February  2017 Winners
Best Picture
Picture
Mimicry
Runtime 16:23
Producer: Dylan Simmons
 Picture

“Best Picture” Award Winner, "Mimicry" will take home this beautiful HIMPFF Trophy during the Award Ceremony on Jan 27, 2018. 
Award of Recognition
Picture
Mimicry
Runtime 16:23
Actress (Short): Kelci Stephenson
Music Score (Short): Emily Klassen
Production Design: Danielle Kellar
Cinematography: William Ukoh
Director (Short): 
Aliks Chen
Dylan Simmons

 Picture
CHOICE IN QUANTUM
Runtime 17:05
SCI-FI Short 
Director (Short): Yutang Wang
 Picture
COLORS
Runtime 01:37:00
Foreign Feature 

 Picture
Yesterday Is Tomorrow
Runtime 09:32
Horror Short 


 Picture
JASMINE
Runtime 01:20:00
Drama Feature 
Director (Feature Film): Dax Phelan
Picture
Weather or Not
Runtime 02:16
Animation Short

 Picture
The Other Side
Runtime 07:27
Director (Short): Victor Velasco 
 Picture
IAMEVE "Starman"
Runtime 05:03
Music Video 


 Picture
The Activists: War, Peace, and Politics in the Streets
Runtime 60:20
Documentary Feature
Woman Filmmaker: Melody Shemtov

 Picture
Interrogation
Runtime 13:47
Woman Filmmaker: 
YueCheng Liu
Picture

When it Rains
Runtime 05:18
Drama Short 
 Picture
Might
Runtime 08:53
SCI-FI Short 
 Picture
Growing Up With Grandpa
Runtime 10:52
First time Filmmaker: Sydney DiBenedetto
 Picture
A Little Memory
Runtime 4:23
Animation Short Student

 Picture
Saving the Planet, One Bite At A Time
Runtime 58:00
Nature/Environment/Wildlife
Picture
Living Idle
Runtime 15:00
Foreign Short 



 Picture
Painted Lady
Runtime 13:35
Cinematography (Short): Meng Meng Men
 Picture
KILL THE ENGINE
Runtime 10:19
Comedy/Dramedy Short 
Director: Derek Frey
 Picture
UNTITLED
Runtime 01:27:44
Actor (Feature): Mark Dymond
Cinematography: Federico Alfonzo
First time Filmmaker: Chris Loizou
 Picture
The Camps
Runtime 03:32
Webisode/New Media 
Picture
Ephemeral
Runtime 16:02
First time Filmmaker : Antonio Darwiche

 Picture
DON'T CRY
Runtime 12:20
Animation Short 

 Picture
I Am
Runtime 07:11
Experimental (Short) 


 Picture
Stars
Runtime 05:06
Animation Short Student


 Picture
EDDY THE CIRCUS ELEPHANT - A Fairy Tale
Runtime 8:27
Animation Short 

Poisoning Paradise
Runtime 59:00 
Documentary Feature 
Screenplay Winners
The Heart of a Tiger
1st Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
Dr. SreyReath Kuy, Dr. SreyRam Kuy, Ross Raffin
Little Red Pill
2nd Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
John Kestner
FLEET WEEK
3rd Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
Theodore C Soderberg
Everest
4th Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
Curtis Merritt
Dino Quake
5th Place Winner
Screenplay Feature 
by
John Kestner
The confined line
1st Place Winner
Television Script
by
Sharrie Mccain
In the Open Sea
1st Place Winner
Screenplay Short 
by
Scott Dissinger
JENKEM
2nd Place Winner
Screenplay Short 
by
Jeffrey Sutton
Maya-The sea of illusions
3rd Place Winner
Screenplay Short 
by
Subin Mathew George
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Tectonics
4th Place Winner
Screenplay Short 
by
Gayla Goehl
Hey Hon
5th Place Winner
Screenplay Short 
by
Sherwin Allen