Flashpoint Film Festival’s Viewers Choice Award Winners

1. ‘Favella Rising’ from Brazil / USA. Directors: Jeff Zimbalist & Matt Mochary

2. ‘Better Mus Come’ from Jamaica. Director: Storm & ‘SistaGod’. Director: Yao Ramesar

3. ‘On The Verge of Fever’ from Haiti. Director: John L’Ecuyer

Final Draft Award for Best Screenplay

1. ‘Swallow’ from USA/Cayman. Writer: Frank E Flowers

2. ‘Scoundrel’ from Jamaica. Writer: Nile Saulter

3. ‘The Candy Shop’ from Jamaica. Writer: Joel Burke

Best lead Actor

1. Roger Guenuvere – Smith – ‘Better Mus Come’

2. Joe Reegan – ‘Swallow’

3. Yli Darly – ‘On The Verge of Fever’

Best Lead Actress

1. Melissa Fearon – ‘The Candy Shop’

2. Natalie Parboosingh – ‘Scoundrel’

3. Kouma Ball – ‘On The Verge of Fever’

Best Documentary

1. ‘It’s all about Dancing’ from Jamaica. Director: Jay Will

2. ‘Favella Rising’ from Brazil / USA. Directors: Jeff Zimbalist & Matt Mochary

3. ‘Change from Within’

Best Short Film

1. ‘Swallow’ from USA /Cayman. Director: Frank E Flowers

2. ‘The Candy Shop’ from Jamaica. Director: Joel Burke

3. ‘Scoundrel’ from Jamaica. Director: Nile Saulter

Best Director

1. Storm – ‘Better Mus Come’

2. Frank E Flowers – ‘Swallow’

3. Jeff Zimbalist & Matt Mochary – ‘Favella Rising’

Greer-Ann Saulter Award for Most Popular Feature Film

1. ‘SistaGod’ from Trinidad. Director: Yao Ramesar

2. ‘On the Verge of Fever’ from Haiti. Director: John L’Ecuyer

3. ‘Last Stop For Paul’ from USA. Director: Neil Mandt