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Winners - Bi-Monthly Competition - November/December 2024




Best Feature Film:
Diamond Award: Maa Kaali (Dir. Vijay Yelakanti)

Best Short Film:
Diamond Award: THE OVERLOOK (Dir. John Gray)
Platinum Award: The Basket Lady (Dir. Jerilynn Arnold & Joey Lopez)

Best Documentary Feature:
Diamond Award: August (Dir. Zhang zhe han)
Platinum Award: Eating History | A Taste Of New Mexico (Dir. Zac Cornfield)
Gold Award: Clancy Sigal: Hollywood Blacklist to "A" List (Dir. Kurt Jacobsen & Warren Leming)
Silver Award: Spoken Truth, a Pandemic of Words (Dir. Kamal Speaks)

Best Documentary Short:
Diamond Award: Michigan Visits Matter: The Family Cost of Incarceration (Dir. Bryce Mackie)
Platinum Award: Destination Oscar (Dir. Shihyun Wang)
Gold Award: Searching for The Great One (Shihyun Wang)

Best Animation Short:
Diamond Award: The Threshold (Dir. Walter Rastelli)

Best Experimental Short:
Diamond Award: Little Deaths (Dir. Derek Bensonhaver)

Best New Mexico Short:
Diamond Award: Shellfish Knish (Dir. Camille Carlson)
Platinum Award: Ofrenda (Dir. Terry Ngo)

Best Pilot / Web Series:
Diamond Award: Wheel Gone Kid 4-Crash Course (Dir. Wayne Kelly)

Best Feature Script:
Diamond Award: Trust Me (AEG Guaaker)

Best Short Film Script:
Diamond Award: The Spider's Warning (Staci Mallett)
Platinum Award: We Choose to Love (Dillon Gutierrez)

Best Trailer:
Diamond Award: Wheel Gone Kid 4-Crash Course (Dir. Wayne Kelly)

Best Director:
Diamond Award: Vijay Yelakanti (Maa Kaali)
Platinum Award: Zhang zhe han (August)

Best Actress:
Diamond Award: Raima Sen (Maa Kaali)

Best Editing:
Diamond Award: Dora Siyi Wu (Sisters: Journey to the Mother Road)
Platinum Award: Ye Zi (August)
Gold Award: Josue Ortega (MONOCHROMIC)

Best Cinematography:
Diamond Award: Maa Kaali
Platinum Award: A da (August)

Best Original Score:
Diamond Award: Paolo Cotrone (The Threshold)
Platinum Award: Luisa Gayton (Ofrenda)

Best Sound Design:
Diamond Award: Nathan Fox (MONOCHROMIC)

Best Ensemble Cast:
Diamond Award: The Cast of Wheel Gone Kid 4-Crash Course



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