Best Feature Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – The Young Dictator
\nBest Feature Film – Documentary – Party Dream
\nBest Feature Film – Documentary – Strangers to Peace
\nBest Feature Film – Drama – Ragged Heart
\nBest Feature Film – Horror – All Eyes
\nBest Featurette – Comedy – Two Anxious Bisexuals
\nBest Featurette – Documentary – Inside the Beauty Bubble
\nBest Featurette – Drama – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days
\nBest Featurette – Horror – Delivery
\nBest Featurette – SciFi – Fieldtrip
\nBest Short Film – Animation – Bird’s Eye View
\nBest Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – June
\nBest Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – Space Junk
\nBest Short Film – Comedy – The Perfect First Date
\nBest Short Film – Dance – Guest
\nBest Short Film – Documentary – Never Again Para Nadie
\nBest Short Film – Drama – After (A Love Story)
\nBest Short Film – Horror – Somnium
\nBest Short Film – SciFi – See You On The Other Side
\nBest Short Film – Dance – Guest
\nBest Music Video – Guru$$
\nBest Web Series – True Reviews
\nBest Director – Feature Film – Ragged Heart – Evan McNary
\nBest Director – Featurette – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days – Duane Andersen
\nBest Director – Short Film – June – Dwayne Cameron
\nBest Lead Actress – Feature Film – Dawning – Kim Ellis
\nBest Lead Actress – Featurette – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days – Emily Goss
\nBest Lead Actress – Short Film – Essentially Amy – Stacy Chu
\nBest Lead Actress – Short Film – The Housesitters – Erin Pineda
\nBest Lead Actress – Short Film – See You On The Other Side – Grace Marlow
\nBest Lead Actor – Feature Film – Ragged Heart – Eddie Craddock
\nBest Lead Actor – Featurette – Laurentiu Ciucur – Fieldtrip
\nBest Lead Actor – Short Film – After (A Love Story) – Glenn Stanton
\nBest Lead Actor – Short Film – The Housesitters – Matt McConkey
\nBest Supporting Actress – Feature Film – The Young Dictator – Flavia Giurgiu
\nBest Supporting Actress – Featurette – Delivery – Jessie Gill
\nBest Supporting Actress – Short Film – Ghosted – Natasha Loring
\nBest Supporting Actor – Feature Film – Ragged Heart – Joshua Mikel
\nBest Supporting Actor – Featurette – Two Weeks to 29 – Luis Cherubini
\nBest Supporting Actor – Short Film – The Perfect First Date – Thomas Hobson
\nBest Performance by a Cast – Feature Film – Ragged Heart
\nBest Performance by a Cast – Featurette – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days
\nBest Performance by a Cast – Short Film – After (A Love Story)
\nBest Screenplay – Feature Film – Ragged Heart – Evan McNary & Debrah McNary
\nBest Screenplay – Featurette – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days – Duane Andersen
\nBest Screenplay – Short Film – After (A Love Story) – Alyssa Thordarson
\nBest Cinematography – Feature Film – Ragged Heart – Josh Fritts
\nBest Cinematography – Featurette – 30 Meetings \/ 30 Days – Bianca Cline
\nBest Cinematography – Short Film – See You On The Other Side – The Summers Brothers
\nBest Screenplay \u2013 Feature (Unproduced) – Time Piece – Stephen Inniss
\nBest Screenplay \u2013 Short (Unproduced) – These Bones Can Dance – Lauren Brown
\nBest Screenplay \u2013 Pilot\/Web Series (Unproduced) – Deliver Me – Olivia Webb<\/p>\n
Outstanding Short Film – Animation – Experience the World – The Train
\nOutstanding Director – Animation – Bird’s Eye View – Matthew B.W. Sheehan
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Animation – Experience the World – The Train – Brad Pike
\nOutstanding Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – amser \/ time
\nOutstanding Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – Animals You Want To Eat
\nOutstanding Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – Stories
\nOutstanding Director – Arthouse\/Experimental – amser \/ time – Deborah Light
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Arthouse\/Experimental – Space Junk – Adam Peltier
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – Arthouse\/Experimental – Dress Up – Sara Chia-Jewell
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – Arthouse\/Experimental – Space Junk
\nOutstanding Short Film – Comedy – Dick Control
\nOutstanding Short Film – Comedy – Church Camp
\nOutstanding Director – Comedy – Church Camp – Andrew Bourne
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Comedy – White Now Please – Kyle Lau
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – Comedy – Moxie – Rocky Shay
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – Comedy – Dick Control
\nOutstanding Short Film – Drama – Essentially Amy
\nOutstanding Short Film – Drama – Ghosted
\nOutstanding Director – Drama – Ghosted
\nOutstanding Director – Drama – Essentially Amy
\nOutstanding Director – Drama – The Phoenix
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Drama – Ghosted – Rob Mor
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – Drama – After (A Love Story) – Alyssa Thordarson
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – Drama – Essentially Amy
\nOutstanding Short Film – Horror – Watcher
\nOutstanding Short Film – Horror – Mamu
\nOutstanding Director – Horror – Mamu – Michael Skanes
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Horror – Watcher – Alan “Poe” Sanchez
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – Horror – Watcher – Soren McVay
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – Horror – Somnium
\nOutstanding Short Film – SciFi – Above the Branches
\nOutstanding Short Film – SciFi – Super Dilemma
\nOutstanding Short Film – SciFi – When You Became Us
\nOutstanding Director – SciFi – See You On The Other Side – The Summers Brothers
\nOutstanding Director – SciFi – When You Became Us – Nicholas Geisler
\nOutstanding Screenplay – SciFi – See You On The Other Side – The Summers Brothers
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – SciFi – When You Became Us – Jack Vincenty
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – SciFi – When You Became Us
\nOutstanding Short Film – Web Series – Grey Area
\nOutstanding Director – Web Series – True Reviews – Neal Cornell
\nOutstanding Screenplay – Web Series – Grey Area – Asaad Salleh
\nOutstanding Performance, Individual – Web Series – Grey Area – Sarah Stouffer
\nOutstanding Performance, Cast – Web Series – True Reviews<\/p>\n
Best Feature Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – Your Heart is a Dark and Rotten Place
\nBest Feature Film – Documentary – Frank Bey: All My Dues Are Paid
\nBest Feature Film – Documentary – Motherland
\nBest Feature Film – Drama – Ragged Heart
\nBest Feature Film – Horror – Dawning
\nBest Featurette – Documentary – Surviving Remote Learning
\nBest Featurette – Drama – Two Weeks to 29
\nBest Music Video – The Summer Set – “Back Together” – Gregory JM Kasunich, Director
\nBest Short Film – Animation – Fatherhood
\nBest Short Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – Dress Up
\nBest Short Film – Comedy – White Now Please
\nBest Short Film – Drama – The Phoenix
\nBest Short Film – Horror – Magic Box
\nBest Short Film – SciFi – Orbital Christmas
\nBest Short Film – Dance – Guest
\nBest Web Series – True Reviews<\/p>\n
Exceptionally Unique Filmmaking<\/em> – After Sunset, Dawn Arrives, Motherland, Price of Love, The Care Giver, The Poet, The Rewind<\/p>\n Grand Jury Awards<\/strong> \u2013 determined by the festival\u2019s official selection committee. Source: SOFF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Grand Jury Awards Best Feature Film – Arthouse\/Experimental – The Young Dictator Best Feature Film – Documentary – Party Dream Best Feature Film – Documentary – Strangers to Peace Best Feature Film – Drama – Ragged Heart Best Feature Film – Horror – All Eyes Best Featurette – Comedy – Two Anxious Bisexuals Best Featurette … <\/p>\nPrize Definitions\/Explanations<\/h3>\n
\nAudience Awards<\/strong> \u2013 determined by highly scientific instruments placed throughout the theater to determine audience satisfaction.
\nFilmmakers Awards<\/strong> \u2013 given only to short films, these are determined by a panel of filmmakers whose films have been Official Selections previous years.
\nProgrammer\u2019s Prize<\/strong> \u2013 given to film(s) that festival programmer Jeff Howard cannot bear to see go without an award.\u00a0These films are generally off the beaten path and break conventions of format and genre.<\/p>\n