WINNERS
July 2019
Best Picture
CHOCOLATE MAN
Meg
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Best Narrative Film
JUSTICE FOR VINCENT
Lawrence Chau, Andy Palmer
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Best Indie Film
THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF SANTA SCORESE
Mimmo Spataro
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Best Drama
BREATHLESS
Pete Ireland
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Best Comedy
BOB FREEMAN: EXTERMINATOR FOR HIRE
Jonathan Moss
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Best Fantasy Film
SECRET SPACE
Cameron Mitchell Elmore
Best Sci-Fi
MEGAN
Greg Strasz
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Best Inspirational Film
PUSHING ENVELOPES
Debbie Sutcliffe
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Best Web Series
COMPLACENCY
Mark Riddle, Ximena Rios
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Best Documentary
FOLLOWING THE AVATAMSAKA SUTRA ON A JOURNEY
Chen Hung-Cheng
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Best Animation
LATTESHIP
Hsing-Fang Tsai, Daishi Takishima
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Honorable Mention: Animation
NO IRON PAN TODAY
Kan Zhou
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Best Music Video
GO! GO!
Patradol Kitcharoen
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Best Student Film
GO! GO!
Patradol Kitcharoen
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Honorable Mention: Student Film
SECRET SPACE
Cameron Mitchell Elmore
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Best Director
BREATHLESS
Pete Ireland
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Honorable Mention: Director
MEGAN
Greg Strasz
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Best First Time Director (Feature)
BOB FREEMAN: EXTERMINATOR FOR HIRE
Jonathan Moss
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Best First Time Director (Short)
BIG TONY
Austen Watts
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Best Actor
THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF SANTA SCORESE
Alfredo Traversa
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Best Actress
ONE MORE RIDE
Emma Kennedy
Best Actor in an Indie Film
ONE NIGHT STAND
Matthew Sauve
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Best Actress in an Indie Film
BREATHLESS
Esther Anderson
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Best Duo
PUSHING ENVELOPES
Debbie Sutcliffe & Mickey Stone
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Best Ensemble
COMPLACENCY: EPISODE 4
Kathryn Kozody, Michele Wienecke, Troy Greenwood, Hudsynn Kennedy, Chelsea Friesen
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Best Cinematography
CHOCOLATE MAN
Julian C. Steiner
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Best Editing
ONE MORE RIDE
Qianzi Gao
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Best Original Story
JUSTICE FOR VINCENT
Lawrence Chau, Andy Palmer
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Best Screenplay
ALWAYS HOPE
Janice L. Walker
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Best First Time Screenwriter
SECRET SPACE
Cameron Mitchell Elmore
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PARTNER FESTIVALS
OFFICIAL
STATUETTE
Winners may order the official
NY Film Awards statuette