2023 Awards Show!
October 6, 2023
Seneca One
1 Seneca St, Buffalo, NY 14203
5:15pm – Doors/cash bar — Red carpet photos
6:00pm – Seating opens — Honorable mention screening
6:30pm – 8:00pm – Top 10 films screen
8:00pm – 8:48pm – Awards reception
8:48pm-9:45pm – Cash bar open
9:45pm — AFTER PARTY!? (Other Half Brewery)
Online ticket sales via TicketBud: 48hfp.ticketbud.com/awards23
Order early online to avoid a sell out!
This event WILL sell out.
TICKETS MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT
IF tickets are available at the door, they will be $20. Cash is preferred. Buy now and save!
Arrive early so we can stay on schedule.
There is a cash bar.
Come dressed to impress (filmmaker chic to black tie).
TOP TEN,
BEST FILM,
AUDIENCE FAVORITE:
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*REQUIRED ELEMENT AWARDS*
1. Best Use of Line
1666 Theatrical Productions — Teacher’s Pet — Richard Lattimer
Inclusive Films — The Weatherbee’s A Thrilling Sitcom — Aimee M Levesque
Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
Hon. Mention – DQ – Writer’s Block Media — All American Bully — Isaac Johnson
2. Best Use of Prop
1666 Theatrical Productions — Teacher’s Pet — Richard Lattimer
Andromeda Productions — Até — Natalie Rosiek
Inclusive Films — The Weatherbee’s A Thrilling Sitcom — Aimee M Levesque
Software Version 7.0 — Pairings — Burak Derya Spoth
Hon. Mention – DQ — Writer’s Block Media — All American Bully — Isaac Johnson
3. Best Use of Character
Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Brandon Chiarmonte
Fourteen Films — Legacy — Dwight Barlow
PizzaDog Starship — Shotgun — Jason Yates
Too Much Bull– America’s Oldest Gems — Shawn Patrick Greene
*POST PRODUCTION AWARDS*
4. Best Sound Design
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film — Enough — Andy Rich
- Too Much Bull — America’s Oldest Gems — Shawn Patrick Greene
- Wicked Goose Productions — Toast — Gregory Keith
5. Best Graphics
- 1666 Theatrical Productions — Teacher’s Pet — Richard Lattimer
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film Productions — Enough — Andy Rich
- Software Version 7.0 — Pairings — Burak Derya Spoth
- YeahSame Studios — Literal Fiction — Tom Amodeo
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Expressed Entertainment — Line of Sight — Marvin Ray Askew
6. Best Special Effects
- Bad Apple Productions — Proverbs — Mike Raisch
- Inclusive Films — The Weatherbee’s A Thrilling Sitcom — Aimee M Levesque
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
- The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
7. Best Musical Score
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Brandon Chiarmonte
- Pizzadog Starship — Shotgun — Jason Yates
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film Productions– Enough — Andy Rich
- The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
8. Best Editing
- Fourteen Films — Legacy — Dwight Barlow
- Pizzadog Starship — Shotgun — Jason Yates
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film Productions — Enough — Andy Rich
- YeahSame Studios — Literal Fiction — Tom Amodeo
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Expressed Entertainment — Line of Sight — Marvin Ray Askew
*PRODUCER’S AWARDS!*
9. Poster Contest
To Be Announced
10. Trailer Contest
To Be Announced
11. Spirit of the 48
To Be Announced
12. The Ruler Supreme of the 48HFP
Hostile Takeover Required
*PRODUCTION AWARDS*
13. Best Choreography
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Brandon Chiarmonte
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
- On Broad Street Productions — The Chain — Paul Fanara
- The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
14. Best Costumes
- Andromeda Productions — Até — Natalie Rosiek
- Bad Apple Productions — Proverbs — Mike Raisch
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Brandon Chiarmonte
- The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
15. Best Writing
- Crowley Webb Studios — Soul Salesman — Dustan Whitcomb
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Brandon Chiarmonte
- Software Version 7.0 — Pairings — Burak Derya Spoth
- Wicked Goose Productions — Toast — Gregory Keith
16. Best Cinematography
- Bad Apple Productions — Proverbs — Mike Raisch
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
- Software Version 7.0 — Pairings — Burak Derya Spoth
- Wicked Goose Productions — Toast — Gregory Keith
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Expressed Entertainment — Line of Sight — Marvin Ray Askew
17. Best Acting Ensemble
- 1666 Theatrical Productions — Teacher’s Pet — Richard Lattimer
- Crowley Webb Studios — Soul Salesman — Dustan Whitcomb
- Fourteen Films — Legacy — Dwight Barlow
- Inclusive Films — The Weatherbee’s A Thrilling Sitcom — Aimee M Levesque
- The Suny Purchase Mafia — Trying for a second — Ruby Soudant
- Too Much Bull — America’s Oldest Gems — Shawn Patrick Greene
18. Best Supporting Performance
- Crowley Webb Studios — Soul Salesman — Jenna Luehrsen
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Kevin Minorczyk
- Inclusive Films — Wetherbee’s Sitcom — Emmanuel Stephens
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — Roselyn Kasmire
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Expressed Entertainment — Line of Sight — Shanntina Moore
19. Best Acting
- Fourteen Films — Legacy — Candice Barlow
- Fourteen Films — Legacy — Richard Satterwhite
- Fighting Mongoose — Scout’s Honor — Bob Bozek
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — Amber Anne Potter
- Pizzadog Starship — Shotgun — Paul Spitale
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film Productions — Enough — Andy Rich
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Expressed Entertainment — Line of Sight — Janae Leonard
- Hon. Mention – DQ – Writers Block Media — All American Bully — Owen Szantor
21. Best Directing
- Fourteen Films — Legacy — Dwight Barlow
- Luminary Figures Group — Out of Place — David O. Anderson
- Shut Up Mom, I’m Making a Film Productions — Enough — Andy Rich
- Software Version 7.0 — Pairings — Burak Derya Spoth
- The Raving Lunatic Show — Hungry For Justice — Ryan Cameron
*HONORABLE MENTION SCREENING*
- Bad Apple Productions — Proverbs — Mike Raisch
- Pizzadog Starship — Shotgun — Jason Yates
- YeahSame Studios — Literal Fiction — Tom Amodeo
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