LA Independent Women Film Awards recognizes women's contributions all over the world, not only to narrative films but to documentaries as well. The festival has a bi-monthly and annual structure with online screening options through LA Independent Film Channel. The program consists of various categories dedicated to female artists working in media and contributing to the cinematic language. It is our pleasure to share the list of the winners of the latest edition of LA Independent Women Film Awards.

Best Narrative Feature & Best Producer & Best Actress
Gone Mom
Dir: Gail Harvey
Producer: Ilene Kahn Power
Starring: Annabeth Gish

Best Documentary Feature
Three Women, About slavery and Freedom
Dir: Ida Does

Best Narrative Short
The Wind Phone
Dir: Kristen Gerweck

Best Documentary Short
Surviving torture - Syria's Imprisoned women
Dir: Alexandra Pauliat

Best Short Director
Untidy
Dir: Tara Elliott

Best Feature Director & Best Produced Script
His Wake
Writer: Sarah Carter
Dir: Sarah Carter

Best Female Director
Peanut
Dir: Taihra Swaine

Best Horror
Creature
Dir: Jeremy Zelikovic
Producer: Tara Doustar

Best Animation
The Cat
Dir: Mary Apick

Honorable Mention Animation:
Gaslight
Dir: Kristen Yuan, Mild Kamolluck Niamkongkit

Best Experimental & Best Music Video
Metamorphosis
Dir: Edward Taveras and Cashavelly Morrison

Best Student Film
Late Shift
Dir: Shira Baron

Best Cinematographer
Gone Mom
DOP: Amy Belling

Best Editor & Honorable Mention Series
The Coroner's Assistant Pilot
Editor: Remy Gareau

Best Composer &Honorable Mention Director:
Sunflower
Dir: Elmira Gilman

Best LGBTQ
Zoe & Bryn
Dir: Maura Smith

Best First Time Filmmaker
The NPC
Dir: QIU YU

Best Science Fiction
The Queue
Dir: Laurie Waplington

Best International Filmmaker
OutSwing
Dir: Samar Minallah Khan

Best Series-Web-Pilot
Pink Is In Pilot
Dir: Aharon Jinihashvili

Best Unproduced Feature Script
Writer: Sil Brook

Best Unproduced Short Script
Writer: Theresa Peterson
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