2024 Award Nominees

Best Actor in a Comedy

• Ethan Herschenfeld (Today is Now!)

• Peter Jason (Barney & Herb)

• David Ogrodowski (Last Night in Seoul)

• James Ciccone (The Cafone)

• Haris Mirza (The Boy Who Was Afraid of Everything)

• Buddy Caine (Reel Life)

• Ben Locke (Strange Creatures of the Adult Wilderness)

• Mark Ashin (Bear Trip)

Best Actress in a Comedy

• Jackie McCarthy (Static Cling)

• Éléonore Delvaux-Beaudoin(La Terre Appelle Mathilde)

• Jazmine Cornielle (Ava + Eli 4Ever)

• Nancy Ngo (Department of Paranormal Affairs)

• Tara Leigh Dowler (Adult-erers)

• Lily Kazimiera (I Hate People, People Hate Me)

• Linda Collins (The Prof)

• Tilly Feeney (Blind Bitter Happiness)

Best Actor in a Drama

• Dan Berkey (Close at a Distance)

• Tom Chamberlain (A Beautiful Letdown)

• Dan Gregory (Congratulations)

• Davide Romeo (Swiss Secrets)

• Lukas Hassel (Couple of Guys)

• Jake Bernard Buckner (American Ghost Hunter in Prague)

Best Actress in a Drama

• Mariana Lewis (Ivanov)

• Émilie Bibeau (Vintage Heart)

• Kathryn Miller (Millie's Care Free Day)

• Piper Lyric Verbrick (Cause Celebre)

• Parijita Bastola (Rosemary Street)

• Naomi Cranston Haag [(mis)placed]

• Juliana Del Rosso (What Happened on the Tenth Floor)

Best Actor in a Thriller, Sci-Fi, or Fantasy

• James Michael Shoberg (Family Tradition)

• Christopher Kai (Two Chairs) 

• David Neylon (Bay for Blood)

• Wayne Tunks (Poison) 

• Joshua Charles Dawe (Closure)

• Mark-Eugene Garcia (The Brooklyn Butcher)

Best Actress in a Thriller, Sci-Fi, or Fantasy

• Jess Uhler (Black Pines) 

• Diann Gogerty (The Angry Man)

• Nic Stevens (Closure) 

• Saane Green (Brutal Lives)

• Meagan Carter (Deceased) 

• Asha Etchison (SinFull: Second Chance) 

• Marina Ostolaza (Power Up) 

• Anna Lucie Schollerova (Fresh or Frozen)

Best Supporting Actor

• Michael Barnett (Ember) 

• Ben Watts (Swiping Right) 

• Nathan Borzillo (Reel Life) 

• Nick Santucci (The Dark Ages - The Funeral)

• Jake Beauvais (Strange Creatures of the Adult Wilderness) 

• Saul Rubinek (I Will Bury You) 

• Rayvon Southerland (SinFull: Second Chance)

Best Supporting Actress

• Rachel Keefe (Millie's Care Free Day) 

• Jennifer Plotzke (Nurses Station) 

• Cheryce Livingston (That's Gonna Leave a Mark)

• Ebonée Collens (Film Society)

• Emma Diaz (The Boy Who Was Afraid of Everything)

• Marlena Neal (Rosemary Street) 

• Megan Owen Parker (Cause Celebre) 

Best Host

• Jackie Nese (Sundays at Jackie's)

• Yaz Harris (Dating Unlocked)

• Ethan Herschenfeld (Today is Now!)

• Keeley Shoup (Breaking News)

• Maurice Huvelin (Tutopique #Crack)

• Tom Scott (Episode 3: Ghosts)

Best Director in a Comedy

• Yolanda Brown, Kevin Ramos (Los Aspirantes - The Applicants) 

• Marni Little (Planted) 

• Taylor Coriell (Thank You Places)

• Thomas Bentey (The Cafone)

• Cam Faull (Swiping Right)

• Nicholas Clifford, Stef Smith (Monologue) 

• Peter Feeney (Blind Bitter Happiness)

Best Director in a Drama

• Wayne F. Cella (Mercury) 

• Aidan Sheridan (Alina) 

• Nadia Louis-Desmarchais (The Meteorites) 

• David Vox Avila (A Beautiful Letdown)

• Lauren McCann (Ms. Pink)

• Joey Mosca (Congratulations) 

• Debra Markowitz (Couple of Guys)

• Sally McLean (Dark Arcadia) 

Best Director in a Thriller, Sci-Fi, or Fantasy

• Joshua Pangborn (The Brooklyn Butcher) 

• Nora K (Fresh or Frozen) 

• Alonge Hawes (Silver and Gold) 

• James Reinhardt (Black Pines) 

• Theresa Labreglio (The Angry Man) 

• Joyce Northey (Closure)

• Asha Etchison (SinFull: Second Chance)

Best Writing (Comedic)

• Ethan Herschenfeld (Today is Now!) 

• Yoh Komaya (Last Night in Seoul) 

• Keaton Marshall Fuller (Friendly Faces) 

• Nick Bartlett (The Boy Who Was Afraid of Everything)

• Dustin Detore (Reel Life) 

• Todd Wells (Strange Creatures of the Adult Wilderness)

• Nina Oyama, Nick Melin, Vidya Rajan, Deidre Fidge,

Nicholas Clifford, Ian Isaacs (Monologue)

• Tommy O'Rourke (Barney & Herb)

Best Writing (Dramatic)

• Josiane Blanc (Hogtown/Ainsi va Manu)

• Crichton Atkinson (Close at a Distance) 

• Vincent Spada (Two Chairs)

• Anton Outkine, Nata Pokrovskaya (Eva. Connected Through Time)

• Brian Michael, David Mair (Paranormal Unit)

• Haris Mirza (The Boy Who Was Afraid of Everything) 

• Clara Coyle, Josh Rees Hopkins [(mis)placed]

• Wayne Cella (Mercury)

Best Cinematography (Comedic)

• Seth Dean (Bear Trip)

• Talia Woodland, Charlie Benoit (The Big Oil Alliance)

• Blake Studwell (Thank You Places) 

• Roger Grange (Film Society)

• Jake Blackman (The Boy Who Was Afraid of Everything)

• John Gigrich (Episode 3: Ghosts)

• Carrie Morgan (The Party)

Best Cinematography (Dramatic)

• Eduardo Sansigolo (Finest Cuts) 

• Nico Drago (Memories of a Forgotten Childhood)

• Quentin Lewis (Ivanov)

• Franklin Carpio (Black Pines) 

• Michael Licisyn (Millie's Care Free Day)

• Davide Romeo (Swiss Secrets)

• Nathan Moore (Deceased)

Best Ensemble Cast (Comedic)

• J'adore Le Jus

• Static Cling

• The Dark Ages - The Funeral

• Los Aspirantes - The Applicant

• Pickleball is Life: Dill With It!

• Baseballers

• Film Society

• Fanny Scat Investigates

Best Ensemble Cast (Dramatic)

• The Fades of Papineau

• Hogtown / Ainsi va Manu

• Finest Cuts

• The Meteorites

• Rosemary Street

• Two Brothers

• Ethos

• Angie