Winners 2016

American International Film Festival

AmeriFilmFest

NARRATIVE SHORT FILM

The Trial Of Everett Mann
by Mike Gerard
United States
An arrogant hot-headed man finds himself on the wrong end of the law. Desperate with no place to turn, he finds hope and redemption through an unlikely stranger.

NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM

The Second Coming Of Christ
by Daniel Anghelcev
United States
The journey of a woman scientist who, at the end of times, discovers that true Faith can bring Miracles.

DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

(faith)
by Crisanta Deguzman
United States
When doctors told Victoria that she had Stage 4 breast cancer, she decided to fight. But she needed more than medical care. She also needed housing, living expenses and support for at least a year. All Victoria had to rely on was her faith that God would provide. What happens to faith when faced with cancer and mortality? If you believe hard enough, do the odds move in your favor?

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM

The Samaritan
by Kevin McAfee
United States
This exciting true story is set during the Cold War in Romania. A maverick lawyer helped bring reunification of an immigrant family in the midst of the Romanian Revolution. While human rights violations are at an all time high, the dictator has killed over 2 million people attacking people of all faith and every religion. This exciting feature length documentary is a multi plot film enhanced by drama, mystery, danger and love.

ANIMATED FILM

HeavenKid: Time-Space Door
by Derrick, Yung-Te, Wu
Taiwan
The book Di-Zi-Gui was written based on Confucius, a wisdom of ancient China. Di-Zi-Gui outlines the standards for being a good student and child. Confucius believed that moral principles, virtues, and discipline should be the very first lessons taught to a child, and that a child needs to practice them daily. The program HeavenKid uses a theatrical 3D approach to educational television programming replacing dogmatic preaching approaches. The 3D animation and lively entertainment provides a moral educational tool in a subtle manner.

WEB SERIES

Arthur
by Alberto Meroni
Switzerland
His name is Arthur, and he is a serial killer. He wants to quit, though. Will he succeed?

MUSICAL

War & Peace
by Sylvia Basleh
Germany
Jangh o Sol (War & Peace) is a fantasy music video acting in an indefinite country and showing an army officer and his soldiers leaving for war. Whereas suddenly there comes a message that the war is over - now and forever. A dream - that all of us - are living for.