Last Saturday, Lit Laughs held it’s first in-person award event in Harrogate. Here is a list of all the winners, runners-up and honourable mentions.
LIT LAUGHS 2022 THE WINNERS
MICRO SHORT COMEDY
WINNER: SLICED BREAD
GULLIVER MOORE – UK
RUNNER UP: WICKED PLANS
LEE CHAMBERS – CANADA
3RD PLACE: GROSS MISCONDUCT
MICHAEL MIDDLETON – UK
SHORT COMEDY
WINNER: DOUBLE YELLOWS
JOE MACAULAY – UK
RUNNER UP: A BALANCED BREAKFAST
J.W COX – USA
3RD PLACE: THE 20 YEAR OLD VIRGIN
JALEN COLEMAN – USA
FEATURE COMEDY SCREENPLAY:
WINNER: THE TRENCH FOOT AND BULL NOSE MORRIS MEN
BRIAN LUFF – UK
RUNNER UP: PRESS RESET
JOHN GEORGE HALLIGAN – UK
3RD PLACE: THE ZOMBAYS
LAWRENCE BARNETT – USA
COMEDY PILOT/WEB SERIES:
WINNER: IMPROV
TOM LINCOLN – UK
RUNNER UP: THE TAB THEORY
SIMON JOHN BURRIDGE – UK
3RD PLACE: GRAVE NEW WORLD
STUART LAWS – UK
SHORT COMEDY SCREENPLAY:
WINNER: MEMESTOPIA
ALBERTO DALLA – UK
RUNNER UP: I DREAM ANALYSE GENIE
DAVID CREIGHTON – CANADA
3RD PLACE: DESPERATELY LOOKING FOR THE YELLOW BAG
EVELYNE GAUTHIER – CANADA
SUPER SHORT COMEDY:
WINNER: TOO CLOSE
NIKOLA MCMURTRIE – UK
RUNNER UP: GETAWAY DRIVER
TEODOR DOKOF – BULGARIA
3RD PLACE: THE PLAN
GIGI BURGDORF – UK
FEATURE COMEDY :
WINNER: NEW MATERIAL
CRAIG FREIMOND – SOUTH AFRICA
RUNNER UP: IAN COGNITO: A LIFE AND DEATH ON STAGE
JON BOR & DANNY WARD – UK
3RD PLACE: ST BAPTISTE’S
JOHN WILLAIMS – UK
BEST STUDENT FILM:
WINNER: TIM’S HORSE
EMMA KAFKA – USA
RUNNER UP: THE TEEN KILLER
OLIVIA MEDRANO – USA
JOINT 3RD PLACE: IF HEAVEN WAS A NIGHTCLUB
SEAN MCONVILLE – UK
LINGER
AARYN BATH – AUS
COMEDY PILOT/WEB SCREENPLAY
WINNER: BOOMERANG
BETH MARSTON – UK
RUNNER UP: CUM LAUDE
SAM GRAHAM – UK
JOINT 3RD PLACE: RETRO BETTY
CHRISTIE COOK – AUSTRALIA
ATTENTION SEEKERS : SHITS AND FIN WIGGLES
JENNIFER LE ROUX & LORELEI MATHIAS – UK
COMEDY HORROR SHORT:
WINNER: DEAD TAKES: THE BGGINING BENNY
J SMITH – UK
RUNNER UP: THE Z WORD
MARIO CASTILLO – USA
3RD PLACE: MY FRIENDS THE PLANTS
CHRISTINE CELOZZI – USA
ROM COM SHORTS:
WINNER: SCOTCH, PLEASE
EVAN SCHNIEDER – USA
RUNNER UP: ONLINE DATING
DANILE WIDDOWSON – AUS
3RD PLACE: A HEARTFELT CHANGE
MICHAEL DESANTO – USA
MOBILE COMEDY:
WINNER: CANDLE COPS
TONY COLLINGWOOD – UK
RUNNER UP: WILLIE & FLO SWEET ‘BABY I’M PREGNANT’
KAI ZEMMAL SMITH & DELOVE LOLY AKRA – UK
3RD PLACE: HAIRCUT
STEFAN LANGER – USA
BEST POSTER:
WINNER: THE TEACHERS LOUNGE
RUNNER UP: THE BRUISED SPRINGS TEENS 3RD PLACE: THE TEEN KILLER
BEST TRAILER:
WINNER: HOMEBOYS HAUNTED 2
RUNNER UP: GAME OF CONES
3RD PLACE: THE WHITE BAG
MICRO SKETCH SCREENPLAY:
WINNER: THE STATUE
PETER MAUGHAN – UK
RUNNER UP: THE SNOGGING SCENE
ROSS CAWTON & IAN KAY – UK
3RD PLACE: THE MEN WHO MAKE PRODUCTS FOR WOMEN – THIGH GAP
LEONIE RACHEL – UK
BEST DIRECTOR:
WINNER: IAN COGNITO: A LIFE AND DEATH ONSTAGE
JOE BOR & DANNY WARD – UK
RUNNER UP: RE OPENING – A LOCKDOWN MOCKUMENTRY
CHRIS GUERRA & MATHEW JOHN COPPIN
3RD PLACE: A SERIES OF MISHAPS
TEREASA TAYLOR – UK
BEST PRODUCER:
WINNER: A SERIES OF MISHAPS
RUNNER UP: RE OPENING A LOCKDOWN MOCKUMENTRY
3RD PLACE: A BALANCED BREAKFAST
BEST ACTOR:
WINNER: CHRISTINE CELOZI IN MY FRIENDS THE PLANTS
RUNNER UP: VINCE HOBART SMITH IN A BALANCED BREAKFAST
3RD PLACE: MATHEW FOLEY IN IMPROV
BEST ACTING DUO:
WINNER: LIZ GUTERBOCK & GIGI BURGDORF IN THE PLAN
RUNNER UP: EMMA RICHARDSON & DIANE SPENCER IN SELF HELP SERIES 2
3RD PLACE: WILLIAM SUGGS & CALEB SUGGS IN HOMEBOYS HAUNTED 2
BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE:
WINNER: IMPROV
RUNNER UP: A SERIES OF MISHAPS
JOINT THIRD PLACE: AGAHST
RE OPENING – A LOCKDOWN MOCKUMENTRY
HONOURABLE MENTIONS
ADAM & EVE – NICOLAAS RAHOENS BELGIUM
HUMAN TELEGRAPHS – KAYLA CONROY USA
TIMMY – SIMON O’ NEILL – IRELAND
PHYCHIC HOTLINE – JESSICA MCDONAGH UK
SOCCER DADS – GRAHAM F HIGGINS – USA
DISASTER DATES – CHRIS JACKSON – UK
ORGAN DONOR BY JOHN ARMSTRONG UK
KINGDOM CITY BY MICHAEL LAMBERTI USA
BINGO – MARK ANDREW SINGER UK
ROUNDABOUTS – MJ DIXON UK
AMERICANT – JOE ZALLIAS -UK
HOW DID WE GET HERE? – USA
SURGEONS – CRAIG TALBOT – UK
THE MISSING CYMBAL – MARK NEVELLS – USA
WHIP LORD – DAVID KEPNER USA
THE RISE OF FIZZY POP – ROBERT NEK & STEPHANIE DE PALMA CULINARY TENSION – BRANDON HOBSON
