INDIE VEGAS FILM FESTIVAL
2024 AWARDS
BEST DRAMA SHORT - KEEPSAKE
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BEST DRAMA FEATURE - INSTEAD
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BEST FAMILY SHORT FILM - THE NIGHT BEFORE
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BEST ROMANCE FEATURE FILM - YOUR 1/2 OF THE RENT
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BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM - FIVE
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BEST LGBTQ SHORT - ALEX MCKENNA: ALEX & MARAGRET'S BEGINNING
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BEST COMING OF AGE SHORT - SOLILOQUY
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BEST COMEDY SHORT - DRIVERLESS
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BEST BUDDY COMEDY SHORT - GEORGE AND MARCUS
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BEST COMEDY TELEVISION - JOURNALISM 101
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BEST COMEDY FEATURE - BAD SUBSTITUTE
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BEST ACTION SHORT - PERSON OF INTEREST
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BEST BOLLYWOOD INSPIRED FEATURE FILM - LOVE PYAR WHATEVER
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BEST CRIME SHORT - FULL TILT BOOGIE
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BEST FAMILY THRILLER SHORT - ALWAYS GREENER
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BEST SCI-FI FEATURE FILM - NOVA
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BEST THRILLER SHORT - OMAKASE
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BEST THRILLER FEATURE - THOSE WHO INHERIT THE EARTH
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BEST ADVENTURE SHORT - THORNWHIP EXPLORATIONS
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BEST MICRO SHORT FILM - EL NUEVO PERRO
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BEST HORROR SHORT - 100 DATES
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BEST HORROR/THRILLER FEATURE FILM - MONSTERS WITHIN
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BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM - GONE
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BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO - MY WOUNDED HEART
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BEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION - DUST BUNNIES
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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT - TARAZONA
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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT DOCUMENTARY - TURN BACK SOUTH
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BEST INTERNATIONAL - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - I 2 AYE
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BEST INTERNATIONAL - FEATURE FILM - REMNANT
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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - SHORT FILM - REVAMPED
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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - FEATURE FILM - ROAD TO TERZETTO
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR SHORT FILM - ERIC ROBERTS/UNHINGED
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEATURE FILM - Stephen Cofield Jr. / by MICKEY HARDAWAY
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS SHORT FILM - ALYSSIA RIVERA/LOSING LALO
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS FEATURE FILM - Clare Grant / HANKY PANKY
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BEST ACTRESS - SHORT FILM - Odunayo Majekodunmi/SALSA LOVE
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BEST ACTRESS - FEATURE FILM - Mary Buss / THANK YOU, EMILIA EARHART
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BEST ACTOR - SHORT FILM - Uriah Brown/SHORT
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BEST ACTOR - FEATURE FILM -Christopher Brown/DARKEST OF LIES
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT FILM - Abraham Lopez / FINDING DAN, HIDDEN LIVES, & UNDER
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY WEBISODE - Malou Kamradt/NO ROOM FOR LOVE
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE - Clarice Paris | Staci Layne Wilson / DON'T GET IN THE CAR
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BEST SCORE SHORT FILM - THE 8TH NOTE OF RAMON AMADO
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BEST SOUND SHORT FILM - BIRTHDAY CAKE
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BEST SOUND FEATURE FILM - THREE DAYS OR ELSE
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BEST EDITING MUSIC VIDEO - SMOKE IN THE HOUSE
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BEST EDITING SHORT ANIMATION - AERC-02
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BEST EDITING SHORT DOCUMENTARY - LITTLE TOMMY
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BEST EDITING SHORT NARRATIVE - Timmy Hanlon | Mikayla Viloria / IT LIVES IN A CAVE IN THE WOODS
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BEST EDITING - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - THE LAST KEEPER
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BEST EDITING - FEATURE FILM - BULLETS BROTHERS AND BLOOD
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY -MUSIC VIDEO - ANCIENT LANDS AND LIVES-ABOVE THE GRAND CANYON RIM
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - ANIMATION - MOIRAI, THREAD OF LIFE
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - SHORT NARRATIVE FILM - GEORGE GIBSON/WHO’S AFRAID OF SHORTY VIRGINIA?
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM - CHILI PURO
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM - HONG KONG - FINAL DAYS OF FREEDOM
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY FEATURE FILM - JACKKNIFE
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BEST DIRECTOR - MUSIC VIDEO - Brian Billionaire/HEATED PASSION
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BEST DIRECTOR - SHORT ANIMATION - I-Jien Jane Kou/SOUL & HOLLOWEEN (RABBIT WELL EPISODE)
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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY SHORT - Juan Diego Ramirez/EL ALELUYA
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BEST DIRECTOR - NARRATIVE SHORT FILM -Chuck Marra, Megan Marra/CUP AND A HALF, KILLING HOPE, & WINO
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BEST DIRECTOR - WEBISODE - Claudia Parker/FIVE MINUTES OF FAITH
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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - Maureen Gosling/THE 9 LIVES OF BARBARA DANE
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BEST DIRECTOR - FEATURE FILM- MARK ALLEN MICHAELS/JOE CRIST
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST MUSIC VIDEO - IMPOSSIBLE VELOCITY
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT ANIMATION - THE PROSPECTOR
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY-
THE HOODTROPHY BINO STORY: BREAKING THE GENERATIONAL CURSE
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT NARRATIVE - THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST TELEVISION PILOT - VEGAS PIZZA PILOT
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST WEBISODE - WELCOME TO THE WHIMSICAL DESERT
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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY - AMERICAN POT STORY: OAKSTERDAM
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AUDIENCE AWARD BEST FEATURE - VALENTINE CRUSH
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GRAND PRIZE MUSIC VIDEO - TIP JAR MEMORIES
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GRAND PRIZE BEST ANIMATED SHORT - ADVENTURES WITH THE CARETAKER
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT -THE LAST WILD ISLANDS
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST PILOT - CAUSE CELEBRE
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST WEBISODE/WEB SERIES - GUDRID THE FAIR
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GRAND PRIZE BEST NARRATIVE SHORT - SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - AFTER ORANGE
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE - MOVE ME NO MOUNTAIN
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INDIE VEGAS FILM FESTIVAL 2024 SCREENPLAY AWARDS
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BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY - COMEDY - TEDDY BETTER BE LATE BY Matthew Gilleece
BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY - COMEDY - BINGO BY DARREN HASKINS
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BEST SHORT DRAMA SCREENPLAY - WE'LL REMEMBER WILLIAM BY JOHN ANTHONY
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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCREENPLAY - EL MALE BY Leonardo Mileikowsky
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BEST ACTION SHORT SCREENPLAY - MAYHEM & MAHALO BY Bethany Maines
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BEST NOIR SHORT SCREENPLAY - THE LAST GOODBYE BY Alex Surowitz
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BEST ISSUE-ORIENTED SHORT SCREENPLAY - HER BY Tanya O'Quinn
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BEST SHORT DARK COMEDY - THE TAXIDERMIST BY Onnoleigh Sweetman
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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY - COMEDY - CALAMITY JEN BY Geoffrey Scheer
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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY - TIME TRAVEL - HISTORY INTERRUPTED BY Justin Fontenot
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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY FEATURING UNDER-REPRESENTED CHARACTERS
MY FAVORITE NARCISSIST BY Diane Thomassin
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BEST INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION PILOT - PROTECT THE WILDLIFE - Em Koopman
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BEST TELEVISION PILOT - COMEDY - VEGAS PIZZA EPISODE 1 - THE PILOT BY Brian Lucas
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BEST ANIMATION SCREENPLAY - BAGEL DOG BY Tracy L Swanson
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BEST HORROR/FAITH/FEATURE SCREENPLAY -AT THE MERCY OF FAITH BY Samuel Lee Taylor
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BEST FAITH-BASED THRILLER SCREENPLAY - THE LAMB AND THE BOOK OF LIFE BY Larry Ulrich
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BEST COMING OF AGE/ROMANCE SCREENPLAY WHISKY MOUNTAIN DAYS BY Bill Walker
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BEST THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - #BESTIES BY Lindsey Schwahn
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BEST THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - HUNTED BY Alan Craig Barkley, Linda Holway Barkley
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BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL/THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - IF IT'S THE LAST THING I DO BY Barry Jay
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BEST LGBTQIA+ SCREENPLAY ROLLAWAY BY Tom McIntire
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BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY - OVERWHELMING DARKNESS BY Steven Hart
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GRAND PRIZE BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY -A MOTHER'S TRAGEDY BY Latrell King
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GRAND PRIZE BEST TV SCRIPT - CHECKED OUT BY Amy Santos, Sara Siggard
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GRAND PRIZE TV PILOT - FUN AND GAMES BY Sam Marchiano
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GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY - THE REFLECTION OF MARCUS JOHNSON BY Shawn McLaughlin
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