2015 AUSTIN REVOLUTION FILM FESTIVAL AWARD WINNERS

And 2015 is in the books…

POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 UPDATED ON MAY 16, 2016

Thank you to the filmmakers, fans and volunteers who made the 2015 Austin Revolution a great success. We had full theaters, lively discussions and a great spirit of friendship and family.

Here’s to 2016…

The award winners….

 

2015 Filmmaker of the Year :  Ya’Ke Smith

 

Female Filmmakers of the Year

Meagan Flynn-Mesmer

Claudia Pickering

 

Guest Award

Jason Tostevin

 

Director’s Choice

Feature:  Frisky

Short: The Ephesian

Horror:  The Resurrections of Clarence Neveldine & The Cabin

Documentary:  Sweethearts of the Gridiron

Actor:  Brian Spangler

Actress:  Jamie Elizabeth

Video:  How to Dance

Director:  Cedric Smith

Student:  Read

Feature Script: The Radio Woman by Nick Sanford

Short Script: Fifty Dollars

 

“Ambassador Global” Best US Feature Comedy

The Life And Death Of An Unhappily Married Man

 

Ambassador Global  Best Us Feature Drama

Christine At The Crossroads

 

Best Horror Feature

Nailbiter

 

“UT Center for European Studies” Best Foreign Feature

Bad City

 

“Show Up Media” Best Doc Short

Brooklyn United

 

“Show Up Media” Best Doc Feature

One In A Million

 

“Julia Artaza” Best Actor Feature

Tommy Beardmore – Life and Death Of An Unhappily Married Man

 

“Isabella Artaza” Best Actress Feature

Meg Saricks – Nailbiter

 

“Trail Dance Film Fest” Best Produced Screenplay (Feature)

Mulberry Stains

 

“#GoLoad” Best Short Drama

If Trees Could Talk

 

“#GoLoad” Best Short Thriller

A Way Out

 

“#GoLoad” Best Short Romance

Kook

 

“#GoLoad” Best Short Comedy

Uterus Chat

 

Best Sci-Fi Short

Into the Dark

 

Best Western Short

Mable

 

Best Horror Short

Tickle

 

“UT Center for European Studies” Best Foreign Short

Synapse Dance

 

Best Animated

Fallen Phoenix

 

Best Micro Short

Bad Connections

 

“Giovanni Artaza” Best Actor Short

Anthony Eugene Stratton – Nesting Grounds

 

“Gabriella Artaza “Best Actress Short

Ruth Reynolds – Kook

 

Best Child Actor

Kaitlynn Neill – Holly King

 

“Trail Dance” Best Produced Screenplay Short

Ocean Pond

 

Best Web Series

Rough Cut

 

“Sherie Artaza” Best Web Series Performer`

Adam Hampton – Rough Cut

 

Best Director

Short – Jason Tostevin

Feature – Josh Hope

 

Music Production

Crouching Lion, Hidden Treasure

 

Best Texas Director

Brett Bentman

 

Best Texas Short Drama

Moving Day

 

Best Texas Comedy Short

Zombie Jesus

 

Best Texas Horror Short

Holly King

 

Best Texas Feature Drama

Age of Reason

 

Best Texas Feature Comedy

Just My Luck

 

Best Texas Actor

Noel Gaulin – Behind The Nose

 

Best Texas Actress

Tracey Ely – Buzzed

 

#GoLoad Award:

The Monsters

 

Best F/X

Pete Winning

 

Best Cinematography

Mortal Dilemma

 

Best Poster

Between Hell And A Hard Place

Best Trailer:

The Reckoning

 

Best Student Short

Newbie Newsboy

The Secret To Living

Objectia

 

Feature Scripts

Blind Spot by Randall Greenland

Walking Point by Bobby Nevens

Plus One by Marcie Price Jackson

Fault Line by Sandra Cavanaugh

 

Short Scripts

Emma & Holly Audition For Audition For Sharkpocalypse by Lorraine Portman

A Visit From Mormons by Ted Satterfield

 

TV Pilot

Leave It To Cleaver by Ashley Marie