Winners for the 2005 WESTfest film festival were:

Grand Jury Prize
“Hope’s War”
Director: Ya’Ke
Producers: Ya’Ke, Mikala Gibson

Silver Medal
“Roslyn”
Director: Will Canon
Producer: Will Canon

Bronze Medal
“Winning the Peace”
Director: Eli Akira Kaufman
Producers: Eli Akira Kaufman, Kori Shadrick

First Alternate Film
“Sole Mates”
Director: Brad Denton Stokes
Producer: Brad Denton Stokes

Horizon Award
Outstanding Student Film
Chris Hergert
“Maik’ffer”

Kurosowa Award
Creative Excellence
James Dingle
“Pilgrim’s_Progress”

Luminaria Award
Outstanding Cinematography
Ramsey Nickel and Michael Santy
“Apple Jack”

Outstanding Original Screenplay
Shawn Rapier and Tyler Measom
“Fall of Man”

Outstanding Art Direction
Chris Dileo
“Apple Jack”

Outstanding Editing
Harry Yoon and Maury Duchamp
“Winning the Peace”

Outstanding Original Score
Lee Curreri
“Winning the Peace”

Outstanding Sound Design
Eric Katerman, Iskra Valtcheva, SunHee Cho and Berndt Mader
“Tuber”

Outstanding Actress
Mikala Gibson
“Hope’s War”

Outstanding Actor
Don Hany
“Winning the Peace”

SPECIAL JURY CITATIONS:

Outstanding Visual Effects - Brad Booker, William Dely, Dave Smith and Larry Wu for “Apple Jack”

Special Citation, Acting - Tiger Darrow in “The Faith of Joey Rail”

Outstanding Animated Film - “Juxtaposer” - Director: Joanna Davidovich