The 2015 Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards Panel of Judges
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Eligible Films Selected for Review for the 2015 Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards
 
Release Date & IMDb Link
  
Series Name & Web Site Link
Episode Title & Online Video Link
Run Time
1   "Lolani"
0:50:54
2   "The Night the Stars Fell from the Sky"
0:54:46
3  
Star Trek: Rendezvous
"The Inquiry"
0:16:25
4   "Rise of the Gongdea"
0:35:09
5   "The Tressaurian Intersection"
0:51:46
6   "Supply and Demand"
0:22:23
7   "Fairest of Them All"
0:40:33
8   "Star Trek Encounters Silence of the Lambs"
0:09:45
9   "Legacy"
0:19:47
10   "Command Decision"
0:06:14
11   "Prelude to Axanar"
0:21:09
12   "Conspiracy of Innocence"
0:37:19
13   "Stalemate"
0:06:17
14  

"Dorothy's Awesome Shuttlecraft Adventure"

0:22:26
15   "Holding Pattern"
0:12:14
16   "Mind-Sifter"
1:17:38
           
 
The 2015 Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards Finalists
Best Production Design
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All" and "Lolani"
Vic Mignogna
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
James Cawley
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Scott Cobb
Starship Exeter
"The Tressaurian Intersection"
Joel Sarchet, David Weiberg
     
Best Visual Effects
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All" and "Lolani"
Roland Baron, Matt Boardman, Aurore de Blois, Daniel Dod, Doug Drexler, Brian Q. Kelley, Gary Kerr, Gabriel Köerner, Ali Ries, Roland Shaw, Kenneth Thomson, Jr., Juvenal Vique
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
Bing Bailey, Ryan Block, Daren Dochterman, Jeff Forsythe, Pony R. Horton, Tobias Richter, Lee Stringer
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Stefan Bellersheim, Al Dinelt, Adam Howard, Tommy Kraft, Koji Kuramura, Thomas Loeder, Chris Martin, Jennifer Marx, Oliver Nikelowski, Tobias Richter, Ali Ries, Arnold Sakowski, Trent Smith, Greg Stitz, Dan Uyeno, Enrico Weinert
Star Trek: Secret Voyage
"Rise of the Gongdea"
Craig F. Sheeler
Starship Exeter
"The Tressaurian Intersection"
Dennis Bailey, Matt Bellemare, Neil Breakwell, Bill Grant, Jimm Johnson, Chet Polo, Art Retallick, Joel Sarchet, Patricia Sasser, Thomas Sasser, Michael Struck, Kenneth Thomson, Jr., Mel Vavaroutsos, David Weiberg, Zane Yarbrough
Starship Valiant
"Legacy"
Brady Foster, Craig Frey, Jr.
     
Best Soundtrack
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All" and "Lolani"
Vic Mignogna, Ralph M. Miller, Michelle Siles, Fred Steiner
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
George DuningGerald FriedSol Kaplan, Mark Edward Lewis, Joseph Mullendore, Fred Steiner (Composers); Jeff Bond (Music Editor)
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Alexander Bornstein (Composer), Frank Serafine (Supervising Sound Designer/Editor), Jesse Akins (Sound Designer), Ramsey Mellette (Sound Mixer)
Starship Exeter
"The Tressaurian Intersection"
Christopher Budd, Stephen Cadena, Stan Ginsley, Hetoryn, Graham Hutchins
     
Best Original Story or Screenplay
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All"
James KerwinVic Mignogna
Star Trek Continues
"Lolani"
Paul Bianchi, Huston HuddlestonVic Mignogna
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
Rick Chambers, Shirley Maiewski
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Christian Gossett, Alec Peters
Starship Exeter
"The Tressaurian Intersection"
Dennis Bailey, Joshua Caleb, Jimm Johnson, Maurice Molyneaux
     
Best Supporting Actor or Actress
April Chamberlain as Ensign Torres
Starship Valiant
"Legacy"
Clay Sayre as Kor
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
Robert Withrow as Admiral Withrow
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
Rivkah Raven Wood as Dr. Hamlin
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
 
Best Actor or Actress
Richard Hatch as Commander Kharn
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
J. G. Hertzler as Admiral Samuel Travis
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Vic Mignogna as Captain James T. Kirk
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All" and "Lolani"
Tony Todd as Admiral Marcus Ramirez
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
 
Best Director
Christian Gossett
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
James Kerwin
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All"
Mark Edward Lewis
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
Chris White
Star Trek Continues
"Lolani"
 
Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form
Project: Potemkin
"Command Decision"
Randall Landers
Project: Potemkin
"Holding Pattern"
Randall Landers
Star Trek: Axanar
"Prelude to Axanar"
Alec Peters
Starship Valiant
"Legacy"
Michael L. King
     
Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
Star Trek Continues
"Fairest of Them All"
Vic Mignogna
Star Trek Continues
"Lolani"
Vic Mignogna
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II
"Mind-Sifter"
James Cawley
Starship Farragut
"Conspiracy of Innocence"
Michael Bednar, John Broughton, Steve Dengler, Vic Mignogna
     
The 2015 Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards Winners
CATEGORY
  PRODUCTION/FILM
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
  Star Trek: Axanar
Scott Cobb
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
  Star Trek: Axanar
Stefan Bellersheim, Al Dinelt, Adam Howard, Tommy Kraft, Koji Kuramura, Thomas Loeder, Chris Martin, Jennifer Marx, Oliver Nikelowski, Tobias Richter, Ali Ries, Arnold Sakowski, Trent Smith, Greg Stitz, Dan Uyeno, Enrico Weinert
BEST SOUNDTRACK
  Star Trek: Axanar
Alexander Bornstein (Composer), Frank Se
rafine (Supervising Sound Designer/Editor), Jesse Akins (Sound Designer), Ramsey Mellette (Sound Mixer)
BEST ORIGINAL STORY OR SCREENPLAY
  Star Trek: Axanar, "Prelude to Axanar"
Christian Gossett, Alec Peters
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR OR ACTRESS
  Clay Sayre as Kor
Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II, "Mind-Sifter"
BEST ACTOR OR ACTRESS
  Vic Mignogna as Captain James T. Kirk
Star Trek Continues
BEST DIRECTOR
  Christian Gossett
Star Trek: Axanar
, "Prelude to Axanar"
BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION, SHORT FORM
  Star Trek: Axanar, "Prelude to Axanar"
Alec Peters
BEST DRAMATIC PRESENTATION, LONG FORM
  Star Trek Continues, "Fairest of Them All"
Vic Mignogna
 
Summary
Star Trek: Axanar won six of nine awards (Best Production Design; Best Visual Effects; Best Soundtrack; Best Original Story or Screenplay; Best Director and Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form), Star Trek Continues won two awards (Best Actor or Actress and Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form) and Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II won one award (Best Supporting Actor or Actress).
The 2015 Independent Star Trek Fan Film Awards Ceremony
Left to right: Orion Stage Girl Jillanna Babb, Guest of Honor and awards presenter Anne Lockhart, Treklanta Chairman and awards co-host Eric L. Watts, Treklanta Star Trek Programming Director and awards co-host Brian Holloway, Guest of Honor and awards judge Keith R. A. DeCandido, Guest of Honor and awards presenter Sean Kenney, Guest of Honor and multiple award winner Alec Peters of Star Trek: Axanar, Axanar's Fulfillment Director Diana Kingsbury, Guest of Honor and awards presenter Jason Carter, Featured Guest and award winner Clay Sayre of Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II, and Orion Stage Girl Ashley White.