We were honored to screen each film selection in the 2012 festival and to celebrate the winners.  Congratulations to the winners of the 2012 Screamfest Horror Film Festival! They win a stunning Skull award, created by the legendary Stan Winston, plated in shimmering 24-carat gold.

And the Winners are...

BEST SHORT: Brian Thompson - Incident on Highway 73

BEST ANIMATED SHORT: Cole Drumb - PostHuman

BEST HORROR COMEDY SHORT: James Feeney - Killer Kart

BEST STUDENT SHORT: Rob Himebaugh - Eaglewalk

BEST EDITING: Marc Steinicke - On Air

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS: Wicked Of Oz Studios - Crawlspace

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Brian Pearson - American Mary

BEST MAKEUP: Masters FX - American Mary

BEST MUSICAL SCORE: Jamie Blanks - Crawlspace

BEST ACTOR: Pierre-Francois Legendre - Fear of Water

BEST ACTRESS: Katharine Isabelle - American Mary

BEST DIRECTOR: Jen & Sylvia Soska - American Mary

BEST PICTURE: American Mary

CAREER ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: John Carpenter

Congratulations to our 2012 Winners of the Screamfest Horror Film Festival.