JANUARY RESULTS 2023

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BEST ANIMATED FILM

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THE MOON FOLLOWED ME TO FALMOUTH

DIRECTED BY: JOËL GIBBS

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THE HAPPY STATUE

DIRECTED BY: TONY PHAM

BEST CAST & CREW

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I€™M YOUR WOMAN

DIRECTED BY: SWAPNIL S. RAJPURKAR

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

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THE TEST

DIRECTED BY: COREY DAVIS

BEST COMEDY FILM

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THE COCKNEY AND THE TOFF: A VICTORIAN ENCOUNTER

DIRECTED BY: NINA CRANE

BEST COMPOSER

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FLAME

DIRECTED BY: ANAYA KUNST

EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT

THE MOON FOLLOWED ME TO FALMOUTH

DIRECTED BY: JOËL GIBBS

BEST DIRECTOR

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FLAME

DIRECTED BY: ANAYA KUNST

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KARMA

DIRECTED BY: MELISSA SMITH, DEWAYNE RICHARDS

BEST DOCUMENTARY

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ALRIGHT FOREVER

DIRECTED BY: JEFFREY RICHARDS

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THE CIGAR CITY

DIRECTED BY: CHRISTOPHER BOYD

VANCOUVER – A BRIEF HISTORY

DIRECTED BY: JEAN-JACQUES DUMONCEAU

BEST DRAMA

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THE SECRET CODEX

WRITTEN BY: KEVIN PIKE, HANS SLUIJTER

BEST ENVIRONMENTAL FILM

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THE GODDESS OF GLEN CANYON

DIRECTED BY: ERIK SATHER

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

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NEBULA

DIRECTED BY: FILIP STOJILJKOVIC

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INSOMNIA – 4:00 AM

DIRECTED BY: KARY H. SARREY

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BURNT BY THE SUN

DIRECTED BY: ALEXANDER WALKER MILLER

BEST FEATURE FILM

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JERRY COEL

DIRECTED BY: DANIEL VOSSEN

BEST HISTORICAL FILM

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THE RESTAURANT MAN

WRITTEN BY: DONALD BOUDREAU

BEST INDIE FILM

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KARMA

DIRECTED BY: MELISSA SMITH, DEWAYNE RICHARDS

BEST LGBTQ FILM

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BOSWELLIA SACRA

DIRECTED BY: STEFAN M. MLADENOVIC

BEST LOW BUDGET FILM

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THE SOUL OF ST. IVES

DIRECTED BY: JONATHAN CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-IVES

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FLÂNEUR

DIRECTED BY: DAVIDE CANALI

BEST MOBILE FILM

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KARMA

DIRECTED BY: MELISSA SMITH, DEWAYNE RICHARDS

BEST MUSIC SCORE

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THE SEEDS OF CHANGE

DIRECTED BY: KAREN BRAYSHER

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

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ELEMENTS : BEAUTIFUL UNTRUE THINGS

DIRECTED BY: AMELIA FINNGÅÅRD

EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT

FLAME

DIRECTED BY: ANAYA KUNST

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THE MOON FOLLOWED ME TO FALMOUTH

DIRECTED BY: JOËL GIBBS

BEST NARRATIVE

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CHRISTMAS EVE WITH MOBY THE RAT!

DIRECTED BY: RICH EGINTON

BEST PODCAST STORIES

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THE WALLS

DIRECTED BY: GREYSON GIBSON

EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT

GREYSON GIBSON’S BOOTSTRAP

DIRECTED BY: GREYSON GIBSON

SARA’S WAR

WRITTEN BY: BRENDA HODNETT

BEST SCRIPT OR SCREENPLAY

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BOOTSTRAP

WRITTEN BY: GREYSON GIBSON

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DEVOURED

WRITTEN BY: LISA K. CROSATO

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TORN

WRITTEN BY: ERICKA SALARY

BEST SHORT FILM

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BEARLY STANDING

DIRECTED BY: SAMANTHA HANUS, SUSANNA DOMINGUEZ

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COMPLEX

WRITTEN BY: RACHEL MARIANNE PAGE-MOLLOY

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DELVIN

WRITTEN BY: TERRY LUKE PODNAR

BEST STUDENT FILM

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HONEYMOON USA

DIRECTED BY: TANIA RICHET

BEST UNPRODUCED SCRIPT

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DEVIL YOU DIDN’T KNOW

WRITTEN BY: ANDREW KOPACZ

EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT

DRAGONSPHERE

WRITTEN BY: STEPHEN IRVING

THE BOOK OF JOBE

WRITTEN BY: ALEX MARTINEZ

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BOOTSTRAP

WRITTEN BY: GREYSON GIBSON

CURSED

WRITTEN BY: RALPH HALSE

BEST WOMEN FILMMAKER

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FLAME

DIRECTED BY: ANAYA KUNST

BEST WRITER

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TORN

WRITTEN BY: ERICKA SALARY