los angeles new wave
international
film festival
THE NEXT FACTOR IN INTERNATIONAL CINEMA
Spring 2012
festival Winners
Coming Soon!
los angeles new wave
international
film festival
THE NEXT FACTOR IN INTERNATIONAL CINEMA
Spring 2012
festival Winners
Coming Soon!
SCRIPT COMPETITION
First Place
“People without Borders, living the American Dream” By Tania Ranguelova
Second Place
“Dark Garden” By Carson Becker
Third Place
“The Wind Riders” By Jeffrey Ryback
Honorable Mention
“The Kid Can Hustle” By Carmelo Valone
“Best Before” By Romi Moondi
“Silence” By John Edward Flynt
“Cutthroat” By James Hsiao
“The Secret of the Gods” By Alexander Haythen
“Signal” By Marty Denniss
“The Marshall Plan” By Dale Nicholls
“Second Thoughts” By Chris Warner
“Holy Hell In Cuba” By Roberto Marrero
“Indifferent” By EL Walker
SHORT FILM
First Place
“Agent 6” Dir. by Jason Kent Carpenter
Second Place
“Snygga Brˆst-(Cupcakes)” Dir. By Elinor Isenberg
Third Place
“Containment” Dir. By David Gott
Honorable Mention
“Spoiler” Dir. By Daniel Thron
“Strife Heist” Dir. By Omid Shabkhiz
“GHOST” Dir. By Dahci Ma
“Compulsion” Dir. By Constantinos Yiallourides
“#omgimtrending” Dir. By Jorge Enrique Ponce
“La poÈsie de Kiyumi, la broderie de Sayuru” Dir. By Satoru Sugita
“Red Princess Blues” Dir. By Alex Ferrari
“Splitscreen: A Love Story” Dir. By JW Griffiths
“An Evening With My Comatose Mother” Dir. By Jonathan Martin
“Corps Accords” Dir. By Feike Santbergen
“LIN” Dir. By Piers Thompson
“WALL” Dir. By MENG QIAO LI
“Annabel” Dir. By Daniel Izui
“Mickey Barko” Dir. By Anat Steindler
Best Directing
“Agent 6” Dir. by Jason Kent Carpenter
Best Screenplay
“Snygga Brˆst-(Cupcakes)” Dir. By Elinor Isenberg
Best Cinematography
“Containment” Dir. By David Gott
Best Male Actor
Corby Griesenbeck “Annabel” Dir. By Daniel Izui
Best Female Actor
Alice Stenström “Snygga Brˆst-(Cupcakes)” Dir. By Elinor Isenberg
Best Male Supporting Actor
Arlan Godthaab “Strife Heist” Dir. By Omid Shabkhiz
Best Female Supporting Actor
Rebecca Karlsson “Snygga Brˆst-(Cupcakes)” Dir. By Elinor Isenberg
Best Editing
“Strife Heist” Dir. By Omid Shabkhiz
Best Original Score
“Spoiler” Dir. By Daniel Thron
Best Sound Design
“Compulsion” Dir. By Constantinos Yiallourides
Best Production Design
“GHOST” Dir. By Dahci Ma
Best Stunts
“Agent 6” Dir. By Jason Kent Carpenter
Best Special Effects
“GHOST” Dir. by Dahci Ma
Best Makeup
“Spoiler” Dir. By Daniel Thron
Best Costume Design
“Agent 6” Dir. By Jason Kent Carpenter
FEATURE FILM
First Place
“Underbelly Blues” Dir. By Phil Messerer
Second Place
“DAVID IS DYING” Dir. By Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Third Place
“Inadequate people” Dir. By Roman Karimov
Honorable Mention
“Dr. Limptooth” Dir. By Maclain Nelson & Matt Jespersen
“BumRush” Dir. By Michel Jetté
Best Directing
“Underbelly Blues” Dir. By Phil Messerer
Best Screenplay
“DAVID IS DYING” Dir. By Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Best Cinematography
“Inadequate people” Dir. By Roman Karimov
Best Male Actor
Emmanuel Auger “BumRush” Dir. By Michel Jetté
Best Female Actor
Isaura Barbe-Brown “DAVID IS DYING” Dir. By Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Best Male Supporting Actor
Christian Levatino “THE MUDMAN” Dir. By Timothy Curley
Best Female Supporting Actor
Brigette Millar “DAVID IS DYING” Dir. By Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Best Editing
“Underbelly Blues” Dir. By Phil Messerer
Best Original Score
“DAVID IS DYING” Dir. By Stephen Lloyd Jackson
Best Sound Design
“Dr. Limptooth” Dir. By Maclain Nelson & Matt Jespersen
Best Production Design
“Inadequate people” Dir. By Roman Karimov
Best Stunts
“BumRush” Dir. By Michel Jetté
Best Special Effects
“THE BIG BAD” Dir. By Bryan Enk
Best Makeup
“Underbelly Blues” Dir. By Phil Messerer
Best Costume Design
“THE MUDMAN” Dir. By Timothy Curley
EXPERIMENTAL FILM
First Place
“Venus vs. Mars” Dir. By Talin Malekian
Second Place
“The bridge in mind” Dir. By Martina Bramkamp
Third Place
“The blink of a cursor” Dir. By NAVIN CHANDRA GANESH
Honorable Mention
“Contra el cine” Dir. By Alberto Cabrera Bernal
“William Wilson” Dir. By Michael Van Devere
“EVER AFTER” Dir. By Marlee MacLeod
“Pinocchio” lesley butler (United Kingdom)
“Impache” Dir. By Diego Calderón
“Cafe” Dir. By Norman Magden
“Lino Tagliapietra: Glass Magician” Dir. By Erik D. Demaine & Martin L. Demaine
“Everything Is Everyday” Dir. By Patrick Tarrant
Best Performance
Ilker Oztop “William Wilson” Dir. By Michael Van Devere
Best Concept
“Venus vs. Mars” Dir. By Talin Malekian
Best Cinematography
“The blink of a cursor” Dir. By NAVIN CHANDRA GANESH
Best Visual Effects
“The bridge in mind” Dir. By Martina Bramkamp
Best Editing
“Contra el cine” Dir. By Alberto Cabrera Bernal
Best Production Design
“The blink of a cursor” Dir. By NAVIN CHANDRA GANESH
Best Costume Design
“Venus vs. Mars” Dir. By Talin Malekian
ANIMATED FILM
First Place
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
Second Place
“Stress” Dir. By Karla Mendoza
Third Place
“Hello Bambi” Dir. By Faiyaz Jafri
Honorable Mention
“Até ao tecto do mundo” Dir. By Carlos Silva, Vitor Lopes, & Antonio Costa Valente
Best Directing
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
Best Story
“Stress” Dir. By Karla Mendoza
Best Male Voice Over
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
Best Female Voice Over
Kelsey Murphy-Milles - “Stress” Dir. By Karla Mendoza
Best Animated Visual
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
Best Editing (Tied)
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
Best Editing (Tied)
“Hello Bambi” Dir. By Faiyaz Jafri
Best Sound Design
“Stress” Dir. By Karla Mendoza
Best Original Score
“Oliver’s Treasure” Dir. By Chuck Grieb
SHORT DOCUMENTARIES
First Place
“A New Generation of Riders” Dir. By Nora Urbanski
Second Place
“Moving a Mountain” Dir. By Gor Baghdasaryan
Third Place
“The Elephant Man Journeys” Dir. By Chris Gallucci
Honorable Mention
“Biosophy - A Religion of Friendship” Dir. By Lisa Gottlieb
Best Directing
“A New Generation of Riders” Dir. By Nora Urbanski
Best Concept
“A New Generation of Riders” Dir. By Nora Urbanski
Best Editing
“Moving a Mountain” Dir. By Gor Baghdasaryan
Best Cinematography
“A New Generation of Riders” Dir. By Nora Urbanski
Best Sound Design
“The Elephant Man Journeys” Dir. By Chris Gallucci
FEATURE DOCUMENTARIES
First Place
“Hollywood to Dollywood” Dir. By John Lavin
Second Place
“Mary and Bill” Dir. By Andrew Napier
Third Place
“Ordinary Joe” Dir. By Carlo Gennarelli
Honorable Mention
“Campania In-Felix (Unhappy Country)” Dir. By Ivana Corsale
“Knocking on the Devil's Door” Dir. By Gary Null
“Living River” Dir. By Vinit Parmar
“Century of Light” Dir. By Christopher Leps
“Unsigned” Dir. By Edward Payson
Best Directing
“Hollywood to Dollywood” Dir. By John Lavin
Best Concept
“Hollywood to Dollywood” Dir. By John Lavin
Best Editing
“Mary and Bill” Dir. By Andrew Napier
Best Cinematography
“Campania In-Felix (Unhappy Country)” Dir. By Ivana Corsale
Best Sound Design
“Ordinary Joe” Dir. By Carlo Gennarelli
MUSIC VIDEOS
First Place
The Particles -” Taken Away" Dir. By Fred Khoshtinat
Second Place
"Take Me Home" Dir. By Chris Daker
Third Place
“Closer” Dir. By Diana Cordero
Honorable Mention
Delphic “This Momentary” Dir. By Dave Ma
“Just Another Thing” Dir. By Jon Reno
Best Concept
“Take Me Home” Dir. By Chris Daker
Best Directing
The Particles - “Taken Away" Dir. By Fred Khoshtinat
Best Cinematography
The Particles - “Taken Away" Dir. By Fred Khoshtinat
Best Editing
Delphic “This Momentary” Dir. By Dave Ma
Best Costume Design
The Particles - “Taken Away” Dir. By Fred Khoshtinat
Best Production Design
“Closer” Dir. By Diana Cordero
STUDENT FILMS
First Place
“The Comet and I” Dir. By Stephen Pagano
Second Place
“Beneath the Waves” Dir. By Renee Marie
Third Place
“Love After Sunrise” Dir. By Hadi Ghandour
Honorable Mentions
“The Fritzl Effect” Dir. By Stefanos Sitaras
“The Brute Killer” Dir. By Tom Etlinger
“Endgame” Dir. By Wim Vanacker
“Oneway Street” Dir. By Raylene Jin
“The Approach” Dir. By Joshua Fry
“Better on the Inside” Dir. By Christopher Haysom
“Tantos, tan invisibles” Dir. By Pilar Missas, Hugo Marín, Victor Beltrán, & Lina Vanegas
“Advanced Cybernetics” Dir. By Steven Day
“The Interrogator” Dir. By Fahim Huq
“Casualty of Love” Dir. By Manfredi Mancuso
“Ad & Subtract” Dir. By Laura Stephens
Directing
“The Comet and I” Dir. By Stephen Pagano
Screenplay
“Beneath the Waves” Dir. By Renee Marie
Cinematography
“Beneath the Waves” Dir. By Renee Marie
Male Actor
Jaime Morgan Muñoz “The Comet and I” Dir. By Stephen Pagano
Female Actor
Amber Rose Revah “Love After Sunrise” Dir. By Hadi Ghandour
Male Supporting Actor
Christos Lawton “Love After Sunrise” Dir. By Hadi Ghandour
Female Supporting Actor
Ash Vhalos “Beneath the Waves” Dir. By Renee Marie
Editing
“The Fritzl Effect” Dir. By Stefanos Sitaras
Original Score
“Endgame” Dir. By Wim Vanacker
Sound Design
“Love After Sunrise” Dir. By Hadi Ghandour
Production Design
“Endgame” Dir. By Wim Vanacker
Stunts
“The Comet and I” Dir. By Stephen Pagano
Special Effects
“The Comet and I” Dir. By Stephen Pagano
Makeup
“The Brute Killer” Dir. By Tom Etlinger
Costume Design
“The Brute Killer” Dir. By Tom Etlinger