2011 POLLYGRIND AWARDS

PollyGrind Jury Awards
Features
The Big 3

The Biggest Baddest Mother of the PollyGrind — The Bunny Game (Directed by Adam Rehmeier / Written by Rodleen Getsic & Adam Rehmeier / produced by Rodleen Getsic, Sarah Rehmeier, and Adam Rehmeier)

Best Horror Film - The Super (Written & Directed by Evan Makrogiannis & Brian Weaver / Produced by Alex Lugones)

Best Exploitation Film - Dear God No! (Written & Directed by James Bickert / Produced by James Bickert, Robin Gray, Olivia LaCroix, Nik Morgan and Shane Morton)

Best of the Rest

Best Experimental Film - Zooey & Adam (Sean Garrity)

Best Action Film - 25K (Billy Chase Goforth)

Best Crime Film - Ratline (Eric Stanze)

Best Dark Comedy - The Gruesome Death of Tommy Pistol (Aramis Sartorio)

Best Documentary - Run Run It's Him (Matthew Pollack)

Best of Zombiepalooza - Ashes (Elias Matar)

Best in Categories

Best Sound Design — The Bunny Game (Adam Rehmeier)

Best Director — The Super (Evan Makrogiannis / Brian Weaver)

Best Screenplay — Butterfly (Edward E. Romero)

Best Cinematography — The Bunny Game (Adam Rehmeier)

Best Editing - The Bunny Game (Adam Rehmeier)

Best in Acting

Best Overall Individual Performance in a Film - Rodleen Getsic as Bunny in The Bunny Game

Best Overall Cast - Demetri Kallas as George Rossi, Lynn Lowry as Maureen Rossi, Ron Braunstein as Det. Sardusky, Manoush as Olga, Ruby Larocca as Karen, Edgar Moye as Andre, Brandon Slagle as Franny the Tranny, with David Francis Calderazzo, Bill McLaughlin, Raine Brown and Kathryn Zawiski in The Super

Best Actor — Aramis Sartorio as Tommy Pistol in The Gruesome Death of Tommy Pistol

Best Actress — Mandi Kreisher as Laney Darrow in Butterfly

Best Supporting Actor - Brett Hundley as Tommy Spioch in Frankie in Blunderland

Best Supporting Actress - Manoush as Olga in The Super

Best Cameo Appearance — Evan Stone as The Butterfly in Frankie in Blunderland

Best Use of

Best Use of Nudity/Sexuality — Planet of the Vampire Women (Darin Wood)

Best Use of Violence/Gore — Sella Turcica (Fred Vogel)

Best Use of Music — Ratline (Eric Stanze)

Films with the Most

Most Outrageous — The Gruesome Death of Tommy Pistol (Aramis Sartorio)

Most Creative — Mondo Sexxxx: The Terry Kobrah Story (Logan Myers)

Most Innovative - The Earl Sessions (Ginnetta Correli)

Most Heart - The Girl Who Wasn't Missing (Shane Ryan)

Most Cool - El Monstro Del Mar (Stuart Simpson)

Shorts, Music Videos and Trailers

Best Exploitation Short — Thy Kill Be Done (Greg Hanson / Casey Regan)

Best Action Short — Red Princess Blues (Alex Ferrari)

Best Crime Short — Dot Got Shot (Honey Lauren / Carlos Ramos Jr.)

Best Experimental Short - The Freight 4 (Ryen McPherson)

Best Horror Short - Acro-Love (Ron Rierson)

Best of Zombiepalooza - Axed (Joshua Long)

Best Dark Comedy - Killer Bra (Yakov Levi)

Best Music Video — Dirty Girlz by Dan Diamond featuring Mike E. Clark (Jimmie Gonzalez)

Best Fake Trailer — Wacko Jacko (Moe Irvin)

Best Real Trailer - Bettie Page Reveals All (Mark Mori)

Best Actor - Jakob Von Eichel as Sam in Damn Your Eyes

Best Actress - Brooke Lewis as Maura in Sprinkles

Best Director - All Flowers in Time (Jonathan Caouette)

Best Screenplay — Kitty Kitty (Michael Medaglia)

Audience Awards

Favorite Feature — Dear God No! (James Bickert)

Favorite Short Film — Kuriosity Killz (Trey McGriff)

Favorite Music Video — Cemetery Pogo by The Secretions (Jonathan Morken)

Favorite Trailer — Electric (Crystal Stranger)

Favorite Special Showcase — Yakov Levi (Shorts: Shameless, Tasteless; Promos: Penisella 1 and 2)

Special PollyGrind Awards

Bad Girl Award — Beverly Lynne as Janis Drake in The Atonement of Janis Drake

Ultimate Badass Award — Ezra Buzzington in Breath of Hate

Director to Watch Out For - Alex Ferrari for Red Princess Blues

Still Got It Awards

Directing - Herschell Gordon Lewis for The Uh-oh Show

Acting - Camille Keaton in Sella Turcica

2010 POLLYGRIND WINNERS

PollyGrind Jury Awards:
The Biggest Baddest Mother of the PollyGrind — Slime City Massacre (Greg Lamberson)
Best Short Film — Sis (Deborah Haywood)
Best Music Video — Hippodrome Mime (Ginnetta Correli)
Best Trailer — Evil Brain From Planet X (Pete Schuermann)
Best Special Showcase — Creep Creepersin (Features: Orgy of Blood, Vaginal Holocaust, Caged Lesbos A-Go-Go; Trailers: Erection, He, Peeping Blog, The Corporate Cut Throat Massacre, Ding Dong Dead)
Best Use of Nudity/Sexuality — Vaginal Holocaust (Creep Creepersin)
Best Use of Violence/Gore — Frat House Massacre (Alex Pucci)
Best Use of Music — The Rambler (Calvin Lee Reeder)
Best Actor — Kealan Patrick Burke as Cory (Slime City Massacre)
Best Actress — Beth Winslet as The Femme Fatale (Stiletto)
Best Cameo Appearance — Forrest Ackerman as Wheelchair ZomVamp (The Dead Undead)
Best Director — Calvin Lee Reeder (The Rambler and The Snake Mountain Colada)
Best Screenplay — Dead Hooker in a Trunk (Jen Soska & Sylvia Soska)
Best Cinematography — Red Velvet (Dir: Bruce Dickson; DP: Jim Dickson)
The Most Outrageous — Zombie Apocalypse Now: A Zombie Hunter (German Magariños)
The Most Creative — Scars of Youth (John R. Hand)

Audience Awards:
Favorite Feature — Dead Hooker in a Trunk (Jen Soska & Sylvia Soska)
Favorite Short Film — Stiletto (William Mager)
Favorite Music Video — Hallway (Michael Dunn)
Favorite Trailer — Star Wars Grindhouse (Michael Ramova)
Favorite Special Showcase — Aaron Mento (Absent and Heathen's Gate)

Special Awards:
Everette Hartsoe's Bad Girl Award — Jen Soska & Sylvia Soska (Dead Hooker in a Trunk)
Markowitz the Amazing Thug Armadillo's Ultimate Badass Award — Luke Goss (The Dead Undead)