TAFF 2015 Winners

Award Category
Nominations
And the Winner is …
1. BEST FILM Abel’s Field
Beyond the Heavens
Genesis
Once We Were Slaves
When God Left The Building
Abel’s Field
2. BEST FEATURE Abel’s Field
Beyond the Heavens
Genesis
Abel’s Field
3. BEST SHORT over 15 Book Ends
Once We Were Slaves
Roses
Once We Were Slaves
4. BEST SHORT under 15 Firefly
Stuck
The Gospel of Jon
The Gospel of Jon
5. BEST DOCUMENTARY Daylight Come
Fill Up. Pour Out.
James
The Foremost
When God Left The Building
The Foremost
6. BEST DIRECTING Corbin Bernsen – Beyond the Heavens
Craig Cunningham – Genesis
Dallas Jenkins – Once We Were Slaves
Gordie Haakstad-Abel’s Field
Peter Craig – The Foremost
Gordie Haakstad
Abel’s Field
7. BEST SCREENPLAY Anthony Hackett – Catastasis
Aron Flasher-Abel’s Field
Corbin Bernsen – Beyond the Heavens
Craig Cunningham – Genesis
Dallas Jenkins – Once We Were Slaves
Corbin Bernsen
Beyond the Heavens
8. BEST MALE PERFORMANCE Corbin Bernsen – Beyond the Heavens
Gregory Allen Williams – Adrenaline
Myles Evans – The Gospel of Jon
Samuel Davis- Abel’s Field
Stelio Savante – Once We Were Slaves
Samuel Davis
Abel’s Field
9. BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE Dendrie Taylor – Beyond the Heavens
Elaina Cochran – Book Ends
Lexi Kelson – The Gospel of Jon
Phoenix Kirk- Firefly
Venus Monique – Genesis
Venus Monique
Genesis
10. BEST EDITING Joseph Quinn Simpkins – Adrenaline
Mike Griggs – Once We Were Slaves
Susan Munro-Abel’s Field
Marc Havener, Heather Attig – Fill Up. Pour Out.
Nathan Taliaferro – Now or Never
Marc Havener
Heather Attig
Fill Up. Pour Out.
11. BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Jacob Hamilton, Patrick Meade Jones, Sam Ramsey, Taylor Rudd, and Kristopher Rutherford-Genesis
George Newman – The Gospel of Jon
Micah Austin – Firefly
Peter Craig – The Foremost
Trent Jones – Once We Were Slaves
Micah Austin
Firefly
12. BEST MUSIC Chris Lass-Every Day Counts
Jason Graves – Adrenaline
Jeff Toyne – Abel’s Field
Rick Holets – Firefly
Salt of the Sound, Sam Burchfield – The Gospel of Jon
Salt of the Sound
Sam Burchfield
The Gospel of Jon
13. BEST TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENT Beyond the Heavens
Firefly
Genesis
The Gift
The Harpist
Beyond the Heavens
14 BEST ART DESIGN Amelia Austin – Firefly
Caleb Hermann – Book Ends
Greg T Morrow – Abel’s Field
Josh Cooper – Genesis
Peter Craig – The Foremost
Book Ends

Board Awards

15. TAFFY All Films Once We Were Slaves
16. FAMILY FILM All Films Beyond the Heavens
17. GREAT COMMISSION All Films Daylight Come
18. RISING STAR All Films Landon Von Alstyne
Shine