9th Indie Series Awards

Date| April 4, 2018 (2018-04-04)
Site| The Colony Theatre, Los Angeles
Hosted by| Patrika Darbo
Highlights
Most awards| Ladies of the Lake (4)
Most nominations| Ladies of the Lake (18)

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The 9th Indie Series Awards were held on April 4, 2018, at The Colony Theatre in Los Angeles, with the ceremony hosted by Emmy Award-winner Patrika Darbo.[1] Presented by We Love Soaps, the awards recognize independently produced, scripted entertainment created for the web.[2]

Ladies of the Lake led all series with 18 total nominations, followed by The Bay with 16.[3] Filth City led all comedies with 12 nominations.[3] The first ever category for unscripted shows was added this year.[4]

## Awards

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The awards were given on April 4, 2017.[1][5] Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface:

Best Web Series — Drama

* Giants
* Anacostia
* The Bay
* L.A. Macabre
* Ladies of the Lake
* Riley Parra
* Running with Violet
* Teenagers

Best Web Series — Comedy

* How to Buy a Baby
* 190 Lorimer
* The Amazing Hoolister Park
* The Amazing Hoolister Park
* Dear Mankind
* Filth City
* Indoor Boys
* ThreadBare

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Best Directing — Drama

* Dan Ast, L.A. Macabre
* Sonia Blangiardo, Ladies of the Lake
* James Bland, Giants
* Gregori J. Martin, The Bay
* Lindsay McKay, Running with Violet
* Sonja O'Hara & Dan McBride, Doomsday

Best Directing — Comedy

* Molly McGlynn, How to Buy a Baby
* Gaston Armagno, The Amazing Hoolister Park
* Cameron Fife & Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing
* Andy King, Filth City
* Victoria Rowell, The Rich and the Ruthless
* Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare

Best Writing — Drama

* James Bland, Giants
* Anthony Anderson, Anacostia
* Dan Ast, L.A. Macabre
* Michael Caruso, Ladies of the Lake
* Marie-Claire Marcotte & Rebecca Davey, Running with Violet
* Gregori J. Martin, Karen Harris, Anne Schoettle, Julie Poll, & Wendy Riche, The Bay

Best Writing — Comedy

* Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare
* Andy King & Danny Polishchuck, Filth City
* Wendy Litner, How to Buy a Baby
* John Loos, John Loos: Too Big For This World
* Dan Perlman & Kevin Iso, Flatbush Misdemeanors
* Victoria Rowell & Jamey Giddens, The Rich and the Ruthless

Best Lead Actor — Drama

* Kyle Lowder, Ladies of the Lake
* Anthony Anderson, Anacostia
* Kristos Andrews, The Bay
* Aidan Bristow, L.A. Macabre
* Ryan Hellquist, L.A. Macabre
* Kyseem Roberts, Oldhead

Best Lead Actor — Comedy

* Alex Wyse, Indoor Boys
* Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing
* John Loos, John Loos: Too Big For This World
* Dan Perlman, Flatbush Misdemeanors
* Wesley Taylor, Indoor Boys
* Pat Thornton, Filth City

Best Lead Actress — Drama

* Marem Hassler, Riley Parra
* Tamieka Chavis, Anacostia
* Kate Conway, Out With Dad
* Jessica Morris, Ladies of the Lake
* Karrueche Tran, The Bay
* Corsica Wilson, L.A. Macabre

Best Lead Actress — Comedy

* Rachel B. Joyce, Royally
* Lisa Ebersole, 37 Problems
* Meghan Heffern, How to Buy a Baby
* Alesha Renee, The Rich and the Ruthless
* Paula Rhodes, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
* Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare

Best Supporting Actor — Drama

* Wil Lash, Anacostia
* Raymond Ablack, Teenagers
* Brandon Beemer, The Bay
* Levi Jennings, At Bay
* Eric Nelson, The Bay
* Andreas Wyder, Or So the Story Goes

Best Supporting Actor — Comedy

* Andy King, Filth City
* Gaston Armagno, The Amazing Hoolister Park
* Michael Colyar, The Rich and the Ruthless
* Tom Costello, ThreadBare
* Percy Daggs III, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
* Michael Perrie Jr., F'd

Best Supporting Actress — Drama

* Lindsey Middleton, Out With Dad
* Olivia Baptista, Here We Wait
* Jillian Clare, Ladies of the Lake
* Jade Harlow, The Bay
* Maeve Quinlan, Riley Parra
* Brandy Redd, L.A. Macabre

Best Supporting Actress — Comedy

* June Diane Raphael, ThreadBare
* Juliette Daniel, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
* Kathleen Philips, Filth City
* Victoria Rowell, The Rich and the Ruthless
* Medina Senghore, Friend Therapy
* Jacklyn Zeman, Misguided

Best Guest Actor — Drama

* Ian Buchanan, Ladies of the Lake
* Thomas Calabro, The Bay
* Bruce Davidson, The Bay
* Chad Duell, The Bay
* Paul Eiding, Riley Parra
* Tremayne Norris, Anacostia

Best Guest Actor — Comedy

* Zac Titus, Bad Timing
* Jim Beaver, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
* Devin Field, Doin' It
* Frankie Grande, Indoor Boys
* Chris Kervick, John Loos: Too Big For This World
* Michael Litchfield, Valet

Best Guest Actress — Drama

* Arianne Zucker, Ladies of the Lake
* Jennifer Bassey, Anacostia
* Judi Blair, Anacostia
* Patrika Darbo, The Bay
* Patrika Darbo, Ladies of the Lake
* Dee Freeman, Anacostia

Best Guest Actress — Comedy

* Patrika Darbo, Indoor Boys
* Emma Hunter, How to Buy a Baby
* Becca Levine, John Loos: Too Big For This World
* Mindy Sterling, The Room Actors: Where Are They Now?
* Caryn Ward Ross, The Rich and the Ruthless
* Leslie Watkinds, Doin' It

Best Ensemble — Drama

* The Bay
* Anacostia
* Giants
* L.A. Macabre
* Ladies of the Lake
* Oldhead
* Teenagers

Best Ensemble — Comedy

* The Rich and the Ruthless
* The Amazing Gayl Pile
* F'd
* Grip and Electric
* He's With Me
* Plant: The Second Coming

Best Production Design

* Florian Wolf, Dear Mankind
* Dan Ast, L.A. Macabre
* Michael Caruso, Barbara Caruso, & Kyle Lowder, Ladies of the Lake
* Tom Chamberlain & Dipu Bhattacharya, The Pantsless Detective
* Katie Moest, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
* Cassie Vance, Riley Parra

Best Costume Design

* Vanessa Fischer, Filth City
* Adam Henry Garcia & Mike Perlman, The Chief
* Virginia Hemstreet, The Pantsless Detective
* Marquita Lopez, The Bay
* Mari Viera, Boy Scauts

Best Special/Visual Effects

* Andreas Schmidt, Dear Mankind
* Dipu Bhattacharya, The Pantsless Detective
* Robert Chapin, The Hunted: Encore
* Jamie Dickinson, Here We Wait
* Bernardo Schnitzler, Guido Ferro & Vero Gatti, Psychosomatic

Best Makeup

* Jen Fregozo & Jennifer Corona, Ladies of the Lake
* George Barr, Roads to Keystone
* Ren Bray & Leanne Mucci, The Bay
* Alexa Camargo, Bad Timing
* Malia Miglino, L.A. Macabre
* Jessica Panetta, Filth City

Best Soundtrack

* Judith Avers, Or So the Story Goes
* Henrik Jose, Dear Mankind
* Paul F. Antonelli, Ladies of the Lake
* Andy King, Matt King, & andrew Ferguson, Filth City
* Ginger Pauley, Vintage America with Ginger
* Samantha McNeilly, Kaya Pinto, & Aimee Bessada, How to Buy a Baby

Best Original Song

* "Lost", Giants
* "45", Or So the Story Goes
* "Baffled", Giants
* "Here", Here We Wait
* "It Only Takes One Bite", The Hunted: Encore
* "Living the Dream", Ladies of the Lake

Best Editing

* Nick Nordfors, Haunt ME
* Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing
* Rodolphe Portier, Ladies of the Lake
* Idris Talib, Ownself Check Clonseself
* Brian Wilson, Riley Parra
* Floris Asche & Woitek Konzal, Dear Mankind

Best Cinematography

* David Chung, Riley Parra
* Fiorella Occhipinti, ThreadBare
* Jonathan Pope, Valet
* Rodolphe Portier, Ladies of the Lake
* Michael Schneider, Dear Mankind
* Matthias Schubert & CJ Brion, The Bay

Best Original Score

* Mike Meehan, L.A. Macabre
* Ken Corday & D. Brent Nelson, Ladies of the Lake
* Adrian Ellis, Out With Dad
* MMiles Ito, Here We Wait
* Matt Lajoie, Haunt ME
* Poor Paul, Filth City

Best Non-Fiction Series

* Vintage America with Ginger
* 1 Minute Meal
* Haunt ME
* Where I Don't Belong

## References

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1. ^ a b "9th Annual Indie Series Awards Winners". INDIE SERIES AWARDS. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
2. ^ "Indie Series Awards History and Winners Archive". Indie Series Awards. Retrieved February 16, 2017.
3. ^ a b "Nominees Announced For The 9th Annual Indie Series Awards". Soap Opera Digest. 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2020-12-17.
4. ^ "9th Annual Indie Series Awards Nominations". INDIE SERIES AWARDS. Retrieved 2020-12-16.
5. ^ Malyk, Lauren (2018-04-06). "How to Buy a Baby wins best comedy at the Indie Series Awards". Retrieved 2020-12-17.

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