July 17-24, 2008 –- New York Film And Video Festival - LA




"Lime Salted Love"





"Death, Taxes, and ... Chocolate"




Catherine Trail, Marion Henley

Marion Henley


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"Aahir Bhairiv - Songs of the Dawn"

Dr. Ranen Sarma, Producer


"Chekhov and Maria"

Tanya Starcevich and Cheryl Gelling


Cheryl Gelling


Gillian Brashear


Ron Bottitta

Lee Boek

John Stark, Executive Producer





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"Thirteen Or So Minutes ..."

Branden Blinn, Director


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"The Favor of Father Dominique"

Boim Hwang, Director

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Jimmy Bridges



Tanya Starcevich and Lee Boek


Donna Spangler



Mauricio Saravia, Marisa Darnel (manager)




"Frankie D"

Rosemary Edelman, Director

Todd Bridges

Todd Bridges, Shorty Brown

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Dick Van Dyke

Lorielle New, Lana Parshina

















Dan Frank, Director "Medicinal", Halla





"The Wonder Kids"

Pamela J. Richardson & Jim Peterson, Directors









"Bondage and the Bible"

D. Eric Harmon, Director


"Signals"

Carlos E. Roman, Director




Deirdre McCullagh, Kristine Kelly, Johanne Ductan-Petit

Deirdre McCullagh



Kristine Kelly


Johanne Ductan-Petit




Irving Spivack interviewing Deirdre McCullagh

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"This Is My Body"

... & Br. Peter Gabriel, Director

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Dasha Mironova
Semyon Varlamov

Jullian Dulce Vida

Jullian Dulce Vida

Lorielle New

Usman Sharif

Natasha Alam









"Svetlana About Svetlana"


... & Lana Parshina, Director


Anya Monzikova


Natasha Diakova , Dasha Mironova, & Colleen



Natasha Diakova

Paul Sorvino



Shorty Brown

Lana Parshina, Director

Composer



Dasha Mironova




Natasha Diakova , Dasha Mironova, & Colleen

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Irving Spivak

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Los Angeles July 2008 Awards

Best Film Awards
Best Feature Film- Racing Daylight
Best Short Film – Fifth Street
Best Documentary – The Wonder Kids
Best Animation – Eagle Talon The Movie: The Chancellor Only Lives Twice
Best Cinematography – The Heart of Alaska
Best Original Screenplay – Dr. Andrea Levinson and Bud Dowdey for Death, Taxes... and Chocolate

Lifetime Achievement in Film & TV – Dick Van Dyke

Best Director Awards (USA)
Best Director of a Feature Film– Rosemary Edelman for Frankie D
Best Director of a Short Film- Cone Chamberlain for The Pikers
Best Director of a Documentary – Billy Burke for Under the Skin
Best Directorial Debut – Lana Parshina for Svetlana About Svetlana

Best Director Awards (International)
Best International Director of a Feature Film– Matthew Kloske for The Turn Card
Best International Director of a Short Film- Dale Stewart for Awakened
Best International Director of a Documentary –Avedis Ohanian for Husher (Memories)
Best Directorial Debut – Leanne Averbach for Teacups & Mink

Best Feature Film - Genre Awards
Best Feature Drama – Chekhov and Maria
Best Sci-Fi – Alien Grey: Zone-X
Best Feature Thriller – Battle of Souls
Best Feature Arthouse – Lime Salted Love
Best Western – Broken Fences
Best Feature Comedy –Death, Taxes... and Chocolate
Best Feature Action – Signals
Best Satire - Cold Steele

Best Short Film – Genre Awards
Best Short Drama – Cinders of My Soul
Best Short Sci-Fi– Fifth Street
Best Fantasy - Tenebrae
Best Short Thriller –Photograph
Best Short Art Film– Moving Stills
Best Short Comedy – Seemed Like A Good Idea at the Time
Best Short Horror – The Aphrikan
Best Short Dark Comedy– The Rug
Best Short Experimental- Portrait of an Addict
Best Alternative – Thirteen or so Minutes…

Documentary Awards
Best Music Documentary – Black Metal Satanica
Best International Music Documentary – A Nashville State of Mind
Best Arts Documentary – The Survival of the Wildebeest
Best Political Documentary- Identity – The True Story of Juan Piras Peron
Best Social Documentary – Negative Split
Best Medical Documentary- Medicinal
Best Special Interest Documentary – Nina
Best Environmental Documentary - Drifters

Actor Awards (USA)
Best Actor – Todd Bridges in Frankie D
Best Actress – Melissa Leo in Racing Daylight
Best Supporting Actress – Catherine Trail in Death, Taxes... and Chocolate
Best Supporting Actor- Giancarlo Esposito in Racing Daylight

Best PR Campaign
Designed and executed by Andrea Levinson and Briege McGarrity of Independent Film Group for the film Death, Taxes... and Chocolate!


Congratulations to all the Winners!!!!

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