2018 Awards

Congratulations to the winners of the 14th Annual Dam Short Film Festival!

LESLIE PAIGE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN SHORT FILMMAKING

Pop

Directed by Caden Douglas

BEST ANIMATION

Wishing Box

Directed by Wenli Zhang & Nan Li

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

What I Want

Directed by Sébastien Bonfanti and Félix Métayer-Mathieu

BEST DRAMA

HERO

Directed by Andrew and Nate Garcia

BEST COMEDY

To Do List

Directed by Ryan Austin

BEST STUDENT

Pickle

Directed by Grant Moore

BEST NEVADA FILMMAKER

Halt the Salt: Conserving Mt. Charleston’s Beauty

Directed by Tal Derei

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Mr. Connolly Has ALS

Directed by Dan Habib

BEST SCI-FI / HORROR

Sputnik

Directed by Vicente Bonet

FINAL DRAFT BEST SCREENPLAY

House of the Lonesome Human Beings

Directed by Zheng ‘Nathan’ Nie

AUDIENCE FAVORITE (BEST OF THE FEST)

The Matchmaker

Directed by Leonora Pitts