QUARTERLY WINNERS: YEAR 3, ROUND 4
- Team ZepFEST
- Feb 4
- 4 min read
FILM CATEGORIES
Best Feature Film
2:59 - US
Honorable Mention: Quiet, Arlo - US
Best Short Film
The Astronomer - US
Honorable Mention: NCMO (Non-Commital make Out) - US
Best Microshort
Aster - United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: Cat & Fish - Islamic Republic of Iran
Best International Film - Feature
Tell - A Hunter’s Tale - Switzerland
Honorable Mention: Tremolo - Islamic Republic of Iran
Best International Film - Short
The Shell - Turkey
Honorable Mention: Who Killed Mr. Moss? - Australia
Best Cinematography
Tie:
The Astronomer - Mason Kattelman - US
The Shell - Mustafa Yesilova - Turkey
Best Editing
Tie:
A to Z - Nathan Dobbin - US
The Possible Life - Michael DeJohn
Best Director
Kody Newton - 2:59 - US
Honorable Mention: The Shell - Sema Guler - Turkey
Best Ensemble Cast
2:59 - US
Honorable Mention: War - US
Best Student Film
The Astronomer - US
Honorable Mention: Quiet, Arlo
Best First-Time Director
The Astronomer - Wyatt Whittier - US
Honorable Mention: The Empress - Steven Ford - US
Best Music Score
Lost in Time - Drew A. Forbes - US
Honorable Mention: The Astronomer - Nate & Will Jefferies
Best Wardrobe
The Astronomer - Lydia Woodland - US
Honorable Mention: The Empress - Nicole Shaw - US
Best Makeup/FX Makeup
Face Value - Caleen Brown & Amanda “Panda” Baldwin - US
Honorable Mention: Artifex - Aspen Raine - US
Best Sound Design
Lost in Time - Drew A. Forbes - US
Honorable Mention: The Shell - Studio Karasinek
Best Film Colorist
The Astronomer - Wyatt Whitter
Best Stunt Work
Honorable Mention: “Amor Incierto” Pablo Alejandro
Best Animated Feature Film
Lost in Time - US
Best Animated Short Film
Figure Fighter Falky - US
Honorable Mention: Aster - United Kingdom
Best Production Design
War - John Cheney - US
Honorable Mention: Who Killed Mr. Moss? - Harvey Mawson - Australia
Best Visual Effects
Lost in Time - Robert James Merritt & Animation Team - US
Best Actor
A to Z - Louis Boakye
Honorable Mention: Quiet, Arlo - Dustin Michael Bessire
Honorable Mention: Cream & Sugar - Parker Cluff
Best Supporting Actor
NCMO (Non-Committal Make Out) - Austin Zimmerman
Honorable Mention: “Electricity” Utopian Nightmare - Nathan Thurston
Best Actress
NCMO (Non-Committal Make Out) - Eden Candland Bostrom
Honorable Mention: The Shell - Ece Bozkaya
Best Supporting Actress
Radio Silence - Ellen Smith
Honorable Mention: A to Z - Ashley Coles
Best Actor Under 18
Who Killed Mr. Moss? - Saxon Jenkins
Best Actress Under 18
Who Killed Mr. Moss? - Melody Field
Best Musical Film
Paradise, a Town of Sinners and Saints - US
Best Documentary - Feature
Platinum: Class of Her Own - US
Gold: Real Grit: Chasing Aeolis - Australia
Silver: I Wish I Could Stay - US
Bronze: Siro - Italy
Best Documentary - Short
Platinum: Empress - Us
Tie:
Gold: Taiwan in Motion: She is Me - Taiwan
Gold: The Tao - US
Tie:
Silver: Dear Pelican - US
Silver: The Lonely Mushroom - UK
Bronze: Last Climber on Three Peaks - US
Best Ad/Commercial
Guiness Chess - US
Best TV/Web Series Episode Script
Lily and the Kid - US
Honorable Mention: Forever Man - US
Best TV/Web Series Episode
Utah Doesn’t Exist - US
Honorable Mention: Artifex
Best Comedy Film (Sunstone)
The Perfect Fit - US
Honorable Mention: Enough to Try - US
Honorable Mention: TT - India
Best Drama Film (Powerstone)
The Possible Life - US
Honorable Mention: Like a Promethean Curse - US
Honorable Mention: Print the Legend - Spain
Best Action/Adventure Film (Willowstone)
Who Killed Mr. Moss? - Australia
Best Sci-Fi Film (Fablestone)
Dot.Zero - US
Honorable Mention: Radio Silence - US
Best Fantasy Film (Fablestone)
Lost in Time - US
Honorable Mention: The Perfect Fit - US
Best Horror Film (Grimstone)
2:59 - US
Honorable Mention: Open - US
Best Film Noir
Yesterday’s Rose - Canada
Honorable Mention: Switchback - US
Best AI Film
Maestro of Meat - US
Honorable Mention: Olympus Plays On - Belgium
Best Fan Film
Lost in Time - US
Best Drone Cinematography
Last Climber on Three Peaks - Dan Razvan Coman
Best Experimental Film
Bellow - US
Honorable Mention: Once Upon a Time in My Mixed Up Mind
Best Story
Burning Man - US
Best Proof of Concept
Artifex - US
Best Producer
Grandpa’s Got a Brand New Pill - Jeffrey George Moline, Terrence Mark Franklin, Tangelia Rouse-Ringo
Honorable Mention: Brandie McDonald - Face Value
WRITING & PODCAST CATEGORIES
Best Original Screenplay - Feature
Platinum: The Last Sunrise - Blu de Golyer
Gold: Lifeboat - Mason, Bill Baber
Silver: Hard Ride Home - Julie Johnson Oliver
Bronze: Caligo Inn - Shaun Delliskave
Best Original Screenplay - Short
Platinum: Make Yourself At Home - Michaelle Lee
Tie:
Gold: Classification Human - Michael Henry Moore
Gold: Chinese Hopping Zombie - Howard Lun Hong
Silver: Pirates of Vengeance - A Short Film - Shane Morrisun
Bronze: The Medallion - Khaled Sultan
Best Non-Fictional Podcast
Utah Doesn’t Exist - US
MUSIC CATEGORIES
Best Music Video
Platinum: “Lovely Lola Jean” - Andrew Wiscombe - US
Gold: “New Boys” Beach Death - US
Tie:
Silver: “MRI” The Symptones
Silver: “Remedy” Verus - US
Bronze: “Lights Out” One Fall - US
Best International Music Video
Platinum: “Time” GLVES - Australia
Gold: “Piccola” Detour - Croatia
Silver: “Amor Incierto” Pablo Alejandro - Uruguay
Bronze: “Olympus Plays On” Rodyz Arts
Best Animated Music Video
“Rise of Machines” Tero Risti
Best World Song
The Tao - Sharon Rose, Jiebing Chen - US
Honorable Mention: Que es Amar (What is Love) - US
Best Bluegrass Song
“Wicked Ways” Gamble Alexander
Best Country Song
“Grandpa’s Got a Brand New Pill” - Jacob McCaslin
Best Folk Song
“Lovely Lola Jean” - Andrew Wiscombe
Best Rock Song
“New Boys” - Beach Death
Best Alternative Song
“Kicking Rocks” - Cosmic Fates
Honorable Mention: “Lights Out” - One Fall
Honorable Mention: “Lovely Mind” Leo Poldo
Best Pop Song
“Rising Star” - Caleb Fullmer
Honorable Mention: “What is Love?” Paglia
Honorable Mention: “Unmask Your Life” - Bruno Marro
Best Rap/Hip Hop Song
“Just Watch” Dr. Pushkin Featuring CJ Biggerman & Taitan
Honorable Mention: “Andariel” - Uncle Tapatio Opey
Best Classical Song
“Survivors” - Linda Marian
Best Inspirational Song
“Survivors” - Linda Marian
Best Instrumental Song
“Rock Your Halloween” - Andy McQuinn
Best R&B/Soul Song
“I’m Still Here” Aaron Braxton
Best Original Music Song
“Grandpa’s Got a Brand New Pill”
Best Music Video Producer
“Grandpa’s Got a Brand New Pill”
Best Music Video Sound Engineer
“Survivors” - Omar Rosales, Matvei Nikitin
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