Official 2014 Claw Award Winners and Nominees

Official 2014 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
WINNERS
Excellence in the Craft of FILMMAKING
BEST FEATURE FILM
“TIMELOCK”
Produced by Inge Sorensen
Directed by David Griffith
BEST DIRECTOR
PAUL DeNIGRIS
“Buddy System”
BEST FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY
“DEADLY REVISIONS”
Screenwriter, Gregory Blair
BEST DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
“REQUIEM POUR MON PÉRE”
Aurelien Marra
BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
“NECROPATH”
Produced by Joshua Reale, Geoff Orlowski
Directed by Joshua Reale
BEST FANTASY SHORT FILM
“SUPERMISIL”
Produced by Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México
Directed by Javier Arcelus Cano
BEST SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM
“STRANGE THING”
Produced by Alrik Bursell
Directed by Alrik Bursell
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Official 2014 Claw Award Winners and Nominees
BEST THRILLER SHORT FILM
“THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)”
Produced by Calle Gisselsson
Directed by Johannes Persson
BEST DARK DRAMA SHORT FILM
“I OWE YOU”
Produced by Jason Tostevin
Directed by Mike McNeese
BEST SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY
“FRANKY AND THE ANT”
Screenwriter, Billy Hayes
BEST ACTOR
DANIEL BALDWIN
"The Sound of Trains"
BEST ACTRESS
TIFFANY SHEPIS
"The Security Guards"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
BILL WETHERILL
"Buddy System"
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
JUDITH O'DEA
"They Came From The Ether"
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
“DEATH HOUSE”
Cinematographer, Josef Orlandi
BEST MOTION PICTURE EDITING
“219 GATES”
Editor, Joel Garland
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BEST SOUND DESIGN
“DARK PLANET”
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
“SMALL TALK”
BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE
“PHOBIA”
Composer, John Averese
HONORABLE MENTION
“THE LOST WOMAN”
(Horror Short Film)
Director/Screenwriter, Veronica Kegel-Giglio,
WINNERS
Excellence in the Craft of SCREENWRITING
1st PLACE - FEATURE LENGTH
“DON'T LET THE BEDBUGS BITE”
Screenwriters, SHAKIR FARSAKH, RON BRAWER
2nd PLACE - FEATURE LENGTH
“15”
Screenwriter, TIMOTHY McCLELLAND
3rd PLACE - FEATURE LENGTH
“SILENT RESCUE”
Screenwriter, TODD SORRELL
1st PLACE - SHORT LENGTH
“A TELL-TALE HEART”
Screenwriter, STEPHEN M. HUNT
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2nd PLACE - SHORT LENGTH
“DOUBLE MARY”
Screenwriter, J.G. WU
3rd PLACE - SHORT LENGTH
“LADY OF THE LAKE”
Screenwriter, DAWN E. McELLIGOTT
HONORABLE MENTION
“BRUJA”
Screenwriter, MARGARET McCARLEY
“BELLA MORTE”
Screenwriters, AMY McCORKLE, MELISSA GOODMAN
NOMINEES FILMMAKING
BEST FEATURE FILM
ALIEN HUNGER
ASSET
CALL GIRL OF CTHULHU
CLUTCH
DARK VISION
DEADLY REVISIONS
FATE
GHOSTLINE
PHOBIA
SCARS
THE HOLY SOUND
THE LAST NIGHTMARE
THE PERFECT HUSBAND
THEY CAME FROM THE ETHER
TIMELOCK
UNBLINDED
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BEST DIRECTOR
11 MINUTES - TOM BOTCHII
219 GATES - JOEL GARLAND
BUDDY SYSTEM - PAUL DENIGRIS
FATE - DAN SHELDON
FRANKY AND THE ANT - BILLY HAYES
HUMAN WRECKAGE - TOM YOUNG, LIBBY MITCHELL
I OWE YOU - MIKE MCNEESE
IN VIOLET-ENTOMOPHOBIA - ROBIN RIPPMANN
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN - MICHAEL TERRAZ
MISSING - JOEY MEDINA
NECROPATH - JOSHUA REALE
PHOBIA - RORY ABEL
REQUIEM POUR MON PÉRE - QUENTIN PEREZ
SERENA - ERIC LAMHÉNE
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA) - JOHANNES PERSSON
THE REAL EVIDENCE: LAPTOP - EGOR GAVRILIN
WATERBORNE - RYAN COONA
BEST FEATURE FILM SCREENPLAY
ALIEN HUNGER - EDWARD CONNA
DARK VISION - DARREN FLAXSTONE, BERNIE HODGES
DEADLY REVISIONS - GREGORY BLAIR
FATE - DAN SHELDON
GHOSTLINE - DEAN WHITNEY
TIMELOCK - DAVID GRIFFITH
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BEST DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
11 MINUTES - MARTIN MOODY
219 GATES - JOEL GARLAND
BUDDY SYSTEM - ALEX DINH
DARK VISION - MARK WHATMORE
DEATH HOUSE - JOSEF ORLANDI
DOMINICA: A TALE OF HORROR - JOEL MIELE
FRANKY AND THE ANT - JOSH HARRISON
I OWE YOU - TORIN SCOTT
INSANE - ARNAUD DUMAS
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN - ALEXANDRE LEGLISE
NECROPATH - GEOFF ORLOWSKI, JOSHUA REALE
REQUIEM POUR MON PÉRE - AURELIEN MARRA
SERENA - RAE LYN LEE
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA) - SARA SVARDSEN
THE SOUND OF TRAINS - JORDAN BRADLEY
WATERBORNE - CHRIS BLAND
WITNESS MONITOR - KYLE MORGAN
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BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
219 GATES
BUDDY SYSTEM
DARK PLANET
DEATH HOUSE
DOMINICA: A TALE OF HORROR
FODDER
HE KNOWS
INSANE
IT GROWS!
KRABZ
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN
LA LUNGA NOTTE DI VICTOR KOWALSKY
MISSING
NECROPATH
PLENUM
RETICULI
SMALL TALK
THE LOST WOMAN
THE SECURITY GUARDS
THE VISITANT
WATERBORNE
BEST FANTASY SHORT FILM
SUPERMISIL
BEST SCIENCE FICTION SHORT FILM
FALLOUT CHRONICLES: CHAPTERS 3 & 4
GLOOM
STRANGE THING
THE SOUND OF TRAINS
BEST THRILLER SHORT FILM
DEALER
FRANKY AND THE ANT
HUMAN WRECKAGE
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)
THE REAL EVIDENCE: LAPTOP
WITNESS MONITOR
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BEST DARK DRAMA SHORT FILM
11 MINUTES
ARCHIE'S GRIM VOCATION
DIG
I AM GLAD WE CAN BE HONEST ABOUT THIS
I OWE YOU
REQUIEM POUR MON PÉRE
SERENA
TATTOO
THE MOURNERS (IL METODO MARCY)
WAR
BEST SHORT FILM SCREENPLAY
11 MINUTES - TOM BOTCHII SKOWRONSKI
219 GATES - CARLTON WARD
ARCHIE'S GRIM VOCATION - STEVE STALETOVICH
BUDDY SYSTEM - PAUL DENIGRIS
DARK PLANET - ALEX TRUBIA, MARCUS QUARATELLA
DEATH HOUSE - MICHAEL DIBERNARDO, MICHAEL WHITE
FALLOUT CHRONICLES: CHAPTERS 3 & 4 - JOHN T. FISHER
FRANKY AND THE ANT - BILLY HAYES
HE KNOWS - STUART CREQUE
HUMAN WRECKAGE - DUSTIN VA VALLEY
I OWE YOU - RANDALL GREENLAND II, JASON TOSTEVIN
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN - MICHAEL TERRAZ, AXEL KIENER
STRANGE THING - ALRIK BURSELL, BETH BURSELL
SUPERMISIL - JAVIER ARCELUS CANO
THE LOST WOMAN - VERONICA KEGEL-GIGLIO
THE MOURNERS (IL METODO MARCY) - ROBERTO TOMEO
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA) - PONTUS BERGMAN
THE REAL EVIDENCE: LAPTOP - EGOR GAVRILIN, VICTOR SOKOLOV
THE SECURITY GUARDS - JODY FEDELE
THE SOUND OF TRAINS - TRAVIS CHAMPAGNE
WATERBORNE - RYAN COONAN, RICHARD BARCARICCHIO
WITNESS MONITOR - EDWARD WORTHY
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BEST ACTOR
KENSHIN J.P. ABAD - THE LAST NIGHTMARE
MATS ANDERSSON - THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)
STEWART ARNOLD - THE MOURNERS (IL METODO MARCY)
DANIEL BALDWIN - THE SOUND OF TRAINS
DANIEL BONJOUR - FATE
GABRIEL BRANDIS - THE LOST WOMAN
JOHN C. GILMORE - TIMELOCK
ELI GODFREY - BUDDY SYSTEM
ETIENNE HALSDORF - SERENA
RICHARD HATCH - ALIEN HUNGER
MOE ISAAC - NECROPATH
MICHAEL JEFFERSON - PHOBIA
AXEL KIENER - L'HERITAGE VOST-EN
DAVID O'DONNELL - STRANGE THING
BILL OBERST, JR. - DEADLY REVISIONS
PABLO PAULY - REQUIEM POUR MON PÉRE
BRET ROBERTS - THE PERFECT HUSBAND
RAFAEL SIEGEL - 11 MINUTES
BRIAN SPANGLER - I OWE YOU
RON SWALLOW - MISSING
EMMANUEL TODOROV - FRANKY AND THE ANT
TOM YOUNG - HUMAN WRECKAGE
BEST ACTRESS
ISABELLA ALVEBORG - THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)
AIMEE CASSADA - DIG
EMMA DUBERY - PHOBIA
LONDON FREEMAN - THE LAST NIGHTMARE
ANNE CLARE GRAHAM - FATE
KRYSTLE ANN GRIFFIN - THE LOST WOMAN
APRIL HARTMAN - HUMAN WRECKAGE
ELIZABETH NORRIS - FALLOUT CHRONICLES: CHAPTERS 3 & 4
TIFFANY SHEPIS - THE SECURITY GUARDS
CHRISTINE WOODS - FRANKY AND THE ANT
GABRIELLA WRIGHT - THE PERFECT HUSBAND
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
GABRIELE BOCCHIO - THE MOURNERS (IL METODO MARCY)
JOHNNY DILORETTO - I OWE YOU
LANCE EAKRIGHT - HUMAN WRECKAGE
RALPH FILICE - THE LAST NIGHTMARE
JERRY HOFFMAN - FATE
ALTON MILNE - TIMELOCK
HENRIK NORMAN - THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)
ANTHONY PAVELICH - FRANKY AND THE ANT
JOHN RUDOLPH - THE LOST WOMAN
JULES WARINGO - SERENA
BILL WETHERILL - BUDDY SYSTEM
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
JUNE BENSON - THE LOST WOMAN
JORI GILL - HUMAN WRECKAGE
CHARLIE LOISELIER - L'HERITAGE VOST-EN
JUDITH O'DEA - THEY CAME FROM THE ETHER
KATE QUINN - THE LOST WOMAN
DEBBIE ROCHON - PHOBIA
LAURA SHIELDS – FATE
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
11 MINUTES - JOSH VANDERMEER, DANIEL SHADE
ALIEN HUNGER - PETER LUGO
DEATH HOUSE - JOSEF ORLANDI
GLOOM - JASON NAPPI
I OWE YOU - TORIN SCOTT
LA LUNGA NOTTE DI VICTOR KOWALSKY - CLAUDIA CATALDI
NECROPATH - GEOFF ORLOWSKI, JOSHUA REALE
THE LAST NIGHTMARE - SETH ANGERER, GAVIN CLAYTON, PETER
SPICER
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA) - SARA SVARDSEN, JOSEPHINE OWE
THEY CAME FROM THE ETHER - RYAN LAW
TIMELOCK - SIMON HIPKIN
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BEST MOTION PICTURE EDITING
11 MINUTES - TOM BOTHCHII SKOWRONSKI
219 GATES - JOEL GARLAND
FRANKY AND THE ANT - DAMIEN SMITH
I AM GLAD WE CAN BE HONEST ABOUT THIS - ALEXANDER GELLNER
I OWE YOU - BRANT JONES
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN - FRANCIS COULON
LA LUNGA NOTTE DI VICTOR KOWALSKY - STEFANO POGGIONI,
ALESSIO POGGIONI
NECROPATH - JOSHUA REALE
THE LAST NIGHTMARE - TERRY OLSEN
THE MOURNERS (IL METODO MARCY) - DANIELE LINCE
BEST SOUND DESIGN
CLUTCH
DARK PLANET
DEADLY REVISIONS
INSANE
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN
RETICULI
STRANGE THING
THE NIHILISTS (NIHILISTERNA)
WATERBORNE
BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
ALIEN HUNGER
DARK PLANET
FODDER
I AM GLAD WE CAN BE HONEST ABOUT THIS
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN
LA LUNGA NOTTE DI VICTOR KOWALSKY
MISSING
NECROPATH
PLENUM
SMALL TALK
THE SECURITY GUARDS
THE VISITANT
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BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC SCORE
219 GATES - SCOTT RADWAY
ARCHIE'S GRIM VOCATION - TOM PADGETT
DARK PLANET - DANIEL ESCOLIN
DEADLY REVISIONS - ANDREW POOLE TODD
GLOOM - JIMMIE ONORATO
IN VIOLET-ENTOMOPHOBIA - IN VIOLET
L'HERITAGE VOST-EN - HUGH COLTMAN, OLIVER MILTON, MICHAEL
TERRAZ
LA LUNGA NOTTE DI VICTOR KOWALSKY - WASSYLJ KROPOTKIN,
ANDREA DELL'OLIO
NECROPATH - MIKAL NIEVES
PHOBIA - JOHN AVERESE
SMALL TALK - SHAWN SETARO
THE SOUND OF TRAINS - CHRIS GANUCHEAU
NOMINEES SCREENWRITING
FEATURE LENGTH
15 - TIMOTHY MCCLELLAND
AN OCCURRENCE IN PINE BLUFF - JAS QIRA
BETSY'S BOARDINGHOUSE - VERONICA KEGEL-GIGLIO
BOUNTY HUNTER - AMY MCCORKLE, MELISSA GOODMAN
BRUJA - MARGARET MCCARLEY
CITY OF THE DAMNED - AMY MCCORKLE, MELISSA GOODMAN
DON'T LET THE BEDBUGS BITE - SHAKIR FARSAKH, RON BRAWER
FOLLOW ME MONSTER - JERMAINE D. BATTLE
IPSUM MALUM - DAMON BORRELLI
ROAD RAGE - DAVID ANDREW HALL
SILENT RESCUE - TODD SORRELL
SMALL DECEPTION - SHIRL SOLOMON
THE FAMILY - JACKSON HATFIELD
THE KNIFE ASSOCIATION - RON RIEKKI
THE MINSTREL - TODD SORRELL
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SHORT LENGTH
A TELL-TALE HEART - STEPHEN M. HUNT
BELLA MORTE - AMY MCCORKLE, MELISSA GOODMAN
DEAD SPRINT - JASON TOSTEVIN
DOUBLE MARY - J.G. WU
LADY OF THE LAKE - DAWN E. MCELLIGOTT
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