Awards for 2016
Festival Prize
Best Film
IN-COMPETITION
The Prodigal Song: Julius Harper Jr. (director), Christian D. Robinson (producer) (Digital Black Films)Best Actor
IN-COMPETITION
Best Actress
IN-COMPETITION
Best Supporting Actor
IN-COMPETITION
Best Director
IN-COMPETITION
Best Feature Short
WINNER
Raspberry Cream: Charlie London (Executive Producer/Producer/Writer/Lead Actor), Cesar Antonio Martinez (Director/Producer) (London Global Productions (Production Company))Best Short Film
IN-COMPETITION
Phalure Inc: Rita Obiora (executive producer), Ujuaku Akukwe (writer/executive producer/producer), Mark Holden (producer), Doug Rollins (Director) (Leaps & Bounds Entertainment, MHA Global Productions)Best Short
IN-COMPETITION
Reservations for Three?: Steven Bennett (director), Leanne Melissa Bishop (producer/co-writer), Kelly Perine (co-producer/co-writer), Michael P. Mason (producer/editor), David Wetzel (producer/executive producer), Hank White (executive producer), Anthony Kantor (executive producer), Fred Mletzko (co-executive producer)Best Documentary
WINNER
Hamdan: Through the Gate of Tears - Backstage: Dodge Billingsley (director) (Combat Films & Research (production company))IN-COMPETITION
Best Dramatic Film
IN-COMPETITION
The Prodigal Song: Julius Harper Jr. (director), Christian D. Robinson (producer) (Digital Black Films)Best Drama
IN-COMPETITION
Best Cutting-Edge Film
IN-COMPETITION
Best Religious Film
WINNER
The Prodigal Song: Julius Harper Jr. (director), Christian D. Robinson (producer) (Digital Black Films)