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 Bad and Classic Productions for winning Best Film of 2013. Their film A Man Called McClane will go on to represent San Diego against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2014.
1st Place: Best Film of 2013
A Man Called McClane by Bad and Classic Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2013
Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
3rd Place: Best Film of 2013
Thin Places by FortyOneTwenty
Audience Favorite: Group B
Love Language by Almost Good Films
Audience Favorite: Group E
Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
Audience Favorite: Group F
Thin Places by FortyOneTwenty
Best Writing
Paul Crim Victimless by Royal Shovel
Cristopher Spencer and Travis Chesney Effective Weapon by Kilna Companies
Best Editing
Mark Anthony Gadia Love Language by Almost Good Films
Best Directing
Matt Jensen Thin Places by FortyOneTwenty
Best Cinematography
Bill Bork Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
Best Sound Design
Thin Places by FortyOneTwenty
Best Musical Score
Unison Goody and Jason Haury Captain Hand by Snarky Films
Best Actor
John Redlinger A Man Called McClane by Bad and Classic Productions
Best Actress
Lorien Hill-Purcell Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
Best Graphics
Nick Abrams and Brandon Hensgens Captain Hand by Snarky Films
Best Special Effects
Cole Pittsford and Justice Parman The Interpreter by Sid Films
Best Choreography
Captain Hand by Snarky Films
Best Costumes
Gretchen Bayer Hands of Fate by State of Flux
Best Use of Character
Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
Best Use of Prop
Love Language by Almost Good Films
Best Use of Line
Captain Hand by Snarky Films
Best Fight Choreography
Love Language by Almost Good Films
Best Use of a GoPro Camera
Pushover by Film Antics
2013 Film List
A Man Called McClane by Bad and Classic Productions
Revenge was his mission
Captain Hand by Snarky Films
just your usual superhero puppet musical
Effective Weapon by Kilna Companies
Russian arms dealer farce.
Hands of Fate by State of Flux
Distressed couple learns their lives are in the hands of another
Inmate 14658 by Amalgamated Grommets
An condemned woman shares her views on redemption in the face of punishment.
Love Language by Almost Good Films
A man must pass through obstacles to meet his love at firs sight.
Pushover by Film Antics
Cleveland seeks help from an eccentric therapy compound.
The Interpreter by Sid Films
They're coming for you
Thin Places by FortyOneTwenty
Where the boundary between light and dark fades away.
Victimless by Royal Shovel
A criminal duo breaks into strangers' houses and improves their lives through altruism.
