December 2018 Winners
Best Picture
Picture
Black Gold
Produced Screenplay Feature
Producers: Aaron Huggett & Lee Bernier
Writer: Aaron Huggett
Runtime 49:55
Dir:  Aaron Huggett
Best Drama Student Short
Picture
STRAY ROAD
Drama Student Short
Runtime 40:00
​Dir: Chen, Ze-Yu
Best Drama Short
Picture
Little Oliver
Drama Short
Runtime 20:00
Dir: Brenda Whitehall

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Best Comedy/Dramedy Short
Picture
Notes From Melanie
Comedy/Dramedy Short
Runtime 19:00
Dir: Chris Stuckmann

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Best Foreign Feature
Picture
Love Possibly
Foreign Feature
Runtime 01:22:55
Dir: Michael Boccalini & Che Grant
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Best Foreign Short
Picture
Flotando
Foreign Short
Runtime 08:30
Dir: Frankie De Leonardis
Best Experimental
Picture
Eclosion
Experimental Short
Runtime 04:59
​Dir: Jenny Ni
Best Time-Lapse
Picture
CANTABRICO PARTE 2
Time-Lapse
Runtime 05:10
Dir: Juan Carlos & Cortina Martin
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Best Horror Short
Picture
Cured
Horror Short
Runtime 18:45
​Dir: Darren Mapletoft
Best Animation Short
Picture
Halloween Dance
Animation Short
Runtime 04:35
Dir: Geoffrey James
Best Feature All Genre
Picture
ADRIFT IN SOHO
Feature All Genre
Dir: Pablo Behren
Runtime 01:49:00
Best Web Series/New Media 
Picture
AWKWARDLY
Web Series/New Media 
Nikki Coble
Runtime 05:00
Best LGBT Short
Picture
Nik-Nik
LGBT Short
Runtime 20:14
Dir: Nixs Bernal

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Best Documentary Short
The Sheriff of Goodtimes
Documentary Short
Runtime 13:04
Dir: Brad Hinkle

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Best Trailer/Promo
Picture
Luna
Trailer/Promo
Runtime 02:47
Dir: Valerie Shyokina
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Best Music Video
Picture
Duane Betts: Downtown Runaround
Music Video
Runtime 04:00
Dir: Todd Labarowski
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Best Original Music Score
Felipe Tellez Fina
Black Gold
Runtime 49:55
Best Cinematography 
Picture
Allen Saulnier
Black Gold
Runtime 49:55
Best Editing 
Picture
Aaron Huggett
Black Gold
​Runtime 49:55
Best First Time Filmmaker
Picture
Simon Brooks
Everything Must Be In The Air
​Runtime 14:50
Best Woman Filmmaker
Picture
Marina Ziolkowski
But You Look So Good
​Runtime 12:00
Best Director Animation Short
Picture
Geoffrey James
Halloween Dance
Runtime 04:35

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Best Director Student Short
Picture
Edward Halstead
1UP
Runtime 09:01
Best Director Short
Picture
Chris Stuckmann
Notes From Melanie
Runtime 19:00
Best Director Feature
Picture
Aaron Huggett
Black Gold
Runtime 49:55
Best Actor
Picture
Terence Corbett
Everything Must Be In The Air
Runtime 14:50
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Best Actress
CHEN, WAN TING
STRAY ROAD
Runtime 40:00
Screenplay
Pieces of the Heart
1st Place Winner
Screenplay Feature
by
Joseph L Harrison & Barry Kohl
Lost Visibility
1st Place Winner
Screenplay Short
by
Kelly Needleman

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The Blindness Network
2nd Place Winner
Screenplay Short
by
Daniele Dominguez
Xander Sun: Queen Protector of the Diverse
3rd Place Winner
Screenplay Short
by
Harold L. Brown