10th Annual 168 Film Festival
Nominees & Awards 2012

Nominees for 2012 (winners in bold)

Best Scriptural Integration

  • Inink Chris Wiegand
  • Picture Perfect - David Ladner, Massie Ilori, Lanetta Gardner
  • Refuge - Paul Luebbers, Joel VanderSpek, Michelle Steffes, Rebekah Score
  • Set Free - Shane Harness, Scott Meyer, Will Wright
  • Static - Alan Tregoning, Jason Walter Vaile
  • SHAKEN - Dennis and Olivia Bentivengo
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch, Todd Terry
  • The Age To Come - Tim Romero, Derek D. Bullard

Best Film

  • Ghosts of Europe - Jesse Hutch, Jamie Rauch
  • Inink-  Chris Wiegand
  • Picture Perfect - Adekunle Ilori
  • Refuge - Paul E. Luebbers, Joel VanderSpek
  • SHAKEN -  Dennis and Olivia Bentivengo
  • Static - Brandon Carmichael, Alan Tregoning, Jason Walter Vaile
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch, Todd Terry
  • There - Benoit Lelièvre, Kendal Brenneman

Best Comedy

  • Favor - Deirdre Taylor
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch, Todd Terry

Best International Film

  • Coerced - Katherine Hill, Annette Reilly
  • Coming Home - Owen Kingston, Neale Adams
  • Ghosts of Europe - Jesse Hutch, Jamie Rauch
  • There - Kendal Brenneman

Best Write of Passage Spotlight Film:

  • Mirror Mirror - Doug Braddock

Best Unlimited Documentary (168 days)

  • Bearers of the Promise - Susan Shearer
  • A Weekend in Mexico - Tim Lowry, Shelbey Hunt
  • Changed on the Inside - Steve Puffenberger
  • Mission Field - Juarez Mark Baird

Best "Head Start" Documentary

  • L’Eau de Vie - Frank Lozano

Best Director

  • Ghosts of Europe - Jesse Hutch
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand
  • POP - Andrew Hawksworth
  • Refuge - Michelle Steffes
  • Revelations - Dominic Iocco
  • SHAKEN - Joth Riggs
  • Static - Luke Boney
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch

Best Actress

  • Coerced - Barbara Kozicki
  • Coming Home - Eleanor Appleton
  • Entropy - Sabrina Perez
  • Picture Perfect - Monique “Smilee” Young
  • SHAKEN - Joanna Sotomura
  • Shine - Kaylena Steiner-Phagnasay
  • Static - Morgan Alana Taylor
  • There - Kendal Brenneman

Best Actor

  • Coming Home - Dan Van Garrett
  • Ghosts of Europe - Curtis Caravaggio
  • Inink - Benny Barrett
  • Last Shot - Steve Hedrick
  • Refuge - Stevin Knight
  • Set Free - Art Bonilla
  • SHAKEN - Kevin Sizemore
  • Take a Hike - Taylor Brandt

Best Supporting Actor

  • Coming Home - Ben Fensome
  • Ghosts of Europe - Brian Knox McGugan
  • Last Shot - William Knight
  • Picture Perfect - Durant Fowler
  • Refuge - Wasim Nomani
  • Refuge - Iyad Hajjaj
  • Set Free - Fabian Alomar
  • Take a Hike - Todd Terry

Best Supporting Actress

  • Coerced - Goldie Hoffman
  • Last Shot - Mykayla Sohn
  • Lux Aurorae - Alexandra Goldston
  • Picture - Perfect Shee Dueitt
  • SHAKEN - Natalie Plant
  • Static Elise - Baughman
  • The Age To Come - Charline St. Charles

Evangelista Award

  • Bearers of the Promise - Susan Shearer
  • Changed on the Inside - Steve Puffenberger
  • Mission Field Juarez - Mark Baird
  • Last Shot - Emil Pinnock

Best Screenplay Drama

  • Coming Home - Neale Adams, Owen Kingston, Joseph Pearson,
  • Ghosts of Europe - Katlin Long-Wright
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand
  • Picture Perfect - Lanetta Gardner
  • Refuge - Rebekah Score
  • Set Free - Shane Harness
  • Static - Alan Tregoning, Jason Walter Vaile

Best Screenplay Comedy

  • Favor - Jason Mosley
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch

Best Cinematography

  • Ghosts of Europe - Naim Sutherland
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand
  • Picture Perfect - Artie Delgado
  • POP - Richard Saenz
  • Refuge - Brandon Lippard
  • SHAKEN - Abraham Martinez
  • Static - Junior Hernandez
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch, Joey Williams
  • There - Benoit Lelièvre

Best Editor

  • Ghosts of Europe - James Kim
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand
  • Picture Perfect - Artie Delgato
  • POP - Richard Saenz
  • Refuge - Chris Witt
  • Static - Matthew P. Rojas, Andrew Hozschuh
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch
  • There - Arnaud Davidian

Best Sound Design

  • Ghosts of Europe - Edward Bauman
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand, Jordan Critz
  • Picture Perfect - Artie Delgado
  • POP - Richard Saenz, Andrew Hawksworth
  • Refuge Jerrold Launer
  • SHAKEN - Brandon Griffith
  • Static - Luke Boney
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch, Vince Reynolds
  • There - Olivier Darcourt

Best Original Score

  • Inink - Jordan Critz
  • Refuge - Jeff Ali
  • Take a Hike - Joey Williams
  • There - Oliver Darcourt

Best Production Design

  • Ghosts of Europe - Lewis Wu
  • Inink - Chris Wiegand
  • Last Shot - Emil Pinnock
  • Picture Perfect - Adekunle Ilori
  • Refuge - Carmi Gallo, Randy Kizer
  • Static - Alan Tregoning, Jason Walter Vaile
  • Take a Hike - Mark Blitch
  • There - Kendall Brenneman

Best Hair and Makeup

  • Inink - Jaime Feldman
  • Refuge - Krys Fehervari
  • SHAKEN - Jaime Feldman
  • Set Free - Elena Frickman

Best Animated Film

  • Dragon Season - Michael Mitchell

Best Student Film

  • Entre Hermanos - Sarah Paige Cooper, Jessica Hernandez, Ramona Mayer

Best Making of 168 Film

  • Making of "Inink" Chris Wiegand
  • Making of "Ghosts of Europe" Brian Hulme
  • Making of "Picture Perfect" Adekunle Ilori
  • Making of "Mirror Mirror" Doug Braddock

Friday Audience Favorite Award

  • To the Portal - Mike Capozzi

169 Awards (for service to 168 above and beyond the call of duty)

  • Scotty Dugan, 168 Public Relations Director
  • Joe Osborn, Director of Photography