Overview
The 2024 Phoenixville Film Festival marked its second successful year, bringing together filmmakers, actors, and audiences for an unforgettable celebration of cinema. This year’s festival showcased an impressive lineup of more than 50 films from around the globe, including three captivating feature-length films.
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A highlight of the festival was the presence of Jacob Wysocki, known for his work on The Dropout Network. Wysocki attended the festival to present his co-starring feature film, Breakup Season. The film resonated deeply with audiences and critics alike, ultimately earning the prestigious Best Feature Film award at this year’s event.
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The Phoenixville Film Festival continues to establish itself as a vibrant platform for filmmakers to share their stories and connect with film enthusiasts from all walks of life. As the festival grows, it remains committed to its mission of celebrating creativity and diversity in filmmaking. We eagerly look forward to seeing what’s in store for next year!
2024
AWARD
WINNERS
BEST FEATURE FILM
Breakup Season
Director H. Nelson Tracey
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Climbing into Life
Director Melissa Davey
BEST SHORT FILM
Carving
Director Laura Shatkus & Russell Sharman
BEST LOCAL FILM
The Plea
Directed by Michael David Charles Hicks
AUDIENCE AWARD
S.P.I.C
Directed by Heidi Miami Marshall
BEST ANIMATED FILM
Love of the Land
Directed by Travis Van Alstyne
BEST SHORT DOC
A Walk with Richard
Directed by Jonathan Walley
Screenplay Awards
Best Feature Screenplay
Eulogy
Written by: Andi Avery
Best Short Screenplay
December 1st
Written by: Cole Hediger
Best Local Screenplay
Between The Kisses
Written by: Joseph DiFrancesco