Midlands Movies Awards 2018 winners

midlandsmovies • June 23, 2018
The Midlands Movies Awards 2018 winners:

Best Costume, Make-up & Hairstyling
Thomas Hodge, Neal Harvey & Matthew K. Onderka-Lang & Toran Tanner for Teddy Bears Picnic

Best Editing
Leonard Garner for I am God, And Severely Underqualified

Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Lipton for Kon-Tiki

Best Music (score or song)
Pav Gekko for Just Desserts

Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Maude Hirst for The Knock

Best Cinematography
Christopher Hood for Kon-Tiki

Best Documentary
Oliver Cowton for Portrait

Best Feature
David Hastings, Rebecca Harris-Smith, Alex Bourne, Troy Dennison & Kaush Patel for The House of Screaming Death

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Louise Salter for Butterfly

Best Animated Film
Lee Charlish for ninetofive

Best Director
Lee Page for The 7th Day

Best Sound (editing or mixing)
Alex Stroud for Clockworks

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Fransua Jamil Samuel for Anoesis

Best Visual Effects
Raghav Anil Kumar, Sahil Haider, Steven Mitchell & Glenn McAllen-Finney for The Rockman


Best Writing (original or adapted screenplay)
Tommy Draper for The Last Drop

Best Short
Theo Gelernter for I am God, And Severely Underqualified

The Joan Crellen Journey Award
Time, And Again by Kel Webster & Steve Lawson

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