
Gut Reaction by Alexis Sottile
BAD FILM FEST 2015 AWARD WINNERS
| Thursday 7pm | |||
| SWEDE Country for Old Men | Best Remake | Dylan Cuesta | Laurel, MD |
| Operation 11.9 E | Best Sound Design | Jacob Jones | NYC |
| Simplicity | The Vision Award | Tomer Werechson | Israel |
| OCULE | The Makes You Think Award | Kristin Ruff-Frederickson | Vancouver, BC |
| One Drink | The Drunk Uncle Award | Jacob Greenawalt | |
| An Unexpected Visitor | The “It Could Happen to You” Award | Sam Vargen | |
| I’AM BIGFOOT | Most Inspirational | Jeffrey Schreckler | Phoenix |
| The Divorced Boyz – Count Me Out | Best Reason for a Pre-nup Award | Gavin Hecker | NYC |
| KiaRex | The Adventure Award | Yandong Qiu | NYC |
| Abort | The Call Child Services Award | Zach Shildwachter | Ohio |
| Confession of Samurai | Zen and the Art of Filmmaking Excellence Award | Jaehyun Kim | South Korea |
| Thursday 9pm | |||
| Relación Abierta (Open Relationship) | The Keep Your Options Open Award | Carlos Ocho | Barcelona, Spain |
| Choosing Sides | The “What Would Jesus Do” Award | Tim Cox | NYC |
| Christmas Toy Story | Best Stop Motion Sex Scene | Stepan Etrych | Czech Republic |
| Hideout | The “Don’t Go in There!” Award | Frédéric Gerth | Germany |
| The 24 Hour Mega Erotic XXXtravaganza | The “We All Do It” Award for Best Sex Ed. Video | brendan connor | California |
| Fear To Sail | The “Just Go For It” Award | Darius Ichi | |
| i hate being black | The Opinion Matters Award | Kevin Craig West | United States |
| WE (The Broken Edition) | The “We’ll fix it in editing” Award | Jeremy Zierau | New York |
| Rats! | Best Special Effects | Stewart Sparke | North Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
| Friday 7pm | |||
| Day Off | Best Brooklyn Film, Honorable Mention for Lighting | Sarah Grodsky | Brooklyn |
| The Illusion | Best Made-Up Language Film | Mohammad Reza Hanafi | Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Penis Crimes | Most Shocking | Matthew Weiss | NYC |
| Caracol | Biology 101 Award | Román Reyes | Madrid Spain |
| Decadence of Nature | Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Award | Olga Guse | Germany |
| Attack of the Mutant Radioactive Snowmen | Atomic Mutated Lifetime Achievement Award | Molly Brown | England |
| ABBA (Karaoke Version) | Excellence in Lip Syncing | Scott Mitsching | Virginia |
| Sight of the Sound | Best Comic Book Adaptation | Arvin Bautista | |
| The Time Traveling Hobo | The Looper Award | Sean Day | |
| Happy Memories | Audience Favorite, Best Puppet Design | Jack Fields | |
| Oatmeal Raisin | The “Hug Your Loved Ones” Award | Shadow Eaton | CT |
| The Slipper-e-Interview | The “Hey, It Could Happen to Any of Us” Award | Danny VanZandwyk | Canada |
| The Perfect Story | Greatest First Film Award | Ian Boyd | Mineola, NY |
| The Legend of Narcissus | Best use of Greek Mythology | Olga Guse | Germany |
| Chernobyl Man | The Radioactive Award | Pedro Terrero |
| Friday 9pm | |||
| Nechayanno | The Keep it in the Family Award | Zhora Kryzhovnikov | Moscow, Russia |
| Tomorrow… | The Hug an Old Lady Award | Bartosz Kruhlik | Warsaw, Polland |
| Gut Reaction | Best Use of Pickles | Alexis Sottile and Steve Burns | Brooklyn/Queens |
| Relevance! | The “Work Sucks” Award for Best Workplace Comedy, Satire or Drama | Storm Garner | NYC |
| Shark Week Follies: The Conch Who Stole Shark Week | The Suess Award for adapation | Marie Guglielmo | Allentown, Pennsylvania |
| Monotony of Human Life | The “Everything is Arbitrary” Award | Emily Zheng | california |
| DOCKERY & SON | Best Documentary Short about People | Jack Truman | Burbank, CA |
| Tři Cíga | The Peer Pressure Award | Liam Hall | Czech Republic |
| Nightmares | Best Experimental Film | Robert Lyons | Brooklyn |
| Marrying the Sea | The J. M. Synge Memorial Award | Sarah Walsh | Ireland |
| Saturday 5pm | |||
| Cannibal Balderdash | Shortest Award | Neil Saldana | Redondo Beach, Ca. |
| The Brim Sessions | Best Jersey Film | Brian Hopson | Hoboken, NJ |
| Bad Trip 3D | The “Wait for It” Award | Frédéric Grousset | France |
| Saturday 7pm | |||
| Simple Mind | The M. Night Shyamalan Award for Excellence in Twists | Tim Cox | NYC |
| Being | The Award for Exemplary Sights and Sounds | Sal Strom | Portland |
| Clowns Are NOT Scary | The Still Scared Award | Mike Trippiedi | Illinois |
| VHS Tapes | Best Teen Relevence | Ciara Boniface | |
| Bigfoot and Baby | The Harry Henderson Memorial Award | Kaitlyn Graziano | Pennsylvania |
| 24K All You Need Is Gold | Best use of Gold in a Film | kane kwik | Mexico City |
| CARROTS, CROWN & ROLLERBLADES | The “Got What He Deserved” Award or Down with Monarchy Award | Jean-Louis Pêcheur | France |
| Planet Utero | The Feminism Award | Faiyaz Jafri | Hong Kong |
| HOME | The Brutal Award | Julien Le Goff | France |
| Possessed Forklift of Death | The “Green Light It” Award for short with the Best Franchise Potential | Levi Smith | |
| CORTO | Most Shocking Film | Alexis de Vigan | France |
| The Misfortunes of a Clown | Excellence in Clown Rights Awareness | Matt Kaplan | NYC |
| Horror Short Film : Scare | The Golden Chainsaw | Prakash Natarajan | Cedar Park, TX |
| Saturday 9pm | |||
| Midwestern Cowboy Episode IV – Riding the Ranger | Best One Liners | Rob Theoret | Minneapolis |
| Ninja Eliminator 4: The French Connection | Excellence in Sound Dubbing and Stunts | Mathieu Berthon | France |
| The Mind of Me | The Pinhead Award for Excellence in Horror Achievement | Jesse Heisel | Iowa City, IA |
| Tofael: The Tea Stall Boy | The Good Deed Award | Minhazur Rahman Nayan | Bangladesh |
| Dead End | The Children of the Corn Award | Paul Hurst | Canada |
| Horror at Crooked Lake | The Creepshow Award | Jeremy Leo | Austin, TX |
| Gunpowder Gray “Saints” music video NSFW | Best Catchy Song with Blood & Gore | Ashley Simpson | Georgia |
| 9.99 | The “Everything Must Go” Award | Abbey Sacks | |
| Bring the Funny | Best Appropriation of a Director’s Set | David August | United States |
| Modieval | The “Nerds & Geeks Rule the World” Award | Bryan Ribeiro | Mount Vernon, NY |
| Jeff Seal’s Bankrukt Movies | The On the House Award | NYC | |
| The Belief | The World Peace Award | Amir Vahedi | Eastern Azerbaijan – Iran, Islamic Republic of |
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