DECEMBER 17 - DECEMBER 18, 2025

Best Actor

WINNER

Journey By Damien Osborn

Best Actress

Best AI Film (Artificial intelligence)

WINNER

GRANDMALEVIT By Hiroki Yamaguchi

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
Sands of time By Kevin Wang
NOMINEE

Roped By Cokau

ZERO By DONGHA OH

Best Animated Film

WINNER

The Family Photo By John Norris Ray, Maria Victoria Sanchez

Best Comedy

WINNER

Out Of Order By Guy Jacobson

Best Documentary (Feature Length)

WINNER

Norseman – Human Endurance By Christer Klubb Fasmer

NOMINEE

TATTI, Land of Dreams By Ruedi Gerber

The Snake and The Whale By John Carlos Frey

¡Quba! By Kim Anno

Best Documentary (Short)

WINNER

PULP By Tiffany Dew

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
The Savior of Coney Island (2025) By Gary Beeber
Water and Wings By Dharmik Bhatt
NOMINEE

The Return of the Fireflies: World Premiere By Daan Roosegaarde

Best Experimental Film

WINNER

The Distance of Time By Mitch Greer

Best Feature Script

WINNER

The Last Heist By Frank Mancuso, Rocco Trombetta

NOMINEE

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

Best First Time Filmmaker

WINNER

Tokyo Business By Kosuke Kamemura

NOMINEE

Still Morning By Pam Renall, Carissa Blades

Best International Feature Film

WINNER

Hólmganga By Lasse Kissow

NOMINEE

HOLY DAYS By Nathalie Boltt

Best International Short Film

WINNER

Bigfoot in the Park By Adam John Daveline

NOMINEE

Velora By Chris Sarfin

The Boy in Blue By Lily McGee af Geijerstam-Lindberg

Tokyo Business By Kosuke Kamemura

Best LGBTQ+ Narrative

WINNER

The Boy in Blue By Lily McGee af Geijerstam-Lindberg

Best Music Video

WINNER

America, I Can’t Breathe (Short Film / Video) By Corey Brown

NOMINEE

Sanctuary By Anaya (AnayaMusic) Kunst

Best Original Score

WINNER

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

Best Original Story

WINNER

Journey By Damien Osborn

NOMINEE

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

Best Pilot Script (Web series / TV / Stand up Comedy)

WINNER

Murphy’s Law By Amy Jayne Conley

Best Screenwriting

WINNER

SYVERTSEN’S COMPLEX
By Marni Sullivan

NOMINEE

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

“MR GIGANTIC” By  Charles Petrilla

Best Short Drama

WINNER

STORY OF YOUNG DRAGON DANCER By Gang Yu

Best Short Script

WINNER

R.E.M By John P Martinez

NOMINEE

Tracks By Annika Östlund Rimbléus, Henric Hammarslätt

The Boat Is A Bad Idea By Jeffrey DeChausse

Best Student Film

WINNER

ON THE STREETS By Ace Shu

NOMINEE

Wonderful Time. Prologue By Yana Kovalenko

Best Supporting Actress

WINNER

Still Morning By Pam Renall, Carissa Blades

Best Thriller

WINNER

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

Best Unproduced Screenplay

WINNER

The Gift Hidden in the Unknown By Bryan Huynh

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT
“Someone Like Me, or Black Dragon” By Timothy Shrikrishnan Lott
NOMINEE

Hi: Part Two By Monte Albers de Leon

Killing Henry Carter By Amy Jayne Conley

Best VR+360° Film

WINNER

Beyond the Walls: Voices of Lunetta in VR360 By Antonio Cortese, Nicole Cuda, Amata Gatto, Sonia Golemme

Best Web Series

WINNER

Lakefield By Caden Pearson

Best Web Series Pilot

WINNER

Lakefield By Caden Pearson

Best Women's Film

WINNER

The Soiled Shawl (odia : ମଇଳା ଛାଦର ) By Abhipsa Sahoo

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