2018 AWARD RECIPIENTS
AFME VISIONARY AWARD
Snuffy Walden
AFME MUSIC AWARD
Steve Ferrone
DENNIS HOPPER "EASY RIDER" AWARD
W. Earl Brown
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner: Ana Murugarren – The Bastard’s Fig Tree
1st runner up: Perry King – The Divide
2nd runner up: Rodrigo Lopresti – Heart Brakers
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Winner: Grow Old
1st runner up: Fix My Bail
2nd runner up: Sting of the Cactus
BEST ANIMATION
Winner: A Drawing
1st runner up: Death Van
2nd runner up: Look Inside
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
Winner: Killing Games: Wildlife in the Crosshairs
1st runner up: The Mayors of Shiprock
2nd runner up: Gealynn Lea – The Songs We Sing
BEST SHORT DRAMA
Winner: Ready to Go
1st runner up: Artemis & the Astronaut
2nd runner up: Quick Fix
BEST SHORT COMEDY
Winner: The Dinner Scene
1st runner up: Rendez-Vous with God
2nd runner up: Sam Did It
BEST ACTRESS
Winner: Nitzia Chama (Neemkomok’)
1st runner up: Aurelia Schikarsky (AINHOA)
2nd runner up: Rebekah Wiggins (Today)
BEST ACTOR
Winner: Xander Berkeley (The Maestro)
1st runner up: Darien Sills-Evans (One Bedroom)
2nd runner up: Kevin Doyle (Ready to Go)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner: Up to Snuff
1st runner up: Ol’ Max Evans: The First Thousand Years
2nd runner up: Tie: When I Stutter and Marvin Booker Was Murdered
BEST FEATURE FILM
Winner: The Divide
1st runner up: The Bastard’s Fig Tree
2nd runner up: The Maestro
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD
Winner: The Bikes of Wrath
1st runner up: Mrs. Murphy’s Confession
2nd runner up: House Rules