We had the privilege of checking out so many amazing films and scripts. Here are our winners for our inaugural year:

Best Feature: Catch a Killer
Best Horror/Thriller: Under My Skin
Best Science Fiction: Between Two Waves
Audience Award: The Strange Dark
Best So Cal Feature: Don’t Let Them Out
Best International Feature: The Behemoth
Best Action: Atoman
Best Short: The Coder
Outstanding Short: The Showffeür & Focal Point
Best Screenplay: The Red Zone by Terry Podnar
Best AI Project: The Clayman

Best Ensemble: American Deadbolt
Visionary Award: Focal Point
Best Actress: Abbey Toot for the Coder
Best Actor: Carter Sirianni for Under My Skin
Best Directing: Taylor Martin The Showffeür
Dark Matter Award: The Musical Spider
Best International Short: Coleoptere
Best Horror/Comedy “Boney’s Award”: Cheat Meal
Female Fury Award: Slush