The 2018 Best Actor Winner Is:

PIFA 2018 Best Actor winner is Rodd Deon, whose character, Howard, haunts the drug-ravaged world of "Heroin."

TACKLED: Deon was joyfully tackled on the way to accepting his award.

• Rodd Deon stars as Howard, a resident of the drug-fueled world of Heroin, directed by Best Director nominee Ryan Sellers. Heroin also received nominations for Best Picture and Best Film Score.

The 2018 Best Actor Nominee:

Love among the ruins or going to ruin? Luca Nucera is nominated for Best Actor as Federico in the romantic comedy "Lovers."

• Luca Nucera stars as hapless lover Federico in the Italian romantic comedy Lovers directed by Best Director nominee Matteo Vicino. Lovers won Best Picture.

Nominees in Other Categories...

The list of movie production nominees for the 2018 film awards are now available for the following categories:
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• Best Picture
• Best Foreign Film
• ​Best LGBTQ Film
• Best Documentary

• Best Short Film​​
• Best Tri State Film
• Best Web Series
• ​Best Student Film

• Best Music Video
• ​Best Screenplay
• ​Best Director
• ​Best Actress

• Best Actor
• Best Supporting Actor
• ​Best Supporting Actress​​

• Best Film Score
• Best Animated Film​
• Best Cinematography