2016 London Film Award Winners
London Film Awards Winners truly represent the best of the independent film and screenwriting. The London Film Awards proudly recognizes the Gold Lion Award Winners of the 2016 film and sceenplay competitions.
Grand Jury Prize
Shoot Me Nicely directed by Elias Plagianos
Special Jury Prize
The Pit directed by Kari Hennig
Best Feature Film
Vancouver Rhapsody directed by Betty Jiang
Best Short Film
Kid Gloves directed by Julia Hart
Best Experimental Film
Break Into Your House directed by Vitor Guerra
Best Animated Film
Agrinoui directed by Alexis Chaviaras
Best Screenplay
The Last Beautiful Girl directed by James Christopher
Best Documentary Feature
The Caravan Film directed by Margot McMaster
Best Documentary Short
From Footy to Verdi directed by Michael Volpe
Best British Film
Seat 25 directed by Nicholas Agnew
Best Director
Neon directed by Mark J. Blackman
Cinematic Vision Award
Albert directed by Miranda Howard-Williams
Best First-Time Director
When The Sun Shines directed by Frederik Barington
Best Actor
Rodrigo Lopresti in 4am Redmond & Meda
Best Actress
Katie Quinn in Northern Lights directed by Nicholas Connor
Best Supporting Actor
Patrick Gibson in Property of the State directed by Kit Ryan
Best Supporting Actress
Tasie Lawrence in Shoot Me Nicely directed by Elias Plagianos
Best Television Commercial
Cloud Network directed by Michael Cristian Greene
Best Television Pilot
That's Love directed by Will Herbert
Best Student Film
Hunter directed by Phillip Klimek, Nick Kozakis
Best Music Video
War & Peace directed by Mojtaba Yari
Official Finalists
Hall of Mirrors directed by Daniel York
Easy directed by Luke J. Baker
The Big Flip--Stories from the Modern Home Front directed by Isabella Vincent Chan
Ridden by Nature directed by Kathi Von Koerber
Glamour & Glitz! directed by Matthew Weekes
Requiem for 1945ers directed by Miwa Ono
Made In Taiwan directed by Jonny Moore, Leonora Moore
Reckless directed by Adrian Tang
Jewels directed by Matty Groves
Headz directed by Robert H. Wainwright
Backseat directed by Dann Emmons
You Are My World directed by Jiaojiao Wang
The Victorious directed by Chris Anstey
Vienna table trip directed by Virgil Widrich
Feeder directed by Colette Freedman, Christian Kennedy
Feature Screenplay Competition Winners
Grand Prize Winner
A Noble Truth written by Jonathan LaPoma
Second Place
23 Hours written by Wynn Reichert
Third Place
The Grocer written by Michael Bierman
Fourth Place
Ben London written by Guy Polin
Fifth Place
For Later Times written by Miguel Ramirez
Official Finalists
Admiral Lord Nelson written by Michael Rights
Mignonette written by Ali Hughes
Dizzy Izzy written by Rizwanul Haq
The Devil Wind written by Jamie Sutliff
Portrait of Love written by Mary Anzalone
Honorable Mentions
Psyche written by Timothy Charles Melkus
The Experiment written by Jeffrey Allen Russel and Lynda Lemberg
Resurrection Time Conspiracy written by James Carroll
Loves Terms written by Lance Barnett
The Conspirators written by John Owen Theobald
Short Screenplay Competition Winners
Grand Prize Winner
US Navy Cine-Kodak written by Stephen M. Hunt
Second Place
Blue Moon Cafe written by Mark Cowan
Third Place
Destination written by Chris McShane
Fourth Place
Brighter Later written by Paul Sandell
Fifth Place
Loop 5 written by Todd Lowery
Official Finalists
In the Name of God written by Ismail Yildiran
Social Contagion written by Tracey Maye
Bio written by Fergal O'Byrne
Rodeo Food written by Mary Anzalone
Note to Self written by H. M. Mirza
Best First-Time Writer
First Place Winner
Jump The Bucket written by Tim Mayfield
Second Place
The Mystery of the Jebusite Tattoo written by Catherine Lilai
Third Place
Entanglement written by Jonathan Fear
Fourth Place
The Abandoned Isle written by Ana Quinata
Fifth Place
The Preachers Stare in Times Square written by Harry Seddon
Official Finalists
The Mary Jane Girls written by Heidi Kozak
Entrusted written by Stephen Willis
Born 1900 written by Gabriel Ritter
I Love You Kristi Miller written by Scott Martin
Mad Dash written by William Leonard
Best Television Pilot
First Place Winner
Tree House written by Jay Mullings
Second Place
Green and Gold written by Christina Clark
Third Place
The Lottery of Life written by Marina Eve
Fourth Place
Deli Takeout written by Jim Norman
Fifth Place
Alexander the Great written by Anthony Liakopoulos
Official Finalists
Knights of Podil written by Maksym Tkachuk
Luna written by Krystle Houiess, Sharif Abdunnur, Laure Chamoun
David and Lesbian Cat: Figs to Midterms written by Miriam Akhavan-Tafti
Best Stage Plays
First Place Winner
A Novel Approach written by Mary Anzalone
Second Place
Bon Aire written by Susan Hippen
Third Place
The Rooster Rebellion written by Anthony L. Mariani
Fourth Place
Tea for Two written by Mary Anzalone
Fifth Place
Two Merchants of Venice written by Stephen M. Hunt