where the dark is not just seen,
WELCOME TO
DARK
LAND
AWARDS
RULES
ABOUT
but deeply felt and understood
· PASSIONFLOWER (Canada) · Shelagh Carter
· NURSERY RHYME OF A MADMAN (Canada) · Igor Stephen Rados
· MONSTERS WITHIN (USA) · Devin Montgomery
· REDSIN: MARTYRS OF DISSENT (USA) · Chris Ortiz
· THE RADICALIZATION OF JEFF BOYD (Switzerland) · Uwe Schwarzwalder
· PESADILLA (USA) · Dylan Anglin
· LEAVING VIRGINVILLE (USA) · Melissa Whitely
· RADIO SILENCE (USA) · Troy Scoughton, Sr.
· LINDY LOU (Australia) · Lisa Bertoldo
· THE CORONA DIALOGUES (USA) · Dylan Brody
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST FILM
· MIRROR GAME (USA) · Angie Rowntree
· MEMORIES (UK) · Jane Sanger
· WHEN I GO (USA) · Robert Jarzen
· GHOSTING SOCIETY (USA) · Rory Knox
· LEVISA BRIDGES (Australia) · Phil Dawson
· THE RASCALS OF RED SQUARE (USA) · Jimmy Miller
· M MINUS 60: THE WARRIOR (Japan) · Kazuyoshi Hayashi
· PSALMS MICROFILMS: CYCLE ONE (Canada) · Jason Hildebrand, Tad Munnings
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST SHORT FILM
· LOSE IT (USA) · AJ Taylor, Maximilian Clark
· CLAIRE DE LUNE (Canada) · Valérie Lecomte
· HARD SIDE OF MIRACLES (USA) · John Fornof
· ELECTION NIGHT (USA) · Peter Zerzan
· THE COMMON GOOD (Austria) · Stefan Gutternigh, Eva Amann
· BEVERLY EVER AFTER (USA) · John Kestner
· THE GHOUL (Australia) · Ryan Osmond
· THERE'LL BE NO DIVORCE (Ireland) · Noelle Clarke
· MURRAY GHOST (USA) · Brian Herskowitz
· LES ANGES FONT LE MÉNAGE (Canada) · Valérie Lecomte
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST STUDENT FILM
· DELIVERY (USA) · Hsin Ting Lin
· THE MAGICIAN (USA) · Brielle S. Carroll
· FORLORNING (USA) · Hezreel Robertson
· SACRED AWAKENINGS (USA) · Ian Xavier Gancas
· VIOLET (USA) · Brielle S. Carroll
· HILLTOP HIKE (USA) · Robert Cunniff
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
FILM
· MIGRAINE (Belgium) · Frédéric Roussel
· SECOND GEN (USA) · Mike Madigan
· TIGER (UK) · Alfie Metcalfe
· INSPIRATION (Spain) · Alberto Martín-Aragón
· SANGAM (Belgium) · Jonty Toosey
· TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION, A COMING OF AGE SELFIE FILM (USA) · Barbara Becker Holstein
· NEW TEST 1-2-3 (UK) · Anne Gart
· EICHA: THE BOOK OF LUMENATIONS (USA) · Adeena Michelle Karasick
· POETRY AGAINST THE END OF THE WORLD (USA) · Dylan Brody
· NORTH BY FREAKING WEST (USA) · Christos Kotsovos
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST DIRECTING
· PLAYGROUND 2013-14 (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· THE CORONA DIALOGUES (USA) · Dylan Brody
· IN SEARCH OF A P-I-G (USA) · Keith Edward Szarabajka, Tony Pasqualini,
Laura Stribling, Chuma Gault, Jack Szarabajka, Kazu Takeda
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST ANIMATION
· PLAYGROUND 2013-14 (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· THE ADVENTURES OF FATHER BEAR AND HIS MIDLIFE CRISIS (Australia) · Matt Bolin
· ARTMINUTE: THE PERFECT SELFIE (Denmark) · Asta Wellejus
· SARAFOUR (Sweden) · David Giese
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· THE POWER OF GRIEF (UK) · Melissa Stanton
· THE DISASTER MITZVAH (USA) · Brandon Manuel Werwa
· ULFHEDNAR (USA) · Scott Nielsen
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST SHORT
DOCUMENTARY
· RISE LIKE A PHOENIX (UK) · Carl Hunter
· FROM PAIN TO PURPOSE: HER SECOND SERVICE STORY (USA) · Eva L Fulton
· LOUIE (KR.ONE) GASPARRO 5POINTZ (USA) · Eirini Alligiannis
· DANS LA NUIT DE L'HUMANITÉ (France) · Patrice Barletta
· DR HELEN LIGHT AM VIDEO PORTRAIT (Australia) · John Hipwell
· DIS-CONNECTION (Canada) · Richard El Asmar
· OIL RIBERA (Italy) · Paolo Virone
· THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (UK) · Mirka Anderson
· DRAGONFLY MP, THE PHO MICHAEL STORY (USA) · Douglas J. Corcoran
· EMILY'S DO (USA) · Gary Beeber
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
Best Episodic Series
or New Media
· THE WHOLE ARMOR COMIC BOOK: THE TRUTH ABOUT LIES (USA) · Chivas Davis
· IN SEARCH OF A P-I-G (USA) · Keith Edward Szarabajka, Tony Pasqualini,
Laura Stribling, Chuma Gault, Jack Szarabajka, Kazu Takeda
· I UNDERSTAND RICHARD BURKE IS A FAN FAVORITE (USA) · Michael Jay Tucker
· BAT DIARY (Italy) · Silvano Plank
· JOLLY COLD SOUL (USA) · Robert Cunniff
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
· PAIN (USA) · Chico Bennett
· SHADOWMAN (USA) · Scott Roberts Nielsen
· THE GIRL WHO FADED AWAY (USA) · Brent Heise
· F*CK BIRDS (Georgia) · Revaz Giorgi Arveladze
· I'VE BEEN AFRAID (USA) · Cecelia Condit
· HAPPY TRANS GIRL LIKE ME (USA) · Fran Sisco
· WALKABOUT (USA) · Daniel Wander
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
BEST FEATURE
SCREENPLAY
· THE LAST PRISON (USA) · Richard Geiwitz
· SIZZLE SIZZLE (USA) · Yuval Shrem, Stephen Fife
· JUNCTION (USA) · Jan Reesman
· YOU WANT IT DARKER (Belgium) · Sandra J. Paul
· THE SHROUD TRINITY (USA) · Frank McEvoy
· NIGHT TERROR (Sweden) · Micke Askernäs
· GŒD (USA) · Monte Albers de Leon
· BATTLE CRIES (USA) · Karen Walker
· PUPPETLAND (USA) · Dominic Abeyta
DARK
LAND
SEMI-FINALISTS
Best Emerging
Screenwriter
· VIOLENT INDIGO (UK) · Deborah Hodgetts
· FEAR THE REAPER (USA) · Jason John Cicalese
· WELCOME TO CALIFORNIA: FROM L.A. COUNTY JAIL TO #1 IN SALES (Canada) · Sandra Boszko
· THE ADVENTURES OF C.J. (USA) · Gaby Day
· SVEN (USA) · Jesse Dorian
· MOUNT MORA (USA) · Eric Gerard Sollars, Michael David Sollars, Geoffrey Durand Sollars
· THE DUPLICATE (USA) · Victor A. Orel
· RACE WARS: A EUGENICS EXPERIMENT (USA) · Eric Faulkner
· THE CANDY LADY (USA) · Mitchell Pou
· NATION OF SCARFACE (USA) · Marcus Raymond Sanford
