BEYOND THE CURVE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

April – April Results,  2023

Best Actor (Sub Category)

WINNER

The Requiem Boogie by Jordan Walker-Pearlman

COMPETING NOMINEE

The Source by Enzo Zelocchi

Best Actress (Sub Category)

WINNER

Back Mirror by Ethan Joshua

Best Audio Drama

WINNER

The Spectral Silhouette Radio Show – Death Bird for Hire by Henry Scherrer

Best Cinematographer (Sub Category)

WINNER

Nant by Tom Chetwode Barton

Best Comedy (Main Category)

WINNER

Get Me Back Up There by Jim Menza

COMPETING NOMINEE

Karma by Nelson Santiago Beltran, Amanda Redwine

Best Dance Film (Main Category)

WINNER

Shapes of Aether by Elias Benedikt Choi-Buttinger

Best Director (Sub Category)

WINNER

The Requiem Boogie by Jordan Walker-Pearlman

COMPETING NOMINEE

Back Mirror by Ethan Joshua

Best Documentary (Narrative/Short) (Main Category)

WINNER

The Song That Calls You Home by Luis Robledo, Vanni Mangoni

COMPETING NOMINEE

Portrait Mael Loizance: A Life of Climbing by Mantas Motekaitis

UFOs, CIA & the Assassination of JFK by Cybela Clare

Best Drama (Main Category)

WINNER

Back Mirror by Ethan Joshua

Best Experimental Film (Main Category)

WINNER

Back Mirror by Ethan Joshua

COMPETING NOMINEE

Dreams of the Collective by Kathleen Renee Krenitsky

Ondine by Mary Hanlon

Best Feature Script or Screenplay (Main Category)

WINNER

Sushi Loves Sake by Nelson Beltran

Outstanding Achievement

Becoming Nathanael by Joaquin Alejandro

COMPETING NOMINEE

BLOOD, SCUM & NEON LIGHTS by Brett Howard Nelson

The Pickleball Killer by Jim Carroll

Ziéklè by Cyrille Régis Elizor

Stormy Feathers by Reva Zane

Richard Spong by Terry Luke Podnar

Best First Time Filmmaker (Main Category)

WINNER

The Mirrored Road by Mary Hanlon

COMPETING NOMINEE

L’enfer c’est les autres by Marguerite Ozanne

Best Midnight Movie (Any Genre) (Main Category)

WINNER

Fatima by Benedykt Zasadzki

COMPETING NOMINEE

Sisters of Vengeance by George Louis Monteiro

Best Music Video (Main Category)

WINNER

Yar (friend) by Fran Menchon

Outstanding Achievement

Find Your Destiny By Studeo (Jeremy Stork and Christine Stork)

Directed by Monique Grimme

COMPETING NOMINEE

RAOK by Anaya Kunst, Tania Mara Botelho 

Danger by Ned Stresen-Reuter

Best Narrative Feature (Main Category)

WINNER

The Requiem Boogie by Jordan Walker-Pearlman

COMPETING NOMINEE

Bird’s Eye View: an ET’s Solution for Humanity by Cybela Clare

Bird of Paradise by Reza Amidi

Best Original Music (Main Category)

WINNER

RAOK by Anaya Kunst, Tania Mara Botelho

COMPETING NOMINEE

Rain Down On Me By Studeo (Jeremy Stork and Christine Stork)

Directed by Monique Grimme

Best Podcast

WINNER

Gurus – The Story of Acting Podcast by JEFF ZINN

COMPETING NOMINEE

The Spectral Silhouette Radio Show – Death Bird for Hire by Henry Scherrer

POPLAW | The Journey to Legacy with Desiree Talley feat. Adam Blackstone by Desiree Talley, Gary Mack

LTAR: Pride and Prejudice 12 mins by Lanita Duke

Best Producer (Sub Category)

WINNER

The Source by Enzo Zelocchi

COMPETING NOMINEE

RAOK by Anaya Kunst

Passport Chronicles DARK NIGHT by Chevy D Douglas

Best Romance (Main Category)

Best Sci-Fi Movie (Main Category)

Best Short Film (Main Category)

WINNER

Speechless by Tatyana Keller

Outstanding Achievement

Leaving, Living by Ye eun Lee

COMPETING NOMINEE

1 + 1 = 3 by Sérgio Silva

Schmarotzer by Yves Bernas

Perfect Match by Tatyana Keller

Best Short Script or Screenplay (Main Category)

WINNER

Dreaming Vincent by Christian Candido

COMPETING NOMINEE

The price of love by William Dorian KANE Louis

Best Supporting Actress (sub Category)

WINNER

The Requiem Boogie by Jordan Walker-Pearlman

Best Thriller (Main Category)

WINNER

Repentance by Justin Cutburth

Best VR+360° Film (Main Category)

WINNER

Zong by Yingran Zhao

Best Web Series Pilot (Main Category)

WINNER

LA MORT ET LE MUSICIEN by julie ducrocq

Best Web Series Pilot Script (Main Category)

WINNER

You and AI by Sydney Bennett

Best Women's Film (Main Category)

WINNER

ANIMALIA by Ben Crompton

COMPETING NOMINEE

Good Girl by Law Ballard

RAOK by Anaya Kunst

One Minute Film - Films under the duration of 60 seconds (Main Category)

WINNER

BORED by Lorenzo Scibilia