Our 2018 Festival Winners
Congratulations to all of our Nominee Winners!
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
Gus Krieger, Rickerby Hinds, Rhaechyl Walker, John Merchant, “My Name is Myeisha”
RISING STAR AWARD
Melody C. Miller, “California’s Forgotten Children”
JURY BEST FEATURE
“The Best of All Worlds”
JURY BEST DOCUMENTARY
“A Sniper’s War”
JURY BEST SHORT FILM
“Bullies”
JURY BEST STUDENT FILM
“Night Call”
JURY BEST ANIMATION
“Less Than Human”
BEST DIRECTOR
Doga Can Anafarta, “We’ll Get Back to You”
BEST SCREENPLAY
Gus Krieger & Rickerby Hinds, “My Name is Myeisha”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Santiago Garcia, “A Sniper’s War”
BEST EDITING
Vedat Ergin & Doga Can Anafarta, “We’ll Get Back to You”
BEST ACTRESS
Verena Altenberger, “The Best of All Worlds”
BEST ACTOR
Jeremy Miliker, “The Best of All Worlds”
AUDIENCE AWARD - FEATURE
“The Chicken Party”
AUDIENCE AWARD - DOCUMENTARY
“A Sniper’s War”
AUDIENCE AWARD – SHORT (3-way tie)
“Our Barrio”
“Sa’ad’s Olive Tree”
“Anandha Yaz”
AUDIENCE AWARD – STUDENT FILM
“Night Call”
AUDIENCE AWARD - ANIMATION
“Framed”
