Winners 2020

Jury Choice-BEST DEBUT SHORT FILM (DRAMA-USA) - Paul Galazo

Best Director - Paul Galazo

Best Writer - Paul Galazo

Best Actor - Orestes Sophocleous

Best Actress - Lovlee Carroll

Best Supporting Actress - Sahlima

Best Cinematography - Mason Thibo

Jury Choice-BEST SHORT FILM (EXPERIMENTAL-IRAN) - Seyed Reza Sabzeghaba

Best Director - Seyed Reza Sabzeghaba

Best Writer - Seyed Morteza Sabzeghaba

Best Actor - Majid Ardalan

Best Sound Design - Hosein Ghorchian

FFTG Spirit Award 2020 - Voted for by all nominated filmmakers

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Quarantine) - Danielle Arden

Best Director - Danielle Arden

Best Writer - Danielle Arden

Best Cinematography - Jad Saabi

Best Sound Design - Brian Mullany

Jury Choice-BEST SHORT FILM (DRAMA-IRAN) - Iranian Young Cinema Society, Seyed Gholamreza Nematpour

Best Director - Seyed Gholamreza Nematpour

Best Writer - Seyed Gholamreza Nematpour

Best Actress - Mahshid Dalvand

Best Cinematography - Vahid Bioteh

Best Sound Design - Seyed reza Godzgar

Best Music - Ramin Sadeghi

Jury Choice-BEST SHORT FILM (SUSPENSE-USA) - Matt Boda

Best Director - Matthew Boda

Best Writer - Harker Jones

Best Actress - Becca Buckalew

Best Music - Justin Paul Morales

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film (Mobile-Experimental) - Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

Best Director - Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

Best Writer - Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

Best Cinematography - Marjan Khosh-Bazan, Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

Best Editing - Hamidreza Khosh-Bazan

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Fiction-Asia) - Rani, Ranjan

Best Director - Saheer Abbas

Best Writer - Madhu N.R

Best Actor - Rashin Khan

Best Cinematography - Noushad Shereef

Best Music - Arun Gopan

Best Production Design - Abhilash Muthukad

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Quarantine-Drama) - Augustine Dalton

Best Writer - Augustine Dalton

Best Actor - Gabe Hall

Best Music - Jonny Bartlett & Sweet Darling

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Relationship) - Ashton Avila

Best Director - Ashton Avila

Best Concept - Poonam Basu & Jayme Woj

Best Actress - Poonam Basu

Best Cinematography - Monty Sloan

Best Editing - Michael Gutierrez

Best Production Design - Angela Harre

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Message Drama) - Rodrigo Sopeña

Best Director - Rodrigo Sopeña

Best Writer - Rodrigo Sopeña

Best Actress - Virginia Vargas

Best Sound Design - Antonio Muñoz and Javier Callejón

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film (Family Drama) - Vibha Gulati, Debbie Vandermuelen

Best Director - Vibha Gulati

Best Writer - Vibha Gulati

Best Actor - Gulshan Grover

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Thriller -USA) - Ilya Polyakov, Jessica Wilde

Best Director - Ilya Polyakov

Best Writer - Ilya Polyakov

Best Actress - Jessica Marie Garcia

Best Cinematography - Chris Collins

Best Sound Design - Eduardo Suarez

Best Production Design - Tim Ford

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Mystic)

Best Director - Kyle Lawrence

Best Writer - George Bertness

Best Actor - Karter Hall

Best Supporting Actors - Valin Shinyei, Michael Bortollin

Best Cinematography - Cliff Hokanson

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film (Artistic) - Pamela Nassour

Best Director - Pamela Nassour

Best Writer - Fawzi Yammine

Best Cinematography - Joseph Abdo

Best Editing - Ziad Mazraany

Best Music - Jimmy Mannah

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Entertaining) - Shilpa Gajjala, Harikanth Gunamagari

Best Director - Deepak Reddy

Best Concept - Deepak Reddy

Best Actor - Viraj Ashwin

Best Actress - Drishika Chander

Best Cinematography - Edurolu Raju

Best Editing - Deepak Reddy

Best Costume - Sulochana Surapu

Best Production Design - Deepak Reddy

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film (Drama) - Elif Turan

Best Director - Elif Turan

Best Music - Esin Nilay Zengin

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Adventure (Teen) - Kyle Lawrence

Best Director - Kyle Lawrence

Best Actor - Hunter Dillon, Miles Reed

Best Actress - Hope Vissia

Best Supporting Actor - Jarrett Lynch, Trey Foreman

Best Cinematography - David McClung

Best Music - Kevin Fuccillo

Best Production Design - Kyle Lawrence

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Social Drama) - Sonny Chatrath, Darren Cole, Richard Stein, Adi Katz, Judi Toma

Best Director - Nora Jaenicke

Best Writer - Nora Jaenicke

Best Actor - Jacopo Rampini

Best Actress - Preeti Gupta

Best Supporting Actor - Robert Wilson

Best Cinematography - Jakob Creutzberg

Best Music - Viktor Gangl

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Sci-fi) - Melissa Dubrin, Sabine Schmidt

Best Director - Marcus Hanisch

Best Actress - Effi Rabsilber, Lise Risom Olsen

Best Cinematography - Jasper Techel

Best Production Design - Franzi Sauer, Emilia Dubiel

Best Costumes - Laura Schäffler, Julia Brülisauer

Best Music - Markus Zierhofer

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Animated Musical) - Jack McHugh, Conor McNally

Best Concept - Jack McHugh, Conor McNally

Best Music - Jack McHugh

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Quarantine-Comedy) - Chandra Pemmaraju

Best Director - Chandra Pemmaraju

Best Actor - Vineet Chandra

Best Actress - Rashi Mal

Best Supporting Actor - Aaron Katter

Best Cinematography - Chandra Pemmaraju

Best Editing - Nand Kishore Atole

Best Music - Pranav Giridharan

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film - Diana Iacomir

Best Actor - Andrei Marius Barbu

Best Actress - Maria Baciu

Best Editing - Diana Iacomir

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Comic Book Adaptation) - Jessica Richards, Kimberly Stewart

Best Director - Jon Mancinetti

Best Actor - Alec Stitick

Best Actress - Lori Alan

Best Editing - Jon Mancinetti

Best Costume - Jon Mancinetti

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Psychological) - Nico Fulton Lavachek, Elwood Quincy Walker

Best Concept - Nico Fulton Lavachek

Best Actress - Sarah Doerner

Best Cinematography - Bennett Barbosa

Best Editing - Eden Ashkenazi

Best Sound Design - Nico Fulton Lavachek

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Romantic Drama) - Andrea Fellers

Best Director - Helen Alexis Yonov

Best Actor - James Michael Tyler

Best Actress - Roxane Mesquida

Best Supporting Actor - Paul Dooley

Best Supporting Actress - Nicole LaLiberte

Best Cinematography - Matthew T. Rodgers

Best Editing - Drew Rosas

Best Production Design - Anna Loesby

Best Social Family Drama Short Film - Karen T. Bolt, Sylvester Warren

Best Director - Ken Sagoes

Best Writer - Ken Sagoes

Best Actor - Kaleb A. Roberts

Best Supporting Actor - Hiram A. Murray

Best Music - Corey Rawls

Best Editing - Charles Little II

Best Costume - Myletta Nora

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Animated Drama) - Dana Alink, Thirza van der Zee

Best Director - Dana Alink

Best Concept - Dana Alink, Thirza van der Zee

Best Music - Isabella Calmet

Best Sound Design - Milovan Güich

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Engaging Thriller) - Jevon Boreland

Best Director - Jevon Boreland

Best Writer - Jevon Boreland

Best Actor - Mark Taylor

Best Supporting Actor - Emidio Lopes

Best Cinematography - Anthony Hunos

Best Editing - Maria Teresa Rossi

Best Music - Lora Bidner

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Animated Thriller)

Best Director - Jack Fanburg

Best Concept - Jack Fanburg

Best Sound Design - Tom Disher

Jury Choice Best Short Film (Immigrant Drama) - Dayana Gauthier

Best Director - Dayana Gauthier

Best Writer - Dayana Gauthier, Sandro Maroles-Santoro, Lino Ocando

Best Actress - Claudia Serven

Best Supporting Actor - Emeterio Suarez

Best Cinematography - Gabriel Lacruz

Best Editing - Dayana Gauthier

Best Music - Sandro Maroles-Santoro

Best Production Design - Ruth Santos

Jury Choice Best Documentary Short (Musical-Iraq) - Aram Hassan, Sirwan Saleh (co-producer), Salah Khzri (co-producer)

Best Director - Aram Hassan

Best Cinematography - Aram Hassan

Best Editing - Solivan hadi

Best Music - Ali Akbar Moradi

Best Sound Design - Hozan Derki

Jury Choice Best Debut Short Film (Social Realism-UK) - Billy King

Best Director - Vasco Alexandre

Best Writer - Vasco Alexandre & Billy King

Best Actor - David Price

Best Actress - Elle Atkinson

Best Supporting Actress - Caroline Lazarus

Best Cinematography - Jakub Rogala

Best Sound Design - Zuzanna Pencak

Best Production Design - Miriam Abdulameer

Jury Choice Best Documentary Short (Experimental-Iran) - Mahmood Arib

Best Writer - Mahmood Arib

Best Actor - Korosh Ranjbar

Best Cinematography - Hossein Badr

Best Editor - Hamed Arib

Jury Choice Best Documentary Short Film (Braveheart Adventure) - Adam Rubin, Dan Lior, Ariel Hadar

Best Director - Dan Lior

Best Cinematography - Dan Lior, Adam Rubin, Kfir Amir

Best Editing - Adam Rubin & Dan Lior

Best Sound Design - Nir Shor

Jury Choice Best Debut Documentary Short Film (Adventure) - Sindre Kolbjørnsgard

Best Director - Sindre Kolbjørnsgard

Best Concept - Sindre Kolbjørnsgard

Best Cinematography - Sindre Kolbjørnsgard

Jury Choice Best Documentary Feature Film (Biography)

Best Cinematography - Álvaro Sanz Pascual

Best Editing - Arturo Dueñas

PEOPLE CHOICE 2020 - The Souls Project

Jury Choice Best Debut Documentary Feature Film (Experimental) - The Souls Project

Best Director - Niranj Menon

Best Cinematography - Abhishek Nair, Ajay Nair

Best Music - Ankit Chandlok

Best Sound Design - Ankit Chandok

Jury Choice Best Documentary Feature Film (Debut - Social Drama) - Rena Lusin Bitmez

Best Writer - Rena Lusin Bitmez

Best Cinematography - Nurdogan Erduvan

Best Editing - Rena Lusin Bitmez, Uğur Hamidogullari

Best Sound Deign - Erkan Altınok

Jury Choice Best Documentary Feature Film (Sports) - Patrick Rooney

Best Director - Patrick Rooney

Best Cinematography - Patrick Rooney

Best Editing - Patrick Rooney

Jury Choice Best Documentary Feature Film (Inspirational) - Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell

Best Director - Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell

Best Cinematography - Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell

Best Editing - Stephanie Castelete-Tyrrell

Best Romantic Short Screenplay - Tiffany Colling

Best Screenplay Short Film (Animated-Fantasy) - Giulia Nascimento

Jury Choice Best Screenplay Short Film (Drama) - Glenn Lissner

Jury Choice Best Short Screenplay (Horror) - Paul Corricelli

Jury Choice Best Screenplay Feature Film (Inspirational) - Joe Leone

Jury Choice Best Screenplay Feature Film (New Frontier) - Jonathan Zarantonello

Jury Choice Best Screenplay Feature Film (Social Realism) - Chandana Prasanna

Jury Choice Best Feature Screenplay (Entertaining) - Joe Leone

Jury Choice Best Screenplay Feature Film (Drama) - Paul Corricelli

Jury Choice Best Debut Feature Film (Drama) - Dariusz Labuzek

Best Director - D'arcy Leland

Best Actor - Todd Risby

Best Actress - Lisa Williford

Best Cinematography - Unni Rav

Best Costume - Rashidath Agbabiaka

Best Production Design - Dariusz Labuzek

Jury Choice Best Debut Feature Film (Romance) - Ajay G. Rai, Kavan J. Ahalpara

Best Director - Prabhav Katdare

Best Actor - Pravin Dighe

Best Actress - Rupa Borgaonkar

Best Supporting Actor - Ravindra Mankani

Best Music - Kanishk Seth

Best Editing - Parikshhit Jha

Best Documentary Feature film (New Horizons) - Phil Cha

Best Director - Rock Baijnauth

Best Writer - Rock Baijnauth

Best Cinematography - Roger Singh

Jury Choice Best Debut Feature Film (Drama-Asia) - Akbar Arabiyan & Himanshu Malik

Best Director - Himanshu Malik

Best Actor - Vibhore Mayank

Best Actress - Auritra ghosh

Best Supporting Actor - Kiran Srinivas

Best Supporting Actress - Naina Trivedi

Best Cinematography - Hardeep Sachdev

Best Editing - Praveen Ayirattu

Best Music - Somesh Saha

Jury Choice Best Drama Feature Film (Noir) - Brooke Adair Walters, Crawford Banks

Best Director - Crawford Bank

Best Writer - Steve Parvin

Best Actor - Marc Nally

Best Actress - Emilie Grant

Best Editing - Crawford Banks

Best Music - Bryce Menchaca

Jury Choice Best Feature Film (Horror) - Vjekoslav Katusin

Best Director - Aurelio Toni Agliata

Best Writer - Konstantin Georgiou

Best Actor - Fred Lobin

Best Actress - Jenny Paris

Best Cinematography - Dragan Sisa

Best Supporting Actor - Costas Mandylor

Best Supporting Actress - Marisa Mattioli

Best Editing - Ivica Peric

Best Music - Sakis Petropoulos, Mirko Rizzello

Best Feature Film - David Wenzel

Best Director - Paul Warner

Best Actor - Andrew Burdette

Best Cinematograpy - Hernan Toro

Best Costumes - DW

Best Sound Design - Daniel Kelly and David Pine

Best Production Design - Sorengel Fersobe

Jury Choice Best Feature Film (Comedy) - R.W. Perkins, Andy Carrasco, Andrea Dratch

Best Director - R.W. Perkins

Best Actor - Ty Sells

Best Actress - Andrea Dratch

Best Supporting Actor - R.J. Wagner

Best Supporting Actress - Sally Knudson

Best Cinematography - Andy Carrasco

Jury Choice Best Film of the Fest 2020 - Mani Nasry

Jury Choice Best Director - Mani Nasry

Best Concept - Alejandro Leopardi

Best Actor - Mani Nasry

Best Actress - Humberly González

Best Supporting Actor - A.C Peterson

Best Supporting Actress - Sera-Lys McArthur

Best Cinematography - Apu Rozario & Bai Zhou

Best Editing - Robert Jackson