producers:
Alex Merkin
Best Drama Short Student
Picture
Powder Room
Drama Short Student 
Runtime 31:00
Dir: Sonja Tsypin
Best Drama Short
Picture
Solitary
Drama Short 
Runtime 35:00
Dir: Daniel Ruczko
Best Comedy/Dramedy Short Student
Picture
GRILL DOG
Comedy/Dramedy Short Student
Runtime 16:53
Dir: Corey Aumiller
Best Comedy/Dramedy Short
Picture
The Last Laugh
Comedy/Dramedy Short 
Runtime 18:59
Dir: Paul Hendy
Best Foreign Short
Picture
Right Here or Over There
Foreign Film Short 
Runtime 16:28
Dir: Marilee Pauline
Best Foreign Feature
Picture
Night Sea Journey
Feature films (Foreign)
Runtime 01:02:00
Dir: Tina Feyrer
Best Horror Short
Picture
Lullaby
Horror Short 
Runtime 2:18
Dir: Nadine Knobloch
Best Action/Thriller/SCI-FI Student Short
Picture
Counting to 1000
Action/Thriller/SCI-FI Student 
Runtime19:10
Dir: Josh Pfaff
Best Action/Thriller/SCI-FI Short
Picture
BURNED
Action/Thriller/SCI-FI
Runtime 17:00
Dir: Jaime Valdueza
Best Documentary Short
Picture
Five Awake
Documentary Short 
Runtime 35:36
Dir: Susan Willis
Donna Dees
Best Foreign Documentary Short
Picture
Polana
Foreign Documentary Short
Runtime 28:34
Dir: Lubomir Viluda
Best Documentary Feature 
Picture
YOSEMITE
Documentary Feature 
Runtime 52:00
Dir: Oliver Goetz
Best Animation Short 
Picture
Cybertech 
Episode 1
Animation Short
Runtime 29:00
Dir: "Shawnime" Shawn Steven Myles
Animation Short Student 
Picture

Disappearance
Animation Short Student 
Runtime 2:45
Dir: Konie Kim
Animation Stop Motion
Short
Picture
Faces of the Moon
Animation Short 
Runtime 8:30
Dir: Harrison Killian
Best Music Video
Picture
TOM And His Computer "Organ"
Music Video 
Runtime 3:00
Dir: Martin Garde Abildgaard
Best Web Series/New Media
Picture
The Calamities of Jane
Web Series/New Media 
Runtime 10:00
Dir: Neil Wilson
Best Trailer/Promos 
Picture
Surinandi
Trailer/Promos 
Runtime 2:00
Dir: Gaetano Naccarato
Best Experimental
Picture
The Making of Lament
Experimental
Runtime 4:24
Dir: Nancy Gifford
Best Original Music/Score
Picture
Solitary
Original Music/Score 
Best Cinematography
Picture
YOSEMITE
Cinematography:
Best Sound Design
Picture
THIS MODERN MAN IS BEAT
Sound Design: Bastien Benkhelil 
Best Editing
Picture
GRILL DOG
Editing: Salvador Pérez García
Best Produced Screenplay Short
Picture
THIS MODERN MAN IS BEAT
Produced screenplay Short:
David J Schroeder
Fawzy Zablah
David J Schroeder
Filmmaker Under 18
Picture
Conceal
Drama Short Student 
Filmmaker Under 18: 
Sarah Ko
Best Director Music Video
Picture
Charade
Runtime 3:21
Dir: Sam Mandel
Best Woman Filmmaker
Picture
Right Here or Over There
Woman Film Maker : Mabille Pauline
Best Director Short
Picture
THIS MODERN MAN IS BEAT
Director: Alex Merkin
Jury Mention
Picture
ODAYAKA-YA
Foreign Documentary Short 
Runtime15:40
Dir: KAZUHITO TAKAZAWA
Best Supporting Actress
Picture
Solitary
Supporting Actress: 
Chelsea Edmundson
Best Actress
Picture
Graveyard Girl
Actress: Kaitlyn Johnston
Best Actor
Picture
THIS MODERN MAN IS BEAT
Actor: Jordi Vilasuso
Screenplay Winner
Diminuendo
1st Place Winner
 Screenplay Feature 
by
Paul Gross
Jagged Edge
2nd Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
Tamara Herman
Cindy Aronson
Smith & Wesson
3rd Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
James Day
News Stand
1st Place Winner
Treatment 
by
Kevin Yoon
Rough Point
2nd Place Winner
Treatment 
by
Timothy Mendonca
Domestic Partnership
1st Place Winner
Screenplay Short/Web series/TV 
by
Crafty St. James
No Choice
2nd Place Winner
Screenplay Short/Web series/TV (Max 20 pages) 
by
Stephen M. Hunt
Queen of ISIS
3rd Place Winner
Screenplay Short/Web series/TV (Max 20 pages) 
by
Michael Rights