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 CDAV Productions for winning Best Film of 2014. Their film Before the Darkness Claims Us will go on to represent Philadelphia against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2015.
1st Place: Best Film of 2014
Before the Darkness Claims Us by CDAV Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2014
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
3rd Place: Best Film of 2014
A Hedge Backwards by One by One
Required Elements
- Character: Victor or Virginia Chesterfield, Hedge Fund Manager
- Prop: flowers
- Line: "That looks like fun."
Audience Favorite: Group A
Color Me Impressed by Mosleyfilms
Audience Favorite: Group B
A Hedge Backwards by One by One
Best Editing
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
Best Directing
Tony Obfenda The Karate Boy by Scrambled Egg Films
Best Cinematography
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
Best Sound Design
Ribbit by Superfly
Best Musical Score
Time Punch by Meatball Posse
Best Actor
Abu Akki Before the Darkness Claims Us by CDAV Productions
Best Actress
Keriann McNulty The Karate Boy by Scrambled Egg Films
Best Ensemble Acting
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
Best Special Effects
A Hedge Backwards by One by One
Best Use of Character
Ribbit by Superfly
Best Use of Prop
Time Punch by Meatball Posse
Best Use of Line
The Karate Boy by Scrambled Egg Films
Best Use of Genre
Bros and Arrows by Casabuena Cultural Productions
Best 'It's Your Town' Film Series: New Amsterdam Vodka Sponsored Award
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
Best Late Film
Hacktivists by Electronic Gavel Factory
Best Youth Actor or Actress
Color Me Impressed by Mosleyfilms
2014 Film List
150M-GBP by GreyKit Media
Bounter Hunter Tex hunts one of the most dangerous men in the sector.
A Hedge Backwards by One by One
An inept time traveller encounters unexpected problems on what should be a routine trip to the past.
Before the Darkness Claims Us by CDAV Productions
Two step-brothers deal with the loss of their father
Bros and Arrows by Casabuena Cultural Productions
Dark Comedy about death and your best friends.
Color Me Impressed by Mosleyfilms
Hazel must travel to the land without color to save her boyfriend from the clutches of evil.
Dead Man's Discrepancy by Colourpuzzle Productions
An overworked accountant finds a discrepancy that leads to deadly consequences
Hacktivists by Electronic Gavel Factory
Things get mucky when an enthusiastic group of hacktivists tries to take down a hedge-fund company.
Nihility by Bright Darkness Studio
Teens escapes riots in America and learn about eachother.
Possibilities by 16 Lloyd Productions
"Tow actors discover that sometimes possibilities come many different forms."
Ribbit by Superfly
Summer '98 by Pennsylvania People
A man reminisces about the best summer of his life.
TACAPP by The GOVtown Company
Inventor jumps at the opportunity to prove himself
The Karate Boy by Scrambled Egg Films
A struggling screen writer in the 80’s finds her inspiration in a karate dojo.
The Mystery of the Hedge Fund Manager by 3 Heads Productions
Some Secrets are Hard to Keep
The Splurge by The Famous Makers
In the near future America fights obesity with and annual splurge of no food off limits for 12 hours
This One Goes Out To... by Art party Pictures
Breaking up is hard... even for a band.
Time Punch by Meatball Posse
A young woman punches her way through time on a quest for revenge against a Founding Father.
To Victor Goes the Spoils by Mapleway
Corrupted hedge fund manager finds salvation.
What The Hell Did You Do With My Cans? by Reel Prop Productions
A man comes to terms with his uptight lifestyle.
You're It by Omnipotent Films
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