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GOLDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 AWARDS 

 

BEST DRAMA SHORT - EVERYTHING IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS

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BEST ROMANCE SHORT FILM - 21ST CENTURY COURTSHIP

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BEST ROMANCE FEATURE FILM - ALPHA OF ABERDEEN

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BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM - WAVESWATERWALL

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BEST LGBTQ SHORT -  WHEN IT PAYS

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BEST SCI-FI/ROMANCE SHORT - THE LOVE ROCK

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BEST COMEDY SHORT - George & Marcus

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BEST COMEDY FEATURE - MELT ON THIS

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BEST ACTION SHORT - ESCAPE OF THE DRAGONS

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BEST ACTION FEATURE FILM - BANG BANG BETTY, VALERIE'S REVENGE

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BEST ACTION/COMEDY SHORT -OUR LANGUAGE IS CHAOS

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BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER SHORT - POOR CREATURE

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BEST THRILLER SHORT - STORAGE (COLIN COSTELLO)

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BEST THRILLER FEATURE - THE HAUNTING OF HOLLYWOOD

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BEST WESTERN SHORT - THE MAN FROM JALISCO PART 2

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BEST WESTERN FEATURE - JOE CRIST

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BEST FANTASY/HORROR SHORT FILM - LUCILLE

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BEST HORROR SHORT - EASY TO SCARE

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BEST HORROR FEATURE FILM - Where The Dead Go

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BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO - SCOTTY APEX: SUPERNOVA

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BEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION - SHAKESPEARE FOR ALL AGES

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT - LOW STRESS DAY

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT DOCUMENTARY - SABBATH

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BEST INTERNATIONAL - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - WE WILL NOT BE SILENCED

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BEST INTERNATIONAL - FEATURE FILM - SEPTEMBER BABIES

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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - SHORT FILM -  NUCLEAR

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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST - FEATURE FILM - FOUR FOR FUN

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR SHORT FILM - Noah Batista Marcus/ROUTINE

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR FEATURE FILM -  SETH GREEN/HANKY PANKY

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS SHORT FILM -Sean Young/MY-01

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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS FEATURE FILM - Gem Nelson/AT THE CROSS

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BEST ACTRESS - SHORT FILM - Zoe Dean/STRANDED

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BEST ACTRESS - FEATURE FILM - Kylee Levien/ROSWELL DELIRIUM

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BEST ACTOR - SHORT FILM - Robert Funaro/FULL THROTTLE PARADISE

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BEST ACTOR - FEATURE FILM - Apollo Luce/ALONE IN VENICE

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT FILM - Patrick Coleman Duncan/TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY WEBISODE - Todd Ciske/CHEECH AND HANDY 

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY ADAPTED FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM

IVY VALE/OUT OF MY COMFORT ZONE

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE - Charlotte Wincott/A PHILISTINE IN QUEENS

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BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN SHORT FILM -EVERYONE WRITES MEMOIR

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PRODUCTION DESIGN FEATURE FILM - THE UNRAVELING

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BEST SCORE SHORT FILM - ANGEL FLEET

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BEST SCORE FEATURE FILM -  Nowhere

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BEST SOUND DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM - CIAO! JOHN CROWTHER

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BEST SOUND SHORT FILM - W.I.L.S.D.M

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BEST SOUND FEATURE DOCUMENTARY FILM - THE SECRET CITIES OF MARK KISTLER

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BEST SOUND FEATURE FILM - COGNITIVE

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BEST EDITING MUSIC VIDEO - WRITER'S BLOCK

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BEST EDITING SHORT ANIMATION - AERC-02

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BEST EDITING SHORT DOCUMENTARY - MISSING ME SOMEPLACE

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BEST EDITING SHORT NARRATIVE -  Steven Mannino/BIRTHDAY CAKE

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BEST EDITING WEBISODE - WELCOME TO THE WHIMSICAL DESERT

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BEST EDITING - FEATURE DOCUMENTARY - PREDATORS DON'T LIKE ATTENTION

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BEST EDITING - FEATURE FILM - BITTERTOOTH

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY -MUSIC VIDEO - THE GIRL WHO FADED AWAY

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - ANIMATION - NOCTURNE

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - SHORT NARRATIVE FILM -  NEAL TYLER/LAST SUPPER

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM - FELLS POINT

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM - SONO LINO

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY FEATURE FILM - SEANCE GAMES - METAXU

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BEST DIRECTOR - MUSIC VIDEO - Brian Billionaire/HOTTEST SOUNDS

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BEST DIRECTOR - SHORT ANIMATION - I-Jien Jane Kou/SOUL

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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY SHORT

Tanner Woodley/A TRUSTED SPACE: DECODING BEHAVIOR & A TRUSTED SPACE: MEETING THE MOMENT

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BEST DIRECTOR - NARRATIVE SHORT FILM -Tanya O'Quinn/KEEPSAKE

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BEST DIRECTOR - WEBISODE -  Vince Lozano/10 COUNT

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BEST DIRECTOR TV PILOT - Johnny Baca/WORDLOTTO

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BEST DIRECTOR - DOCUMENTARY FEATURE - Sean Fleck/HONG KONG - FINAL DAYS OF FREEDOM

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BEST DIRECTOR - FEATURE FILM- Edward Gonzalez, Jr/THESE DAYS

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST MUSIC VIDEO - SACRED FLOWERS

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT ANIMATION - LUKI AND THE LIGHTS

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY- The Road to Well-being

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST SHORT NARRATIVE - GRANDMA BRUCE

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST TELEVISION EPISODE -  DOGGY BANK

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AUDIENCE AWARD - BEST DOCUMENTARY - TROUBLED WATER

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AUDIENCE AWARD BEST FEATURE - THOSE WHO INHERIT THE EARTH

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GRAND PRIZE MUSIC VIDEO - ANCIENT LANDS AND LIVES-ABOVE THE GRAND CANYON RIM

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GRAND PRIZE BEST ANIMATED SHORT - EXIMIUM COR - VERDANT 9

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT -STANDING ON WATER

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST PILOT - BRIAN & CONNIE

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST BEST WEBISODE - RPG All-Stars' "Guardians of the Gap"

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GRAND PRIZE BEST NARRATIVE SHORT - TWO LITTLE FISH

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

WESTERMAN: MEMORIAL TO THE IDEA OF MAN IF HE WAS AN IDEA

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE - THE WOMB

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GOLDEN STATE FILM FESTIVAL 2024 SCREENPLAY AWARDS

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BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY - COMEDY - THE MATT CHAT BY BENJAMIN NEUBERGER

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BEST SHORT ROMANCE/DRAMA SCREENPLAY - BEGONIA BY ZUYOU LIU, XINSHU CUI

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCREENPLAY - WE SPRANG FROM THE SAME ROOTS BY CLYTZE SUN

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BEST FAITH BASED SHORT SCREENPLAY - WAKE UP BY DARREN HASKINS

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BEST LGBTQ SHORT SCREENPLAY - A LITTLE BIT OF YOU BY BIANCA LEROUX, EMILY KRAWCZYK

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BEST ISSUE-ORIENTED SHORT SCREENPLAY

THE ESTABLISHMENT'S SPECIAL NEEDS BY JORDAN ROCKWELL

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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY - DRAMEDY - THE HANEYS BY PATRICK NORRIS

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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY -ACTION/DRAMA - BLACK POETRY BY STEWART THOMAS

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BEST TELEVISION SCREENPLAY - CRIME/THRILLER - THIS THING OF OURS BY BEN MONACO

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BEST INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION SCREENPLAY - 2020 BY XI REN

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BEST TELEVISION PILOT - DRAMEDY - MILESTONES BY SARA DEFOREST

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BEST TELEVISION PILOT - COMEDY -  TAKE THIS FAUX TURKEY, AND SHOVE IT! BY MIA RIVERA

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BEST HORROR/COMEDY FEATURE SCREENPLAY -VAMPIRES AREN'T REAL BY BRANDON CROWSON

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BEST SCI-FI THRILLER SCREENPLAY - INFINITY BY CHRIS BONNEAU, HEATHER ELLINGWOOD

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BEST SCREENPLAY CRAFTED FROM REAL LIFE EVENTS - OLVIDADO BY D. B. RODERICK

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BEST ROMANCE SCREENPLAY- SOMETIMES IN DREAMS BY G. LLOYD HELM

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BEST FANTASY/ ROMANCE SCREENPLAY DON'T EAT PAPER! BY JULIUS JOHN GALACKI

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BEST SUPERNATURAL THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - T.I.N.A. BY RICHARD MORELL

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​BEST THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - INDIGO HOUR BY KAI BROWN

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BEST ACTION/THRILLER FEATURE SCREENPLAY - PSYCHO KILLERS BY JOHNNY GALVAN

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BEST SCREENPLAY ADAPTED FROM ANOTHER MEDIUM - RECOVERING SKY BY MELISSA L. WHITE

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BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY - A BUSHRANGER'S CURSE BY JEFFREY MILNE

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GRAND PRIZE BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY -STREETS OF DREAMS BY DONALD NARDINI

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GRAND PRIZE BEST TV SCRIPT - OLD HEART BY ROGER RAPOPORT

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GRAND PRIZE TV PILOT - A QUESTION OF SERVICE BY HANS ROBERT OBMA 

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GRAND PRIZE - BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY - MASON BY KEVIN WAITE

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