OFFICIAL SELECTIONS 2022
About Mental Health [Canada]
Abracadavers: Season 2 [Canada]
Anacostia [United States]
Arthur, Season 2 [Switzerland]
Avocado Toast, Season 2 [Canada]
Bad at This [Canada]
BILLIE & ROSE [Belgium]
Chronicles of Keegan [United States]
College Girls [Canada]
Complete Time Travel Guide [Spain]
Creepy Bits Chapter 3 – Special Guest [Canada]
Dating Unlocked [Canada]
Decolonizing History [Canada]
Denis and Me [Canada]
Detention Adventure, Season 3 [Canada]
DJ Burnt Bannock [Canada]
Doctor Faustus [United Kingdom]
Downtown [Netherlands]
Farm Crime [Canada]
Gay, Asian, Immigrant [United States]
Happy House of Frightenstein [Canada]
Happy Transmissions [United States]
Hogtown/ Ainsi va Manu [Canada]
Homeschooled [Canada]
Just the two of us Season 2 [Canada]
Lady Ada’s Secret Society [Canada]
LADYBITS [Luxembourg]
Laundering [Canada]
Like in Movies, Season 2 [Japan]
Lower East Asides [United States]
Mary and Flo: On the Go [Canada]
MATARIFE (The Butcher) [Colombia]
Maybe, Marriage [Singapore]
Netc@fè [Italy]
Night Witches [Kazakhstan]
No, you’re stupid! [Russian Federation]
One Woman [Israel]
Orbital Redux [United States]
Ordinary Life Chronicles [Canada]
Outlaw Land [Canada]
Pepper: Ricochet [United States]
Polkaroo Counts [Canada]
Poutiner [Australia]
Recife is an egg [Brazil]
Romp [Australia]
SCHEJ [United States]
Scratch This [United States]
Sigma [Canada]
Sisters! [United States]
Sleep With Me [Singapore]
Sloppy Jones [Canada]
Sui Generis, Season 3 [New Zealand]
Swipe Monster [United States]
The Arena, Season 2 [Canada]
The Gambler [Kazakhstan]
The Laurels [Canada]
THE OBSESSION [Russian Federation]
The Stu Sessions [Canada]
The Super(very)villains [France]
The Thing With Jed [United States]
This is not a hotel [Argentina]
Tilt Pinball, Season 2 [Canada]
Topline [Canada]
Totò e Daiana [United Kingdom]
U-HAULING [Canada]
Weirdos [Canada]
Welcome to Soulshine [Canada]
Where’s My Alphabet? [Canada]
Wipe me away [Canada]
Zero Method [United States]
This year we have split certain categories and genres between WEBSERIES and SHORT SERIES for the Official Selections. The reason for this is certain categories have overloaded our judges we also feel this will bring a certain amount of fairness back into our awards.
PAST OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Primary Awards
TOWF9 BEST WEB SERIES OVERALL
TOWF9 BEST ENGLISH CANADIAN SERIES OVERALL
TOWF9 BEST FRENCH CANADIAN SERIES OVERALL
TOWF9 BEST INTERNATIONAL SERIES
TOWF9 BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERIES
TOWF9 WEBSERIES CANADA AWARD
TOWF9 TORONTO AWARD
TOWF9 VANCOUVER AWARD
TOWF9 MONTREAL AWARD
TOWF9 SPOTLIGHT AWARD EQUITY & INCLUSION
TOWF9 THE SPOTLIGHT AWARD FOR UNDER-REPRESENTED
Genre Awards
BEST DRAMA WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST DRAMA SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST COMEDY WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST COMEDY SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST DOCUMENTARY & LIFESTYLE
BEST HORROR & THRILLER
BEST SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY
BEST FAMILY CONTENT & MUSICAL
Jury Awarded Prizes
May or may not be given at the option of the jury.
TRIPLE THREAT AUTEUR
Open to anyone person who occupied at least three of the following four key roles in connection with a selected web series, as listed in your FilmFreeway submission form: writer, director, director of photography, and lead actor. Finalists will be determined by the highest overall scores as determined by the festival jury.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS HONOURABLE MENTION
The Honorable Mention Awards are given to artists and production companies that stand out and deserve special recognition. The jury may award as many honorable mentions as it feels is necessary.
Craft Awards
BEST DIRECTING WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST DIRECTING SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST WRITING WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST WRITING SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST EDITING WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST EDITING SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST ACTOR WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST ACTOR SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST ENSEMBLE WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST ENSEMBLE SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE WEBSERIES 10min or under
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE SHORT SERIES 10min to under 20min
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
BEST ANIMATED CONTENT
BEST SOUND DESIGN
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
BEST HAIR/MAKEUP
PRIZE ANNOUNCEMENTS
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