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Miami Indie Film Awards


Miami Indie Film Awards is an online film competition. The contest seeks to recognize, promote, and award international and U.S. films of all genres from independent filmmakers. The festival intends to support emerging talented filmmakers by creating an online monthly platform for them to compete, receive recognition and be promoted in the film industry.
We understand the process of filmmaking and our team consists of film directors, writers, actors, distributors and professionals working in media. We understand the importance of discovering talented indie filmmakers and we seek to create breakthroughs in the career of talented filmmakers.
Films are screened privately to programmers and jury members assigned to each category of the competition.
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Winners
It is with great pleasure for Miami Indie Film Awards to announce the winners of the 7th edition.
7th Edition/May, 2022
Best Narrative Feature & Best Producer
8 years
Dir: Jose David Alcázar
Producer: Miguel Ángel Poveda Criado, Carlos Mestanza
Best Narrative Short
Best Director
Riley
Dir: Ben McHugh
Best Documentary Feature
TRUE BEAUTY 2020's
Dir: Paul G Roberts
Best Documentary short
Following the Thread
Dir: Kathy Brew
Best First Time Filmmaker
Waking up
Dir: Dion Costelloe
Best Experimental
The Model
Dir: Shira Cohen Elias
Best Animation
The Eye
Dir: John Chang
Best Student Film
Unsaid Words
Dir: Stark Zhao
Best Actress
Eva Habermann
For: THE UGLY TRUTH
Best Actor
Jeffrey Kelley
For: The Pugilist
Best Indie Film
Best Cinematography
Never Alone
Dirs: paul francis bunch, albert Soratorio
Dop: Brian Nguyen
Best Thriller
There's No Hell Like Home
Dir: Russell Southam
Best Female Filmmaker
On the Road to Dallas
Dir: Mathilde Marinet
Best Composer
Hot Bath An' A Stiff Drink
Music: Geoff Levin
Best Comedy
SMASHED
Dir: Dawn Spinella
Best TV Series/Pilot/Web
Don't care to share
Dir: Dekel Aizen
Best Script
THE UGLY TRUTH
Writers: Krisha Ashu Bhati, Eva Habermann
Best Unproduced script
BLOOD TATTOO
Writer: Bruce Hickey
Best Trailer
Idling in the Fog