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Films NOMINATED to COMPETE

FALL 2024


ALTERNATE MEDIA






ANIMATION




ART-HOUSE FILM












Nothing in the Way of Beauty
Director Sue Schardt
in Art-house Film, Viewer Impact: Inspirational (subcat)
United States






The Key
Director Jefery Levy
in Art-house Film, Direction (subcat)
United States


The Man by the Kiosk
Director David luka Kapiashvili
in Art-house Film
Georgia





BIOGRAPHY DOCUMENTARY








COMEDY









DOCUMENTARY

A Poet's Childhood - Awakening to Consciousness - Elizabeth Martina Bishop
Directors Vibhas P A Kendzia, Elizabeth Martina Bishop
in Documentary
United States
Built to Last: Buyer Beware
Director George Siegal
in Documentary
United States

Cuba es Mi Patria: The Homeland I Keep Inside
Director Rose Marie Perez
in Documentary, Health, Human Spirit, Social Issues
United States




I Hope This Helps!
Director Daniel M. Freed
in Documentary
United States









One Door Closes: Korey's Courage
Directors Tom Ingrassia, Anna Walsh
in Documentary
United States

On behalf of the living
Directors Ton Otto, Christian Suhr, Gary Kildea
in Documentary
Denmark





Rigged: Wealthism In Higher Education
Director Matt Zodrow
in Documentary, Social Issues
United States




Stand UP, Speak OUT - 200+ Years: American Women Fight and Rise
Director Elisabeth Harris
in Documentary
United States










The Magic of Sailing
Director Carl Davis
in Documentary
United States



Wild Orchid Man On The Rocks
Director Darryl R Saffer
in Documentary
United States


DOCU-DRAMA SHORT

Pushing Through
Director Jillian McGuffey
in Docu-drama Short
United States

Spring Came
Director Catherine Phillips
in Docu-drama Short
United Kingdom




DOCU-DRAMA FEATURE



Persona Non Grata: Chiune Sugihara
Director Cellin Gluck
in Docu-drama Feature, Direction (subcat)
Japan



DRAMA – ROMANCE


Better from Within (film)
Director Peter Strupp
in Drama, Health, Science, Actress: Lead (subcat), Research (subcat), Actress: Supporting (subcat), Cinematography (subcat), Editing (subcat), Sound Editing (subcat), Original Concept (subcat), Content/Message Delivery (subcat)
United States











DUST COLLECTOR






ENVIRONMENTAL


FOREST RIVERS
Director Sławomir Skupiński
in Environmental
Poland



EXPERIMENTAL


   
Breaking Out
Submitter David Glass
in Experimental
United States



DWOLMA
Director ben meade
in Experimental
United States







HEALTH



Better from Within (film)
Director Peter Strupp
in Drama, Health, Science, Actress: Lead (subcat), Research (subcat), Actress: Supporting (subcat), Cinematography (subcat), Editing (subcat), Sound Editing (subcat), Original Concept (subcat), Content/Message Delivery (subcat)
United States


Cuba es Mi Patria: The Homeland I Keep Inside
Director Rose Marie Perez
in Documentary, Health, Human Spirit, Social Issues
United States









HORROR

The Scalpel
Director Richard H Lyford
in Horror, Original Score (subcat), SFX: Visual (subcat)
United States
T.T.T. [TERROR IN TERUEL TOWN]
Director Diego Saura Eito
in Horror
Spain


HUMAN SPIRIT

Cuba es Mi Patria: The Homeland I Keep Inside
Director Rose Marie Perez
in Documentary, Health, Human Spirit, Social Issues
United States
Real Wonder Women
Director Debora de Sola Habsburg
in Human Spirit, Direction (subcat)
United States
Ten Times Better
Director Jennifer Rita Lin
in Human Spirit
United States

INSPIRATIONAL











Zindagi Hai (USA)
Submitter Jyoti Singh
in Inspirational
United States


LGBT

Fabulous Seven Forever
Director A.J. Ciccotelli
in LGBT, Actor: Lead (subcat), Actress: Supporting (subcat)
United States
Stress Fracture
Director Jesse Robkin
in LGBT
United States


LOOSE SHORTS

Distortion
Director Jevgenij Paniutin
in Loose Shorts
Lithuania
   
EBI'S DEFIANCE
Director KRIS UBANI ROBERTS
in Loose Shorts
Nigeria
In the Shadows of War
Director Jake Alexander Williams
in Loose Shorts
   
Party Panda - The Birth of a Serial Killer
Director Uriah Herr
in Loose Shorts
United States



MUSIC VIDEO


Pearl
Director Robert Sullivan
in Music Video, Original Score (subcat)
United States


NOVEL MANUSCRIPT
End of Crows; Book One (Small Sacrifices Series)
Writer R.A. Lingenfelter
in Novel Manuscripts (All genres)
United States
One Demon, Two Ghosts, & Three Loads of Cash
Writer Benjamin Sarno
in Novel Manuscripts (All genres)
United States


PSA





RELIGIOUS/FAITH

Brother’s Keeper Book 3: TaMara and The King
Director Devon Mathews
in Religious/Faith
United States
Changed In A Moment
Director Sandy Cherryholmes
in Religious/Faith
United States






Super Sheroes - Embracing our spiritual powers
Director Lance Gibson
in Religious/Faith
United States





SCIENCE


Better from Within (film)
Director Peter Strupp
in Drama, Health, Science, Actress: Lead (subcat), Research (subcat), Actress: Supporting (subcat), Cinematography (subcat), Editing (subcat), Sound Editing (subcat), Original Concept (subcat), Content/Message Delivery (subcat)
United States











SCI-FI



SCREENPLAY

A Coward's Hero - full length feature in 3-Parts (209 Pgs.)
Submitter Larry Rubenstein
in Screenplay
United States
Anarchy Now!
Writer Benjamin Sarno
in Screenplay
United States
Angus Led Me to You
Writer Lori L McCollough
in Screenplay
United States



Bessie's Place
Writer Adam Sandel
in Screenplay
United States
















Poster Girls
Writer Christina Capra
in Screenplay
United States






Smiley
Writer Gerald Wilburn Teaster
in Screenplay
United States




To Those Who Love Him
Writer Jaymes Provost
in Screenplay
United States


The Twenty and One Nights
Writer Barbara A de la Cuesta
in Screenplay
United States

When Pigs Fly
Writers Terry Luke Podnar, Ed Charles Learner
in Screenplay
United States

   
Wildflower of the Valley: Carnal Bloom (Pilot)
Writer Hannah Rose Vernot
in Screenplay
United States





SOCIAL ISSUES





Cuba es Mi Patria: The Homeland I Keep Inside
Director Rose Marie Perez
in Documentary, Health, Human Spirit, Social Issues
United States








Rigged: Wealthism In Higher Education
Director Matt Zodrow
in Documentary, Social Issues
United States


Stand UP, Speak OUT: Know Your Reproductive Rights
Director Elisabeth Harris
in Social Issues
United States




STUDENT


Clickbait
Director Alex Brock
in Student
United States
   
Frail Grounds
Director Abby Tarpey
in Student
United States




Morbus
Director Yegor Buga
in Student, Youth Issues
Kazakhstan







The Once-Trust
Director Matthew J Hendry
in Student
United Kingdom




SPORTS

   
Big Water Theory (EN)
Director Emile DOMINÉ
in Sports
France


TIGHT SHORTS

Amy
Director Robert Scott
in Tight Shorts
United States

Antarctica Land for All
Director Patrícia de Azevedo Lima
in Tight Shorts
Brazil



House Money
Director Joey Karlik
in Tight Shorts
United States












TRAVEL/CULTURE/ARTS

Beyond the Ruins
Director Brady Skye
in Travel/Culture/Arts
United States




TV COMMERCIALS







TV SHOW







WEBISODE

   
Candela Obscura
Director Steve Montalvo
in Webisode (Pilot)
United States


 

WILDLIFE/NATURE/ANIMALS



The European pond turtle. A unique relic of Polish nature
Director Michał Ogrodowczyk
in Wildlife/Nature/Animals
Poland



ZERO BUDGET






    Missing Me Someplace
Director Catherine Phillips
in Zero Budget
United Kingdom