Best Heartland Highschool Student ShortÂ
DILUTED FEAR, directed by Jared Goudsmit
Best Heartland College Student ShortÂ
ONE NIGHT, directed by David Walter
Best Narrative ShortÂ
FIRST DISCO, directed by Helen O’Reily
Fred G. Andrews Emerging Filmmaker Award
ONE NIGHT, directed by David Walter
Best Heartland Documentary Short
WASTE OF FILM, directed by Joshua Dubois
Best Documentary Short
Roughly Delicate, directed by Heqiuzi Wang
Rick Cowan Award for Best Cinematic Heartland Film Locations- Sponsored by Kansas City Film Office
STREET RUNNERS, directed by Kent Bernhart
Best Heartland Documentary Feature
WHEN I LAST SAW JESSE, directed by Brian Rose
Best Documentary Feature
MANRY AT SEA –  IN THE WAKE OF A DREAM, directed by Steve Wystrach
Best World Cinema Feature Documentary
THE RAVEN AND THE SEAGULL, directed by Lasse Lau
Best Actor in a Narrative Feature Film
Natalie Shershow in MY SUMMER AS A GOTH,
directed by Tara Johnson Medinger
Best Heartland Narrative Feature
SUNNY DAZE, directed by Jason Wiles
Best Narrative Feature
WORKING MAN, directed by Robert Jury
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