Ladies of The Lake, nominated for 18 Indie Series Awards

The 9th Annual Indie Series Awards (ISAs), which celebrates the best in independently produced entertainment created for the Web, announced their nominees in 30 categories.

“Ladies of the Lake,” based on a novel by “Days of our Lives” EP Ken Corday, led the nods with a total of 18 nominations. Emmy darling “The Bay The Series” was right behind it with 16 nominations with 16. Those shows will compete in the Best Drama Series category with “Anacostia,” “Giants,” “L.A. Macabre,” “Riley Parra,” “Running With Violet and Teenagers.”

“The Young and the Restless” alum, Victoria Rowell’s “The Rich and the Ruthless” received a total of 7 nominations, including nods for Rowell in the Comedy Directing, Writing and Supporting Acting categories. 

The awards will take place on April 4 at The Colony Theatre in Los Angeles.  

Indie Series Nominations: (Complete List)

Best Drama Series

Anacostia

The Bay The Series

Giants

L.A. Macabre

Ladies of the Lake

Riley Parra

Running With Violet

Teenagers

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 Writing – Drama

Anthony Anderson, Anacostia

Dan Ast, L.A. Macabre

James Bland, Giants

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 Lead Actor – Drama

Anthony Anderson, Anacostia

Kristos Andrews, The Bay

Aidan Bristow, L.A. Macabre

Ryan Hellquist, L.A. Macabre

Kyle Lowder, Ladies of the Lake

Kyseem Roberts, Oldhead

Best Lead Actress – Drama

Tamieka Chavis, Anacostia

Kate Conway, Out With Dad

Marem Hassler, Riley Parra

Jessica Morris, Ladies of the Lake

Karrueche Tran, The Bay

Corsica Wilson, L.A. Macabre

Best Supporting Actor – Drama

Raymond Ablack, Teenagers

Brandon Beemer, The Bay

Levi Jennings, At Bay

Will Lash, Anacostia

Eric Nelsen, The Bay

Andreas Wyder, Or So the Story Goes

Best Supporting Actress – Drama

Olivia Baptista, Here We Wait

Jillian Clare, Ladies of the Lake

Jade Harlow, The Bay

Lindsey Middleton, Out With Dad

Maeve Quinlan, Riley Parra

Brandy Redd, L.A. Macabre

Best Guest Actor – Drama

Tremayne Norris, Anacostia

Thomas Calabro, The Bay

Bruce Davison, The Bay

Chad Duell, The Bay

Ian Buchanan, Ladies of the Lake

Paul Eiding, Riley Parra

Best Guest Actress – Drama

Jennifer Bassey, Anacostia

Patrika Darbo, The Bay

Patrika Darbo, Ladies of the Lake

Dee Freeman, Anacostia

Arianne Zucker, Ladies of the Lake

Judi Blair, Anacostia

Best Ensemble – Drama

Anacostia

The Bay

Giants

L.A. Macabre

Ladies of the Lake

Oldhead

Teenagers

Best Comedy Series

190 Lorimer

The Amazing Hoolister Park

Bad Timing

Dear Mankind

Filth City

How to Buy a Baby

Indoor Boys

ThreadBare

Best Directing – Comedy

Gastón Armagno, The Amazing Hoolister Park

Cameron Fife & Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing

Andy King, Filth City

Molly McGlynn, How to Buy a Baby

Victoria Rowell, The Rich and the Ruthless

Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare

Best Writing – Comedy

Andy King and 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

Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare

Best Lead Actor – Comedy

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

Alex Wyse, Indoor Boys

Best Lead Actress – Comedy

Lisa Ebersole, 37 Problems

Meghan Heffern, How to Buy a Baby

Alesha Reneé, The Rich and the Ruthless

Paula Rhodes, The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy

Natalie Smyka, ThreadBare

Rachel B. Joyce, Royally

Best Supporting Actor – Comedy

Gastón 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

Andy King, Filth City

Michael Perrie Jr., F’d (another effing web series)

Best Supporting Actress – Comedy

Juliette Danielle, The Room Actors: Where Are They Now?

June Diane Raphael, ThreadBare

Kathleen Phillips, Filth City

Victoria Rowell, The Rich and the Ruthless

Medina Senghore, Friend Therapy

Jacklyn Zeman, Misguided

Best Guest Actor – Comedy

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

Zac Titus, Bad Timing

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 Watkins, Doin’ It

Best Ensemble – Comedy

Filth City

Ownself Check Cloneself

PA’s

The Room Actors: Where Are They Now?

The Rich and the Ruthless

Secs and EXECS

Valet

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 Editing

Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing

Rodolphe Portier, Ladies of the Lake

Idris Talib, Ownself Check Cloneself

Brian Wilson, Riley Parra

Nick Nordfors, Haunt ME

Floris Asche & Woitek Konzal, Dear Mankind

Best Costume Design

Jeanie Cameron, Other People’s Problems

Michael Caruso, Barbara Caruso & Kyle Lowder, Ladies of the Lake

Vanessa Fischer, Filth City

Andy Goldenberg, Bad Timing

Bob Miller, The Bay

Lea Schneider, Dear Mankind

Best Makeup

George Barr, Roads To Keystone

Ren Bray & Leanne Mucci, The Bay

Alexa Camargo, Bad Timing

Jen Fregozo & Jennifer Corona, Ladies of the Lake

Malia Miglino, L.A. Macabre

Jessica Panetta, Filth City

Best Production Design

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

Florian Wolf, Dear Mankind

Best Special/Visual Effects

Andreas Schmidt, Dear Mankind

Max Macdonald, Filth City

Jamie Dickinson, Here We Wait

Robert Chapin, The Hunted: Encore

Steve Hannigan, Tinsel’s Town

Kiwi Callahan, Where I Don’t Belong

Best Soundtrack

Judith Avers, Or So the Story Goes

Henrik José, 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 Score

Ken Corday & D. Brent Nelson, Ladies of the Lake

Adrian Ellis, Out With Dad

Miles Ito, Here We Wait

Matt Lajoie, Haunt ME

Mike Meehan, L.A. Macabre

Poor Paul, Filth City

Best Original Song

“45” from Or So the Story Goes, written by Judith Avers

“Baffled” from Giants, written by Bethel Solomon

“Here” from Here We Wait, written by Paulina Vo

“It Only Takes One Bite” from The Hunted: Encore, written by Preston Max Allen

“Living the Dream” from Ladies of the Lake, written by Ken Corday & D. Brent Nelson

“Lost” from Giants, written by Drew Anthuny

Best Non-Fiction Series

1 Minute Meal

Haunt ME

Vintage America with Ginger

Where I Don’t Belong