"HBHF": Winners of July 2023

It's time to announce the winners of JULY'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:

 

Best Dark Comedy

Best Producers (Andrew Barker, Hunter Carson)

Best Director

Best Actor (Hollis Edwards)

Best Supporting Actor (Cory Hart)

Best Supporting Actress (Amber Burroughs)

Best Ensemble (Hollis Edwards, Cory Hart, Cassie Stewart, Amber Burroughs)

Best Sound Design (Nick Patronella)

Best Costume Design (Lillie Miller)

Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Hannah Handshy)

🏆 50 Ways to kill your lover

Madison Drew Liane

USA

 

Best Drama

Best 1st Time Director

Best Actor (Alexandre Messina)

Best Actress (Mathilde Mosnier)

Best Original Score (Nara Noïan)

🏆 A useful crime - Un crime utile

Serge Tiar

France

 

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 Crooked river

Mark Donnell

USA

Best Drama

🏆 Derrick Magnum

Jeffrey Scott Richards

USA

 

Best Sci-Fi

Best Director

Best Actor (John Ryan Howard)

Best Editing (Sean Breathnach)

🏆 Don't open the box

Sean Breathnach

Ireland

Best Experimental

🏆 Found footage horror project: Devil worship in the Texas hill country 2023

Dovid Loew

USA

 

Best Horror

Best Director

Best Duo (Chris Labadie, Jessica Taylor)

Best Special Makeup (Ali Embury)

🏆 Here to stay

Christopher Sheffield

USA

 

Best Fantasy

Best 1st Time Director

Best Actor (Tanner Kendrick)

Best Supporting Actress (Brenda Patino)

Best VFX (Manos Schetto)

Best Trailer

🏆 Howler

Steven Fullmer

USA

Best Horror

Best Director

Best Actress (Bianca Liesman)

Best Supporting Actor (Austin Nolan)

🏆 I got you

Shaily Sanghvi

USA

Best Horror

Best Producers (Adam Wiviott, Santiago Cervantes Davila, Celina Biurrun)

Best 1st Time Director

Best Actor (Brandon Santana)

Best Supporting Actress (Brooke Mackenzie)

Best Cinematography (Tim Ross)

Best Editing (Josh Komitzky, Tim Ross, Adam Wiviott)

Best Sound Design (Shaun Yee)

🏆 Intrus

Adam Wiviott

USA

 

Best Music Video

🏆 Joyride

Malia Tiara Vetter

USA

Best Thriller

🏆 Koromyslo

Arseniy Seroka

Russia

 

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 Malled

Janna Jones

USA

Best Gore

Best 1st Time Director

Best Actress (Fran St. Clair)

Best Supporting Actor (Caleb O'Brien)

Best Supporting Actress (Jane McDowell)

🏆 Mama’s boy

Laura Makai

UK

 

Best Feature

🏆 Night and day Director's Cut

Dennis Barrer Jr.

USA

 

Best Series

Best Director

Best Actress (Brooke Lewis Bellas)

Best Supporting Actor (Ricky Dean Logan)

Best Ensemble (Brooke Lewis Bellas, David Alpay, Susan Lanier, Ricky Dean Logan, Noah Blake)

Best Trailer

Best Poster

🏆 Red Rooms

Joshua Butler

USA

 

Best Gore

Best Special FX (Jilliann Symes)

🏆 Rosemary & Sage race against thyme

Jared Campbell

USA

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 Sacred sun

Michael Louis Gould

UK

Best Feature

🏆 Soulmate

Jay Palmieri Jr., Andrew Froening

USA

 

Best Action/Adventure

Best 1st Time Director

Best Actor (Jonathan DeJesus)

Best Actress (Naomi Hallford)

Best Ensemble (Jonathan DeJesus, Naomi Hallford, Pang Thao)

🏆 The Amulet

Michael Lamberti, Michael Innamorato

USA

 

Best Mystery

Best Director

Best Actor (Sean Whalen)

Best Actress (Jackie Moore)

Best Supporting Actor (Wesley Cannon)

Best Supporting Actress (Alexis Baca)

Best Cinematography (Noah Krueger)

Best Production Design (Henry Thompson)

🏆 The Bermuda triangle project

Mark Anthony Del Negro

USA

 

Best Dark Comedy

Best Young Actress (Sage Jenckes)

🏆 The color of her eyes

Daniel Blunck

USA

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 The curse of Leap Castle

Zeff Lawless, Derek Carroll

Ireland

Best Horror

Best Supporting Actor (Jordan Kaplan)

Best Supporting Actress (Nancy Van Iderstine)

Best Young Actress (Lara Repko)

Best Cinematography (David Speck)

Best Editing (Benji Gillespie)

Best Original Score (Alexander Arntzen)

🏆 The Deep

Benji Gillespie

USA

 

Best Fantasy

🏆 The orb thief - El ladrón de orbes

Aaron Wang

Argentina

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 The sicken: awakening - Chapter 1

Danny Alex

USA 

Best Experimental

🏆 The stones of Rome

Sean Tansey

Greece

Best Thriller

Best Producers (Sarah Yobbi, Leia Devin, Jordan Beltz)

Best Director

Best Actress (Annie Batista)

Best Supporting Actress (Bailey Wilson)

Best Cinematography (Tucker P. Dutton)

Best Original Score (Kyle Simpson)

Best Poster

🏆 What's in the forest

Zoe Alexandra

USA

 

Best Original Screenplay

🏆 Wolf street

Frank Mancuso, Christopher J. Adams

USA