Ripcord Halloween Film Festival: ‘Long’s Long Lost & Mini Mart’ Director Julian Doan Takes $100,000 Grand Prize

Director Julian Doan took home a $100,000 first-place prize at the first annual Ripcord Halloween Film Festival, the largest amount ever awarded at a short film festival. Jurors included Tim Miller (“Deadpool”), Jean Lauer (Fantastic Fest), Lisa Ogdie (Sundance Film Festival), Neville Page (“Avatar”) and Peter Phok (A24’s “X” trilogy). Congratulations to our first-place winner, Julian Doan’s ‘Long’s Long Lost & Mini Mart,’ and to every filmmaker who took this ride with us.”