The 23rd Anniversary Edition of the Beverly Hills Film Festival has warmly welcomed an exceptional set of filmmakers and writers.
Remaining dedicated and focused to its artists’ creative vision, the Beverly Hills Film Festival® is more than honored to present the 23rd Edition of its Awards with the close collaborative efforts of the Beverly Hills Film Festival Executive Directorial Team and the Beverly Hills Film Festival President of the Jury.
2023 Beverly Hills Film Festival Golden Palm Award
THE GOLDEN PALM AWARD
Phi 1.618
Theodore Ushev
2023 Screenplay Awards
GOLDEN PALM AWARD
Title: Song of the Bigfoot
Brent Bishop
1st RUNNER UP
Title: Carpenterland
Heidi-Marie Ferren
2nd RUNNER UP
Title: The Burden of Light
Helen Alexis Yonov
2023 Film Awards
BEST DIRECTOR
Katerina Munis
Daedelus
BEST ACTOR
Peter Stormare
Hangman
BEST ACTRESS
Kelly Reilly
Promises
BEST PRODUCER
Jack Lucarelli & Michael Lazari
Blowin’ Smoke
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Piero Basso
Midday Black Midnight Blue
BEST EDITING
Ryan Moore
When We Danced
BEST FOREIGN FILM
La California
Cinzia Bomoll
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Moirai, Thread of Life
Mark Chavez
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
By Design: The Joe Caroff Story
Mark Cerulli
BEST STUDENT FILM
Papito
Ramiro Vargas
2023 SPECIAL JURY AWARDS
Best Feature Film
Title: Promises
Amanda Sthers
Best Documentary
Case for Kindness
Steven Sawalich
Best Short Film
When We Danced
Ryan Moore
2023 AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARDS
BEST FEATURE FILM
Midday Black Midnight Blue
Daniel Talbott and Samantha Soule
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
King of Kings: Chasing Edward Jones
Harriet Marin Jones
BEST SHORT FILM
Swipe NYC
Sue Zarco Kramer
