{"id":3306,"date":"2025-06-24T19:14:20","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T19:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3306"},"modified":"2025-06-24T19:14:20","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T19:14:20","slug":"2025-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3306","title":{"rendered":"2025 Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Best In Fest<\/h3>\n<p>Feature Film &#8211; Making Megaforce<br \/>\nFeaturette &#8211; When The Clocks Stop<br \/>\nShort Film &#8211; Sometimes I Imagine Your Funeral<\/p>\n<h3>Grand Jury Award Winners<\/h3>\n<p>A ton of awards will be announced shortly!<\/p>\n<h3>Audience Award Winners<\/h3>\n<p>A ton of awards will be announced shortly!<\/p>\n<h3>Filmmakers Awards<\/h3>\n<p>A ton of awards will be announced shortly!<\/p>\n<h3>Programmer&#8217;s Prize<\/h3>\n<p>A ton of awards will be announced shortly!<\/p>\n<h3>Prize Definitions\/Explanations<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Best In Fest<\/strong> \u2013 Determined by the festival\u2019s official selection committee, this category was added because overall awards can help make us eligible to be an Oscar Qualifying festival. \u00a0(We learned that our idealistic belief that awards should be divided by genre was getting in the way of that and we&#8217;d really like to become an Oscar Qualifying festival. \u00a0If you know someone&#8230; hook us up!)<br \/>\n<strong>Grand Jury Awards<\/strong> \u2013 Determined by the festival\u2019s official selection committee.<br \/>\n<strong>Filmmakers Awards<\/strong> \u2013 Determined by a panel of filmmakers whose films have been Official Selections previous years and given only to short films.<br \/>\n<strong>Audience Awards<\/strong> \u2013 Determined by highly scientific instruments to measure audience satisfaction.<br \/>\n<strong>Programmer\u2019s Prize<\/strong> \u2013 Determined by festival programmer Jeff Howard as a reward for his hard work. \u00a0Importantly, having his own awards means he never has to put his finger on the scale for the other awards.<\/p>\n<p>Source: FILA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best In Fest Feature Film &#8211; Making Megaforce Featurette &#8211; When The Clocks Stop Short Film &#8211; Sometimes I Imagine Your Funeral Grand Jury Award Winners A ton of awards will be announced shortly! Audience Award Winners A ton of awards will be announced shortly! Filmmakers Awards A ton of awards will be announced shortly! &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/?p=3306\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2025 Awards&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film-invasion-l-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffhoward.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}