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

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“Long’s Long Lost & Mini Mart” was a short film that won a big amount of prize money for its creator.

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).

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