Award Ceremony Video:
Closing Ceremony Video:
List of 2022 Winners:
-Best Overall Short (Annabel Lee; Dir. Amy Coop; UK)
-Best Director (There After; Dir. Pierce Stephan; USA)
-Best Actor (Jay Jay Jegathesan-in Catch & Release; Dir. Jay Jay Jegathesan & Dir. Radheya Jegatheva; Australia)
-Best Actress (Ilsa Askren-in There After; Dir. Pierce Stephan; USA)
-Most Innovative Film (New Perspective; Dir. Victória Momesso & Dir. Vitória Zamfolini; Brazil)
-Best Animated Film (Painting By Numbers; Dir. Radheya Jegatheva; Australia)
-Female Filmmaker (SCREAM IN A WHISPER/GRITAR EN SILENCIO; Dir. María Paola Ramírez Rodríguez; Mexico)
-First-Time Filmmaker (When the World Closed; Dir. Ryan Range; USA)
-Fentress Fan Favorite Award (Letter from Bobeyan; Dir. Stephen Cooke; Australia)
-Best Overall Short (Annabel Lee; Dir. Amy Coop; UK)
-Best Director (There After; Dir. Pierce Stephan; USA)
-Best Actor (Jay Jay Jegathesan-in Catch & Release; Dir. Jay Jay Jegathesan & Dir. Radheya Jegatheva; Australia)
-Best Actress (Ilsa Askren-in There After; Dir. Pierce Stephan; USA)
-Most Innovative Film (New Perspective; Dir. Victória Momesso & Dir. Vitória Zamfolini; Brazil)
-Best Animated Film (Painting By Numbers; Dir. Radheya Jegatheva; Australia)
-Female Filmmaker (SCREAM IN A WHISPER/GRITAR EN SILENCIO; Dir. María Paola Ramírez Rodríguez; Mexico)
-First-Time Filmmaker (When the World Closed; Dir. Ryan Range; USA)
-Fentress Fan Favorite Award (Letter from Bobeyan; Dir. Stephen Cooke; Australia)
Below is the official schedule of events for the 2021 festival:
MONDAY (01/03): ✓
-Start of the festival!!!! WOOT!
-8:00pmEST: Opening ceremony video: We will introduce the festival organizers, introduce the panel of judges, introduce each selected film, and explain what will happen in the coming days. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/U1o0NOEmafE
-Start of the people’s choice voting via our online voting platform at Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fentressfilmfest2022
TUESDAY (01/04): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: Letter from Bobeyan, End of Discussion, When the World Closed, and Last Ride. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/3bmIQytYXrU
-9:00pmEST: Meet the Filmmakers video: Each filmmaker will get to introduce themself/their team, their film, and their film's mission. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/D9VcTclRAUU
-2nd day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
WEDNESDAY (01/05): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: Place to Place, Autoportrait, Wretched Things, and Catch & Release. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/4xfsdCcMvDA
-8:00pmEST: Meet and greet for all selected filmmakers (Zoom happy hour hangout)
-3rd day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
THURSDAY (01/06): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: New Perspective, Painting By Numbers, SCREAM IN A WHISPER, and Annabel Lee. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/xsr8RODOcUg
-4th day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
FRIDAY (01/07): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 3 outstanding films: There after, +VE, and Painting the World. This video is still available at: youtu.be/oloCZqGS1ZE
-9:00pmEST: Award nominations are announced. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/FdsNz4Ax6So
-Last day of voting for people's choice via our Vimeo streaming page (voting closes at 11:59pmEST)
SATURDAY (01/08): ✓
-1:00pmEST: in-person event in Denver, CO (live screenings of films, art booths, etc)
-8:00pmEST: Award ceremony. This video is still available at : https://youtu.be/nR_86oInxGo
-9:00pmEST: Closing ceremony video- we will recognize each selected filmmaker again and give a sneak peek into Fentress Film Fest 2023! This video is still available at : https://youtu.be/l1_9CxmqIhc
To vote for the 'Fentress Fan Favorite Award':
**CLOSED**
Go to: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fentressfilmfest2022
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page and post one comment with your top 2 favorite films from the festival (ex. "#1 Jaws #2 Parasite").
Only one set of votes per user is permitted and only paying viewers are permitted to comment. We will be posting daily standings on this page at fentressfilms.com Voting is open from 01/03/2021 (at 12:00amEST) through 01/07/2021 (at 11:59pmEST).
MONDAY (01/03): ✓
-Start of the festival!!!! WOOT!
-8:00pmEST: Opening ceremony video: We will introduce the festival organizers, introduce the panel of judges, introduce each selected film, and explain what will happen in the coming days. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/U1o0NOEmafE
-Start of the people’s choice voting via our online voting platform at Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fentressfilmfest2022
TUESDAY (01/04): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: Letter from Bobeyan, End of Discussion, When the World Closed, and Last Ride. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/3bmIQytYXrU
-9:00pmEST: Meet the Filmmakers video: Each filmmaker will get to introduce themself/their team, their film, and their film's mission. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/D9VcTclRAUU
-2nd day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
WEDNESDAY (01/05): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: Place to Place, Autoportrait, Wretched Things, and Catch & Release. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/4xfsdCcMvDA
-8:00pmEST: Meet and greet for all selected filmmakers (Zoom happy hour hangout)
-3rd day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
THURSDAY (01/06): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 4 outstanding films: New Perspective, Painting By Numbers, SCREAM IN A WHISPER, and Annabel Lee. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/xsr8RODOcUg
-4th day of people’s choice voting via our online voting platform ($2/viewer entry fee)
FRIDAY (01/07): ✓
-8:00pmEST: 'Featured Films of the Day' video: Samantha, the Director of the festival, will be talking about these 3 outstanding films: There after, +VE, and Painting the World. This video is still available at: youtu.be/oloCZqGS1ZE
-9:00pmEST: Award nominations are announced. This video is still available at: https://youtu.be/FdsNz4Ax6So
-Last day of voting for people's choice via our Vimeo streaming page (voting closes at 11:59pmEST)
SATURDAY (01/08): ✓
-1:00pmEST: in-person event in Denver, CO (live screenings of films, art booths, etc)
-8:00pmEST: Award ceremony. This video is still available at : https://youtu.be/nR_86oInxGo
-9:00pmEST: Closing ceremony video- we will recognize each selected filmmaker again and give a sneak peek into Fentress Film Fest 2023! This video is still available at : https://youtu.be/l1_9CxmqIhc
To vote for the 'Fentress Fan Favorite Award':
**CLOSED**
Go to: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/fentressfilmfest2022
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page and post one comment with your top 2 favorite films from the festival (ex. "#1 Jaws #2 Parasite").
Only one set of votes per user is permitted and only paying viewers are permitted to comment. We will be posting daily standings on this page at fentressfilms.com Voting is open from 01/03/2021 (at 12:00amEST) through 01/07/2021 (at 11:59pmEST).
Fentress Fan Favorite Voting: Final Results
Most popular films of the festival:
WINNER: Letter from Bobeyan (12 votes)
2nd place: Annabel Lee (9 votes)
3rd place: End of Discussion (6 votes)
WINNER: Letter from Bobeyan (12 votes)
2nd place: Annabel Lee (9 votes)
3rd place: End of Discussion (6 votes)
