| Dear Filmmakers, We hope you will join us at the Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 27 at 2:00pmEST. We would love to celebrate your accomplishment of being selected to screen at this year's festival together! Yours is one of 153 films chosen from thousands of submissions from all over the world! Walk the virtual red carpet, and join Scout Film Festival Mistress of Ceremonies, Laura Sullivan LIVE from The Rockwell Theater in Somerville, MA. Directly following the awards ceremony you may tune in to the Scout Film Festival Best of Fest Screening of the 2020 Winning Films selected by Scout's Industry Jury from the list of nominees below. Please reply letting us know you will be able to join us so we can plan ahead! If welcome, we would love to invite you on screen! We do not have contact information for some of the Cinematography and Outstanding Performance nominees. Please share this wonderful news with them and extend this invitation as well. And now... The nominees... | Mother | Animation 18 and Under Dear McCracken - CJ Jobelle, United States Hearth - Max Shoham, Canada Just Like Our Lives - My Pockets, United Kingdom The Little Red headphones - Laura Lagová, Slovakia 19 to 24 Fear - Luísa Bacelar, Brazil Maraña - Pamela Maldonado, Mexico Mother - Gaurav Wakankar, India Static - Zoe Huddleston, United States | Homecoming King | Comedy Horse Girl - Jack Campise, Giovanna Zavala United States Homecoming King - Sam Carlson, United States | All It Gives | Documentary 18 and Under Chasing Normality - Madison Empalmado, United States Peter Daniels: A Child Survivor of Theresienstadt - Alexandra Ankai, Fiona Fortunato,Theo Heron, Keila McCabe, Idalis McZeal, Anahy Portillo, United States RIGHT OF MIND - Madison Goddard, United States Serok - Zhivar Farajzadeh, Islamic Republic of Iran Stitching a Life: The Story of Trudie Strobel - Spirit Avedon, Natasha Clement,Lila Dworsky-Hickey, Ian Kim, Miranda Lewis,Alexander McDaniel, Jaaziah McZeal, Hank Schoen, Coleman Weintraub, Jocelyn Vega, Fernanda Zaragoza, United States 19 to 24 All It Gives - Talia Woodland, Canada Howling - Parsa Bozorgani, Islamic Republic of Iran Lebollo - Palesa Mashao, South Africa No Crying At The Dinner Table - Carol Nguyen, Canada Pulling The Evidence that Remains - Kendra Brown, United States RUN HIDE FIGHT - Natasha Morehouse, United States | I Exist | Drama 18 and Under The Boy With The Teddy - Alessandro Schuster, Germany Bubblehead - Vigga Wagner, Denmark Danni and Alyssa - Nishika Agarwal and Taylor Richardson, United States Dichrome - Weston Snider, Canada Reminiscing Phinehas Yoon, United States Responsibility - Mehmet Ali Avci, Denmark Shave me as a recruit - Kristina Savickaitė, Lithuania 19 to 24 Between Doves - Amalie Møgelberg, Denmark Calamity Falls - Hadley Hillel, United States Enclosure - Tingting Li, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China Sight Reading - Ian Tan, United States The Evil Monster - Rubén Pascual Tardío, Spain The Other Side - Josh Leong, United States | MA (I AM) | Experimental 18 and Under Come back to Earth - Theodore L. Račkauskas, United States Fatigue - Justin Nguyen, Henry Bohrer, Jeffrey Kenyon, Jaron Zamora, Cameron Hewitson, United States Hair Drying The Puddle Out & Away - Omneya Tollar, Canada Horazio - The Timekeeper - Fabian Sigler and Josephine Greck, Germany Standing Still - Alexia Santos, United States To the seas - Kayleen Vicente, United States 19 to 24 A piece of land - Ranja Ali, Iraq Farfalle - Ophelia Spinosa, Canada MA (I AM) - Gokul Kunwar, Nepal Mgnienie - Dominik Langwerski and Aleksandra Maciejczyk, Poland Still Moving - Yohann Grignou, France This Body Has No Text - Sophie Bardos, United States Ubodło - Dominik Langwerski, Poland | Enclosure | Female Filmmaker 18 and Under Bubblehead - Vigga Wagner, Denmark Danni and Alyssa - Nishika Agarwal and Taylor Richardson, United States Dear America - Molly Smith, United States Shave Me As A Recruit - Kristina Savickaitė, Lithuania Female Filmmaker 19 to 24 Enclosure - Tingting Li, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Mgnienie - Dominik Langwerski and Aleksandra Maciejczyk, Poland Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China, United States No Crying At The Dinner Table - Carol Nguyen, Canada Pulling The Evidence that Remains - Kendra Brown, United States | Shelly | Horror Makeout Massacre - Jared Marino, Canada Numinous - Ashley Martinez, United States Shhh - Clara Foss Billing, Denmark Shelly - Emmet Dotan, United States Swipe Right For Murder - Raine Bracken, Canada | Spend My Dayz | Music Video In My Head - Daniele Condemi and Luca Pescaglini, Italy Smoke Stacks - Max Kozik, United States Spend My Dayz - Agni Raj Singh, United States Wildebeest - Daniele Condemi, Riccardo Maione and Luca Pescaglini, Italy | Part Of The Pack | Ocean and Environment 18 and Under 2019, the year that impunity became the rule - Tiago Galan Mazurkevic, Brazil Lignum Love - Gabi Bania, Poland Never Too Small - Mason Mirabile, United States 19 to 24 Breathe - Yohann Grignou and Fons Dorrestjin, France and Greenland Gando - Teymour Ghaderi, Islamic Republic of Iran Part Of The Pack - Emily Cross, South Africa Promise - Irina Harkavets, Ukraine | Dear America | PSA Dear America - Molly Smith, United States Do Something - Glory Ho and Dovely King, United States School Threat Consequences - Noah Roberto, United States We're Here to Listen - Donna Grunfeld, Erin Jeon, Leticya Kanku, Rene Servin, and Sasha Vogel, United States We're Listening - Jordy Brown, and Serra Demirci, United States | Dichrome | Cinematography 18 and Under Bubblehead - Vigga Wagner, Denmark Come Back To Earth - Theodore L. Račkauskas, United States Dear America - Molly Smith, United States Dichrome - Weston Snider, United States Reminiscing - Phinehas Yoon, United States 19 to 24 Calamity Falls - Tehilla De Castro, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Mgnienie - Dominik Langwerski and Aleksandra Maciejczyk, Poland Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China Shelly - Emmet Dotan, United States Still Moving - Yohann Grignou, France The Other Side - Tom Ingwersen, United States Ubodło - Dominik Langwerski and Anna Morawiec, Poland | Calamity Falls | Direction 18 and Under The Boy With The Teddy - Alessandro Schuster, Germany Danni and Alyssa - Nishika Agarwal and Taylor Richardson, United States Dear America - Molly Smith, United States Dichrome - Weston Snider, Canada Peter Daniels: A Child Survivor of Theresienstadt - Alexandra Ankai, Fiona Fortunato,Theo Heron, Keila McCabe, Idalis McZeal, Anahy Portillo, United States Reminiscing - Phinehas Yoon, United States Responsibility - Mehmet Ali Avci, Denmark 19 to 24 Between Doves - Amalie Møgelberg, Denmark Calamity Falls - Hadley Hillel, United States Enclosure - Tingting Li, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China Mother - Gaurav Wakankar, India No Crying At The Dinner Table - Carol Nguyen, Canada Ntombezulu - Thanky L. Hamutenya, South Africa Pulling The Evidence that Remains - Kendra Brown, United States Shelly - Emmet Dotan, United States The Evil Monster - Rubén Pascual Tardío, Spain The Other Side - Josh Leong, United States Ubodło - Dominik Langwerski and Anna Morawiec, Poland | Responsibility | Screenplay 18 and Under The Boy With The Teddy - Alessandro Schuster, Germany Danni and Alyssa - Nishika Agarwal and Taylor Richardson, United States Just Like Our Lives - My Pockets, United Kingdom Reminiscing - Phinehas Yoon, United States Responsibility - Mehmet Ali Avci, Denmark Standing Still - Alexia Santos, United States 19 to 24 Calamity Falls - Hadley Hillel, United States Enclosure - Tingting Li, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China Mother - Gaurav Wakankar, India Ntombezulu - Thanky L. Hamutenya, South Africa Pulling The Evidence that Remains - Kendra Brown, United States Shelly - Emmet Dotan, United States The Other Side - Josh Leong, United States | Midair | Outstanding Performance Female Allegra Venturi - Reminiscing Kayli Vander Heide - Horse Girl Olivia Emilie Skovbo Ahlbom - Between Doves Taylor Richardson - Danni and Alyssa Male Adonai Girmaye Kelelom - The Other Side André Sewaybricker - I Exist CJ Uy - Midair Ethan Herisse - The Other Side Merlin Rose - The Boy With The Teddy Sebastian Fenger - Responsibility Thomas Kassian - Dichrome Weston Snider - Dichrome | The Other Side | Overall Film 18 and Under Danni and Alyssa - Nishika Agarwal and Taylor Richardson, United States Dichrome - Weston Snider, Canda Just Like Our Lives - My Pockets, United Kingdom Reminiscing - Phinehas Yoon, United States Responsibility - Mehmet Ali Avci, Denmark 19 to 24 Calamity Falls - Hadley Hillel, United States Enclosure - Tingting Li, United States I Exist - Bruno César and Larissa Gomes, Brazil Midair - Zhaoxin Liu and Holli Harms, China Mother - Gaurav Wakankar, India No Crying At The Dinner Table - Carol Nguyen, Canada Shelly - Emmet Dotan, United States The Other Side - Josh Leong, United States | Scout's mission is to support, empower, and connect diverse emerging filmmakers worldwide. 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