Feature Film Competition

1. Unitards dir. Scott Featherstone (USA)
2. Land Gold Women dir. Avantika Hari (Mumbai, UK)
3. Mitä meistä tuli (What Became of Us), dir. Miika Ullakko (Finland)

Feature Documentary Competition

1. Hope Without Future dir. Duncan Jepson (Singapore)
2. The New Sudan dir. William H Wallace II, Coury Deeb (USA)
3. Love & Valor – The Intimate Civil War Letters dir. Charles Larimer (USA)

Short Film Competition

1. Scissu dir. Tom Bewilogua (Germany)
2. Greenspoke dir. Tom McIntire (USA)
   **TIE**
   Moustachette dir. Patrick Stump (USA)
3. James Warwick dir. Arthur Fishel (USA)

Short Documentary Competition

1. Twenty Five Hundred & One dir. Patricia van Ryker (USA)
2. Brilliant dir. Marilyn Bright, Michael Klekamp (CAN)
   **TIE**
   Le chômeur de la mort (Death Laid Off) dir. Benjamin Hogue, Pierre Luc Gouin (CAN, Quebec)
3. Finding God In China dir. Scott Riehs, Emmy Walker (USA)

Dance and Music Related Film Competition

1. Music of the Brain Dir. Fiona Cochrane (AUS)
2. Dan Zimmerman: Musician, Painter, Cosmic Patriot dir. Thomas Florek (USA)
3. Impoverished Places dir. Francois Driessen (CAN)

Animation Competition

1. A Long Distance Call dir. Joe Chan (China, Canada)
2. Kapsis dir. Yen-Ting Cho (Taiwan)
3. Presto dir. Donald Cato (USA)

Experimental Competition

1. Roue dir. Taili Wu (Taiwan)
2. Stutter dir. Kiara Doerr (USA)
3. none

Music Video Competition

1. Wake dir. Erich Otto Carrle (USA)
2. I’ll Kill Her dir. Joerg Barton (GER)
3. Take me Back To Hanalei dir. Woody Simmons (USA Hawaii)

Honorable Mention

1. Be Good dir. Barney Cokeliss (UK / USA)
2. Copper Penny dir. Jay Pulk (USA)
3. Action Hero’s Guide to Saving Lives dir. Justin Lutsky (USA)
   
4. Jag vill inte leva detta livet – (I Don’t Wanna Live This Life)
   dir. Bo Harringer, Renzo Aneröd (Sweden)
5. Lovelorn dir. Becky Preston (UK)
6. WINGS OF SILVER: The Vi Cowden Story dir. Mark Bonn, Christine Bonn (USA)

ReelHeART Young Filmmakers Spirit Award

• In the Footsteps of the Yellow Woman
  • Camille Manybeads Tso (13 year-old Director, Writer, Producer)

CODES PRO MEDIA ReelHeART Spirit Award

• Pixie Cram dir. Dreamcoat (CAN)
• **TIE**
• Deanna Dewey dir. Katie’s Dad (UK)

ReelHeART Feature Screenplay Competition Top 3 Winners

1. ‘Overwhelming Darkness’, written by Steven Hart (UK)
2. ‘Bird Brained’, written by George Sanders and Shawn Curran (USA)
3. ‘Chomp’, written by George Sanders and Shawn Curran (USA)

BEST OF AWARDS

Best Thesis Film

• Safe Haven
  • dir. Nico Raineau (USA)

Best “ReelTube” Film

• James K. Polk Was @#?!ing Awesome
  • dir. Adam Bertocci (USA)

Best Off The Shelf Film

• Seventeen People From Toronto
  • dir. David Wild (USA)

Best Actor

• Unitards (The Ensemble)
  • Jamison Featherstone
  • Sam Featherstone
  • Zack Spurlock

**TIE**

• Land Gold Women
  • Narinder Samra

Best Actress

• Impoverished Places
  • Judy Hazlett (as herself)

Best VENUE

• Seventeen People From Toronto
  • David Wild

Best EDITING

• How I Got Lost
  • Sarah Broshar
  • Sam Mestman

Best CINEMATOGRAPHY

• Land Gold Women
  • David Rom

Best SOUND

• TBA

FOUNDER’S AWARD (Best of the Fest)

• How I Got Lost
  • Dir. Joe Leonard