Filmmaker Challenges

On Oct. 15th, 2022 we held our screening for the 240 to Glory Challenge at Harkins Arrowhead 101 as part of the Peoria Film Festival 2022. It was a great night with great films by great local filmmakers. Here’s a full list of award winners from the event:

1st Place – “Eject” by Vongsproth

2nd Place – “To ERROR 404 is Human” by JP and Beyond

3rd Place – “Girls’ Night” by N’Raged Media

Best Director – Victor Vongpraseuth for “Eject”

Best Actress – Shelby Burke for “Connection”

Best Actor – Frank Prell for “The Black Book”

Best Screenplay – Harrison J Bahe for “The Black Book”

Best Editing –  Jonason Pauley for “To ERROR 404 is Human”

Best Cinematography – Victor Vongpraseuth for “Eject”

Best Sound Design – “Girls’ Night” by N’Raged Media

Best Art Direction – “Eject” by Vongsproth

Best Use of Prop – “Eject” by Vongsproth

Best Use of Line – “To ERROR 404 is Human” by JP and Beyond

Best Poster – “Odd Girl Out” – Video Vixens

Best Trailer – “Girls’ Night” by N’Raged Media

Best VFX – “Girls’ Night” by N’Raged Media

Congrats to all the winners and keep an eye out for the more challenges this summer!

On July 13th 2022 we held our Beat the Clock Challenge screening at Harkins Scottsdale 101. It was a great night with great films by great local filmmakers. Here’s a full list of award winners from the event:

1st Place – “Outta Remote Control” by JP and Beyond

Audience Favorite – “Psychogenic” by RAD Productions

2nd Place – “The Little Birthday” by Prized Pajamas

3rd Place – “Dilemma ” by The Ex Comedy Cult

Best Director – JP and Beyond for “Outta Remote Control”

Best Actress – Lauren Finnerty for “After Hours”

Best Actor – Michael Bundy II for “Loose Strings”

Best Screenplay – Jesse Perrotta for “Outta Remote Control”

Best Editing –  Jonason Pauley for “Outta Remote Control”

Best Cinematography – Mathew Molyneux for “Roaring 20’s”

Best Sound Design – The People for “Loose Strings”

Best Art Direction – “Roaring 20’s” by BlueSong

Best Use of Prop – “Outta Remote Control” by JP and Beyond

Best Use of Line – “The Little Birthday” by Prized Pajamas

Best Poster – “Bad Bandits” – Double Down Productions

Best Trailer – “Outta Remote Control” by JP and Beyond

Congrats to all the winners and keep an eye out for the 240 to Glory Challenge this Fall!