Shriekfest Winners

Best Film in the Feature Category
Terror Tract
directed by Clint Hutchison & Lance W. Dreeson

2nd Place in the Feature Category
Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde
directed by Mark Redfield

Best Film in the Short Category
Blood on the Backlot
directed by Michelle Deal

2nd Place in the Short Category
Human
directed by CJ Roy

Best Comedy Horror
Burning Passion
directed by Brian Belefant

Best Special FX in the Feature Category
Despiser
directed by Philip Cook

Best Special FX in the Short Category
Samuel
directed by Jody Fedele

Fan Favorite
Hell’s Highway
directed by S. Lee Taylor

Shriekfest Award
Mark Redfield

Feature Screenplay
Cruel Logic
by Brian Godawa

Short Screenplay
Lost Night
by Michael Trentacosti

2nd Place Screenplay
Thy Neighbor’s Wife
by Michael C. McPherson

3rd Place Screenplay
Mastering Chauncey
by Lawrence Monaco

4th Place Screenplay
Happy Jack
by Eric Frost Barnes

Youngest Director
The Monster Killers
by Nicholas Robert Bryan

Best Film in the Thriller Category
Siren
by Steve Morris

Best Film in the Feature Category
The Wind
by Michael Mongillo

Best Film in the Short Category
When Zombies Attack
by Chad Waters & Matt Rose

Scariest Film
Memorial Day
by dMarcos Gabriel & Chris Alender

Best Makeup/Special FX for a Feature
Things II
by Mike Bowler, Steve Jarvis, Dennis Devine

Best Makeup for a Short
When Zombies Attack
by Chad Waters & Matt Rose

Best Special FX for a Short
Y2K: Shutdown Detected
by Slava Siderman, John Gonzales, Trent Shumway

Most Unique
Stop it You’re Killing Me
by Kenny Yakkel

Best Screenplay
Karma
by Jacqueline McKinley

Fan Favorite for Saturday Night
Y2K: Shutdown Detected
by Slava Siderman, John Gonzales, Trent Shumway

Fan Favorite for Sunday Night
Memorial Day
by Marcos Gabriel & Chris Alender