Awards

2013 Charleston International Film Festival Award Winners

We’d like to thank all the writers, filmmakers, attendees, supporters and sponsors who made the 2013 non-profit Charleston International Film Festival a great success!

It’s my pleasure to present to you the 2013 Award Winners below:

Best Film

  • “A House, A Home” – Written and directed by Daniel Fickle

Jury Awards

  • Best Feature: “Breaking at the Edge” – Directed by Peter Antonijevic
  • Best Short: “Smile – Written and directed by Matteo Pianezzi
  • Best Documentary:Solo La Caña” – Written and Directed by Tom Laffey

Audience Choice Awards

  • Best Documentary: “AKA Doc Pomus” – Directed by Peter Miller and Will Hechter
  • Best Feature: “Commencement” – Written and directed by Steve Albrezzi
  • Best Short: “Love Scene” – Written and directed by Bethany Ashton Wolf
  • Best Foreign Film: “Counting Happiness” – written and directed by Venetia Evripiotou
  • Best Animation: “Green Acres” – Directed by James Beck

Screenplay Awards

  • Screenplay Competition Winner: William Blackmon for “Isaiah’s Rest – An Edisto Ghost Story”
  • First Runner-Up: Bethany Ashton Wolf for “Love Scene” 
  • Second Runner-Up: Michael Kane for “Intelligent Design”

Special Honors

  • Best Actress: Marin Hinkle in “Commencement”
  • Best Actor: Satyam Singh in “Counting Happiness”