Congratulations to The MIFF 2021, Award Winners and a job well done to all.
BEST ANIMATION: Tio – directed by Juan Medina
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: How to Fall in Love in a Brothel – directed byt Sunhui Chang
BEST COMEDY: Socially Distanced Cinema – directed by Brendan Jackson Rogers
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE: Woman in Motion – directed by Todd Thompson
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT: Grave Hands – directed by Aaron Inman
BEST DRAMA: Forty Years From Now – directed by John Manna
BEST HORROR: Koreatown Ghost Story– directed by Minsun Park & Teddy Tenenbaum
BEST MUSIC VIDEO: Voyagers – directed by Ian Bertel
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Father’s Time– directed by Ashton Kristopher Bracciodieta
BEST SCI-FI: Betrayed– directed by Dale C Metz
BEST SHOT ON MOBILE: The Balcony – by Sergei Tymchenko
BEST MUSICAL SCORE: Mr. Theme Music – directed by Jason Land
SPECIAL RECOGNITION IN FILMMAKING:
- Mother Earth– directed by Pratheek Shetty
Tie Up Loose Ends Film Competition:
- Best production: Kelli Turner and Vic Patterson.
- Best ending: Michael Wheeldon.
BEST RISING STARS:
- Alea Figueroa – Guard Dog– directed by Brendan Jackson Rogers
- Chase Ryland – Blows
BEST ROBIN & EDDY INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARD:
- Mr. Theme Music – directed by Jason Land
BEST MOVIE POSTER:
- Subjugated– directed by Sue Dontell
AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST FILM:
- The Last Picture Show: Rene Griffith and the Foosaner Art Museum – Directed by Eric Emerick
DIRECTOR’S AWARD FOR BEST FILM:
- Cook is in the Kitchen – directed by Mike L. Germaine
ROB KURRUS HUMANITARIAN AWARD:
- Grave Hands – Aaron Inman
BEST VOLUNTEERS:
- Tommy Loomis with Evangeline (Sweden) and Milla (Finland)