
2016 official selections
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2016 Nominees & Winners

WINNER: Family Possessions
BEST HORROR FEATURE
BEST MIDNIGHT FEATURE
Holy Hell
WINNER: Night of Something Strange
Deep Slumber
Quad X: The Porn Movie Massacre
BEST DIRECTOR FEATURE
Circus of the Dead
Family Possessions
Holy Hell
The Barn
WINNER: She Was So Pretty
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY FEATURE
#Screamers
Plank Face
WINNER: Pitchfork
Deep Slumber
The Barn
BEST SCREENPLAY FEATURE
WINNER: Quad X
Holy Hell
#Screamers
The Night of the Virgin
BEST ACTOR FEATURE
Javier Bódalo – The Night of the Virgin
WINNER: Ryan LaPlante – Holy Hell
Brant McCrea – Chicago Rot
Bill Oberst, Jr. – Circus of the Dead
BEST ACTRESS FEATURE
Susan Martin – Plank Face
WINNER: Ellie Church – Plank Face
Whitlee Flinn – She Was So Pretty
Leah Wiseman – Family Possessions
BEST OVERALL SHORT
WINNER: Cauchemar capitonné
BEST HORROR SHORT
Cauchemar capitonné
WINNER: The Babysitter Murders
The Sound of Blue Green and Red
Night of the Slasher
Night Land
The Thin Place
BEST THRILLER SHORT
Monsters
Wolves
Secret Admirer
Vessel
Manhunt
WINNER: North Austin Thriller
BEST MIDNIGHT SHORT
Gwilliam
It’s a Boy
Big Boy
WINNER: The Law of Sodom
Progeny
The Backpage
BEST DIRECTOR SHORT
Cauchemar capitonné
The Babysitter Murders
North Austin Thriller
Mauvaises Têtes (Bad Heads)
Madre De Dios
WINNER: Vessel
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY SHORT
Night of the Slasher
Monsters
WINNER: John the Carpenter
Stay
Home Sweet Home
Don’t Let the Light In
BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT
Connie
WINNER: Night of the Slasher
The Shed
Guest Room
Vessel
The Call of Charlie
BEST ACTOR SHORT
Kirk Johnson – Death Metal
Jonathan Hansler – Evil’s Evil Cousin
WINNER: Lukas Hassel – Into the Dark
Ben McNamara – The Shed
Pascal Yen-Pfister – Megrim
James Michael Cowan – Burlap
BEST ACTRESS SHORT
WINNER: Najarra Townsend – The Stylist
Dasha Nekrasova – The Sound of Blue Green and Red
Caitlin Custer – The Babysitter Murders
Tristan Risk – Innsmouth
Morgan Brown – People in the Trees
Maude St.-Pierre – Cauchemar capitonné
BEST OHIO FILM
WINNER: Killer Deal
Cannibillies
Willow Falls
Vile Prey
The Clearing
Rhyme Slaya
BEST HORROR COMEDY
Knob Goblins
Death Metal
Pillow Fright
WINNER: Chomp
Quad X
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