Here are all the winners, runner-ups, 3rd place, and special mentions from December’s Lit Laughs International Comedy Festival.
Don’t forget, festival entries for the next Lit Laughs International Comedy Festival are now open
TIK TOK:
Finalists: 1.NAP CHAT, 2.SIRI, 3.THE STRING
WINNER – SIRI – DIRECTED BY JAKE RASMUSSEN – USA
RUNNER UP – NAP CHAT THE TOAST – DIRECTED BY JAKE RASMUSSEN – USA
3RD PLACE – THE STRING – DIRECTED BY TOM EASTWOOD – UK
ROM COMS:
Finalists: 1.THE DEVILS TALE, 2.DRIVERS ED, 3.MY NEW BOYFRIEND, 4.GULLS AND BUOYS, 5.PLEASE SAY ANYTHING
WINNER: MY NEW BOYFRIEND – DIRECTED BY NELSON QUANN – CHINA
RUNNER UP – GULLS & BUOYS – DIRECTED BY NATHAN MILLER – UK
3RD PLACE – DRIVERS ED – DIRECTED BY AMY LANASA – USA
BEST BRITISH:
BRIGHTON – DIRECTED BY STEPHEN COOKSON
BEST INTERNATIONAL:
AVACADO ON TOAST – DIRECTED BY TYLER FARR – USA
FEATURE FILMS:
Finalists: 1.THE LAST ROLL, 2.I AM ROBERT, 3.BRIGHTON, 4.DRACK, 5.B NEGATIVE, 6.AVACADO ON TOAST, 7.PORTUGAL IS NOT FOR SALE, 8.THE TERRIBLE ADVENTURE
WINNER – THE LAST ROLL – DIRECTED BY DAIRE MCNAB – IRELAND
RUNNER UP – BRIGHTON – DIRECTED BY STEPHEN COOKSON – UK
3RD PLACE – AVACADO ON TOAST – DIRECTED BY TYLER FARR – USA
SPECIAL MENTIONS:
1.SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS – DIRECTED BY PETER MCKIERNON – UK
2.WIZARDS – DIRECTED BY GEORGE BAKER – UK
3.A FINE STEW – DIRECTED BY MARIE GLICHITCH – BELGIUM
4.DRACK – DIRECTED BY SAM SEXTON – AUSTRAILIA
5.THEY CAME FROM THE SKY I SAW THEM – DIRECTED BY MATT SHAW – UK
BEST ACTOR:
Finalists: 1.LARRY LAMB – BRIGHTON, 2.TOM GASKIN – SNAKE OIL, 3.RYKER BALOUN – THE CONFAB, 4.TRACEY WILES – MEAT IS MURDER, 5.MATHEW O BRIAN – THE LAST ROLL, 6.GEOFFRY VAGG – DRACK, 7.TOM MCGOVERN – CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL, 8.EMILY LYNNE – CASH ONLY, 9.REAL SILEZ – A FINE STEW, 10.VERONICA MELDERE – MRS MELDAS PETUNIAS
WINNER – MATHEW O BRIEN FOR THE LAST ROLL
JOINT RUNNER UP – TOM GASKIN FOR SNAKE OIL
JOINT RUNNER UP – LARRY LAMB FOR BRIGHTON
3RD PLACE – GEOFFRY VAGG FOR DRACK
SHORTS:
Finalists: 1.CASH STASH, 2.BLESS ME FATHER, 3.THE CONFAB, 4.SNAKE OIL, 5.MEAT IS MURDER, 6.STRIKE, 7.WINDOWS, 8.THE ADVENTURES OF KAM AND ADAM, 9.THEY CAME FROM THE SKY I SAW THEM, 10.THE SOCIAL DISTANCED SOCIAL CLUB, 11.A FINE STEW, 12.LITTLE POSTAPO, 13.TRACK
WINNER – BLESS ME FATHER – DIRECTED BY BOUBKAR BENZABAT – FRANCE
RUNNER UP – CASH STASH – DIRECTED BY MARTIN DARONDEAU & ENYA BAROUX – FRANCE
3RD PLACE – SNAKE OIL – DIRECTED BY REMI ARCHER – UK
WEB SERIES:
Finalists: 1.COLLECT ED, 2.OWL HOUSE, 3.FULLY SKITS, 4.WILDLIFE WITH PAUL EDWARD ROBSON, 5.WOUND BACK, 6.THE HEALER, 7.BODEGA, 8.ZIPWAV HUMPRIES, 9.ALON AND MICHAEL DO THINGS, 10.HAGAI
WINNER – FULLY SKITS – DIRECTED BY BENJAMIN STERNE – AUSTRAILIA
RUNNER UP – HAGAI – DIRECTED BY GEV ELMALEH & NIR FREUND – ISRAEL
JOINT 3RD PLACE – (JOINT) – WOUND BACK – DIRECTED BY A.J BROCK – UK
JOINT 3RD PLACE – ALON & MICHAEL DO THINGS – DIRECTED BY ALON HANANEL & ,MICHEAL SZCZUPAK – ISRAEL
MICRO SHORT:
Finalists: 1.WIZARDS, 2.CASTING ROSE, 3.THE SPLIT, 4.GRACE, 5.CASH ONLY, 6.CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL, 7.THE AMERICAN DREAM, 8.CRASH PAD, 9.MASKS, 10.BALL DEEP, 11.THE SHUT IN, 12.BIG FOOT AND ME, 13.TRIVIAL LOSER, 14.ANGRY DOGS, 15.THE HIT, 16.WIRE ORGY, 17.CGCS THE PLAN, 18.ZOOMPARTICUS, 19.THE PRINTER, 20.PETS FOR LIFE
WINNER: THE PRINTER – DIRECTED BY ZACH CRUEGER – USA
RUNNER UP – CLIMATE CHANGE IS REAL – DIRECTED BY JAKE RASMUSSEN – USA
3RD PLACE – THE AMERICAN DREAM – DIRECTED BY BALDEV SANDHU – USA
COMEDY HORROR:
Finalists: 1.SWINGS AND ROUNDABOUTS, 2.AT THIS TIME IN MY DEATH, 3.THE KILLER IN CURSED WATER, 4.CERIAL KILLER, 5. SIREN, 6.INSPECTYRE, 8.SOMETHING IS HERE, 9.PETS FOR LIFE, 10.BITCH, POPCORN AND BLOOD, 11.COLD BLOODED, 12.MRS MELDAS PETUNIAS
WINNER – BITCH, POPCORN & BLOOD – DIRECTED BY FABIO SOARES – FRANCE
RUNNER UP – MRS MELDAS PERTUNIAS – DIRECTED BY OTO KLAVINS – LATVIA
3RD PLACE – SIREN – DIRECTED BY MATHEW LEAVER – UK
FEATURE SCREENPLAY:
Finalists: 1.GHOST WRITER, 2.JAIL BREAK, 3.KINGS OF CABRA, 4.MADE IN JAPAN, 5.THE ELECTRIC WAR, 6.THE REAL THING, 7.UNMATCHED, 8.LOONATOONA, 9.POWERBALL, 10.THE MORTALITY GAME
WINNER – GHOST WRITER – WRITTEN BY COURTNEY HULL – USA
RUNNER UP – THE REAL THING – WRITTEN BY MATHEW PAPADOPULOUS AUSTRAILIA
3RD PLACE – UNMATCHED – WRITTEN BY ARTHUR TIERSKY – USA
SHORT SCRIPT:
Finalists: 1.OPERATION WEED WACKER, 2.FIG JAM, 3.PILLOW TALK, 4.THE CONVENTION, 5.DIVORCE BY COMBAT, 6.TONI AND MARCONI, 7.WARREN AND THE WHEELIE BINS, 8.SCAMMED
WINNER – TONI & MARCONI – WRITTEN BY DAN ALEX – USA
RUNNER UP – FIG JAM – WRITTEN BY FRANK J AVELLA – USA
3RD PLACE – WARREN AND THE WHEELIE BINS – WRITTEN BY EUEN MITCHELL – AUSTRAILIA
WEB SERIES SCREENPLAY:
Finalists: 1.SLACKERS, 2.SHITMEN, 3.COMMUNITY THEARTRE, 4.YOUTH CAN AGE YA, 5.BLIND DOCTOR, 6.THE AUTEUR, 7.REVOLVING DOORS, 8.AT THE PICTURES, 9.SMALL TALK, 10.IMAGINATION PARK EP 1
WINNER – SHIT MEN – WRITTEN BY LEE LAWSON & STEVE BRUMWELL – UK
RUNNER UP – YOUTH CAN AGE YA – WRITTEN BY ED VELLA – USA
3RD PLACE – THE AUTEUR – WRITTEN BY Jason Skorski, Matt McHugh, Aran Singh – USA
MICRO SCREENPLAY:
Finalists: 1.STUCK IN A LIFT – BATMAN, 2.RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS, 3.SCENE IN A COFFEE SHOP, 4.COLD, 5.THE R WORD, 6.THE DOGS BOLLOCKS
WINNER – STUCK IN A LIFT (BATMAN) – WRITTEN BY ROHAN AGALAWATTA – UK
RUNNER UP – SCENE IN A COFFEE SHOP – WRITTEN BY QUALIA – USA
JOINT 3RD PLACE – THE R WORD – WRITTEN BY TISHON PUGH – USA
JOINT 3RD PLACE – THE DOGS BOLLOCKS – WRITTEN BY STEWART CARRY – IRELAND
Don’t forget, festival entries for the next Lit Laughs International Comedy Festival are now open
