AWARD WINNERS
Please find our 2023 award winners below.
ACTUAL PLAY
BEST HOST
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The Dirty Twenty
BEST CAST
The Dirty Twenty
BEST PODCAST, ACTUAL PLAY
Kill Every Monster
FICTION
BEST WRITING
Starship Q Star
BEST PERFORMANCE
Fawx & Stallion
BEST SOUND DESIGN
The Rapscallion Agency
BEST CONCEPT
Fawx & Stallion
BEST PODCAST, STANDALONE FICTION
The Something
BEST PODCAST, SERIES FICTION
Small Victories
MUSIC VIDEO
BEST MUSIC VIDEO, INTERNATIONAL
The Man with the Midas Touch
USA
BEST MUSIC VIDEO, NZ
Don’t Expect the World
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
BEST DIRECTING, SHORT DOCUMENTARY
Alice Lolohea
Testimony
NZ
BEST FILM, SHORT DOCUMENTARY
Ink and Gold
NZ
INTERNATIONAL FICTION
BEST PERFORMANCE, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION
Kain Baigent
A Piece of Work is Man
Australia
BEST DIRECTING, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION
Kain Baigent & Stig Wemyss
A Piece of Work is Man
Australia
BEST FILM, INTERNATIONAL SHORT FICTION
A Piece of Work is Man
Australia
NZ FICTION
BEST PERFORMANCE, NZ SHORT FICTION
Loise Lindsay
Stop
Romain Mereau
Solitaire
BEST WRITING, NZ SHORT FICTION
Priya Lorenz & Vanessa Vandy
My Own Eyes
BEST DIRECTING, NZ SHORT FICTION
Shelley Waddams
Hand in Hand
BEST STUDENT FILM, NZ SHORT FICTION
Stop
Woman
BEST FILM, NZ SHORT FICTION
Hand in Hand
NON-JURIED CATEGORIES
ALUM AWARDS
Muriel Aboulrouss
Intuitive Labs
Lebanon
Sally McLean
Incognita Enterprises
Australia
DIRECT SELECTION AWARDS
2000s Baby
Apulia Web Fest &
Lima Web Fest
Blind Bitter Happiness
Japan Web Fest &
Minnesota Web Fest
Brutal Lives
DC Web Fest
Dating While Asian
Miami Web Fest
K’ Road Chronicles
Die Seriale & Rio Web Fest
Sky Tower
Cusco Web Fest &
Lima Web Fest
Testimony
New Jersey Web Fest
OPEN CATEGORIES
BEST ANIMATED / PUPPETRY SERIES
Eva. Connected Through Time, Russia
INTERNATIONAL CATEGORIES
BEST TRAILER
Drag Heals
Canada
BEST PILOT
Made in Turkistan
Kazahkstan
INTERNATIONAL FACTUAL
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, FACTUAL SERIES
North Star
Canada
BEST EDITING, FACTUAL SERIES
North Star
Canada
BEST DIRECTING, FACTUAL SERIES
Canadiana
Canada
BEST SHOW, FACTUAL SERIES
North Star
Canada
INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE
BEST SCORE, NARRATIVE SERIES
The Hunted: NYCSS
USA
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NARRATIVE SERIES
Like in Movies
Japan
BEST EDITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
Medea
UK
BEST ENSEMBLE, NARRATIVE SERIES
Walking Shadows
Australia
BEST ACTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
Kate Leckie
Chateau Laurier
Canada
Daniel Fernandes
Womb Envy
Canada
BEST WRITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
(not English language)
It Came from the Tenth Floor
Brazil
BEST WRITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
(English Language)
Illuminagents
Canada
BEST DIRECTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
James Stewart
Chateau Laurier
Canada
BEST SHOW, NARRATIVE SERIES
(not English Language)
W
Luxembourg
BEST SHOW, NARRATIVE SERIES
(English Language)
Headless
USA
NZ CATEGORIES
BEST TRAILER
Ahikāroa
BEST PILOT
Te Pāmu Kūmara
FACTUAL
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, FACTUAL SERIES
What’s the Disabili-Tea
BEST EDITING, FACTUAL SERIES
2000s Baby
BEST DIRECTING, FACTUAL SERIES
Dating While Asian
BEST SERIES, FACTUAL
K Road Chronicles
NARRATIVE WEBSERIES
BEST SCORE, NARRATIVE SERIES
Brutal Lives
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, NARRATIVE SERIES
Sky Tower
BEST EDITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
Well, Well, Wellness
BEST ENSEMBLE, NARRATIVE SERIES
Sky Tower
BEST ACTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
José de Abreu
Sky Tower
Saane Green
Brutal Lives
BEST WRITING, NARRATIVE SERIES
Blind Bitter Happiness
BEST DIRECTING, NARRATIVE SERIES
Roberto Nascimento
Sky Tower
BEST SERIES, NARRATIVE