TBUFF 2022 AWARDS NOMINEES -- THE BUFFYS!
Winners announced at 12/3 ceremony designated by ***; some categories had ties
BEST FLORIDA FEATURE FILM
***The Beast Comes at Midnight***
Death Blow
Home for Thanksgiving
I Need; I Want
The Junior Squad Returns
Shattered Paradise
Trail of Doom

BEST FLORIDA SHORT FILM
Chicks
Cookies by the Fire
Gloss
Lioness
***Stills***
Whispr
Who's There

BEST FEATURE FILM
The Amazing Aloysius Clark
Lucky Doug
My Sister's Wedding
Thrust!
***UFO CLUB***

BEST FEATURE FILM DIRECTOR
The Beast Comes at Midnight
***Home For Thanksgiving***
Lucky Doug
My Sister's Wedding
Thrust!
UFO CLUB

BEST SHORT FILM
The Bitter End
***By The Campfire***
Cicerone
City of Revenants
A Feast That Never Comes
MAD / WOMAN
Strings

BEST SHORT FILM DIRECTOR
***Chicks***
A Feast That Never Comes
Gloss
Shape of the Past
Stills
Who's There

BEST DOCUMENTARY
Beyond the Chair
***Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale***
***For Who I Am***
Haunted Thrills
The Haunting of the Drish House
Sugar, Spice, and Everything Ice
Two Million Dollar Man
Where Birds Can Be Birds
Young and the Reckless

BEST STUDENT FILM
3 AM
***A Fragile Heaven***
Gritame
The Response
Retribution
Shape of the Past
Smart Ass
Tony and the Tree

BEST HIGH SCHOOL FILM
The Big Sweep
A Learning Experience (or The True Exaggerated Story of a Bad High School Short Film)
Love At First Encounter
***Mr. Sinister's Talk Show***
Unknown Object

BEST LEADING ACTOR
The Beast Comes at Midnight (Michael McKeever)
I'm At Home (Philip Thompson)
It's Sunny Outside (Michael Robert Kessler)
Lucky Doug (Doug Heinz)
***Shape of the Past (D'Andre Noiré)***
Shattered Paradise (Anthony Caban)

BEST LEADING ACTRESS
Gloss (Mandy Mills)
***Home for Thanksgiving (Sallie Glaner)***
I Need; I Want (Milly Figuereo)
My Sister's Wedding (Samantha Sayah)
Shattered Paradise (Zoey Selena)
Stills (Patrece Bloomfield)
UFO CLUB (Eloise Gordon)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
The Amazing Aloysius Clark (David Cullota)
The Beast Comes at Midnight (Michael Pare')
Home for Thanksgiving (Matt Winter)
'Merican Wasteland (David McMahon)
My Sister's Wedding (Brian Donahue)
***Stills (Paul Saulo)***

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
The Beast Comes at Midnight (Madelyn Chimento)
The Beast Comes at Midnight (Barbora Sulova)
Death Blow (Lexi Baca)
A Fragile Heaven (Kirsten Vangsness)
***Home for Thanksgiving (Chelsea Wolf)***
Keeping Up With Mom (Connie Hoffman)
My Sister's Wedding (Jennifer Giles)

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY
The Amazing Aloysius Clark
Home for Thanksgiving
Lucky Doug
***My Sister's Wedding***
UFO CLUB

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY
Anirudh
Chicks
***Gloss***
Shape of the Past
Stills
Two Hitmen from Gonzago

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Beast Comes at Midnight
Chicks
Cookies by the Fire
Daggers Drawn
A Feast That Never Comes
A Fragile Heaven
***Whispr***

BEST EDITING
Chicks
A Fragile Heaven
Gloss
MAD / WOMAN
Organic
***Who's There***

BEST EFFECTS
***The Beast Comes at Midnight***
City of Revenants
'Merican Wasteland
Planet Escape
Praise For My Devourer
Whispr

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
The Beast Comes at Midnight
***Chicks***
The Hanging of William Cane
'Merican Wasteland
Planet Escape
The Tale of Captain Fortyhands
Thrust!

BEST MUSICAL SUPERVISION OR SCORE
A Feast That Never Comes
***I Need; I Want***
Jump
MAD / WOMAN
The Tale of Captain Fortyhands

BEST SCI-FI/FANTASY FILM
AtomSteam: The Wrath of Behemoth
The Blue Room
Foreign Affairs
Gloss
Planet Escape
***Shape of the Past***

BEST HORROR
By The Campfire
For Sale
Halloween: Death Walks Among Us
Inn
***The Nightmare Collection Volume II***
Organic

BEST ESCAPISM FILM
Bagface(s)
An Ending ... A Beginning
***A Feast That Never Comes***
I'm At Home
Nursery Crimes Part One: The Ominous Overture
Pest
Yellow's Foghorn

BEST COMEDY FILM
The Amazing Aloysius Clark
Fire-Man's Fetish
Game Night
Keeping Up With Mom
***Lucky Doug***
Prize Worm
***Reloaded 5***
The Trade

BEST ACTION FILM
The Hanging of William Cane
***'Merican Wasteland***
Missiya
Narrows Episode 4: Destination/Utopia (Season 3)
Thrust!

BEST CRIME/THRILLER FILM
Cicerone
***Death Blow***
The Freak's Game
Gun and Run
O'Malley
Return of an Avenger Pt. 2

BEST DRAMA FILM
Angel Investor
Birthday Party
The Della Morte Sisters
Ding,Dong,Ditch
***Lioness***
Seashell

BEST WORLD PREMIERE FILM
Bangarang: 10 Years
Comms
A Killer and the Dead
Overload
Serena
Teddie B.
***Tiny Apocalypse***
Who's There

AUDIENCE CHOICE- FEATURE
Home for Thanksgiving

2nd place: The Beast Comes at Midnight
3rd place: Death Blow

AUDIENCE CHOICE - SHORT FILM
Halloween: Death Walks Among Us

2nd Place
Chicks

3rd Place Tie: Gloss, Safe Harbor, Two Million Dollar Man

Top 30-ish in Alphabetical Order:
A Learning Experience, Absent Familiarity, Anirudh, Beyond The Chair, Blue Jay, By The Campfire, Comms, Complementary, Crop Farmer, Dance For Me, Do You Really Get Me?, Fire-Man's Fetish, For Sale, For Who I Am, Foreign Affairs, Hanging of William Cane, Jouska, Keeping Up With Mom, Mad/Woman, Merican Wasteland, Narrows Episode 4, Nursery Crimes Volume I, Portrait of a Woman, Shape of the Past, Sinking to the Top, Stigma, Stills, Strings, Sugar Spice & Everything Ice, Theory of Desire, Whispr, Who's There