NOMINATED FOR THE 2019 OFFICIAL LATINO BEST FILM | PRIZE of $2,000.00

Each Short Film, Sketch, Music Video and Webisode produced in the United States that has been accepted to the Fifth Annual Official Latino Film and Arts Festival is automatically nominated for BEST SHORT and competing for the GRAND JURY PRIZE/BEST SHORT FILM

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HBO LICENSING AWARDS

HBO Latino will select three films from this year’s 2019 OLFAF alumni, and offer the selected filmmakers an opportunity to have their
film licensed for exhibition on the HBO distribution platforms.

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NOMINATED FOR BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM | PRIZE of $1,000.00

A Night Out • Acaiaca • An Idea • Ausente • Chess • Deliver • Kekere • Isla Invisible • Rocket • Vanilla • Waiting for Gordo

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NOMINATED FOR THE AMERICAN DIVERSITY AWARD | PRIZE of $1,000.00

#Ghostwriters • Beachworld • Dance with Death • Gay Baby • Haunting the Haunted • Me También • PRAYERS of a SAINT • Searching for Wonder • The Serenade • To You Whom I Love • We Shall Not Be Moved

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NOMINATED FOR THE  OUR NATIVE SPIRIT AWARD | PRIZE of $1,000.00

Acaiaca • Horizon • Light • Mind’s Eye • My love Shyri • Querer Es Poder • Running Shadow • Visions Of A Kill Shot

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OFFICIAL LATINO
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NOMINATED FOR BEST DRAMA

18:22 • A Period Piece • Alivestock • Anticipation • Away From You: Integration • CATALINA • Coyote • D TRAIN • Dance With Me, Mija • Dead Languages • DIVA & ASTRO • Do Turtles Swim in Maple Syrup? • El Aguacate / The Avocado • Gone • HELLO MEXICO • Hyphen • Idyll • ILLEGAL • In Colors • La Sirena • Machismo • Mariposa • Mateo • ME 3.769 • Me También • Mia • My Life With Boys • No Bad Days • Overturned Bucket • Pancakes • Perception • PINK • Pony Up • Service with a Smile • SICK • Slipping Into • Darkness • Strangers in the Nightbus • The Janitor • The Letter • The Prescription • The Road Not Taken • The Scorpion´s Tale • The Serenade • To Be Heard • Tubby Hook • Visions Of A Kill Shot •Walk of Fame • What Bitch? • Where the Dahlias Grow • Wilmas

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NOMINATED FOR BEST COMEDY

2 Ushers Walk Into A Play • 6 Angry Cubans • Breaking the I.C.E • Casual Sex • Dolls and Cigarettes • Good Mothers • LAS MARIAS • Last Call • Merci Mechanics • Pepito • Subpoena • The Happy Side • The Women’s World Cup Commercial Parody • ¡Viva la Revolución! • Zoo Animals

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NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY

Atrevidos • CV Eats Stories: Outside the Masa • Estamos Aquí: A Community Documentary • Finding Shelter • Lolo • Maria (An Introduction to the Documentary Series) • Merci Mechanics • Only The Moon/Solamente La Luna • OUT on the Streets • The Franchise

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NOMINATED FOR “EXCEPTIONAL ARTISTRY” AWARD | ANIMATION + EXPERIMENTAL

Coapan on Standby • Dak’toká Taíno (I am Taíno) • Eleven
Far Fa Loo • memorama • Moon Melody • PIÑATA • Solitude • The Dreamer Kid • The Legend of Toto • Three Periods

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NOMINATED FOR BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Isla Invisible • We Shall Not Be Moved • Catch The Light • 2NITE 2NITE • Anything for the Ones We Love • Stand Up! • The Message • Dots

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NOMINATED FOR “OUT OF THIS WORLD” AWARD | HORROR + SCI-FI

Beachworld • Chateau Sauvignon: terroir • Chronopath • Cleanse • Gone • Goodnight • Haunting the Haunted • Llora Conmigo • Mia • OBSCURED REFLECTION • One Night Stand • Pipe • Queen of Hearts • Teddy Mate • Service with a Smile

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NYC AUDIENCE AWARD

D Train will receive the NYC Semi-Finals Audience Award at the Award Ceremony

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L.A. AUDIENCE AWARD FINALS AUDIENCE AWARD

Gay Baby will receive the L.A. Semi-Finals Audience Award at the Award Ceremony
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THE 2019 OFFICIAL LATINO AUDIENCE AWARD

The Audience in PALM DESERT will select this award.
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BEST SCREENPLAY IN A SHORT

All U.S. Films are eligible for these awards
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BEST SCRIPT FOR A WEBISODE

All U.S. NEW MEDIA VIDEOS are eligible for these awards
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NOMINATED FOR BEST NEW MEDIA (SKETCH/WEBISODE)

#Ghostwriters • Café con Chisme (Ep 1) • Dreamers • Home for Mom • Just The Tip • Pet Psychic • SLUT • So Foreign • This Boy’s Vida (Made in America) • Three Periods

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NOMINATED FOR THE VANGUARDIA AWARD

All U.S. Films are eligible for this award. This award will be given to the most positive voice
 of our community.
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NOMINATED FOR THE YOUNG TRAILBLAZER AWARD

Alejandra Guzmán for Wilmas
Emilio Zertuche for Queen of Hearts
Paul Daniel Torres  for Do Turtles Swim in Maple Syrup?
Jayden Gillespie for Where the Dahlias Grow

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RECIPIENTS OF THE STARSEED AWARD

(For our children in acting)

Bryanna Colon for Good Mothers
Anjana Quintana-Gonzalez for Hyphen
Nayeli Cintron for Hyphen
Ian Inigo  for Viva La Revolucion
Lonnie Chavis for Viva La Revolucion
Dylin Rodrigo for Viva La Revolucion
Thaddeus Ek  for Viva La Revolucion
Miya Cech for Viva La Revolucion
Malik Quetzalcoatl Cano for The Serenade
Bella Kidder for Gone
Justin Pelovello for Chronopath

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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA

Nelson Estevez for Tubby Hook
Montana Cypress for Horizon
Alejandro Bravo for Coyote
Steve Villegas for Slipping into Darkness
Jesus Nebot for Illegal
Joe Perez Bertot for The Janitor
Andres Rodriguez for 18:22
Toneey Acevedo for El Aguacate
Cruz Castillo for The Road Not Taken

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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA

Christen Celaya for La Sirena
Andrea Sixtos and for Idyll
Vanessa Garcia for Idyll
Belén Oyola-Rebaza for Horizon
Allison Iles for Coyote
Susana Santiago for Illegal
Ama Zathura for Alivestock
Stefy Garcia for Mia
Valeria Vallejos for Me Tambien

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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY

Isaac Garza for Pepito
Francisco Ramos for Zoo Animals
Danny Garcia for Last Call
Vadhir Derbez for Breaking I.C.E.
Marc Reign for Subpoena
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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY

Amparo Garcia-Crow for Pepito
Christina Breza for Dolls and Cigarettes
Ariana Rodriguez for Last Call
Carolina Ravassa for The Happy Side
Rachell Valori for Breaking the I.C.E.
Lorena Russi for Merci Mechanics
Allison Acosta for 6 Angry Cubans
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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR IN A HORROR

NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SCI-FI

Lynette Coll for Chronopath
Esmeralda Rita for Service with a Smile
Tracie Thoms for PIPE
Laila Montana for Teddy Mate
Samantha Cutaran for Beachworld
Bella Kidder for Gone

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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTOR IN SKETCH/WEBISODE

Franceli Chapman for #ghostwriters
Jackie Fernandez for #ghostwriters
Vittoria Rizzardi Penalosa for Dreamers
Valeria Maldonado for Cafe con Chisme
Crissy Guererro for Home for Mom

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NOMINATED FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A SKETCH/WEBISODE

Jose Useche for SLUT
Gerardo Villa-Lobos for Cafe con Chisme
Ruben Avitia for Just the Tip

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NOMINATED FOR BEST INSTAGRAM CONTENT CREATOR

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Marc Reign