Award Winners of December 2020: Technical Categories

See also AWARD WINNERS: DECEMBER 2020

Best Producer: Ginevra Gentili-Elsworthy and Helga Greggio for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Producer): Garett Montgomery, Sean Bartley, and Rennard Westley II for Rules To Rule (USA)

Best Director (Female): Ginevra Gentili-Elsworthy for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Director – Female): Rebecca Ruhm for Bathtub Chronicles (USA)

Best Director (Male): Toni Heye for Here’s to the Mammoth (Germany)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Director – Male): Isaac Zambra for Autoscopy (Mexico)

Best Student Director (Female): Ecem Çelik for Ukde (Turkey)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Student Director – Female): Olivia Lovito for Something Sweet To Settle Your Stomach (USA)

Best Student Director (Male): Michael L.D. Lena for Love is Always Losing (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Student Director – Male): Andrew Klein for Major Robinson (USA)

Best First Time Director (Female): Ania Gauer and Julien Gauthier for Adulting (France)

Outstanding Achievement Award (First Time Director – Female): Alexandra Kukoljac for Then Came Thunder (Belgium)

Best First Time Director (Male): Justin Rhys Grant for A Piece of Us (Australia)

Outstanding Achievement Award (First Time Director – Male): Raed Barance and Anthony Bravo for Elevation Zero (USA)

Best Young Filmmaker (Female): Marley Rankin for The Beauty of Grace (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Young Filmmaker – Female): Maggie Smith for ZeroNet (USA)

Best Young Filmmaker (Male): Eli Berliner for The Telescope (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Young Filmmaker – Male): Jack Grant-Roberts for Notice Me (Canada)

Honorable Mention (Young Filmmaker – Male): Cameron Heo for Hannya (Canada)

Best Actress: Pauline Chalamet for Adulting (France)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Actress): Kyra Sedgwick for Until (USA)

Best Actor: Graham Brown for Something About Bubbles (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Actor): Kevin Bacon for Until (USA)

Best Supporting Actress: Kathryn Worth for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Supporting Actress): Shannon Wilcox for Still Here (USA)

Best Supporting Actor: Robert Sciglimapaglia for Bathtub Chronicles (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Supporting Actor): Alex Figueiredo for Then Came Thunder (Belgium)

Best Child/Young Actress: Kyleigh Bakker for Waltz Of The Flower (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Child/Young Actress): Talisa Stewart for Notice Me (Canada)

Best Child/Young Actor: Gerson Cueto for The Man of the House (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Child/Young Actor): Cesar Timothy for Living with Dementia (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Frankie Wilson and Rebecca Birch for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Acting Duo): Idun Mykland and Thea Sofie Loch Næss for When You Left (Norway)

Best Acting Ensemble: Tobias Schäfer, Peter Kotthaus, Stephan Wilhelm Müller, Tanja Bunke, Mathias Harrebye-Brandt, Eva Löser, Frédéric Stromenger, and Rainer Meifert for Here’s to the Mammoth (Germany)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Acting Ensemble): Vivan Dugré, Abigail Marlowe, Mikel Miller, Kristin Vahl, Mikel Parraga-Wills, Graham Brown, Martin Morrow, and Mark Cheng for Something About Bubbles (USA)

Best Production Design: Alexx Kesh for Bathtub Chronicles (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Production Design): Sarah Savannah Griffin for Major Robinson (USA)

Best Original Screenplay: Kerem Yildizer for Here’s to the Mammoth (Germany)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Original Screenplay): Jeffrey Gross and Jonathan Williams for The Remnant (Canada)

Honorable Mention (Adapted Screenplay): Atefeh Kheirabadi and Mehrad Sepahnia for Come and Go (Germany)

Best Cinematography: Christopher Sharman for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Cinematography): Russ De Jong for The Remnant (Canada)

Best Editing: Rob Misleh for FReIGHT (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Editing): Silas Borelly and Greyson A. Welch for Smoot’s (USA)

Best Sound Design: Pablo Adame for My Turn (Mexico)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Sound Design): Sonant (USA)

Best Sound Editing: Fabio Capelli / Lyrebird for The Reason (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Sound Editing): Zubin Isaac for Something Sweet To Settle Your Stomach (USA)

Best Sound Mixing: Adulting (France)

Best Visual FX: Barry Wilkinson for Living in Crime Alley (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Visual FX): Brandon Veen for Major Robinson (USA)

Best Costume Design: Insomniac (Romania)

Best Special Makeup: Filippo Boscolo and Camille Nava for Tell Tale Signs (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Special Makeup): Chrissey Leyburn and Zoe Lorincz for Prisoner (Canada)

Best Original Score: Thibaut Vuillermet for Impressions de Loire the symphonic short film (France)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Original Score): Aniruddh Immaneni for 2nd Sight (USA)

Best Original Song: “Time” by Milana Zilnik (Canada)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Original Song): “The Dying Light” by Mr. Corazon (USA)

See also AWARD WINNERS: DECEMBER 2020

Indie Short Fest 2018-2020 © All Rights Reserved