Announcing the Winners
After much deliberation, our distinguished panel of judges has selected this year’s winning films. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our winners.
Kudos to Capture Movement Films for winning Best Film of 2022. Their film APPLE will go on to represent Hampton Roads against all the other city winners around the world at Filmapalooza 2023.
1st Place: Best Film of 2022
APPLE by Capture Movement Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2022
An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
3rd Place: Best Film of 2022
Medium Rare by AGM Media
Required Elements
- Character: Keith or Kelly Nordenstrom, magician
- Prop: an apple
- Line: "What was that noise?"
Audience Favorite
Keepsake by C.A.V. (Chris Abaya Ventures)
Best Writing
An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
Best Editing
JoMartin Yumul APPLE by Capture Movement Films
Best Directing
Arthurgwain Marquez Medium Rare by AGM Media
Best Cinematography
Jomartin Yumul APPLE by Capture Movement Films
Best Sound Design
Samantha Heller The Night of Hands by Shadowcast Films
Best Musical Score
Death of Love by Romantra Productions
Best Actor
Rudy King Let Me by Starving Productions
Best Actress
Kaye Boone APPLE by Capture Movement Films
Best Supporting Actor
Joshua Kerley An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
Best Supporting Actress
Melissa Evans Who's Afraid of Clowns? by Third Stone
Best Ensemble Acting
An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
Best Production Design
Let Me by Starving Productions
Best Make Up
Who's Afraid of Clowns? by Third Stone
Best Use of Character
Who's Afraid of Clowns? by Third Stone
Best Use of Prop
An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
Best Use of Line
Medium Rare by AGM Media
Best Use of Genre
Let Me by Starving Productions
Best Practical Effects
The Night of Hands by Shadowcast Films
Best Visual Effects
Let Me by Starving Productions
Best Titling
The Night of Hands by Shadowcast Films
Best Stunts
APPLE by Capture Movement Films
Best Original Score
Scott Hoelzer An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
Best Wardrobe Design
The Freakshow by Ethereal Cinema
2022 Film List
An Offer by SHARK TANK COLLECTIVE III
She's something of a magician...
APPLE by Capture Movement Films
This love can take you places.
Death of Love by Romantra Productions
To love, till death.
Keepsake by C.A.V. (Chris Abaya Ventures)
What do you see?
Let Me by Starving Productions
There is more than a rabbit in his hat.
Medium Rare by AGM Media
BBQ gone wrong
The Freakshow by Ethereal Cinema
"I killed it last night."
The Night of Hands by Shadowcast Films
When the undead gnaw, Its time to draw
Who's Afraid of Clowns? by Third Stone
Serial killer musician hunts under the Full Moon.
