BEYOND THE CURVE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

May – May Results,  2023

Best Actress (Sub Category)

WINNER

Platonic Love by Nahyr Galaz Ruiz

COMPETING NOMINEE

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Best Animated Film (Main Category)

WINNER

Ode to an Inanimate Companion by susan lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia

COMPETING NOMINEE

On / Off  by Nicolas P. Villarreal

A Conversation with Mars by Kimberly Page

Another Star by Andrew Spinks

Best Background Score

WINNER

Ode to an Inanimate Companion by susan lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia

COMPETING NOMINEE

Misophonia by Angel Alvarez

Best Cinematographer (Sub Category)

Best Comedy (Main Category)

WINNER

The Color Of Her Eyes by Daniel Blunck

Best Dance Film (Main Category)

WINNER

knot by Claudia Lavista, Alexander Dahm

Best Director (Sub Category)

WINNER

The Last Word by Kate Johnston

COMPETING NOMINEE

A Mighty Endeavor by Israel David Groveman

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Platonic Love by Nahyr Galaz Ruiz

Best Documentary (Narrative/Short) (Main Category)

WINNER

The Ultimate Mongolian Expedition by Antoine Janssens

COMPETING NOMINEE

Dance! by Godefroy de Maupeou

Healing: Behind the Paint by James Anthony McElligott

DRNISKI PRSUT by Tony Marin

Best Drama (Main Category)

WINNER

Intolerable Visions by Tyler P. Henry

Outstanding Achievement

The Stranger by Brad Case

 

COMPETING NOMINEE

Oedipus Abraxas by John Andrew Nobbs

Best Editor (Sub Category)

WINNER

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Best Experimental Film (Main Category)

WINNER

JUST ANOTHER THURSDAY FOR DARWIN by Mathieu Baillargeon

Outstanding Achievement

World of Diamonds by Jennifer Pierce

Resilient by Claire Chubbuck

COMPETING NOMINEE

Memoir by SUSAN KOUGUELL

Old New Age by Vasco Diogo

50 Wigs: Words by Kate Pelling

A Mighty Endeavor by Israel David Groveman

Best Feature Script or Screenplay (Main Category)

WINNER

Last Stand on the Falklands by Mark John Alden

Outstanding Achievement

Spirit of the Wolf by Pamela PerryGoulardt

COMPETING NOMINEE

The Ringmistress PILOT Episode “PLUSH CUTS” by Pamela PerryGoulardt

Gym Candy by Armand Arekian

Sargeant Classified byJK Jones

Office Games by Norma P DAGUILAR

Stay With Me by Irina Masinovsky

Blood and Salt by Justin Moodie

Best First Time Filmmaker (Main Category)

WINNER

Misophonia by Angel Alvarez

Best Horror (Main Category)

WINNER

Just Call Me Jenny by Eva Louis

Best Midnight Movie (Any Genre) (Main Category)

WINNER

Tony N’ Tina’s Wedding by Roger Paradiso

COMPETING NOMINEE

The Lost Village by Roger J Paradiso

I Want My Name Back by Roger Paradiso

Best Music Video (Main Category)

WINNER

Phire Elaam [I Am Back] by Swagata “Ban” Banerjee, Gautam Banerjee

Outstanding Achievement

Space Table Symphony by Mayk Azzato

COMPETING NOMINEE

Drømmen by Joergen Erik Assentoft

INTERSTELLAR by Robert Mack, Emmanuelle June

A Mighty Endeavor by Israel David Groveman

Best Narrative Feature (Main Category)

WINNER

The Last Word by Kate Johnston

COMPETING NOMINEE

Lucia Joyce & Flappers by Malga Kubiak

Oedipus Abraxas by John Andrew Nobbs

Best Original Music (Main Category)

WINNER

Ode to an Inanimate Companion by susan lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia

Best Original Score (Main Category)

WINNER

Happen to Happen by Julie Joohee Jeon

COMPETING NOMINEE

Pony by Cecilia Seaward

Ode to an Inanimate Companion by susan lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia

A Mighty Endeavor by Israel David Groveman

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Platonic Love byNahyr Galaz Ruiz

Best Podcast

WINNER

Table Read Podcast – Ren Faire VS Aliens by Harry Aspinwall

Best Producer (Sub Category)

WINNER

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Best Romance (Main Category)

WINNER

Love in the Evening/Morning by Alexandra-Ana-Maria Savu

COMPETING NOMINEE

Resilient by Claire Chubbuck

Platonic Love by Nahyr Galaz Ruiz

Best Sci-Fi Movie (Main Category)

WINNER

Alien Agenda by Bob Jones

Best Short Film (Main Category)

WINNER

When Doves Fly by Mike Roberts

Outstanding Achievement

Detour by Péter Bence Ocsenás

COMPETING NOMINEE

Bali Frodo by Felix Benjamin Schaefer

Cult by Rachel S. Thomas-Medwid

Best Short Script or Screenplay (Main Category)

WINNER

Sig:Null Actualized by Avery Fane

COMPETING NOMINEE

Lily Lodge by Miriam Devitt

Praxa Ɛpsilon by Avery Fane

The Chance by Terry Luke Podnar

Best Student Film (Main Category)

WINNER

PREDATION by Avery Fane

COMPETING NOMINEE

Scopophobia by Elizabeth Durbin

Best Supporting Actor (Sub Category)

WINNER

Platonic Love by Nahyr Galaz Ruiz

Best Supporting Actress (sub Category)

WINNER

Platonic Love by Nahyr Galaz Ruiz

Best Thriller (Main Category)

WINNER

Men in Cars by Molly Vernon

Best VR+360° Film (Main Category)

WINNER

EXIT-INTO A LAPSE IN TIME by Larry Sanborn

Best Web Series Pilot (Main Category)

WINNER

FRIED by Richard Goss, Jessica Crooks

Best Web Series Pilot Script (Main Category)

WINNER

The Seed-Bearers. The Mongrel (Pilot teleplay) by Lynn H. Elliott

Best Women's Film (Main Category)

WINNER

The SixTripleEight by James William Theres