Announcing the Winners
After much deliberation, our distinguished panel of judges has selected this year’s winning films. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our winners.
Kudos to FUGO Studios for winning Best Film of 2012. Their film A Head Held High will go on to represent Atlanta against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2013.
1st Place: Best Film of 2012
A Head Held High by FUGO Studios
2nd Place: Best Film of 2012
Junk by The Chorus
Required Elements
- Character: Jackson or Jackie Lewis, Athlete
- Prop: a cell phone
- Line: "Why don't you try again?"
Audience Favorite: Group A
The Long Walk Across the Street by Ghost Light Filmz
Audience Favorite: Group B
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Audience Favorite: Group C
A Head Held High by FUGO Studios
Audience Favorite: Group D
Junk by The Chorus
Best Writing
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Best Editing
Junk by The Chorus
Best Directing
A Head Held High by FUGO Studios
Best Cinematography
A Head Held High by FUGO Studios
Best Sound Design
Symphony of Silence by Third Place Productions
Best Musical Score
The Long Walk Across the Street by Ghost Light Filmz
Best Actor
Kj Saifullah SOL by Superlux
Best Actress
Margo Dietrich Stalled by White Flame Studios
Best Ensemble Acting
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Best Graphics
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Best Special Effects
48 Hour Vacay by Art City
Gamerz by Bontrager Twins Productions
Best Choreography
The Long Walk Across the Street by Ghost Light Filmz
Best Costumes
Limbo by Warm Day Films
Best Use of Character
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Best Use of Prop
Junk by The Chorus
Best Use of Line
Within Reach by Whitestone Motion Pictures Proteges
2012 Film List
48 Hour Vacay by Art City
Vacation from Hell
A Head Held High by FUGO Studios
In bad times, a head held high.
Gamerz by Bontrager Twins Productions
Father and Son Share a hidden secret
Junk by The Chorus
Two men, one mission. Don't get caught.
Limbo by Warm Day Films
Andy rendezvous with his dead lover in his dreams
SOL by Superlux
A father struggles to help his son re-imagine life before the apocalypse.
Stalled by White Flame Studios
Two ne'er-do-wells assist a stranger only to find themselves in quite the pickle.
Symphony of Silence by Third Place Productions
Sometimes you don't have to hear to listen
The Long Walk Across the Street by Ghost Light Filmz
Fanatical Block Captain takes measures into his own hands in order to protect the sacred code.
Within Reach by Whitestone Motion Pictures Proteges
A young girl accidentally slips into a pool and has a surreal encounter with Death.
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