AWARD WINNERS
HOLLYWOOD HORRORFEST 2019 WINNERS
Best of the Fest – THREAD
Best Horror Feature – AUTOMATION
Best Horror Comedy Feature – EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET
Best Sci-Fi Thriller Feature – ASCENSION
Best Horror Thriller – D-RAILED
Best Foreign Language Feature – THE FUNERAL
Best Short – THREAD
Best Feature Director – Garo Setian for AUTOMATION
Best Short Director – Max Rosen THREAD
Best Music Video – Anthony Cedric Vuagniaux NAIVE’S DEATH
Best Foreign Language Short – Noctámbulos (NIGHT OWLS)
Best Horror Comedy Short – DEATH METAL
Best Animated Short – NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD
Best Micro-Budget Short – MONSTERS OF FAILURE: THE LEGEND OF TOOTHFACE
Best Zombie Short – APPLE OF MY EYE
Best Gonzo Short – HOT DOG
Best Mystery Short – BOO
Best Experimental Horror – DELIRIA
Best Demonic Short – GUILTY!!!
Best Actress – Elissa Dowling for AUTOMATION
Best Actor – Robert Miano for EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET
Best Comedy Actress – Bai Ling for EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET
Best Foreign Language Actress – Kunjue Li for THE FUNERAL
Best Supporting Actress – Sadie Katz for AUTOMATION
Best Supporting Actor – Jeff Rector for AUTOMATION
Best Ensemble Cast – FINAL CUTZ
Young Filmmaker of the Year – Janic Kennedy for NIGHT LIGHT
Best Special Effects – STEEL CUT OATS
Best Practical Effects Makeup – THREAD
Humanitarian Feature – FINAL CUTZ
Best Original Story – THREAD
Best Feature Screenplay – Garo Setian, Rolfe Kanefsky & Mathew L. Schaffer for AUTOMATION
Best Original Feature Score – Richard Band for EXORCISM AT 60,000 FEET
Best Original Short Score – Sanford Parker & Dallas Thomas BRUTAL REALTY, INC.
Best Sound Design – Paul Tinta D-RAILED
Best Production Design – Deja Gordon D-RAILED
Best Editing – Diane Brunjes for ISABELLE
Best Cinematography – Graham Robbins for ASCENSION
Best Costume Design – Sarah Ellis D-RAILED
Best Practical Creature FX – Kyle Thompson Midnight Studios FX D-RAILED
WINNERS UnProduced Scripts
Best Feature Script – Kai Thorup for SUNSHINE STATE: DUENDE
2nd Place Feature Script – Robert Ward for FUNNY FARM
3rd Place Feature Script – Stephen Delos Treacy for WINTER BIRD
Best Short Script – Samantha Bringas for THEY’RE WATCHING
2nd Place Short Script – Giancarlo Fusi for VIOLETTE HAYES: A TRUE STORY
3rd Place Short Script – Wren Valentino for BABY CINDY
Best Outré Horror Script – Dana Hammer for RED WINGS
2nd Place Outré Horror Script – Perry Ruhland LIQUID METAL BLOOD
3rd Place Outré Horror Script – L. Andrew Cooper CHARLIE’S MOTHER
Best Creature Feature Script – Claudio Martinez-Valle FIELD TRIP (from TEXAS)
2nd Place Creature Feature Script – Kelly Parks DOG
Best Sci-Fi Feature Script – Ashley James Louis CATALINA
Best Mystery/Thriller Feature Script – Jeff Bassetti & David Tenenbaum AFTER SCHOOL
2nd Place Mystery/Thriller Feature Script – Andrew Pinon CROSSBOW CREEK
3rd Place Mystery/Thriller Feature Script – Ines Swinters & Ray Kermani THE SHOE COLLECTOR
Best Mystery/Thriller Short Script – Misty McClure THE COURT OF THE VEIL
Best Action/Adventure Feature Script – Daniel Younger FATHOMS
Best First-Time Screenwriter (Feature) – Samuel Taylor AT THE MERCY OF FAITH
Best First-Time Screenwriter (Shorts) – William Waters THREE STARS
Best Demonic Feature Script – Judah Ray UNORTHODOX
2nd Place Demonic Feature Script – Timothy Patrick O’Neill THE EVANGELICAL CELL
3rd Place Demonic Feature Script – ShaDon Manigault YUSMARG
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