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2023 FESTIVAL RECAP

Overview

The 2023 Phoenixville Film Festival soared to incredible heights, marking a triumphant success that resonated globally. With over 600 passionate attendees converging upon this vibrant weekend-long event, the festival served as a magnetic pull for film enthusiasts from diverse corners of the world. Hailing from places as far- reaching as Canada, Paris, Germany, and Ireland, the audience's international flavor underscored the festival's universal appeal. The cinematic journey extended beyond borders, with submissions pouring in from 19 countries, transforming Phoenixville into a melting pot of global storytelling.

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2023 AWARD
WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

Willie, Jamaley & The Cacacoon

Directed by Ryan Dellaquila &Tyler Schnabel

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 BEST DOCUMENTARY

Wonderfully Made

Directed by Yuval David

BEST SHORT FILM

Florence in Customer Care

Directed Jordan Sommerlad & Cory Stonebrook

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BEST LOCAL FILM

Grandeur Delusions

Directed by Alyssa Rose Capitini

AUDIENCE AWARD

The Toms

Directed by Thomas Verdi

BEST ANIMATED FILM

Grump in the Night

Directed by Kris Theorin

BEST SHORT DOC

This is Major

Directed by Scot Sax & Leslie Mills

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Screenplay Awards

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

Lady Pearl

Written by Tatiana M. Johnson

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BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

Roxy Volaxia Has No Powers

Written by Devin James Araujo

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BEST LOCAL SCREENPLAY

Last Night at the Mall

Written by Corey McCullough

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