2016 Audience Awards
Best of the Fest: What Tomorrow Brings by Beth Murphy
Best Feature Drama: Guys Reading Poems by Hunter Lee Hughes
1st Runner Up: Heartland by Maura Anderson
2nd Runner Up: Coming Through the Rye by James Steven Sadwith
Best Feature Comedy: Tim Timmerman: Hope of America by Cameron Sawyer
1st Runner Up: Planet Ottakring by Michi Riebl
2nd Runner Up: Donald Cried by Kris Avedesian
Best Feature Documentary: The Guys Next Door by Amy Geller & Allie Humenuk
1st Runner Up: The Memory of Fish by Sachi Cunningham and Jennifer Galvin
2nd Runner Up: The Paper Lanterns by Barry Frechette
Best Feature Music Documentary: Requiem for My Mother by Stephen Edwards
1st Runner Up: Sidemen: Long Road to Glory by Scott Rosenbaum
2nd Runner Up: Revival: The Sam Bush Story by Kris Wheeler & Wayne Franklin
Best Short Documentary: The Champion by Patrick McGowan
1st Runner-Up: Sustaining Sea Scallops by Elise Hugus & Daniel Cojanu
2nd Runner-Up: Soy Cubana by Jeremy Ungar & Ivaylo Getov
Best Short Animation: Borrowed Time by Lou Homous-Lhadj
1st Runner-Up: Fulfilament by Rhiannon Evan
2nd Runner-Up: Hum by Tom Teller
Best Short Drama: Mine by Nick Dixon
1st Runner-Up: Out of the Village by Jonathan Stein
2nd Runner-Up: Breathe by Paul Kowalski
Best Short Comedy: Romantic Rouse by Andrew Chiu
1st Runner-Up: The Dynamic Double Standard by Luke Patton
2nd Runner-Up: The Cannoli by Stephanie Donnelly
