Thursday, December 8, 2011

THE 13th SEMIANNUAL BRIANS AWARDS© December 8th, 2011

INDIVDUAL AWARDS

• Best Executive Producer

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Aleksandra Kumor

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Katherine’s brother

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Audra Chaves

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Jerry Weber

FILM AWARDS

• Best Use of a Hand Puppet – Downward Spiral

• Best Use of a Mime - Corey

• Best Use of a Gorilla Suit - Ben

• Best Use of Zombies – Among the Dead

• Best Use of a Teddy Bear - Tiltas

• Best Special Effects – Dance with the Devil

• Best Soundtrack – Welcome to the Neighborhood

• Best Mise-en-Scene – Dance with the Devil

12th Semiannual Brians Awards

May 16th, 2011

INDIVDUAL AWARDS

• Best Executive Producer

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Kayla Budd in Brave

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Michael Notardonato in The Last Brunch

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Rose Grizzell in Language of Laughter

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Charles Cheatham in My Brother Chuck

FILM AWARDS

• Best Use of a Father – Language of Laughter

• Best Use of an Unlucky Penny – A Not So Lucky Day

• Best Use of Josh Beard – A Perfect Day for Bananafish

• Best Visual Introduction – My Brother Chuck

• Best Lighting – Paper Tiger

• Best Special Effects – Brave

• Best Mise-en-Scene – The Resting Period

• Best Cinematography – Bloom in Two

• Best Editing – The Last Brunch

• Best Picture - The Resting Period

11th Semiannual Brians Awards (Period 4) - December 10, 2010

INDIVDUAL AWARDS

• Best Executive Producer

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Kathleen Harper in Complicated

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Tie! Bryan Sleik and Bryan Sleik – Finders Keepers

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Dan Rosenberg – Three Dumb Kids

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Michael Notardonato in A Hundred…

FILM AWARDS

• Best Video Game Film – Sims 4

• Best Title – We Don’t Really Have a Title

• Best Use of a Hoodie - Hunted

• Best Mise-en-Scene – A Hundred Shining Faces

• Best Comedy – Three Dumb Kids

• Best Cinematography – Framed

• Best Editing – Complicated

• Best Picture – Finders Keepers

11th Semiannual Brians Awards (Period 3) - December 10, 2010

INDIVDUAL AWARDS

• Best Executive Producer

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Jordan in Mojave

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Guy in the White Sox Jacket from Locked In

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Rose Grizzell in It’s Always…

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Patrick Thompson in The Art of…

FILM AWARDS

• Best Zombie Film – Mojave

• Best Mystery Film – Different

• Best Hilarious Intro – Escapade Enterprises

• Best Use of a Basement – The Likely Lads

• Best Use of the Wind – Illusion

• Best Mise-en-Scene – Locked In

• Best Comedy – It’s Always Sunny in Naperville

• Best Cinematography – The Art of Clandestine

• Best Editing – Tick

• Best Picture – The Art of Clandestine

Friday, December 10, 2010

The 10th Semiannual Brians Awards - May 18th, 2010

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role – Sam Porter in Carbon Steal
  • Best Actress in a Leading Role – Sammi Lenert in Be There
  • Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Connor Lavelle in Carbon Steal
  • Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Scott Myers in Logarithm
  • Best Executive Producer

FILM AWARDS

  • Best Picture – Carbon Steal
  • Best Editing – Logarithm
  • Best Cinematography - Apart
  • Best Fake Vomit – Be There
  • Best Zombie Dog - Biohazard

Monday, May 17, 2010

THE 9th SEMIANNUAL BRIANS AWARDS© December 4th, 2009

Period 3

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Mike Fattore in Retribution

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Sammi in A Greater Love

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Adam H in The Importance of Sharing

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Shannon in Pursuit of Happiness

• Best Executive Producer - Mr. South

• Best Picture – The Importance of Sharing

• Best Soundtrack – The Hitman

• Best Editing – The Uprising

• Best Make up/Costumes

• Best Cinematography – The Robbery

• Best Special Effects - Retribution

• Best Use of Felix – In a Perfect World

• Most Unique Film Ever – A Greater Love

• Best Montage – Pursuit of Happiness

• Best Use of Bryce O’Gwin – No Suburb for Old Monsters

Period 7

• Best Actor in a Leading Role – Alec Bauer in Shrink

• Best Actress in a Leading Role – Lindsay Straus in I’ll Be Your Mirror

• Best Actor in a Supporting Role – Matt Wendt in Warn the Dogs

• Best Actress in a Supporting Role – Cooper Otwell in Ben Nelson’s Day Off

• Best Executive Producer

• Best Picture – Shrink

• Best Soundtrack – Three Strikes

• Best Editing – Shrink

• Best Cinematography - Shrink

• Best Sound Effects - Mafia

• Best Lighting – I’ll Be Your Mirror

• Best Silent Film – Warn the Dogs and A Beautiful Day for Some Golf

• Best Worst Day – Charlie’s Bad Day

• Best Use of a Hot Dog Costume – Fall Back Down

• Best Use of Chicago – Ben Nelson’s Day Off

Casts
--In a Perfect World – Katie, Felix, Derek – Best use of Felix
--Pursuit of Happiness – Shannon and Gina – Best Montage
--No Suburb for Old Mobsters – Kyle, Tom, Ranier – Best use of Bryce O’Gwin
--The Uprising - Ray, Dean, Matt P – Best editing
Retribution – Craig, Mike F, Mike McKenzie – Best special effects
A Greater Love - AlexB, Sammi, Austin – Most Unique Film Ever
--The Hitman - Alex L, Joe H, Conor S – Best Original Score, Best Sound Effects
--The Importance of Sharing – Adam, Kody – Best Comedy, Best Silent Film
--The Robbery – Mark, Bernardo, Justin, Mike McClure. – Best Camera DAM

--Mafia - Aurel, Ben B, Billy – Best Sound Effects
Ben Nelson’s Day Off – Ben N, Bryce, Cooper – Best use of Chicago
--Shrink. – Alec, Andrew, Conor B. – Best C-DAM, Editing
--A Beautiful Day for Some Golf - Christian, Wes – Best silent film
--Fall Back Down – Zach, Conor L, Adam B – Best use of a hot dog costume
--Three Strikes - Milena, Elaina – Best Soundtrack
--I’ll be Your Mirror – Maggie C, Ben R – Best Lighting
--Warn the Dogs – Seth, Jessica, Luke – Best silent film (tie)
--Charlie’s Bad Day – Kaite, Scott – Best Worst Day

Sunday, August 16, 2009

The 8th Semiannual Brians Awards (Period 3) - May 15th, 2009

INDIVDUAL AWARDS

Best Actor in a Leading Role—Robbie Holden (Birds)

Best Actress in a Leading Role—Alexandra Bizios (N and N)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role—Sam Emrie

Best Actress in a Supporting Role—Joe Cunningham

Worst Zombie Slayer—Sean O’Halloran

Best Executive Producer

FILM AWARDS

Best Picture—Lessons from Birds

Best Soundtrack—Last Regrets

Best Editing—Nick and Natalie

Best Make up/Costumes—The Resistance

Best Cinematography—Lessons from Birds

Best Use of Veggie Tales—Everyman’s Trouble

Best Use of Dead Children—Jealousy

Best Use of John Mercouris—Zombocalypse

CASTS

Everyman’s Trouble
Josh Beard
Lauren Childers
Maria Garcia-Quesada

Lessons from Birds
Kristen Mazanek
Megan Scherer
Britt Rosenquist

Zombocalypse
Sean O'Halloran
Zaheer Haider
Lukas Kraemer

Nick and Natalie
Ashleigh Brown
Ashlyn Erickson

The Resistance
Joe Cunningham
Kyle Braakman
Dan Garhan

Jealousy
Nick Scheuer
Ashley Flaska

Last Regrets
Jon Haake
Paul Ceruti