The winners of Toronto Film magazine include talented independent filmmakers, screenwriters and artists working on film and script projects from all over the globe as directors, cinematographer, editors, composers, etc.
The IMDb qualifying contest was established by the managing team of TFM a few years ago in order to promote and recognize the talented emerging and established independent film talents and promote their projects through Toronto Film magazine. TFM contest introduces artists who have worked passionately on shorts and features of all genres from Canada and abroad.
A shot from the award winning Stoyan
Best Narrative Feature:
STOYAN
Director: Roberto Ruiz Céspedes
Best Documentary
Fleeting Structure
Director: Patrick Lysaght
Best Narrative short & Best director
Wall of Air
Director: 于 耀
A shot from the award winning Wall of Air
Best Comedy:
Paracide
Director: Paul Heron
Best science fiction
CODA THE LAST DAY OF HUMAN
Director: Katsuhide Yamago
Best Experimental
HOTEP-Know Thy Self
Director: Petri Salo
Best Music Video
Hurts So Bad
Director: Paula Vergara
Best horror
Malibu Horror Story
Director: Scott Slone
Best Student Film
WHY
Director: Jacob Meirovich
Best Series
Lizzy's Plan: 3 Peas in a Podcast
Director: Jeremy Mowery
Best Actor
Conflict
Chozy Aiyub
Best Actress
"BABS"
Brette Taylor
Honorable Mention Actress
Koon Lan Lo
Best Edit
Hurts So Bad
Federico Pereanez
Best Cinematography
Adrien Sanchez
RÔDÉ
Best Composer
Incorrigible
Tatiana Mikova
Best indie film
A Father's Diary
Director: Golam Mustofa
Best Feature Screenplay
GODFORSAKEN: A STORY OF THREE MARYS
Writer: Kevin Michael Irvine
Best Short Screenplay
Mother Liberty
Writer: Francis Bruno