2024 Results.

SCREENPLAY AWARDS

WINNER - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

Daughter of a Father by Melissa Ragsly

RUNNERS-UP - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

Burn Baby Burn by Caitlin Arcand

Minding Therapy by Ros C Johnson

The Physics of Flight by Mikelle Kruger, Patrick O. McKenna

WINNER - BEST LGBTQIA+ SCREENPLAY

Don’t Say Gay Here by Jamie Savarese

RUNNER-UP - BEST LGBTQIA+ SCREENPLAY

Spree by Warren Benjamin John

WINNER - BEST FIRST-TIME SCREENWRITER SCREENPLAY

BFF by Chessie Reiss

Final Emergence by Anne Denise Weber

WINNER - BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

Please Hang Up by Andrea Tellez, Sophie Tellez

Hell's Giving by Susan Kelejian

WINNER - BEST TV PILOT SCRIPT

Bushwicked! by Natalie Madeline Hoffman

RUNNERS-UP - BEST TV PILOT SCRIPT

Blue Oasis by Debra Lynne Pralle

The Chosen Ones by Cristina DiGioia

WINNER - BEST STAGE PLAY SCRIPT

The Show Must Go On by Lauren Foley

RUNNER-UP - BEST STAGE PLAY SCRIPT

The Second Time Around by Jennifer Renner

FINALISTS - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

Bet by D'Elia Guarnieri

Eulogy by Amanda Brooke Avery

Lock Her Up by Elizabeth Ann Searle

The Byrd Problem by Jennifer Renner

FINALISTS - BEST LGBTQIA+ SCREENPLAY

Are you my Nihilist? by Brittany K. Fonte

Bauble by Scot G Kleinman

Jack and the Box Store by Heidi L FitzGerald

Swiped by James Berg

FINALISTS - BEST FIRST-TIME SCREENWRITER SCREENPLAY

Locust Street by Sadie Rose Schoenberger

Lovesick by Caroline Margaret Jamison

The Last Best Place by John Gluck

FINALISTS - BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

El Male by Leonardo Mileikowsky

Who's Afraid of Hollywood? by Katia Noyes

Zoom Hit by Laura Puccia Valtorta

FINALISTS - BEST TV PILOT SCRIPT

Learning to Howl by Lily Davis

Off The Path by Richard Redlo

The Lu by Ashtyn Law, Dom Evans

Waiting by Rebecca Rocheford Davies

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

An Axe to Grind by Erika Stone

Azalea by Nate Raven

Brit Runs For Prom Queen by Charis Luta Tshihamba

Cashing In by Lexi Pasch

Floating Lessons by Alexis Krasilovsky

Proud Girls by Leslie Flannery

The Longest Night by Rebecca Charlotte Scott

The Measure of She by Karen Dee Carpenter

The Mercury Club by Alison Jean Cole

Thukdum by Susan Teutonico

Twenty-Four Seven by Blair Marino

Why We're Shivering by Melissa Abrams

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST LGBTQIA+ SCREENPLAY

Always For You by Theresia Reinhold

Carnage in D Minor by Stacey Alan Spivey

Daddy Issues by Kyle Langan

Tar Pits by Donald Stroud

The Long Midsommar Night by Michel Ohagen

The Nurse by Shanee Edwards

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST FIRST-TIME SCREENWRITER SCREENPLAY

Dissension by Stacey Alan Spivey

Marcy's Redemption by Kimberly Hayes

Silver Daze by Becky Harvey

The Lost Girls by Ashtyn Law, Dom Evans

That's Our Girl by Lexi Kristine Brandt

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

Alice by Abigail Kate Thomas

Amongst the Stars by Janay Wilson

Bomb Ass Boss(es) by Shanice Williamson

If You Show Me Yours I'll Show You Mine by Riya Agarwal

Invisible by Stephanie Williams

Routine Struggles by Bertha Estrada

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST TV PILOT SCRIPT

Ann Arbor by Richard Redlo

Little Deaths by Marisa Drinkwater

Moments Lost by Lori Santarsiere

Protect the Wild Life by Em Koopman

Reunion by Jay Ryan Ellis

River Rises by Tyreek Spaide

Suzanne Valadon: The Sin I Will Commit Again by Mikelle Kruger, Patrick O. McKenna

Widow's Wishes by Holly Sawyer

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST STAGE PLAY SCRIPT

Cleopatra by Joy Yvonne Jones

Omakase by Alena Alova

True Love by Gwen Dowd Dordick

FILM AWARDS

WINNER - BEST FEATURE FILM

Hidden Flora Dir. by Ryan Rox

RUNNER-UP - BEST FEATURE FILM

Thursday's Child Dir. by Leslie Thomas

WINNER - BEST LGBTQIA+ FILM

The Trash Goes Out On Tuesday Dir. by Tuesday Thomas, Jesse Orrall

RUNNERS-UP - BEST LGBTQIA+ FILM

Black Woman White Man Dir. by Michael Joseph Smith, Ko Han Lai

King Ed Dir. by Nick Fascitelli

WINNER - BEST STUDENT FILM

Ask. Dir. by Nanni Mann

RUNNERS-UP - BEST STUDENT FILM

Ash Wednesday Dir. by Grace O'Brien

Shoreline Dir. by Carina B Raffaelli

The Bonsai Dir. by Rachel L Leigh

WINNER - BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

A Séance with the Queens Dir. by Gregg Maliff

RUNNER-UP - BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

Singing for Justice Dir. by Christie Herring, Estelle Freedman

WINNER - BEST ANIMATION FILM

Ultramarine Dir. by Grace Wisdom

WINNER - BEST SHORT FILM

Pink Dir. by Yassa Khan

RUNNERS-UP - BEST SHORT FILM

A Shining Example Dir. by Clarke Wolfe

Dirty Towel Dir. by Callie Carpinteri

WINNER - BEST TV PILOT EPISODE

Groupies Dir. by Corey Grant

RUNNER-UP - BEST TV PILOT EPISODE

Jiggle The Handle Dir. by Joe Pomarico

WINNER - BEST WEB SERIES

I’m Not Getting Into This Dir. by Irene Croteau

WINNER - BEST MUSIC VIDEO

In Time Dir. by Alice The G00n

RUNNER-UP - BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Shouganai Dir. by Germán Tejada

WINNER - BEST SHORT SOCIAL CONTENT VIDEO

My Rockstar Dir. by Stephanie Williams, Graham Northrup

RUNNERS-UP- BEST SHORT SOCIAL CONTENT VIDEO

Into The Void Dir. by Giovannie Espiritu

She Dir. by Samantha Proaño

FINALISTS - BEST FEATURE FILM

Bricks Dir. by Emily Helpman

Those We Leave in the Dark Dir. by Jordan Hibbins

FINALISTS - BEST LGBTQIA+ FILM

Ranger Danger Dir. by Abigail Grubb

Where Are All the Gay Superheroes? Dir. by Tom Paul Martin

FINALISTS - BEST STUDENT FILM

Altermotion Dir. by Hunter Nova

IUDemon Dir. by Alexandra Rose Bianco

FINALISTS - BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

Dial +37 The Lost Country Dir. by Katharina Taubert

The Enchanted Day of the Erês Dir. by Coraci Ruiz, Julio Matos

FINALISTS - BEST ANIMATION FILM

Little Apple Dir. by Eva D. Hayes

When We Were Llamas Dir. by Erica Thomas

Whisper People Dir. by Danita Lewis

FINALISTS - BEST SHORT FILM

A Broadway Body Dir. by Emilia Ray

Hit Girl Dir. by Victoria Gluchoski Gluchoski, Thom Henke

Improvements Dir. by Erica Terpening-Romeo

Of You On You Dir. by Jinny Ryann, Sam Crainich, Nicholas Bradford, David Patty

She Died. Not for the Living Dir. by Avi Ludmir

The Feed Dir. by Amber Gray

Trailer Park Queen Dir. by Lauren Kleeman

FINALISTS - BEST TV PILOT EPISODE

All That She Left Me Dir. by Molly Jury

With Love Dir. by Kellie Christensen

FINALISTS - BEST WEB SERIES

OMG Dir. by Isabella Ribeiro

Iced Tea Chronicles Dir. by Ruthie Stone

Shots Fired Dir. by Ali Jefferies

Switched Dir. by Petra Sommer

What’s Your Problem Dir. by Kelly Theroux

FINALISTS - BEST MUSIC VIDEO

CYA Dir. by Alice The G00n

Green Dir. by Angelica Schwartz

FINALISTS - BEST SHORT SOCIAL CONTENT VIDEO

Be Me Dir. by Sarah Harvey

Freedom Dir. by Alan Rosenfeld

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST FEATURE FILM

My Life As My Father Dir. by Gracen Combs

Sheryl Dir. by Justin Best

The Ruined Mind Of Alice Valencia Dir. by Seth Kennith Messer

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST LGBTQIA+ FILM

Daddy Dir. by Kip Knight

Seeing Stephanie Shu Dir. by Sheng Hou

That's Family Dir. by Puppett

The Betrayed Dir. by Christian Santiago

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST STUDENT FILM

Candy Dir. by Melanie Kardos

Mírame Dir. by Anna Polacek, Lainey Macken

Streusel Dir. by Sunny Davis

The Lucky Introvert Dir. by Lorie Vivian Moore, J. Pash

The Murder Dir. by Alex Dymalovski

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

Cuba es Mi Patria: The Homeland I Keep Inside Dir. by Rose Marie Perez

Flag Football Dir. by Karen Bullis

Tinseltown's Queer: 30 Years Later Dir. by Nicholas Snow

The Disease Detective Looks at Aphasia Dir. by Laura Puccia Valtorta

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST SHORT FILM

50 Words Dir. by Mark Palmer

Black Friday Dir. by Jenna Milly

If You Give A Girl A Candle Dir. by Nicole Kohut

Internal Dir. by Winter Tomisato

Leben Dir. by Ania Plonka

Pennies Dir. by Lena Louise Streitwieser

Somewhere Over The Rainbow Dir. by Peyton Miller

The Most Beautiful Among Mothers Dir. by Mahmoud Abu Jazi

The Programme Dir. by Samantha Grierson

The Red Dot Special Dir. by Alexa Roberts

Transient Dir. by Luis Tovar

What's the Worst That Could Happen? Dir. by Victoria Horn

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST TV PILOT EPISODE

Days at Sunnyville High Dir. by Noah Coleman

Pickleball is Life: Dill With It! Dir. by Carol Ann DeMarco, Ethan de Aguiar

Where The Wrong Ones Go Dir. by Jens K. Frandsen

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Abigail Fierce - I Miss You Dir. by Abigail Fierce

Oistrophaneia Dir. by Sabina van Rooyen

Wasteland by Josephine Dir. by Louisa Solarz

SEMIFINALISTS - BEST SHORT SOCIAL CONTENT VIDEO

Back In Time Dir. by Luca Arcuri

Final Clearance Dir. by Drex Lee

We Are Everywhere Dir. by Vargha Cseke

CAST & CREW AWARDS

WINNER - GRAND JURY AWARD

Ryan Rox - Hidden Flora

WINNER - BEST PERFORMANCE

Luca Silver - Hidden Flora

WINNER - BEST ACTOR

Jim Caesar - Pink

WINNER - BEST ACTRESS

Silvia Presente - Ask.

WINNER - BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Matthias Vienmann - Altermotion

WINNER - BEST DIRECTOR

Yassa Khan - Pink

WINNER - BEST PRODUCER

Adam S. Barta, Gregg Maliff, JoJo Payne, Christopher Gregson, Robert Keniston - A Séance with the Queens