Vancouver Web Fest winners across 22 categories were announced at a packed awards gala on the evening of Sunday, March 8, 2015. This year’s awards were hosted by comedian Greg Kettner and took place at Performance Works on Vancouver’s Granville Island. The awards followed three days of workshops, panels, screenings and more, which attracted attendees from around the world.
The winners of the 2nd Annual Vancouver Web Fest were:
Foreign and Domestic Awards
Best Overall – Guidestones: Sunflower Noir
Best Canadian Series – Whatever, Linda
Best Foreign Series – Dynamo
Genre Awards
Best Action/Adventure – CAPER
Best Animation – Food Flix
Best Comedy – LARPs: The Series
Best Documentary – Foodists
Best Drama – Whatever, Linda
Best Family – Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy
Best Fantasy – Les Jaunes
Best Horror – Stricken
Best Mystery – L.A. Macabre
Best Reality – Dress Up! with George B. Style
Best Science Fiction – STILL
Best Thriller: Asset
Talent and Post-production
Best Actor – Joe Sofranko, Complete Works
Best Actress – Hope Lauren, Nasty Habits
Best Cinematography – Guidestones: Sunflower Noir
Best Director – Peter Deluise, PARKED
Best Original Score – Whatever, Linda
Best Screenplay – Discrepance
Best Special Effects – Disrien
“The success of Vancouver Web Fest 2015 exceeded my greatest hopes,” said Executive Director Suzette Laqua. “I am genuinely grateful for all the support and amazing feedback we have received during the festival. A heart felt thank you to everyone who made VWF2015 happen; a huge shout out to the Web Fest Team, volunteers & sponsors! I am looking forward to seeing everyone at Vancouver Web Fest 2016.”
The 3rd Annual Vancouver Web Fest will be held March 18 to 20, 2016.