4th Quarter 2023
Best Drama Short Film
“A Thief’s Turmoil” Director Krystal Alexandria, United States
Best Drama Feature Film, Best Director Feature Film, Best Cinematography Feature Film
“Vindication Swim” Director Elliott Hasler. United Kingdom
Best Comedy Short Film
“Getting Hit On” Director Lilton Stewart III, United States
Best Horror Short Film
“Dream Slasher” Director Shawn Alexander Thompson, United States
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“Girls” Director Aman Kaleem, United States
Best Documentary Short Film
“Colours of Provence” Director Renaud CONTI, France
Best Documentary Feature Film
“Honorable but Broken: EMS in Crisis” Director Bryony Jane Gilbey, United States
Best Experimental Short Film
“Lose me not” Directors Desmond Hudson, Nina Zogg, Switzerland
Best Animation Short Film
“Osun” Director Michael Rhima, United States
Best LGBT Short Film
“SKIN SHOW / LIVE” Directors Richard Daniels, United States
Best Student Short Film
“The Time And Will To Stay” Director Henrique Linhales Rangel, Portugal
Best Director Short Film
“Inshore” Director Elif Öner, Turkey
Best Cinematography Short Film
“E40S” Directors Chong Kim, Kimberly Weryackwe, United States
Best Acting Short Film
“The Loss World Monologues“ Director Maria Howell, United States
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Anything for Love” Writer Tony Germinario
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“METEOR” Writers Line Rainville, Franco Pirrone, Canada
Best Sound Design Short Film
“LEGENDARY” Director Janusz Madej, Netherlands
Best Music Video
“TOMORROW - THE AWARD WINNING CINEMATIC VIDEO PROJECT based on the Award Winning
Documentary Short Film : Surviving Depression” by BRiAN BiLLiONAiRE, United States
Best Trailer
“AËK by Gaetan Borneuf, Germany
3rd Quarter 2023
Best Drama Short Film
“Sabbath” Director Alexandra Mignien, France
Best Drama Feature Film, Best Director Feature Film
“GILA ISLAND” Directed MANU GOPALA KRISHANAN. India
Best Comedy Short Film
“Pump it” Director Peter Hartwig, Australia
Best Horror Short Film
“Doll” Director Giorgio Martina, Italy
Best Horror Feature Film
“Mister Creep” Director Isaac Rodriguez, United States
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“Insect” Director Cherelle Ann Sarah Higgins, Canada
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Feature Film
“The Astral Woods” Director Isaac Rodriguez, United States
Best Documentary Short Film
“The Steam Room” Director Jamie Max Lee, United Kingdom
Best Documentary Feature Film
“Take your space” Director Karolína Alvarez, Czech Republic
Best Experimental Short Film
“White” Director Maria Fernanda "Mafê" Martin, Brazil
Best Experimental Feature Film
“Scent of soul” Director 신 선명, Korea, Republic of
Best Animation Short Film
“The Brave Locomotive” Director Andrew Pierce Chesworth,United States
Best LGBT Short Film
“Dear Vanessa” Directors Roku Jingwen Long, United States
Best Student Short Film
“Onda” Directors Cecila Anselmo, Italy
Best Web/TV Series
“Living in couple” Director Antonio Orbe, Spain
Best Director Short Film
“Lucid” Director Nick ter Beek, Netherlands
Best Cinematography Short Film “The Cow” Director Justin John Carroll, Ireland
Best Acting Short Film
“Val (-e-ree)“ Director Samantha D Lavin, United States
Best Acting Feature Film
“Punched After The Fact“ Directors Ian Fowler, Gabriel Isaac Lakey, United States
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Static” Director David Park, United States
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Carnegie's Call” Writer Ryan J Skinner, United States
Best Best Editing Short Film
“Dojo” Director IArmin Alic, United States
Best Sound Design Short Film
“Immortal Mind” Director Roku Jingwen Long, United States
Best Music Video
“In a Tamasic World” by Camilla Martini, Italy
Best Trailer
“The Prisoners” by Matthias May, Germany
Best Photography
“LEX 63” by incenzo De Sio, United States
2nd Quarter 2023
Best Drama Short Film
“Fausse sortie” Director Alice Huiban
Best Drama Feature Film
“IMPENDING CATASTROPHE” Directed Yoram Marcus
Best Comedy Short Film “Superheroes” Director Rafael de Andrade
Best Horror Short Film
“ORIGINE-Z” Director Raphael KICHENAMA
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“I AM HERE” Director Mathieu Lam
Best Documentary Short Film
“WITCH, REBORN” Director Maria Shevtsova
Best Documentary Feature Film “Skin Deep” Directors Anthony Lolli, Tereza Hakobyan-Lolli
Best Experimental Short Film “MARIPOSA Y SU FLOR” Director Elena Mozzhelina
Best Experimental Feature Film “Legends of the Underside” Director Chris Stott
Best LGBT Short Film
“Only Actors” Director Cole Mandras
Best Student Short Film
“TVC-15: The Return of Major Tom” Directors Alexsys Giraud, Matthew Wilson
Best Web/TV Series
“Who's Annie?” Director SOPHIA PEER
Best Director Short Film “TLifeQuest” Director Richard Lounello
Best Director Feature Film “Detective MJ: Our Nations' Capital” Director Morris D. Small
Best Cinematography Short Film “BETTER LOVE” Director DAVID SEXTA
Best Acting Short Film
“DOUBLE RAINBOW“ Director Stefania Montesolaro
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Hearts in a Sling” Writer Stephanie Gould
Best Screenwriter Feature Film “Richard Spong” Writer Terry Luke Podnar
Best Editing Short Film
“The Sickness” Director Ian Volner
Best Sound Design Short Film “BREARTH” Director JULIO DEL ALAMO
Best Music Video
“I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” by Far From Your Sun
Best Trailer
“On-Off Licence” by Mark Field
Best Photography
“ARCADIA” by incenzo De Sio
1st Quarter 2023
Best Drama Short Film
“UN' ULTIMA VOLTA” Director Stefania Montesolaro
Best Drama Feature Film
“Scarpedicemente” Directed by John Vamvas, Victoria Sanchez
Best Comedy Short Film “Stationheads” Director Stu Gamble
Best Horror Short Film
“Beach Day” Director Robin Johnson
Best Horror Feature Film
“Midnight Bloodshed” Director Mathew Bonta
Best Documentary Short Film
“La Motera (The Biker)” Director Luis Galán
Best Documentary Feature Film
“CANCER/EVOLUTION Episode 1: The Dustbin of History” Directed by Maggie Jones, Brad Jones
Best Experimental Short Film
“Amidst the Quiet” Director Darina Zhunussova
Best Animation Short Film
“Agrinoui” Director Alexis Chaviaras
Best LGBT Short Film
“Two Point O” Directed by David Anderson, Aaron Joshua
Best Student Short Film
“A Ticket To Hell” Director Karim Shohdy
Best Director Short Film
“TA Lesson in Love, Jealousy, and Violence (or Hot Date 3)” Director DJ Walker
Best Director Feature Film
“The Ruin” Director Ilkan Devrim Dinc
Best Cinematography Short Film
“Manhattan Moments” Director Chuck Fishbein
Best Actress Short Film
“She's Mine Now“ Director Dalton Okolo
Best Actress Feature Film
“A Haunting Winter’s Tale“ Director Lorenzo Sicuranza
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“The Liberator's Daughter” Written by Deborah Levine
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“The Romanian Incident” Written by Simon King
Best Music Video
“Red poppy” Director Valeriia Sergiivna Okhtyrchanka
Best Photography
“a Perfect Shadow” by Vincenzo De Sio
July August September October November 2022
Best Drama Short Film
A Love Worth Fighting For
Best Drama Feature Film
THE SEASONS, four love stories
Best Comedy Short Film
THE PORN RADIO SHOW
Best Comedy Feature Film
Music To Panic To
Best Horror Short Film
Nocturnal Activities
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
Out Of The Red
Best Documentary Short Film
Joined by Fate
Best Documentary Feature Film
Neither a Girl Nor a Woman
Best Experimental Short Film; Best Sound Design Short Film; Best Editing Short FilmBest
A Dollhouse 2041- Evangelium Vitae Moderne
Experimental Feature Film
F*ck You Cannes
Best Animation Short Film
POP!
Best LGBT Short Film; Best Actress Short Film
* The Emptiness Steven left
Best Student Short Film; Best Trailer
* 4UR PROTECTION
Best Director Short Film
Dissociating Vulnerability
Best Director Feature Film
THE OFFLINE
Best Cinematography Short Film
The Soul of Sicily
Best Cinematography Feature Film; Best Editing Feature Film
THE RIVER OF SEVEN NAMES (English version)
Best Screenwriter Short Film
Hovelton - Zombies
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
As Scared As You
Best Music Video
It's O.K. I'm Not O.K.
Best Photography
LAST TRAIN
April May June 2022
Best Drama Short Film
“Good evening, we're from Ukraine” Director Sergei Antonov
Best Drama Feature Film
“Amazon Queen” Director Marlin Darrah
Best Comedy Feature Film
“The Families Feud” Director Stew Replogle
Best Horror Feature Film
“Sister” Director Colin Denhart
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“Chronicles of a Broken Path: Caravan” Directors Lord Benjamin Nathaniel Redic II, James Drake Coleman
Best Documentary Short Film
“The Positive Alternative - Meat” Director Tim Arnold
Best Documentary Feature Film
“WËRAPARA” Directors CLAUDIA FISCHER, FELIPE PAZ
Best Experimental Short Film
“T2:NY1” Director Alexander Ratter
Best Animation Short Film
“Spoon” Director Arthur Chays
Best LGBT Short Film
“Heaven In Hell” Director Len Rosen
Best Student Short Film
“The Colorful Mind of Jayce Dean Parker” Director Carley Kormanis
Best Director Short Film
“The Positive Alternative - Food Waste” Director Tim Arnold
Best Director Feature Film
“OBSESSIONS” Director Aashish Chanana
Best Actor Short Film
“Sonata For A Calendar“ Director Carmen Rosa Vargas
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“No Respect” Written by Benjamin King
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Internal Security” Written by Stefan Alexander
Best Music Video
“Far Away Man” Director William (Wil) Bryant Allen
Best Trailer
“Onyx” Director Aguinaldo FlorBest Photography “Existence” Elaine Cristina Melo
March 2022
Best Drama Short Film
“Everything I Could” Director Ben Cable
Best Documentary Short Film
“AZADI” Director Jean Behrad
Best Documentary Feature Film
“The Trust Game” Directors Aaron Dykes, Melissa Dykes
Best Experimental Short Film
“Again And Again” Director Galenus Zhou
Best Student Short Film
“The Debater” Director Maya Miller
Best Director Short Film
“Latir Amargo (Bitter Beat)” Director Yolanda Belvis
Best Cinematography Short Film
“Anxiety Overcome” Director Philippe Hamelle
Best Actress Short Film
“Escape“ Director Monika Abate
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Deoch Dance” Director Orlagh Heverin
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Bad Love Tigers” Written by Kevin Schewe
Best Editing Short Film; Best Sound Design Short Film; Best Trailer
“Caught In The Middle” Director Ajayi Osahon
Best Music Video
“What Can Break This Echo [Music Video]” Director George Breadman
February 2022
Best Drama Short Film
“Pursuit of Happiness” Director David Silset
Best Horror Short Film
“D.E.A.D. FORCE” Director Joe Boi
Best Documentary Short Film
“The Hard Knock Life” Director Eric Trosch
Best Documentary Feature Film
“Shoveling Pixie Dust: a Memoir Director Tim Landry
Best Animation Short Film
“There is exactly enough time” Director Oskar Salomonowitz
Best LGBT Short Film
“Marie” Director Yudi Zhang
Best Director Short Film
“The Atomic Dream” Director Angad Aulakh
Best Cinematography Short Film; Best Editing Short Film
“Almond Wood” Director James Frost
Best Actror Short Film
“"medèn àgan" NOTHING BEYOND MEASURE” Director Alessandro Vantini
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“FREE” Written Pascot Sebastien
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Thursday's Blink” Written by Genevieve Sipperley
Best Trailer
“Sin Apple Trailer” Director Kenya Cagle
January 2022
Best Drama Short Film
“Not To Forget” Director Valerio Zanoli
Best Drama Feature Film
“Expected Unexpected” Director Sisi Theo
Best Comedy Short Film
“Mothering Sunday” Director Liv McClymont
Best Horror Short Film
“Pastiche” Director Shivaan Makker
Best Horror feature Film
“9 Hearts” Director Damon Penn Jr.
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Feature Film
“They Don't Cast Shadows” Director Melissa Goad
Best Experimental Short Film; Best Editing Short Film
“STORY ” Director Joy Waldinger
Best Animation Short Film
“Eternal While It Lasts” Director Dan (demi) Wun
Best Student Short Film
“The Bakery” Director Kaylee Johnson, Aashish ThakurBest Director Short Film
“Apple Tree” Director Adrian Florin Ardelean
Best Director Feature Film
“The Beauty and the Dishcloth” Director Yan Berthemy
Best Cinematography Short Film
“Then, Again” Director Edward Laurence Thompson, Hannah Elizabeth Richardson
Best Actress Short Film
“Where To” Director Gursel Ates
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Milton Falls” Written by Jason Murgatroyd
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“2nd Date” Written by Jaik Andino
Best Sound Design feature Film
“Dissous Frankenstein” Director R Mizaki
Best Music Video
“INVaaDERS” Director Jessica Gillette, Vincenzo Carubia
Best Trailer
“Roses are Blind” Director Didier MULLERAS
Best Photography
“THE HIDING SUN” by Vincenzo De Sio
November 2021
Best Drama Short Film
“The Black Sheep” Director Vincent Zheng
Best Drama Feature Film
“Full Circle” Director Noel Brady
Best Comedy Short Film
“The Gunslinger” Director Rachel Fitzgerald
Best Horror Short Film
“The Washerwoman” Director Obi Ejikeme
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film; Best Sound Design Short Film
“Life’s Work” Director Jon Mancinetti
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Feature Film
“Ghosters Phantom Patrol” Director Milko Davis
Best Documentary Short Film
“IN SA IA - Journey into the Sardinian Rap (Special Edition 10')” Director Marco Tanca
Best Documentary Feature Film
“BBOY PROUD - PASSION IS MY FORCE” Director Roberto Pili
Best Experimental Short Film
“LA PAURA DEL BUIO” Director Beatriz Montes Lozano
Best Animation Short Film
“There is exactly enough time” Director Oskar Salomonowitz
Best Student Short Film
“Clocked In” Director Steven Nguyen
Best Director Short Film “CINNAMON” Director Shahid Kamal
Best Actress Short Film
“Disappear” Director Veronica Narang
Best Actress Feature Film
“Vengeance Served Cold” Director Shaan Davis
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Silver Heist” Written by Eamonn Michael Eeles
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“GOONS FOR HIRE - THE RISE OF NORM” Written by Shawn L Landrum
Best Music Video
“Ancient Lover By Banjii & Mayuri (Official Music Video)” by Banjii & Mayuri
October 2021
Best Drama Short Film
“Una Luce Prima del Buio” Director Valentina Premoli
Best Comedy Short Film
“Chicken Out” Director Richard Keane
Best Comedy Feature Film
“THE UNEMPLOYMENT CLUB” Director David Marques
Best Horror Short Film
“Tekenchu” Director Carlos Matienzo Serment
Best Documentary Short Film
“A House in Time unlocked” Director Tim Mountain
Best Documentary Feature Film
“Redemption: Wine and Prophecy in the Land of Israel” Director Ian McGonigle
Best Experimental Short Film
“An Open Paradox” Director Tim Mountain
Best Animation Short Film
“The Awakening” Director C Diamant
Best LGBT Short Film
“Andrew Ginger/Likes Dogs” Director Amber Rose McNeill
Best Student Short Film
“Bitter Taste” Director Khloë Windsor
Best Director Short Film; Best Music Video
“The little Match Girl” Director Selma Indine Strønen Damm
Best Cinematography Short Film
“EJECT” Director SHAHNAM SOJOUDIZADEH
Best Actor Short Film
“Billy” Director Sam Tomlinson, Thomas Savoury
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“AZADEH” Written by SHAHNAM SOJOUDIZADEH
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Zoo Crew and the Missing Monkey” Written by Turi Haim
Best Editing Short Film; Best Sound Design Short Film; Best Trailer
“Dracula - Welcome to D's Trailer” Director Catherine Mountain
Best Black and White Photography
“THE EMPIRE CAGE” by Vincenzo De Sio
August 2021
Best Drama Short Film * Best Editing Short Film
“Diana Episode 1 : The Awakening” Director Peter Koevari
Best Drama Feature Film
“My King” Director Kenya Cagle
Best Comedy Short Film * Best Director Short Film * Best Actress Short Film *Best Screenwriter Short Film
“My Human Experience: Episode #1” Director Sylvia Ray
Best Horror Short Film
“Streets of The Dead” Director Robbie Dias
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“The legend of Beatrice (La leggenda di Beatrice)” Director Fabio Albanese
Best Documentary Short Film
“Through Fire” Director Calvin Loh
Best Experimental Short Film
“Whoever You Are” Director Javier De Frutos
Best Animation Short Film
Encased” Director Pablo G. Herrero
Best LGBT Short Film
“THE BREATH OF CELIA” Director MIguel Angel Barroso
Best Student Short Film
“The Moon The Bat The Monster” Director Robbie Dias
Best Director Feature Film
“The Ant - The Love - and The Girl in between! (CHEEMA - PREMA - madhyalo BHAAMA!)” Director Srikanth “Sri” Appalaraju
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Shades” Director Dionne Wilson
Best Sound Design Short Film
“EP” Director Pat Campo
Best Music Video
“Chuch Music Video Ebony Hustle Film Soundtrack” Director Jordan Honore
Best Trailer
“TRIANGLE Short Film 2019” Director Cataldo De Palma
Best Photography
“The World Creator's Films Logo” by Ryo kagawa
July 2021
Best Drama Short Film
“The end of innocence” Director Adélaïde Nicvert
Best Comedy Short Film
“Venganza” Director Joey Agbayani
Best Horror Short Film
“Raven” Director Samuel Kassover
Best Documentary Short Film
“Kaboom! Comic Book Artists” Director Marcio Di Benedetto
Best Documentary Feature Film
“TARKINE TOGETHER - 60 mins” Director Rhys Shepherd
Best Experimental Short Film and Best Actor Short Film
“The Death of An Artist” Director Songhuan Li
Best Animation Short Film
“A Journey to the Moon” Director Jack Getschman
Best LGBT Short Film
“Veni Etiam” Director Alex Hai , Mahtab Mansour
Best Student Short Film
“Love exhaustion” Director Sam Janot
Best Director Short Film and Best Editing Short Film
“Königin” Director Adrian Florin Ardelean
Best Director Feature Film
“The Beauty and the Dishcloth” Director Yan Berthemy
Best Cinematography Feature Film
“THE WINTER SOLSTICE” Director CHEN CHEN
Best Actress Short Film
“BLUNDA” Director Fredrik Hellqvist
Best Screenwriter Short Film
“Beautiful Sunshine Script” Director JW Richardson
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
“Project Valentina Feature” Written by Danielle Kiernan, Bethany Laquerre, Diana Riegel, Jon Richardson, JW Richardson
Best Music Video
“Lunarcode: Cuttin' the Cord” Director Jessica Gillette, Vincenzo Carubia
Best Trailer
“Roses are Blind” Director Gui Agustini
Best Black and White Photography
“Photography Project(B/W)” by JW Richardson
June 2021
Best Drama Short Film
“MOLOTOV” Director Ariel Semmel
Best Drama Feature Film and Best Editing Feature Film
“Olympic Dream” Director Don Hoe
Best Comedy Short Film
“AL AND THE METEOR” Director David James Nielsen
Best Horror Short Film and Best Cinematography Short Film
“Left Alone in the Snow” Director Rickey Bird
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
“The eye of TERRA” Director Spinassou Cédrick
Best Documentary Short Film
“Empty America: COVID-19 and the War for Right” Director Barry Walton
Best Documentary Feature Film
“SpeakUP!” Director L.E.A.H
Best Experimental Short Film
“White Witch” Director Harvey Loftus
Best LGBT Short Film
“FUFU” Director Katsuhide Yamago
Best Student Short Film
“The Liberty Bell and The Assembly of Freedom” Director Carter Stoudt
Best Director Short Film; Best Actress Short Film; Best Trailer
“Milk” Director Celia Jaspers
Best Actress Feature Film
“The Gap Between Her Legs” Director Betty Jiang
Best Screenwriter Feature Film “Hectic” Director Samantha Brennan
Best Editing Short Film
“Tear of Joy” Director Daniel Rossetti
Best Sound Design Short Film
“Payphone Payoff” Director Bryan Wolfinger
Best Music Video
“Rebound: Alaspäin Ois Iisii/Crashin`Down Comes Easy” Director Reijo Nurmi
May 2021
Best Drama Short Film
Goodbye to Yesterday
Best Comedy Short Film
Lessons
Best Horror Short Film
Phantom
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy Short Film
3
Best Documentary Short Film
Zenerù
Best Documentary Feature Film
Four Motherless Children
Best Experimental Short Film
Enter Nirvana
Best Animation Short Film
Trapped
Best LGBT Short Film
POLYAMORY
Best Student Short Film
Hot Chips
Best Student Feature Film
Little Big Tree
Best Director Short Film
To A God Unknown
Best Director Feature Film
Four Motherless Children
Best Cinematography Short Film
The Ditch
Best Actor/Actress Short Film
Actress - Body Language Zone
Actor - Healthy mind in a healthy body
Best Screenwriter Feature Film
Outer
Best Editing Short Film
Body Language Zone
Best Editing Feature Film
Seven Thousand Souls
Best Sound Design Short Film
Office
Best Music Video
VILDÁ - Utsjoki disco
Best Trailer
Tom and his Zombie Wife
Best Portrait Photography
Women Inside
Best Black and White Photography
The Interface of Two Realms
Best Photojurnalist
Game of Colours
Best Travel Photography
Flying Colours
