2020 winners
The From Here: J-1 by Emmi Shockley, Reggie's Forest by Dave Messick
Audience Choice: Reggie's Forest by Dave Messick
Best Animation: Selfish by PoChien Chen
Best Aquatic: Bella Blue by Guillaume Quere
Best Documentary: Crisis on the Halfshell by Michael Watts & Louise Schiavone
Best Dramatic: Insomnia Nights by Richie Wenzler
Best Funny Short: Table by the Window by Rob Waters
Best Feature: UnUnited by Brian Rose
Best Horror Short: The Hobbyist by George Vatistas
Best Social Commentary: Far from Ordinary by Paul Bugarin
Best Short Film That Makes You Feel Good: Go-Go Boy by Oriana Oppice
Best Youth Short: Strange Fruit: Taking a Stand Through Song by Sam Seliger

2019 winners
The Damn Fine Film Award: The Biggest Little Farm, dir. John Chester
The Pink Flamingo: Taffy Tears, dir. Megan Rogers
​Audience Choice: End the Silence, dir. Eric Myrieckes
Best Horror: Effigy by Matt Friend.
Best Animation: Night Light by Yamiset Trujillo and Jane Suarez
Best Feature: Where There is Darkness by Sean Bloomfield and Cimela Kidonakis
Best Documentary: Surfer Dan by Lauren King
Best Experimental: Medium Rare by Lucia Cioci
Best Social Commentary: Trafficked in Paradise by Olivia Wilson
Best Dramatic Short: 40-Love by Lincoln Robisch
Best Music Video: Under the Same Sun by Shane Yeager
Best Not-Short-but-Not-Feature-Length Film: The American South as We Know It by Frederick Murphy
Best Comedy: Peach Gum by Matthew Ober
Best Short Film That Makes You Feel Good: Secret Lives of Teachers by Steve Anderson and Judith Eisenberg
Best Youth Short: We Are Now by Gandhi Brigade Youth Media

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2018 winners
​The Damn Fine Film Award: Stuck, dir. Steve Kennevan
​The Pink Flamingo: A Day With Nana and Gpgp, dir. Jessee and Annee Lyons
Audience Choice: Sister, dir. Joan Chak

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