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AUTUMN 2021
IMDB QUALIFIERS
WINNERS
| MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Narrative Micro-Short · HELP (UK) · Lesley Manning
Best Narrative Micro-Short · UN HOMME, UN VRAI "A Real Man" (France) · Aurélien Mathieu Best Narrative Short · THE PRINTER (USA) · Zachary Krueger Best Narrative Medium-Length · BATHTUB CHRONICLES (USA) · Rebecca Ruhm Best Narrative Feature · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen Best Documentary Short · GOLD AND ASHES (UK) · Ben Saunders, Zachary Crawley Best Documentary Medium-Length · IN THE TRULY WILD COUNTRY (Italy) · Riccardo Cerolini Best Documentary Feature · KISS THE GROUND (USA) · Josh Tickell, Rebecca Tickell Best Animation · THE INCREDIBLY SHORT LIFE OF PETER PANTIES (USA) · Daniel Abril Best Streaming Series Pilot/Episode · BRYN (UK) · Phil Howe Best New Media · GENEVA JACCUZZI'S CASKET (USA) · Chris Friend Best Music Video · SUPERSONICS "CARAVAN PALACE" (France) · Béchir "Jiwee" Jouini Best Original Song · LIVE YOUR LIFE TODAY (Germany) · Conny Conrad Best Podcast · CARCEREM (USA) · William Holmes, Shane Salk Best Short Screenplay · LILIES (USA) · Joni Renee Whitworth Best Feature Screenplay · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen Best Unproduced Feature Screenplay · BRIGHTON NIGHTLIFE (UK) · James Alexander Allen Best TV Pilot Script · AT THE FLASH (USA) · Sean Chandler, David Leeper Best TV Script · THE POLSKI AFFAIR (USA) · Ken Gildin Influential Screenwriter of the Season Award · THICKER THAN BLOOD (USA) · Ken Gildin Best Original Concept · OUT OF A MOUNTAIN RANGE (UK) · Jacob M. Melton Best Film Trailer · SOOYII "Creatures" (USA) · Krisztian Kery Best Live-Recorded Media · ORSON REHEARSED (USA) · Daron Hagen Best German Feature · DEINE FARBE "YOUR COLOR" (USA) · Maria Diane Ventura Best German Short · GESTIRN (Switzerland) · Fabio Stecher Best Student Short · LANDING POINT (Hong Kong) · Sei-hong Cheng Best Mobile Short · I SUPPOSE I'M AN INCONVENIENCE (USA) · Cory Snearowski Best Independent Film · SOOYII "Creatures" (USA) · Krisztian Kery Best Zero-Budget Feature · CLIMB (USA) · Neil Myers Best Zero-Budget Short · LILIES (USA) · Joni Renee Whitworth Best Low-Budget Feature · THUNDER WAVES AND ROCKETS (USA) · Jacques Aldridge Best Low-Budget Short · DISTRESSED (Sweden) · Martin Sandin Best Experimental Feature · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen Best Experimental Short · GENEVA JACCUZZI'S CASKET (USA) · Chris Friend Best Queer/LGBTQAI+ Short · THE PRINTER (USA) · Zachary Krueger Best First-Time / Directorial Debut Feature · THE AUTHOR (USA) · Nima Soofi, Daniel Ricardo Irias Best First-Time / Directorial Debut Short · THE ONE (USA) · Nate Irvin Best Drama/Romance Feature · SOOYII "Creatures" (USA) · Krisztian Kery Best Drama/Romance Short · BATHTUB CHRONICLES (USA) · Rebecca Ruhm Best Unproduced Drama Feature· RUNNING (USA) · Sean Chandler Best Comedy/Musical Feature · DJ HOUND DOG (USA) · Jon Jacobs, Migel Delgado Best Comedy/Musical Short · WHAT DO WE DO? (USA) · Roderick Fenske Best Action Drama Feature · THE RECKONING (UK) · Neil Marshall· THE RECKONING (UK) · Neil Marshall Best Action Drama Short · WELLSPRING (Philippines) · Jeffrey Smith Quizon Best Unproduced Action Drama Feature · DELTA (USA) · Daniel Corey Best Unproduced Sci-Fi/Fantasy Feature · OUT OF A MOUNTAIN RANGE (UK) · Jacob M. Melton Best Thriller Feature · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen Best Thriller Short · BRUT (USA) · Nick Chartrand Best Horror Feature · THE RECKONING (UK) · Neil Marshall Best Horror Short · PIECES OF ME (USA) · Julia Max |
| SECONDARY CATEGORIES
Best Director · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen
Best Documentary Director · CLIMB (USA) · Neil Myers Best Newcomer Director · THE SAINTS OF THE RUE SCRIBE (USA) · Angel Katherine Taormina Best Young Filmmaker · CLOSE TO HOME (USA) · Ace Steele Best Lead Actor · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Rudi Køhnke Best Lead Actress · THE RECKONING (UK) · Charlotte Kirk Best Supporting Actor · DEINE FARBE "YOUR COLOR" (USA) · Jannik Schümann Best Supporting Actress · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Siff Andersson Best Newcomer Actor · CLOSE TO HOME (USA) · Anthony Birklid Best Ensemble Cast · DJ HOUND DOG (USA) · Jon Jacobs, Migel Delgado Best Cinematography · VICTIM OF LOVE (Denmark) · Jesper Isaksen Best Film Editing · WILLIE IN THE SKY (USA) · Nathaniël Siri Best Sound Design · MAGIC DREAM (Chile) · Tomás Welss Barkan Best Original Score · I'M HERE (USA) · Jennifer Hathaway Best Production Design · THE RECKONING (UK) · Neil Marshall Best Costume Design · THE RECKONING (UK) · Neil Marshall Best Makeup/SFX · SOOYII "Creatures" (USA) · Krisztian Kery Best CGI/VFX · GENEVA JACCUZZI'S CASKET (USA) · Chris Friend Best Animation Style · ESTONIAN LULLABY (USA) · Matvey Rezanov Best Podcast or Documentary Host/Presenter · EYE OF THE STORM (USA) · Brooke Harris Wolff Best Voiceover Narrator/Performance · LILIES (USA) · Joni Renee Whitworth Best Scriptwriting for Documentary or Podcast · VERDINGER (Switzerland) · Saschko Steven Schmid Best 3D Character Modeling · THE FALL (Argentina) · Martin Schurmann, Fernando Szurman Best 3D Character Design · I'M HERE (USA) · Jennifer Hathaway Best Three-Dimensional Environment · THE FALL (Argentina) · Martin Schurmann, Fernando Szurman Best Concept Art · THE FALL (Argentina) · Martin Schurmann, Fernando Szurman Best 2D Character Design · THE INCREDIBLY SHORT LIFE OF PETER PANTIES (USA) · Daniel Abril Best Animated World Environment · MAGIC DREAM (Chile) · Tomás Welss Barkan |