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2015 Stanley Film Festival Announces Award Winners

‘The Final Girl’

The third Stanley Film Festival has come to an end and marks another great entry in one of the coolest festivals around. Today, the full list of award winners have been announced, with Todd Strauss-Schulson‘s The Final Girls picking up the Audience Award for Feature Film, and We Are Still Here, directed by Ted Geohegan as the runner-up.

Take a look below for the full list of winners, and be sure to mark these films down for future reference!

Audience Award for Feature Film
Winner:
 The Final Girls directed by Todd Strauss-Schulson
Synopsis: Max (Taissa Farmiga) and her friends find themselves trapped in the famous 80’s slasher flick that made her late mother a scream queen. The millennial gang joins the throwback camp counselors with raging libidos (featuring a standout performance from WORKAHOLICS’s Adam DeVine) to battle the psychotic killer.

 

Jury Award for Short Film
Winner:
 The Babysitter Murders directed by Ryan Spindell
Synopsis: A dark and stormy night. An innocent babysitter all alone. An escaped psychopath out for blood. You know how this story will play out… Or do you?

 

Audience Award for Short Film
Winner:
The Babysitter Murders directed by Ryan Spindell
Synopsis:  A dark and stormy night. An innocent babysitter all alone. An escaped psychopath out for blood. You know how this story will play out… Or do you?

 

Stanley Dean’s Cup Colorado Prize
Winner:
Moon Studios directed by Merritt Crocker
Synopsis:  A great song is a living thing.

 

Stanley Dean’s Cup International Prize
Winner:
Inherent Noise directed by  Karol Jurga
Synopsis:  A girl who comes to the house of an old, disabled soundman. The mysterious frequencies he produces guide her to a grizzly discovery.

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