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