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 BrainCo Productions for winning Best Film of 2014. Their film Special Delivery will go on to represent Hampton Roads against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2015.
1st Place: Best Film of 2014
Special Delivery by BrainCo Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2014
Rerouting by Seventh Point
3rd Place: Best Film of 2014
When the Sun Sleeps by Synergy 757
Required Elements
- Character: Lyle or Linda Kanter, Gym Teacher
- Prop: a photo
- Line: "Hold on a minute. What's your hurry?" or "Hold on a minute. What is your hurry?"
Audience Favorite: Group A
Rerouting by Seventh Point
Audience Favorite: Group B
Plural by Skelly Films
Best Writing
Plural by Skelly Films
Best Editing
When the Sun Sleeps by Synergy 757
Best Directing
Rerouting by Seventh Point
Best Cinematography
Unconscious by Chick Flix
Best Sound Design
When the Sun Sleeps by Synergy 757
Best Musical Score
Wandering Blade by Cocaine Beard
Best Actor
Bob Nelson Special Delivery by BrainCo Productions
Best Actress
Catherine Gaffney Time by AR Media
Best Ensemble Acting
Plural by Skelly Films
Best Graphics
Rerouting by Seventh Point
Best Special Effects
Pathogen by Misfits
Best Choreography
Cinema Romantico by Team Scaredy Monster
Best Costumes
Special Delivery by BrainCo Productions
Best Use of Character
Let's Get Fit With Lyle Kanter's Fitness Hour by Please Don't Kill Us Productions
Best Use of Prop
Shell Shocked by ARRO Studio
Best Use of Line
Plural by Skelly Films
Best Use of Genre
Rerouting by Seventh Point
Best Art Design
The Hovel by No Second Meal
2014 Film List
A Change of Mind by I Am The Captain Now
You can't help it when it comes to who you love...and neither can Joel.
A People Person by Burn After Watching
A Funeral director finds herself face to face with a livelier guest than she's used to hosting.
Ataraxia by Second Opinion Pictures
High school gym teacher suffers through one of the most difficult days of his life.
Cinema Romantico by Team Scaredy Monster
Romance has many genres.
Do You See What I See by Son Productions
A young, blind woman's reality is disrupted by an unfamiliar presence.
Good Morning! It's You're Birthday! by Watson & Sons Film Productions
What price are the choices we make?
Let's Get Fit With Lyle Kanter's Fitness Hour by Please Don't Kill Us Productions
A gym teacher is pushed too far by a TV show host.
Off Track by Red Shirt Geeks
A man who can't see the future gets a chance to fix the present
Pathogen by Misfits
Girl time travels to save humanity.
Plural by Skelly Films
Omne Trium Perfectum (everything that comes in threes is perfect)
Rerouting by Seventh Point
The shortest distance between two lines is a straight line.
Shell Shocked by ARRO Studio
Linda needs to find herself as a trauma survivor in an everyday world.
Special Delivery by BrainCo Productions
It's never too late for a special delivery
That is, The Devil; by Anonymous
Two brothers seek vengeance for a raped sister
The Hovel by No Second Meal
There's more to fear then just mask.
The Tomb by Multiverse Media
After an apocalyptic disaster, a man finds himself in his tomb...
Time by AR Media
With unconventional help from her mother, a woman begins to overcome a past hurt.
Unconscious by Chick Flix
When everyone gives up on you, including yourself, what do you do?
Wandering Blade by Cocaine Beard
A drifting swordsman rolls into town looking for a killer, but he might not like what he finds.
We Love Tom Hanks by The Rapture
What's your favorite Tom Hanks movie?
When the Sun Sleeps by Synergy 757
Dark things happen when the sun sleeps
Your Own Skin by Exelex Productions
You ever feel like you're in a dream as someone else?
Zoned by Capture Movement Films
What's your rush, when your already in the zone?
