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.
The Best Film of 2022 goes to Flat Quack Films! Their film ‘’Tune Up’’ will go on to represent San Francisco against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2023!
Character
Aiden or Anya Friedman, mechanic
Aiden or Anya Friedman, mechanic
Line
Wait. Did that actually work?
Wait. Did that actually work?
Prop
a Sandwich
a Sandwich
1st Place: Best Film of 2022

Tune Up
by Flat Quack Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2022
The Bedside Story
by Empower Video Productions
3rd Place: Best Film of 2022

TUNE UP
by Framework
Audience Favorite:
Manic Mechanic
by The Thirty-Three
All Awards
Best Writing
- Winner: Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Editing
- Winner: The Bedside Story by Empower Video Productions
- Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Directing
- Winner: Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: TUNE UP by Framework
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Manic Mechanic by The Thirty-Three
Best Acting in a supporting role
- Winner: Symbiosis by HauptFotoVideo Productions ('Cult Leader')
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: TUNE UP by Framework
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Manic Mechanic by The Thirty-Three
Best Special Effects
- Winner: I Love Cycling by Magnet Productions
- Winner: Sandwitch by Moony Kiko Productions
Best Costume Design
- Winner: The Bedside Story by Empower Video Productions
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Sandwitch by Moony Kiko Productions
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Tune Up by Flat Quack Films
Best Use of Genre
- Winner: Manic Mechanic by The Thirty-Three
Best Original Score
- Winner: The Bedside Story by Empower Video Productions