Spring 2023 Results


Best Feature
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: My First Horror Film

Best Documentary Feature
Winner: She-Wolf in Hollywood:
    The Story of Maria Ouspenskaya

Best Short
Winner: Hooves
Winner: SCRATCH
Winner: News from Karl
Winner: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: ZMIENA
Nominee: Quietus
Nominee: Paleface
Nominee: The Prank
Nominee: The Cadaver
Nominee: Ruined Date
Nominee: The Offering
Nominee: Enter the Room
Nominee: The Last Picture
Nominee: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood
Nominee: Dorme Sepolto
    (Buried It Sleeps)
Nominee: Conspiracy Cases:
    The Wasp Woman

Best Animated Short
Winner: Mr. Poe, Memory
    and Nightmares
Best Cinematography
Winner: Hooves
Winner: The Cadaver
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: ZMIENA
Nominee: Quietus
Nominee: PHONE 3358-B
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: Troubleshooters
Nominee: Worst Laid Plans
Nominee: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: Dorme Sepolto
    (Buried It Sleeps)
Nominee: LUNARCODE: HELL IS
    JUST A PLACE

Best Actor
Winner: Enter the Room (Peter Mastne)
Winner: Ruined Date (Manuel Montantes)
Winner: Conspiracy Cases:
    The Wasp Woman (Jeffrey Paul Agosta)
Nominee: SCRATCH (Brian Palatucci)
Nominee: Troubleshooters (Jeff King)
Nominee: The Cadaver
    (Kutay Kalabalik)
Nominee: A Taste of Strawberry
    (Fletcher Oxford)
Nominee: Perfida: The Diabolical
    (Joe Kowalski)
Best Actress
Winner: That Feeling (Cait Salvino)
Winner: Spin the Wheel (Dianne Wulf)
Winner: The Last Picture (Emma Harlow)
Winner: My First Horror Film
    (Georgina Navarro)
Nominee: The Doll (Pamela Mayos)
Nominee: Pit & Pendulum (Kristi Boulton)

Best Director
Winner: Quietus
Winner: The Cadaver
Winner: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: Maya
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: SCRATCH
Nominee: Paleface
Nominee: The Prank
Nominee: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: That Feeling
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: Pit & Pendulum
Nominee: Medicine Mishap
Nominee: Troubleshooters
Nominee: The Last Picture
Nominee: Darkside Stories
Nominee: Perfida: The Diabolical
Nominee: Dorme Sepolto
    (Buried It Sleeps)
Nominee: Stories about the past,
    present and future
Best Writing
Winner: SCRATCH
Winner: The Prank
Winner: Dysability
Winner: Enter the Room
Winner: The Last Picture
Nominee: Mirror
Nominee: Hidden Lives
Nominee: News from Karl
Nominee: Worst Laid Plans
Nominee: My First Horror Film
Nominee: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: The future in our hands
Nominee: Conspiracy Cases:
    The Wasp Woman

Best Editing
Winner: The Prank
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Winner: The Offering
Winner: She-Wolf in Hollywood:
    The Story of Maria Ouspenskaya
Nominee: Maya
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: SCRATCH
Nominee: The Doll
Nominee: Ruined Date
Nominee: That Feeling
Nominee: News from Karl
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: Enter the Room
Nominee: Worst Laid Plans
Nominee: My First Horror Film
Nominee: Star Track - Anna Storm
Nominee: Stuck with virus on board
Nominee: LUNARCODE: HELL IS
    JUST A PLACE
Nominee: Conspiracy Cases:
    The Wasp Woman
Nominee: A Night in Charlotte
    with Sweeney Ty
Nominee: The Curse of KK Hammond
    "What's the Weatherman Done?"
Best Sound
Winner: ZMIENA
Winner: SCRATCH
Winner: The Cadaver
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: The Prank
Nominee: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: News from Karl
Nominee: Pit & Pendulum
Nominee: On A Night Like This
Nominee: Mr. Poe, Memory
    and Nightmares

Best Music
Winner: Troubleshooters
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Winner: A Taste of Strawberry
Winner: Perfida: The Diabolical
Winner: Dorme Sepolto
    (Buried It Sleeps)
Winner: A Night in Charlotte
    with Sweeney Ty
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: Quietus
Nominee: The Prank
Nominee: The Cadaver
Nominee: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: That Feeling
Nominee: News from Karl
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: The Last Picture
Nominee: It's All About A Feeling
Nominee: Sleepy Night Athens Bright
Nominee: Mr. Poe, Memory
    and Nightmares
Nominee: The Curse of KK Hammond
    "What's the Weatherman Done?"
Nominee: She-Wolf in Hollywood:
    The Story of Maria Ouspenskaya

Best Humor
Winner: My First Horror Film
Winner: Conspiracy Cases:
    The Wasp Woman
Nominee: The Panama Tape
Nominee: Darkside Stories
Nominee: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood
Best Atmosphere
Winner: Maya
Winner: Quietus
Winner: The Offering
Winner: Mr. Poe, Memory
    and Nightmares
Winner: Dorme Sepolto
    (Buried It Sleeps)
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: Mirror
Nominee: ZMIENA
Nominee: SCRATCH
Nominee: Paleface
Nominee: The Cadaver
Nominee: Late Sleeper
Nominee: Pit & Pendulum
Nominee: Troubleshooters
Nominee: The Panama Tape
Nominee: The Last Picture
Nominee: Deader the Better
Nominee: AN EYE FOR AN EYE
Nominee: My First Horror Film
Nominee: On A Night Like This

Best Original Concept
Winner: Paleface
Winner: News from Karl
Winner: My First Horror Film
Winner: On A Night Like This
Winner: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: Quietus
Nominee: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: PHONE 3358-B
Nominee: The Offering
Nominee: Hidden Lives
Nominee: Late Sleeper
Nominee: Medicine Mishap
Nominee: Troubleshooters
Nominee: AN EYE FOR AN EYE
Nominee: Perfida: The Diabolical
Nominee: Sleepy Night Athens Bright
Nominee: Tai Chi (1) - The energy within
Nominee: The Curse of KK Hammond
    "What's the Weatherman Done?"
Best Special Effects
Winner: Hooves
Winner: ZMIENA
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Winner: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood
Winner: The Curse of KK Hammond
    "What's the Weatherman Done?"
Nominee: Maya
Nominee: SCRATCH
Nominee: Ruined Date
Nominee: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: Spin the Wheel
Nominee: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: Perfida: The Diabolical
Nominee: Mr. Poe, Memory
    and Nightmares

Best Nudity
Winner: PHONE 3358-B
Best Kill
Winner: Maya
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Winner: Darkside Stories
Winner: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood
Nominee: PHONE 3358-B
Nominee: Deader the Better
Nominee: AN EYE FOR AN EYE

Best Monster
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Nominee: Hooves
Nominee: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood
Nominee: The Curse of KK Hammond
    "What's the Weatherman Done?"

Best Scare
Winner: Hooves
Winner: SCRATCH
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Nominee: Paleface
Nominee: Troubleshooters
Best Gore
Winner: HUNTING DAY
Winner: PHONE 3358-B
Winner: Worst Laid Plans
Winner: A Taste of Strawberry
Nominee: Maya
Nominee: Ruined Date
Nominee: Medicine Mishap
Nominee: Darkside Stories
Nominee: Ancient Evil: Moon's Blood

Best Twist
Winner: The Doll
Winner: Ruined Date
Winner: My First Horror Film
Nominee: Hidden Lives

Best Feature Script
Winner: Anechoic
Winner: Wildwood
Winner: SACRED SUN
Winner: Restoration
Winner: Grand Falls Killings
Nominee: Harrowed
Nominee: WHEREWOLVES
Nominee: Robot Asteroid
Nominee: Pheromone City
Nominee: noun [C/U] 1. Crab;
    2. The Fourth Sign of the Zodiac;
Best Short Script
Winner: Demon
Winner: Spotter
Winner: Little Bug
Winner: Sirens of Silence
Winner: Let's Go Kill God
Winner: The Black Paintings
Nominee: Shi
Nominee: Legacy
Nominee: Mirabel
Nominee: Delirium
Nominee: You, Too
Nominee: The First Day of School