The Converger wins Best Film at the 2023 Albuquerque Sci-fi Horror 48 Hour Film Project!
The Converger wins a whole bunch of awards and Best Film!

Dust Wave's latest 48 Hour film, "The Converger", won a bunch of awards at the 2023 Albuquerque Sci-fi/Horror 48 Hour Film Project, including Best Film!
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In addition, The Converger won the following:
- Best Use of Genre
- Best Makeup (Chelsea Swisher)
- Best Set Design (Ryan Riddle)
- Best Special Effects (Kaidin Jarjusey)
- Best Actress (Liv Sim)
- Best Writing (Brandon Carter)
- Best Cinematography (Austin Madrid)
- Best Directing (Phillip Torres)
Congratulations to the whole cast and crew!
- Phillip Torres
- Kaidin Jarjusey
- Ryan Long
- Austin Madrid
- Harrison Sim
- Cherrita Thao
- Allen Hrynick
- Laila Archuleta
- Alex Torres
- Frank Rangel
- Rene Olivas
- Colby Petropoulos
- Jake Kietzman
- Ryan Riddle
- Elijah Kelly
- Staci Drangmeister
- Chelsea Swisher
- Liv Sim
- Gary Shaw
- JP
- John Dewar
- Jazzy Zama
- Shea Jarjusey
- Original Music by Collin Troy
And a special thanks to:
- Blue Sky Landscape Services
- MOOD
And we would be remiss to not mention -- Dust Wave members Brandon Carter and Camille Carlson, AKA Space Age Daydream made a brand-new fantastic short, "Saturday Night Slice V"! Their film won the following awards:
- Best Writing (Brandon Carter)
- Best Editing (Brandon Carter)
- 2nd Best Film
So what that means is ... Dust Wave will be in full effect at Filmapalooza 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal! Congratulations to all!