The 6th annual Imagination Lunchbox International Children Film Fest Winners from U. S. and Japan

BALTIMORE - Dec. 1, 2022 - PRLog -- The 6^th annual "Imagination Lunchbox International Children's Film Festival" (ILICFF) held recently via Zoom and the Baltimore Design School announce winners of the film fest. Winners include Nicholas Bennings' Forecast (U.S.) for Best Film By Kids; Brent Forrest's Samurai Frog Golf (Japan) for Best Film For Kids; Joshua M. Thomas' Yesteryear (U.S.) for Film Festival Choice, and Kevin Maher and Joe Dator's Santa Doesn't Need Your Help (U.S.) for Most Uplifting Film. SAG/Actress Doresa Harvey and ILICFF founder Anthony Michael Hobbs hosted the event, that included a Basketball Tournament fundraiser at Druid Hill Park Courts, and Filmmaking Workshops at the Eubie Blake Center, which include Securing Film Locations/Made in Baltimore, presented by Debra Dorsey, Director of the Baltimore Film Office, and hosted by Hobbs and Film Production, presented by Wesby One Productions, and hosted by executive producer John Wesby. The basketball tournament consisted of teams from Coach Jackson and Coach Winchester with the team with the most points receiving the 2022 ULMII Best Tournament Team Award, which was Coach Winchester's team.

"Thanks for the invite. My boys enjoyed the games. Call me for anything or at anytime if you need kids to attend" – Coach Jackson/Baltimore Recreation & Parks

"Thank you all. He's a nice young man (ILICFF founder Anthony Hobbs) and I love his mission." – Chris Frederick/Baltimore Design School

"Really Thrilled with all of the promotion. I think the young lady walked away with some knowledge. Please let's continue to work together. Thank you." – John Wesby/Wesby One Productions

Other short films screened came from Greece, India, Taiwan, Canada, United Kingdom, Spain and Poland.  The "Most Uplifting Film" Award was sponsored by the "Uplifting Minds II" Entertainment Conference, which is celebrating 23 years of community service in Baltimore and Los Angeles. The 2023 "Imagination Lunchbox International Children's Film Fest" will be September 23 – October 1st, so stay logged onto www.ImaginationLunchbox.com for more details.