Louisville, Kentucky October 16 - 18, 2020

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 T'nT Productions for winning Best Film of 2020. Their film Fidem will go on to represent Louisville against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2021.


1st Place: Best Film of 2020

Fidem by T'nT Productions

2nd Place: Best Film of 2020

Into Darkness by Red Es Rojo Entertainment

3rd Place: Best Film of 2020

Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

Required Elements

  • Character: Faith or Freddy Whitson, Protester
  • Prop: A disinfectant wipe
  • Line: ""My recommendation is don't do it." OR "My recommendation is do not do it.""

Audience Favorite: Group A

by Joint Apartment

Honorable Mentions
Riding Birdy by Reely Nilly
Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast
Fidem by T'nT Productions
Into Darkness by Red Es Rojo Entertainment

Best Writing

Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

Best Editing

Fidem by T'nT Productions

Best Directing

Into Darkness by Red Es Rojo Entertainment

Best Cinematography

Fidem by T'nT Productions

Best Sound Design

Fidem by T'nT Productions

Best Acting (in a leading role)

Fidem by T'nT Productions

Best Graphics

Agent of Change by Mayors of Funkytown

Best Special Effects

Derringer by Skoller Production

Best Costumes

Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

Best Use of Character

Agent of Change by Mayors of Funkytown

Best Use of Prop

Agent of Change by Mayors of Funkytown

Best Use of Line

Agent of Change by Mayors of Funkytown

Best Score

Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

Best Use of Louisville

Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

2020 Film List

  • by Joint Apartment

    You are that person.

  • A Lot of Justice by Big Cookie

    Just a Taste

  • Agent of Change by Mayors of Funkytown

    A Web-Talent Agent needs to find a new client, and fast!

  • Derringer by Skoller Production

    On the run, nowhere to go, can he hold out?

  • Fidem by T'nT Productions

    Faith, an isolated and disillusioned member of society defies “The Royal Family” and claims freedom in this dystopic fantasy film.

  • Fried Tomatoes by orangedot

    Legal or illegal? It's all made up anyway.

  • Into Darkness by Red Es Rojo Entertainment

    Frustrated with friends, a guy seeks a dark encounter!

  • Puff Puff Past by Roscoe and Jojo Productions

    Sometimes you have to move forward, to realize what you have!

  • Riding Birdy by Reely Nilly

    Take a ride with the bird

  • Snap, Crackle, Pop! by OfficeRocker Productions

    You want big candy bars?

  • Superkid for Hire by 8 Pint Productions
  • Tindearth by Sketchy Stuff

    Over the course of a first date, two souls looking for love uncover some interesting secrets about each other.

  • Wrong Way Lacey by Company OutCast

    Life got you down? Try murder.


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