WINNERS 2020
FEATURE FILMS AWARDS
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SKIPTOWN BEST OF FEST
Skin – WINNER
November 1st - HONORABLE MENTION
Your Color - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST PICTURE
Your Color - WINNER
E. 14 – HONORABLE MENTION
FIRST TIME DIRECTOR AWARD
Green Flake – Mauli Junior Bonner - WINNER
Your Color (Deine Farbe) – Maria Diane Ventura – HONORABLE MENTION
BEST DIRECTOR (DOMESTIC)
Rafael Flores – E.14 - WINNER
Stealing Chaplin – Paul Tanter - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST DIRECTOR (INTERNATIONAL)
Forest Wise – A Cambodian Winter - WINNER
Shae Sterling – Alien Addiction - HONORABLE MENTION
Swindler – Dongwhan Yi - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
That is All - WINNER
Daytime Nightmare - HONORABLE MENTION
Green Flake - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST EDITING
Tabernacle 101 - WINNER
Your Color - HONORABLE MENTION
Daytime Nightmare - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SOUND DESIGN
Tabernacle 101 - WINNER
The Haunted Hotel - HONORABLE MENTION
Alien Addiction - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Daytime Nightmare - WINNER
A Cambodian Winter - HONORABLE MENTION
Green Flake - HONORABLE MENTION
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BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“Invincible” – “Green Flake” - WINNER
“Cyclone” – “Daytime Nightmare” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST WARDROBE
Green Flake - WINNER
The Haunted Hotel - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST MAKEUP DESIGN
The Nights Before Christams - WINNER
Tabernacle 101 - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Haunted Hotel - WINNER
Alien Addiction - HONORABLE MENTION
Green Flake - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
Daytime Nightmare - WINNER
Tabernacle 101 - HONORABLE MENTION
The Haunted Hotel - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING MALE (DOMESTIC)
Nyamandi Adrian as Albert “Your Color” - WINNER
Yahosh Bonner as Green Flake “Green Flake” - HONORABLE MENTION
Munro Chambers as Tyler “Taking The Fall” - HONORABLE MENTION
Simon Philips as Santa “The Nights Before Christmas” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING MALE (INTERNATIONAL)
Jimi Jackson as Riko “Alien Addiction” - WINNER
Yoo Hyun Jun as Do-jin "Swindler" - HONORABLE MENTION
Joel Ballanger as Ryan “That is All” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING FEMALE (DOMESTIC)
Madison West as Virginia “Threshold” - WINNER
BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING FEMALE (INTERNATIONAL)
Mina Vahid as Leyla “One Night in Tehran” - WINNER
Katrina Grey as Lucy “Daytime Nightmare” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR (DOMESTIC)
Jannik Schumann as Karl “Your Color” - WINNER
Doug Phillips as Terry “Stealing Chaplin” - HONORABLE MENTION
Roland Buck III as Justin “Taking the Fall” - HONORABLE MENTION
Evan Joelle as Terell “E. 14” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR (INTERNATIONAL)
Kamal Nandi as Gajendra Munshi "Depth of Pyaar" - WINNER
Harry Summerfield as Rabbit “Alien Addiction” - HONORABLE MENTION
Hugh Fraser as Tim “The Haunted Hotel” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS (DOMESTIC)
Clotile Farkas as Biddy Mason “Green Flake” - WINNER
Sayla De Geode as Mrs. Claus “The Nights Before Christmas” - HONORABLE MENTION
Netta Brooks as Liberty Washington “E. 14” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS (INTERNATIONAL)
Lee Gyu Jeong as Yoon Hee “Swindler” - WINNER
Mel Winning as Mrs. Jones “The Haunted Hotel” - HONORABLE MENTION
Elly Hiraani Clapin as Sarah “Tabernacle 101” - HONORABLE MENTION
JoJo Waaka as Jacinta “Alien Addiction” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A FEATURE (DOMESTIC)
Taking the Fall - WINNER
E. 14 - HONORABLE MENTION
Sexual Animals - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST IN A FEATURE (INTERNATIONAL)
Alien Addiction - WINNER
The Haunted Hotel - HONORABLE MENTION
RISING STAR AWARD (FOR CHILD ACTOR)
Pim Chan - A Cambodian Winter - WINNER
Akshay Asopa – Depth of Pyaar - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE (DOMESTIC)
Jacob Ben-Shmuel as “Charlie” Some Night - WINNER
Spencer Perrenoud as Bill “Sexual Animals” - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE (INTERNATIONAL)
Jimi Jackson as Riko “Alien Addiction” - WINNER
Yoo Hyung Jun as Do-jin “Swindler” - HONORABLE MENTION
Miles Jovian as “Bob” The Haunted Hotel - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Taking the Fall - WINNER
That Is All - HONORABLE MENTION
Your Color - HONORABLE MENTION
E.14 - HONORABLE MENTION
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BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
Swindler - WINNER
Your Color - HONORABLE MENTION
One Night in Tehran - HONORABLE MENTION
A Cambodian Winter - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE
Ask No Questions - WINNER
Talking to the Wind - HONORABLE MENTION
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LOW BUDGET FEATURE
Threshold- WINNER
SHORT FILM AWARDS
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BEST SHORT FILM
SKIN – WINNER
BEST NARRATIVE (DOMESTIC / US)
Skin - WINNER
They Came and Left - HONORABLE MENTION
Sin Cielo - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST NARRATIVE (INTERNATIONAL)
November 1st (UK) - WINNER
Da Yie – Ghana - HONORABLE MENTION
Sticker – Macedonia - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SHORT
Da Yie – Ghana - WINNER
Sticker – Macedonia - HONORABLE MENTION
Henet Ward – Egypt - HONORABLE MENTION
Sin Cielo - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST MICROSHORT
Robert the Robot - WINNER
Village of the Gramned - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST HORROR / THRILLER
Terror From the Light - WINNER
Stop invasion! - HONORABLE MENTION
DeadMe - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUSPENSE
For Sale - WINNER
Unsealed Prophit - HONORABLE MENTION
The Dark Web - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SCI FI
They Came and Left - WINNER
Shortcut - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST FANTASY
Deus Otiosus (The Idle God) - WINNER
The Speed of Time - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST COMEDY
The Speed of Time - WINNER
Holy Hell: or: a profound Tale of Evil and Wickedness - HONORABLE MENTION
I Love you Moocho - HONORABLE MENTION
Socks and Robbers - HONORABLE MENTION
The Greatest Horror Film Ever Made - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ROMANCE
A Dilemma - WINNER
Grabadora Sound - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ACTION / ADVENTURE
The Speed of Time - WINNER
Socks and Robbers
The Ferals
BEST HEIST FILM
Buffalo & Trout - WINNER
BEST DRAMA
November 1st - WINNER
5 Years Gone - HONORABLE MENTION
Skin - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST INSPIRATIONAL
Fortune in Gold - WINNER
A place less cold - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ANIMATED SHORT
Malakout - WINNER
The Velvet Abstract - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
Jocelyn’s Story - WINNER
Cell 364 - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Nice Shoes - WINNER
Perfect Storm - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SERIES
Artista Obscura - WINNER
Thumb Runner - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST FAMILY SERIES
Mrs. Hunter is Dead - WINNER
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
The Velvet Abstract - WINNER
1 Minute to Midnight - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST AVANTGARDE
1 minute to midnight - WINNER
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BEST LGBTQIA+ FILM
Making Men - WINNER
Rent’s Due - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM
Da Yie - WINNER
Eve Before the Funeral - HONORABLE MENTION
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BEST ACTOR IN A SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US)
Something Safe - Eric Urbiztondo - WINNER
Skin – Jonathan Tucker - HONORABLE MENTION
The Speed of Time – John Hennigan - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST ACTOR IN A SHORT FILM (FOREIGN / NON US)
Sticker – Sashko Kocev - WINNER
Da Yie – Goua Robert Grovogui - HONORABLE MENTION
Inhale – Mehrdad Bakhshki - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL)
Deus Otiosus (The Idle God) – Christopher Fairbank – WINNER
BEST ACTRESS IN A SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US)
5 years gone – Aly Trasher - WINNER
They Came and Left – Renee Lawless - HONORABLE MENTION
Buffalo & Trout – Brooke Coleman - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US)
Skin – Danielle Macdonald – WINNER
BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE FEMALE
Artista Obscura – Betsy Sodaro – WINNER
BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE MALE
The Speed of Time – John Hennigan – WINNER
BEST ACTRESS IN A SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL)
November 1st – Lindsay Duncan - WINNER
Guise – Faezeh Bakhtiar - HONORABLE MENTION
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL)
November 1st – Sophia Myles - WINNER
A Dilemma - Sheng Yitong - HONORABLE MENTION
STOP INVASION! – Ludovica Di Donato - HONORABLE MENTION
Inhale – Neda Asadi - HONORABLE MENTION
DIRECTOR SHORT FILM (USA)
Skin – Guy Nattiv – WINNER
They Came and Left – Franklin Fuentes - HONORABLE MENTION
The Speed of Time – William J. Stribling - HONORABLE MENTION
Buffalo & Trout – Presley Paras - HONORABLE MENTION
DIRECTOR SHORT FILM (INTERNATIONAL)
November 1st – Charlie Manton - WINNER
Deus Otiosus (The Idle God) – Mat Braddy - HONORABLE MENTION
FOREIGN LANGUAGE DIRECTOR
GUISE – Ali Jalali - WINNER
Sticker – Georgi M. Unkovski - HONORABLE MENTION
Da Yie – Anthony Nti - HONORABLE MENTION
ENSEMBLE CAST SHORT FILM
Skin - WINNER
Artista Obscura - HONORABLE MENTION
FEMALE DRIVEN SHORT FILM
Volcano Girls - WINNER
Buffalo & Trout - HONORABLE MENTION
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BEST YOUTH TALENT IN A SHORT FILM
Da Yie - WINNER
Skin - HONORABLE MENTION
Control - HONORABLE MENTION
FIRST TIME FILMMAKER FOR A SHORT FILM
Buffalo & Trout – Presley Paras - WINNER
Deus Otiosus (The Idle God) – Mat Braddy - HONORABLE MENTION
Relentless – Dasani Nunez - HONORABLE MENTION
YOUTH FILM AWARD
Dasani Nunez for outstanding achievement – Relentless - WINNER
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SPECIAL CATEGORIES
BEST FIGHT SCENE
Buffalo and Trout
BEST COSTUME DESIGN SHORT FILM
Deus Otiosus
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BEST CHOREOGRAPHY
Making Men
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BEST MAKEUP DESIGN SHORT FILM
Deus Otiosus
BEST KISS
That is All
Alien Addiction
POWERFUL STATEMENT IN A FILM
Sin Cielo
BEST PLOT TWIST
Little Treasures
BEST MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
The Tell-Tale Heart
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BEST POSTER
Threshold
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY SHORT FILM
Shortcut
BEST EDITING SHORT FILM
Buffalo and Trout
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BEST CREDITS SEQUENCE
Artista Obscura
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS SHORT FILM
Deus Otiosus
The Speed of Time
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Deus Otiosus
HERO OF THE FEST
The speed of time
Villain of the fest
The nights before xmas