2012 - Terror Film Festival

Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
WINNERS
Excellence in the Craft of FILMMAKING
BEST FEATURE FILM
“Garden of Hedon”
Producers - Kevin Kangas, Luke Theriault, Robert Ziegler
AUDIENCE FAVORITE
“Upstairs”
Director - Austin Elston
BEST DIRECTOR
Bart Mastronardi, Alan Rowe Kelly
“The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe”
BEST FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY
“Garden of Hedon”
Screenwriters - Kevin Kangas, Luke Theriault
BEST DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Bart Mastronardi
“The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe”
BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
“Devilution”
Producers - Erik Daniele, Zane Hershberger
BEST FANTASY SHORT FILM
“Something Just”
Producer - Scott W. Perry
BEST SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM
“Fallout Chronicles”
Producer - John T. Fisher
BEST THRILLER SHORT FILM
“I Can Smoke?”
Producers - Erica Ash, Anne Marie Desir, Larry Ossei-Mensah
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
“The Faithless”
Producers - Patrick Fulmer, Alexandra Schroeder
BEST SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY
“The Destruction Room”
Screenwriter - Ray Davis
BEST ACTOR
TIE – Richard Cutting
“Garden of Hedon”
TIE – Alan Rowe Kelly
“Something Just”
BEST ACTRESS
Debbie Rochon
“The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Manuel Poblete
“Garden of Hedon”
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Wendy Wygant
“Devilution”
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“The Evil’s Gate”
Johnny Tsang
BEST PICTURE EDITING
“The House”
Marcia Goetsch
BEST SOUND DESIGN
“The Tolltaker”
Rodney Whittenberg
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
“Electro-Cute!”
Taryn Hough
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE
“Wade Trailer (2012)”
Mike Hard and The Whitmores
OFFICIAL WARM-UP FILM
“Just Like You...”
Thomas Norman
HONORABLE MENTION
Emerging New Filmmaker
Domenic Migliore - “So Hideous, My Love”
Actor
Scott Casper - “I Can Smoke?”
Actress
Erica Ash - “I Can Smoke?”
Supporting Actor
Jerry Murdock - “Something Just”
Supporting Actress
Lesleh Donaldson - “The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe”
Emerging New Actor
Evan Robert Smith - “Something Just”
Original Music Score
Cradle - “Theory of Noise (Cradle music video)”
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
WINNERS
Excellence in the Craft of SCREENWRITING
FEATURE LENGTH
1st Place - “Trichinosis”
(Screenwriter - Gabriel Tolliver)
2nd Place - “Full Moon At Sunrise”
(Screenwriter - Donn Warr Lewis)
3rd Place - “The Uncivil War”
(Screenwriter - Robert Jamieson)
SHORT LENGTH
1st Place - “Monster Ed”
(Screenwriter - Veronica Kegel-Giglio)
2nd Place - “Twin Graves”
(Screenwriter - Paul Ellington)
3rd Place - “Negative One”
(Screenwriter - Tatiana Doroshenko)
HONORABLE MENTION
FEATURE LENGTH
“For Blood or Justice”
(Screenwriter - Todd Kniss)
“No One Lives Forever”
(Screenwriter - Joseph Villapaz)
“The Trail”
(Screenwriters - Cornelius Broderick, Melvin Bland)
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
SHORT LENGTH
“Blood Curdle”
(Screenwriter - Dylan A. Roberts)
“Kevin Keating: Vampire Hunter”
(Screenwriter - Jovanni Ibarra)
NOMINEES FILMMAKING
BEST FEATURE FILM
Garden of Hedon
Mon Ami
Nailbiter
AUDIENCE FAVORITE
All Selected Films
BEST DIRECTOR
Cold
Devilution
Fallout Chronicles
Garden of Hedon
I Can Smoke?
Mon Ami
Nailbiter
Something Just
The Evil's Gate
The Faithless
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
The Tolltaker
Velvet Road
BEST FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY
Garden of Hedon
Mon Ami
Nailbiter
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Caterpillar
Cold
Garden of Hedon
I Can Smoke?
Something Just
The Evil's Gate
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
Theory of Noise ("Cradle" Music Video)
BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
Anniversary Dinner
Devilution
Just Like You...
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
The Tolltaker
Upstairs
Velvet Road
BEST FANTASY SHORT FILM
El Espanto
Electro-Cute!
Lifeless (#beingkindadeadsortasucks)
Something Just
BEST SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM
Fallout Chronicles
The House
Thumb Snatchers from the Moon Cocoon
BEST THRILLER SHORT FILM
Cold
I Can Smoke?
Mute
The Table
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
Caterpillar
So Hideous, My Love
The Destruction Room
The Evil's Gate
The Faithless
Theory of Noise ("Cradle" Music Video)
Twisted
BEST SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY
Anniversary Dinner
I Can Smoke?
Something Just
The Destruction Room
The Evil's Gate
The Faithless
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
Upstairs
BEST ACTOR
Scott Casper (I Can Smoke?)
Richard Cutting (Garden of Hedon)
Cullen Flynn Clancy (The Tolltaker)
Alan Rowe Kelly (Something Just)
Alan Rowe Kelly (The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe)
Mike Kovac (Mon Ami)
Sean Morales (The Evil's Gate)
Kevin Shea (Cold)
Carlos Tello (The Faithless)
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST ACTRESS
Erica Ash (I Can Smoke?)
Brea Bee (The Destruction Room)
Leslie Borstein (Caterpillar)
Mary C. Ferrara (The House)
Kimberly Gilbert (Upstairs)
Gabriela Hernandez (Lifeless, #beingkindadeadsortasucks)
Danielle Lozeau (Garden of Hedon)
Elizabeth Norris (Fallout Chronicles)
Debbie Rochon (The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
John C. Bailey (Garden of Hedon)
Michael Bradley (The Tolltaker)
Andrew C. Ely (Garden of Hedon)
David Marancik (The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe)
Jerry Murdock (Something Just)
Manuel Poblete (Garden of Hedon)
Greg Nutcher (Cold)
Evan Robert Smith (Something Just)
Carl Stevens (Garden of Hedon)
Scott Wallis (Mon Ami)
Joseph Zaso (Something Just)
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Joicie Appell (Nailbiter)
Emily Boresow (Nailbiter)
Leanna Chamish (Garden of Hedon)
Lesleh Donaldson (The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe)
Judith Furlow (Garden of Hedon)
Desiree Gould (The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe)
Alexandra Schroeder (The Faithless)
Alyssa Simon (Anniversary Dinner)
Margaret M. Spirito (The Tolltaker)
Wendy Wygant (Devilution)
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Anniversary Dinner
El Espanto
Fallout Chronicles
I Can Smoke?
Lifeless (#beingkindadeadsortasucks)
Something Just
The Evil's Gate
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
Theory of Noise ("Cradle" Music Video)
BEST PICTURE EDITING
Devilution
Electro-Cute!
Fallout Chronicles
I Can Smoke?
Just Like You...
Something Just
The House
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
Wade Trailer (2012)
BEST SOUND DESIGN
Cold
Devilution
Fallout Chronicles
Garden of Hedon
The Evil's Gate
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
The Tolltaker
Theory of Noise ("Cradle" Music Video)
Wade Trailer (2012)
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST SFX
Anniversary Dinner
Caterpillar
Electro-Cute!
Fallout Chronicles
Just Like You...
So Hideous, My Love
The Evil's Gate
The House
Wade Trailer (2012)
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE
Devilution
Garden of Hedon
Something Just
The Tell-Tale Heart: Tales of Poe
Theory of Noise ("Cradle" Music Video)
Thumb Snatchers
Velvet Road
Wade Trailer (2012)
Lifeless (#beingkindadeadsortasucks)
NOMINEES SCREENWRITING
FEATURE LENGTH
“Asomnia”
Screenwriter - Stuart Creque
“For Blood Or Justice”
Screenwriter - Todd Kniss
“Full Moon At Sunrise”
Screenwriter - Donn Warr Lewis
“Ghosts Of Christmas Past”
Screenwriter - Margaret McCarley
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
“Last Days Of Zombie”
Screenwriter - Raymond Kwok
“No One Lives Forever”
Screenwriter - Joseph Villapaz
“One Ugly Baby”
Screenwriter - Frederick Piña
“Origins”
Screenwriter - Michael J. Panek
“Realm Of The Linear Gods”
Screenwriter - Michael Gibrall
“Something In The Water”
Screenwriter - Alexander Bulpitt
“The Gym”
Screenwriter - M.G. Leigh
“The Trail”
Screenwriters - Cornelius Broderick, Melvin Bland
“The Uncivil War”
Screenwriter - Robert Jamieson
“Trichinosis”
Screenwriter - Gabriel Tolliver
SHORT LENGTH
“Blood Curdle”
Screenwriter - Dylan A. Roberts
“Kevin Keating: Vampire Hunter”
Screenwriter - Jovanni Ibarra
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Official 2012 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
“Monster Ed”
Screenwriter - Veronica Kegel-Giglio
“Negative One”
Screenwriter - Tatiana Doroshenko
“Twin Graves”
Screenwriter - Paul Ellington
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