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2021 Culver City Film Festival Awards

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT DOCUMENTARY - I'M NOT AN INDIAN

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BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY - SEARCHING FOR SKYLAB

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BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE - ISOLATED - BUSANFORNIA CALLING

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BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SHORT - ANTS WALKING OVER AN ARMPIT

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BEST LGBT SHORT - DISPORYA

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BEST DRAMA SHORT - THE MISSED FLIGHT

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BEST COMEDY SHORT - TESLA

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BEST INDIGENOUS FILM - APACHE GIRL

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BEST SCI-FI SHORT - COSMIC RIFT

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BEST SPIRITUAL SHORT - ST MARTIN OF TOURS

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BEST THRILLER SHORT - THE EMOTION

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BEST SUSPENSE SHORT - BAR CRAWL

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BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT - THE FRONTIERS ARE MY PRISON

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BEST SCORE SHORT FILM - FIRELIGHTING

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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - SHORT FILM - THE TRUST

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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - FEATURE FILM - CHRISTMAS STAYCATION

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR SHORT FILM -Damon Rutledge/IN BETWEEN

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEATURE FILM - JJ CROWNE/ADOPTED

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS SHORT FILM - Alaska Deladurantaye/D FOR DAUGHTER

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS FEATURE FILM -Susan Blakely/EMILY OR OSCAR?

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BEST ACTRESS - SHORT FILM - MALAYA/THE MOON BIRD

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BEST ACTRESS - FEATURE FILM

STEVIE HOLLAND/LOVE, LINDA: THE LIFE OF MRS COLE PORTER

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BEST ACTOR - SHORT FILM -Dante Salerno/RALPHIE’S ‘BLUE’

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BEST ACTOR - FEATURE FILM - SHEKHAR RAHATE/AMIDST MY OWN

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT FILM - RUSTY SARHAN/REPARENTING

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE - DAN CONWAY/BIG TREES

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BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY ADAPTED FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM

 ELLEN MCLAIN/NIGHT MOTHER

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BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN SHORT -THE NIGHT CLUBBERS 

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BEST DIRECTOR -  MUSIC VIDEO  - Yuval Shrem/IT AIN'T ME

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BEST DIRECTOR - SHORT ANIMATION - Alan Rosenfeld/TOUCH THE SKY

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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY SHORT - COLIN FINLAY/HEARTS ROAD 

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BEST DIRECTOR - NARRATIVE SHORT FILM - Brett A. Hart/COFFEE WITH EXES

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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - Maxwell Frost/BETWEEN GIANTS

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BEST DIRECTOR - FEATURE -  VON KOCHAR/ITALIAN FOR TRAVELERS

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BEST HORROR SHORT - LAND OF THE HAUNTED DOLLS

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BEST HORROR FEATURE FILM - MALIBU HORROR STORY

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BEST EDITING SHORT DOCUMENTARY

KAOTIC DRUMLINE: DRUMMING WITH A DIFFERENCE

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BEST EDITING SHORT NARRATIVE - HABANOS

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BEST EDITING - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - THE GAME IS UP

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BEST EDITING - FEATURE NARRATIVE - MIRROR MIRROR

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - SHORT NARRATIVE FILM -  Kyle Klutz/THE JOES

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

THE FASTEST MOTOCROSS BIKE IN THE WORLD

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM - SUN, SOIL & WATER

 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - FEATURE FILM - THE LONG ISOLATION

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BEST FAITH-BASED FEATURE FILM - THE 211 HOME FEATURE FILM

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SPECIAL FILMMAKER AWARD - NHUNG NGUYEN (NUNU/LOVE, LAUGH, DOOM TEARS

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BEST TV DOCUMENTARY - PETERSBURG RISING

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST MUSIC VIDEO- ANCIENT LOVER 

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT ANIMATION - HIV PSA 

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY- INNER CITY LEGEND

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT NARRATIVE - GETAWAY

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY - MINNESOTA: THE MODERN DAY SELMA

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST FEATURE FILM - ILU AMERICA

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GRAND PRIZE MUSIC VIDEO - THE LAST HOPE

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GRAND PRIZE BEST ANIMATED SHORT - BUCKET HAT

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT - THE LATINX PHOTOGRAPHY PROJECT

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GRAND PRIZE BEST NARRATIVE SHORT - ONE HIT WONDER

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - SOLDIERS: SIX STORIES, SIX WARS

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE - THE CHIMERA EFFECT

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CULVER CITY FILM FESTIVAL 2021 SCREENPLAY AWARDS

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCREENPLAY One Last For My Heart BY Hakim Benshila

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BEST SCI-FI SHORT SCREENPLAY - END OF DAYS BY DANNY ALEX

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BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY DRAMA - GOOD GRIEF BY JOSH NADLER

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BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY ROMANTIC 

Here Is Where The Monsters Live BY Chance Fuerstinger

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BEST TIME TRAVEL TELEVISION SCREENPLAY

NOSTALGIA AT EIGHT BY BRADLEY LAKIN

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BEST HORROR FEATURE SCREENPLAY -  SENTENCED BY COLIN COSTELLO

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BEST CRIME THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY- TILT BY BEN MOROSKI

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BEST HISTORICAL FICTION FEATURE SCREENPLAY

The Last Stage, or Wyatt’s Earp Dying Dream BY Bruce Scivally

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BEST SCI-FI FEATURE SCREENPLAY - KISS MY BLACK ASS BY DAVID ROSENTHAL

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BEST ROMANCE FEATURE SCREENPLAY

FUGITIVE SWEETHEART BY VINCENT PATERNO

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BEST DRAMA FEATURE SCREENPLAY - BABY STEPS FEATURE BY ERIC DYSON

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BEST ACTION-DRAMA FEATURE SCREENPLAY - CALL ME THOR BY JAMIE CAMPBELL

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BEST COMEDY FEATURE SCREENPLAY - MUTINY IN THE DUGOUT BY ROD KENT

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BEST SUSPENSE THRILLER - FEATURE SCREENPLAY - DUAL BY DANIEL DUANE

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY - Wired BY Edward Tarrell Galloway

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BEST INTERNATIONAL & GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY -Bloodlines: The Mogadishu Diaries 1992-1993 BY Eddie Clay Thompkins III

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