Best Picture

STARING AT THE SUN

Harry Greenberger

 

Best Narrative Feature

CLYDE COOPER

Peter Daskaloff

 

Best Narrative Short

SUGAR LAND

Lorenzo Lanzillotti

 

Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

VICTORIOUS

John Hopper

 

Best Indie Feature

STARING AT THE SUN

Harry Greenberger

 

Best Indie Short

STATIC

Dustin Pearson

 

Honorable Mention: Indie Film

BENT ON SOMNOLENCE

Timothy McCarthy

 

Best Drama

17YEARS

To Chun Him

 

Best Comedy

KILLING ADAM

Dino Sardella

 

Best Thriller

EXPRESS

Alfonso von Ziegler

 

Best Sci-Fi

FUTUREWORLD

Christopher Angus

 

Best Fantasy

I CAN'T BRING YOU AWAY

Lin Li-Wei

 

Best Inspirational Film

LIFE'S TO SHORT TO HOLD BACK

Christina Parker

 

Best Dark Comedy

HORROR, SEX AND HAIR CURLERS

Philippe Solange

 

Best Film Noir

BLUE MOON

Stefen Harris

 

Best LGBTQ Film

UNCONDITIONAL LOVE

Joseph Goncalves

 

Best Documentary Feature

DOMINION

Chris Delforce

 

Best Documentary Short

PEARL OF HOPE

Zsoka Lacza

 

Honorable Mention: Documentary

DAVY.ROCKS' MIND BLOWING DANCE TRIP

Ryan Fitting

 

Best Animation

GONE WITH THE WORLD

Kuo Chia Tse, Yang Chi-Chun, Yeh Yi-Ling, Lu Hsin, Chang Chun-Kai, Wu Wen-Jie

 

Honorable Mention: Animation

I LOAF YOU

YenJuen Lee

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Best Music Video

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

Christopher Cash

 

Honorable Mention: Music Video

MANDALA IN: MOTEL LOBBY

Jordan Cooper

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Best Student Film

UKELAYLA

UCF's Character Animation class of 2018

 

Honorable Mention: Student Film

LIES OF LOVE

Sungho Phillip Moon

 

Best Microfilm

LOST | NYC

Homer Liwag

 

Best Director

DOMINION

Chris Delforce

 

Honorable Mention: Director

PEARL OF HOPE

Zsoka Lacza

 

Best First Time Director

MY IDENTITY

Kelly Needleman

 

Best Indie Filmmaker

BENT ON SOMNOLENCE

Timothy McCarthy

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Best Actor

CLYDE COOPER

Jordi Vilasuso

 

Honorable Mention: Actor

HORROR, SEX AND HAIR CURLERS

Olivier Ruidavet

 

Best Actress

EXPRESS

Arcelia Quintero

 

Honorable Mention: Actress

SUGAR LAND

Angela Carbone

 

Best Actor in an Indie Film

KILLING ADAM

Havon Baraka

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Best Actress in an Indie Film

ITCH

Paloma Fevi

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Best Duo

17YEARS

Wu Yuen Yiu, Leung Kin Yi

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Inspiring Woman in a Film

STARING AT THE SUN

Taylor Rose

 

Best Cinematography

LAST LOVER - IN THE DARK

Alexey Kosorukov

 

Best Score

STARING AT THE SUN

Aaron Lee Tasjan

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Best Song

UNHAPPY HOLIDAY

Katie Garibaldi

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Best Original Story

CLOWN

Bowen Tan, Rodrick Rascoe

 

Best Screenplay Feature

DON'T YOU KNOW WHO I AM?

Izzy Mariano

 

Best Screenplay Short

THE MONKEY'S PAW

David Kuskie

 

Honorable Mention: Screenplay

THE ALLIANCE

Robert L Butler Jr

 

Best First Time Screenwriter

CHARLIE

Christina Parker

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