"HBHF": Winners of April 2020

It's time to announce the winners of APRIL'S CONTEST!
Many films were simply outstanding... Our sincere congratulations to the winners and all the finalists!
And now, drum roll please!!! The winners are:

GENRE CATEGORIES:

- Best Feature:
"Listen" (Martin Müller, David Laňka, Czech Republic)

- Best Horror:
"Shattered" (Sergio Guerra, USA)
"The knock" (Zach Lorkiewicz, USA)

- Best Sci-Fi:
"Black Moon" (Ryan Graff, USA)
"Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (Keith Edward Barnfather, UK)

- Best Thriller:
"Loft202" (Antonette Trussoni, USA)

- Best Fantasy:
"#No_Filter" (Michael Dupret, Belgium)

- Best Gore:
"Goodbye tomorrow" (Travis Darkow, USA)
"The Ominous Project Universe Presents: Isolation" (Shreco Bakari, USA)

- Best Dark Comedy:
"Hegel Road" (William Stancik, USA)
"The crisis or handshake it off" (Julian Tepfers, Norway)

- Best Mystery:
"Frozen run" (Andrew Michael Spence, USA)

- Best Crime:
"The Invitation" (Thorsten Schade, Germany)

- Best Action/Adventure:
"American licorice" (William Stancik, USA)

- Best Drama:
"Why? You can be the next one!" (Thorsten Kramer, Germany)

- Best Animated:
"Nightwalkers" (Daniel M. Rosales, USA)



TECHNICAL CATEGORIES:

- Best Producer:
Keith Edward Barnfather for "Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (UK)

- Best Directors:
Michael Dupret for "#No_Filter" (Belgium)
Giuseppe Di Giorgio for "Stem Cell" (Italy)

- Best First Time Director:
Russell Southam for "Black heart, red hands" (Australia)

- Best Actor:
Thomas J. O'Brien for "The confined" (USA)

- Best Actress:
Aurela Skandaj for "#No_Filter" (Belgium)

- Best Supporting Actor:
Earl Martin for "Mr. Mops" (USA) 
Nabil Shaban for "Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (UK)

- Best Supporting Actress:
Fabienne Tournet for "Black Moon" (USA)

- Best Young Actress:
Jamie M. Timmons for "Black Moon" (USA)

- Best Acting Ensemble:
Thomas J. O'Brien, Joshua Diolosa, Sabrina Ahmed for "The confined" (USA)

- Best Acting Duo:
Kristýna Podzimková, Aleš Bílík for "Listen" (Czech Republic)
Bill Hass, Dennis O'Neil for "Nightwalkers" (USA)

- Best Cinematography:
Thomas Rentier for "#No_Filter" (Belgium)
Tim McCombe for "Black Moon" (USA)

- Best Editing:
Travis Darkow for "Goodbye Tomorrow" (USA)
Christopher Picone for "The confined" (USA) 

- Best Sound Design:
Nathan Ruyle for "Black Moon" (USA)
Alistair Lock for "Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (UK)

- Best Original Score:
Mart Sander for "Eerie fairy tales" (Estonia) 
Joan Martorell for "Hunger" (Spain)
Sven Mikkelsen for "Listen" (Czech Republic)

- Best Original Screenplay:
David Sharp for "Dolphin street" (USA)
Mart Sander for "Eerie fairy tales" (Estonia)
Ian Davies for "Joseph" (UK)
Joshua Rahymes for "The other me" (USA)
Matthew Papadopoulos for "The real thing" (Australia)
Heidi Barrientes for "Together" (USA)
Jay Pennington for "Vinegar to honey" (USA)

- Best VFX:
Timothy Chen for "The Decoding Game" (Taiwan)
Chris Thompson for "Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (UK)

- Best Costume Design:
Philip Robinson for "Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (UK)

- Best Special FX:
Amanda Shanely for "The Ominous Project Universe Presents: Isolation" (USA)

- Best Makeup and Hairstyling:
Eliana Chou for "The Decoding Game" (Taiwan)

- Best Special Makeup:
Pedro De Diego for "Hunger" (Spain)

- Best Production Design:
Dying Lin for "The Decoding Game" (Taiwan)

- Best Trailer:
"Black Moon" (Ryan Graff, USA) 
"Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor" (Keith Edward Barnfather, UK)

- Best Poster:
"Black Moon" (Ryan Graff, USA)
"Listen" (Martin Müller, David Laňka, Czech Republic)
"Slit" (Kathryn L. Scurry, USA)
"Through a child's eyes" (Joshua Rahymes, USA)

- Best Photography:
"Don't touch your face" (Becky Doyon, USA)
"Whitmore" (Travis Darkow, USA)