Z-Fest IX (2018) Winners

Hey, everyone who participates in Z-Fest is a winner – but if you want to be more traditional about it…

Best Actor

Leading Man – Bryan McDonald

Best Actress

The Moment You Wake – Emily Jo Hayes

Best Supporting Actor

Leading Man – John Bruce

Best Supporting Actress

Time Diamond: A Diamond in Time – Brittany Benjamin

Cinematography

The Moment You Wake

Best VFX

A Time To Remember

Best Production Design

Time Diamond: A Diamond in Time

Best Lighting

relativ(ity)

Best Original Music

Leading Man

Time Diamond: A Diamond in Time

Best Cinematic Score

Echo

Best Audio/Sound Design

A Time To Remember

Best Prop

mi-fi

Best Hero/Heroine

Time To Remember

Best Villain

Crime Scene Inspectors

The Muffin Man

Best Fight Scene

Leading Man

Best WTF Moment

mi-fi

Best Kiss

A Time To Remember

Best Costume/Makeup

Time Diamond: A Diamond in Time

Best Directing

Leading Man

Best Screenplay

Three Categories or Less

Best Overall Cast/Acting

Leading Man

Best Editing

A Time to Remember

Best Child Actor

Relativity – Iris Seifert

Best Student Film

Three Categories or Less

Trailer Contest

First Place – Shift

Second Place – Audiophilia

Third Place – The Timberland

Louie’s Favorite

Leading Man

Carl Hetherington Technical Excellence Award

mi-fi

Audience Favorite

Session 1 – Abandoned

Session 2 – Leading Man

Session 3 – mi-fi

Session 4 – Time Diamond

The Top Ten Placement

1st Leading Man

2nd A Time to Remember

3rd abandoned

4th The Moment You Wake

5th Windswayer

6th Time Diamond: A Diamond in Time

7th Relativ(ity)

8th P.L.R. Session 5

9th Crime Scene Inspectors

10th Kids Menu & The Long Goodbye