Winners 2023 - FilmmakerLife

World Class Film Award

Best Feature Film

Left of Chopin

Best Short Film

MAMA

Best Director of a Feature Film

Christopher M. Allport – Emily or Oscar?

Best Director of a Short Film

Jae-Feel Hwang – To Father

Best Producer

George Chiang – Golden Lotus

Best Feature Documentary

‘THE QUEST: Nepal’

Best Short Documentary

Under Custody

Best Television Documentary

As Organism

Best Tv Pilot

Workforce – The Pilot

Best Actress

Camila Llano – The Chosen Path

HONORABLE MENTION
Susan Shaw – The Unknown Mother

Best Actor

Rodrigo Alfonso – Healthy mind in a healthy body

HONORABLE MENTION
John Y – Million Loves In Me

Best Acting Ensemble

Golden Lotus

Best Young Actor/Actress

Indiana Edwards – MAMA

HONORABLE MENTION
Madison Swallow – Distraction

Best Animation

Anacronte

Filmmaker of the Year

Dani Menkin – AULCIE

Best 1st Time Director – Short

Moe Taylor & Kathryn E F Taylor – As Organism

Best 1st Time Director – Feature

Baris Celiloglu – Lockedown Locked In

Best Cinematography

Matthew Luppino – Fragments

Best Sound Design

Peter Mark – A Cuban Documemory

Best Soundtrack

Sergei Stern – The Chosen Path

Best Song

White Dream

HONORABLE MENTION
For You

Best Music Video

Fadi Awad – To Glory Land

Best Female Filmmaker

Yoshino Takemoto – Left of Chopin

Best American Filmmaker

Daniel Baldwin – My promise to PJ

HONORABLE MENTION
Richard Benter – A Still Eye

Best Asian Filmmaker

Shuhei Kondo – Left of Chopin

Best European Filmmaker

Uwe Schwarzwalder – The Radicalization of Jeff Boyd

Best Indian Filmmaker

Manoj Thakkar – Manasvi

Best Latin American Filmmaker

Eric Iglesias – The Chosen Path

Best Artist of the Future

Harriet Chung – Old Montreal

Best LGBTTTIQ Project/Film

Mi Vida

HONORABLE MENTION
The Veil

Best Comedy

Emily or Oscar?

HONORABLE MENTION
The Three Bilinguals

Best Thriller

Red Rooms

Best Inspirational Film

My promise to PJ

Best Script

Byron Oróstica & Sofía Aliaga – Under Custody

Best Screenplay

James McCoy – Sacred Sky

Best Student Film

Sister

Filmmaker Globe Award

Josephine Lilla Bono – Taste of the Indigenous

HONORABLE MENTION
DeMarcus Brown – The Pitchman

Best Original Story

MOONLIGHT DINER

Best Experimental Film

Healthy mind in a healthy body