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
Atlanta HORROR Film Festival Awards
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