We love great filmmakers - so it's especially gratifying when great filmmakers love us back! Phillip G. Carroll, Jr., director of the psychological thriller "Wicked Conclusions," took our first ever award for Tri-State Breakout film. So he sent us the "thank you" video below. ​
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​Carroll is a suburban Philadelphia native and an alumnus of Temple University. The film is a production of Carroll's company, PGC Studios which he co-heads with U.K. trained actress Chloe Carroll who acts and produces under the stage name of "Chloe Hendrickson." Learn more about Phillip, PGC Studios and "Wicked Conclusions."

• BEST PICTURE: The Hidden Sky
• BEST DIRECTOR: Stolis Hadjicharalambous
• ​BEST ACTRESS: Jacinth Sutphin
• ​BEST ACTOR: Jerry Murdock

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Visit the 2017 Winners page to get the full line-up.

The Philadelphia Independent Film Awards is proud to team up with iPitchTV to offer indie filmmakers another way to showcase - or in this case, pitch - their creativity.
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Looking for a way to pitch your idea for a television show or movie?  iPITCH.TV offers a next generation platform for creators of original pitches for TV, Film & Digital Media to connect directly with Hollywood Producers and Studio Executives and gives creators industry pro advice on how to pitch a television show or feature film. Pitch your idea for a Movie, Screenplay, Television Show, Short Film, New Media Project and more.
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Winners for Best Picture, Best, Director, Best Cinematographer, Best Student Film, Best Short, Best Web Series, Tri-State Breakout, and Best Screenplay will receive a free one-year subscription to the platform that connects creators with producers. Nominees in each category will receive a three-month subscription, also free. 

​Find out who wins a year-long opportunity to make their pitch to producers on Sunday, May 7 at International House in Philadelphia. Purchase your awards tickets today. And make sure you catch a screening of our nominees. Buy your film screening tickets online today. Check out the complete film screening schedule.