WINNERS 2018

Best Film

“RUTA VIVA”

Directed by Sebastian Rea

Best Screenplay


“RUTA VIVA”

Written by Sebastian Rea & Courtney Baxter

Best Director

“RUTA VIVA”

Directed by Sebastian Rea & Courtney Baxter

Best Cinematography

Grant Olans

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Best Actor

Cedric Leiba Jr.

“LIPS”

Best Actress

Rebecca Rapoport-Coles

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Best Supporting Actor

Dan Berkey

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Best Supporting Actress

Liz Meinders

“The Hunted”

Best Acting Ensemble

“RUTA VIVA”

Directed by Sebastian Rea & Courtney Baxter

Best Sound Recording

Peter Lisowsky & Mark Clauburg

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Best Musical Score

Jib Kidder

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Best Editing

J Flex Almanzar

“LIPS”

Best Make-up/SFX

Stephanie Albarracin
“The Hunted”

Judge’s Special Recognition

Awarded for Most Creative

“Destination Orion”

Directed by Chris Milewski

Special Recognition

Awarded for Dealing with Relevant Social Issues

“LIPS”

Directed by Moe Zapata

Special Recognition

Awarded for Dealing with Relevant Social Issues

Black N’ Blue”

Directed by Julius B. Kelly

Filmmaker of the Year

 Ruben Rodriguez

“A Good Vegan is Hard to Find”

Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, & Editor

Best Producer/Producing Team

Peacock Films

Courtney Baxter, Sebastian Rea, & Sebastian Benalcazar
“RUTA VIVA”

2018 FINALISTS

The FINALISTS for the 11th Annual NoHu International Short Film Festival are:

“A Good Vegan is Hard to Find”

MOJOCreative Group, LLC

“LIPS”

My Final Shot Production

“RUTA VIVA”

Peacock Films

“Just Friends”

Happy Smile Films

“My Dad and Bob Todd”

Manmade Productions

“Black N’ Blue”

Sunnyside Down Productions

“Man From Mars”

Happy Smile Films

“Destination Orion”

2018 Filmiracle Productions

The event will take place this Friday, October 12, 2018 at the William V. Musto Cultural Center, 420 - 15th Street, Union City, New Jersey.  Red Carpet at 7:00 PM, and Screening of Finalists & Awards Presentation at 8:00 PM.  Free Admission.

Join us at NoHu 2018

www.UnionCityMuseum.org

NoHu 2018

11th Annual 

NoHu International Short Film Festival 
in Union City

Seeking Entries for 2018

(Union City, NJ)  The City of Union City will host the 11th Annual NoHu International Short Film Festival on October 10 & 12, 2018.

Submissions are being accepted in all categories. (NO pornography please.)  Films should be no longer than fifteen minutes in length. Those interested may submit their film in DVD format, along with a cover letter, synopsis, film credits, awards if any, and contact information to:

Commissioner Lucio P. Fernandez

Department of Public Affairs

3715 Palisade Avenue

Union City, NJ 07087

Attn: Film Entry 

Please include in the cover letter that the entry is being submitted by the property owner or licensee, and giving the City of Union City the right to publicly screen the film as part of the NoHu International Film Festival.

Please note, DVD's will not be returned.  

Entry deadline is Monday, October 1, 2018 (no exception).  No fee.  No Application form required.  Foreign language films accepted. This is a juried festival.  Please include if this is a "World Premiere", "USA Premiere", "New Jersey Premiere", or "Union City Premiere".  All entries will be considered. Finalists will be notified via e-mail.  Please write on DVD cover contact name, email, and genre.