2016 AWARDS:

 
Best Feature
Pitchfork
dir. by Glenn Douglas Packard, Rey Gutierrez

Best Thriller Feature
Beacon Point

dir. by Eric Blue

 
Best Foreign Feature
Idila (Idyll)

dir. by Tomaž Gorkič

 
Best Horror Comedy Feature
La Noche Del Virgen 

(The Night of the Virgin)
dir. by Roberto San Sebastián

Best Horror Feature
Peelers

dir. by Sevé Schelenz

Best Director:
Nursing and You
dir. by Jack Macilvain

Best Producer 

Home Sweet Home

The Boneyard

Best Short Film
Kookie 
dir. by Justin Harding

 
Best Horror  Short
The Cleansing Hour
dir. by Damien LeVeck

 
Best Zombie Short

A Father's Day

dir. by Mat Johns

Best Thriller Short

Used Body Parts
dir. by Venita Ozols-Graham

 
Best Horror-Comedy Short:
Born Again
dir. by Jason Tostevin

Best Sci-Fi Short
Yo Soy Pedro
dir. by Jordan Inconstant

 
Best Supernatural Short

The Maiden

dir. by Michael Chaves

Best Foreign Short
Wolves

​dir. by Alvaro Rodriguez Areny

 

Best Action Short
Room 205

dir. by Zac Chia

Best Local Short
A Girl and Her Zombie
dir. by Tim Richardson

Best Animated Short

Under the Apple Tree

dir. by Erik van Schaaik

Best Drama Short
Monitor 
dir. by Paul Holtzhausen

Best Experimental Short
CRSHN ON U 
dir. by Mark Rubbo

 
Best Short Short:
Hexe
dir. by Michael York

 

Best Featurette 

Die! Sitter! Die! : Rupert

dir. by Sam and Lee Boxleitner

Best Student Film

Pigskin

dir. by Jake Hammond

Best Gore

When Susurrus Stirs

dir. by Anthony Cousins

Best Screenplay

Crazy

dir. by  Jilon VanOver

Best Special FX
The Corpse Series

dir. by James Button

Jury Choice Award

A Knock at the Door 

dir. by Katrina Rennells , Wendie Weldon

Audience Choice Award
Mister Popular
dir. by Charlie Mayforth

 

2015 AWARDS:

 
Best Feature:
Savageland
by Phil Guidry, David Whelan, Simon Herbert

Best Horror Feature:
Lady Psycho Killer
dir. by Nathan Oliver

 
Best Sci-Fi Feature:
Flight World War II
dir. by Emile Smith

 
Best Horror Comedy Feature:
Clinger
dir. by Michael Steves

Best Thriller Feature:
The Man in the Shadows
dir. by Josh Fraiman

 
Best Drama Feature:
Hank Boyd is Dead
dir. by Sean Melia

 
Best Foreign Feature:
Don’t Speak
dir. by Amadeu Artasona

Best Local Feature
Nightstalking
dir. by Dylan Day

 

Best Director:
Invaders 
dir. by Jason Kupfer


Best Short Film:
Surgery 
dir. by George Clemens, Samuel Clemens

 
Best Horror  Short:
Don't Let Them In
dir. by David Lawrence

 
Best Thriller Short:
Point of View 
dir. by Justin Harding

 
Best Horror Comedy Short:
Bad Guy #2 
dir. by Chris McInroy

 

Best Sci-Fi Short
Iris 
dir. by Richard Karpala

 
Best Foreign Short:
I Dare You 
dir. by Eli Klein

 

Best Zombie Short:
Z.14.12 
dir. by AJ Caruso

 

Best Local Short
Party Animals 
dir. by Will Morris

Best Drama Short:
A Way Out 
dir. by Jason Tostevin

Best Animated Short:
The Brothers Brimm 
dir. by Matt Killian

Best Experimental Short:
35MM 
dir. by John Zachary Thurman

 
Best Short Short:
Trust 
dir. by Jerry Pyle

 

Best Special FX:
Flight World War II
dir. by Emile Smith

Audience Choice Award
Shi 
dir. by Pablo Absento

 

Atlanta Horror Film Festival

October 25 - 27, 2018

2014 AWARDS:

Best Feature:

BERKSHIRE COUNTY

dir. by Audrey Cummings

Best Horror Feature:

EAT

dir. by Jimmy Weber

Best Horror Comedy Feature:

The Many Lives of Jovan Cornejo

dir. by Ryan Nagata

Best Thriller Feature:

INTERIOR

dir. by Zachary Beckler

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Best Drama Feature:

TIME LAPSE

dir. by Bradly King

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Best Director:

Where is Alice?

dir. by Zachary Beckler

Best Short:

Dead Hearts

dir. by Stephen W. Martin

Best Horror  Short:

House Call 

dir. by Graham Denman

Best Thriller Short:

dir. by Jerry Pyle

Best Comedy Horror Short:

What's Eating Dad?

dir. by Michael Goldburg

Best Foreign Short:

A Veces Viene

dir. by Félix Llorente

Best Local Short

Little Monsters

dir. by Jay Carver

Best Special FX:

Hellyfish

dir. by Patrick Longstreth

Best Drama Short:

Edward the Damned

dir. by John Weckworth

Best Animated Horror Short:

L'Historie Sordide de Dave Grigger

dir. by Jonathan Mayor

Best Short Short:

The Makeover

dir. by Dara Jade Moats

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Best Feature
Ruin Me
by Preston DeFrancis

Best Thriller Feature
Lasso
by Evan Cecil

Best Action Feature
Happy Hunting
by Joe Dietsch and Louie Gibson

Best Supernatural Feature
Devil’s Whisper
by Adam Ripp

Best Drama Feature
Replace
by Norbert Keil

Best Foreign Feature
The Glass Coffin
by Haritz Zubillaga

Best Short Film
Alfred J Hemlock
by Edward Lyons

Best Horror Short
DaemonRunner
by Tristan Roache-Turner

Best Thriller Short
Latched
by Justin Harding & Rob Brunner

Best Supernatural Short
Cabin 11
by Brad Rego

Best Action Short
I am not the Devil
by Samuel Smith

Best Sci-Fi Short
Agent Of The Month
by Aaron Grimes

Best Student Film
Sell Your Body
by Jaanelle Yee

Best Zombie Short
Bloodyback
by Daniel Byers

Best Horror-Comedy Short
Lunch Ladies
by Clarissa Jacobson & J.M. Logan

Best Drama Short
The Last of Her
by Brian Golding

Best Animated Short
The Servant
by Farnoosh Abedi

Best Foreign Short
Avulsion
by Steven Boyle

Best Foreign Horror-Comedy Short
Blood Sisters
by Caitlin Koller & Lachlan Smith

Best Foreign Drama Short
The Frozen Eye
by Karim Ouelhaj

Best Local Horror-Comedy Short
Justin Has a Date
by Justin Ray

Best Local Drama Short
Homesick
by Samuel Goodwin

Best Local Thriller Short
Myopia
by Roger Okamoto & Alex Zhuravel

Best Local Animated Short
Stalagbite
by Kevin Luo

Best Local Director
Croak
by Matt Barrett

Best Special FX
Death Metal
by Chris Mclnroy

Best Screenplay
Buzzcut
by Jonathon Rhoads & Mike Marrero

Audience Choice Award
Something Bigger
by Chris Anthony Hamilton

Jury Choice Award
FWD
by Stephen Sawchuk

Best Director
Tethered
By Daniel Robinette