Best Short Film
January — August 2025 Winners
Why Did You Come Back Every Summer
Directed by: Juli Suàrez
Best Feature Film
IRISO
Directed by: Mitsuo Kurihara
Best Experimental Short Film
William, or The Fragile Harmony Of Latent Spaces
Directed by: Luc Leclerc
Best Experimental Feature Film
The Truth on Sendai City
Directed by: Marco Bolognesi
Best Short Documentary Film
Silent Cries (Kiayunik Tuhanak)
Directed by: Navalik Tologanak
Best Feature Documentary Film
A Fragile Peace: Brexit and Northern Ireland
Directed by: Rory Duffy
Best Feature Documentary Film Director
Giovanni’s Smyrna
Directed by: Ragıp Taranç
Best Short Documentary Film Director
Commodo
Directed by: Elettra Gotti
Best Short Film Director
Synthetic
Directed by: Aleksandar Savic
Best Animation
Internal Embers
Directed by: Alec Tufenkjian
Best Actor
Lucien
Directed by: Simon Catillon
Best Actress
Best First-Time Director
Best Producer
Best Cinematography
Best Thriller
KAOS
Directed by: Gary F. Saul
Best Young Actress
A BOOK BY THEIR COVER
Directed by: John Tedeschi
Best Actor Debut
Best Editing
Best Inspirational Film
Maimed Passion (vost en)
Directed by: Mélanie FOUCAULT
Best Feature Screenplay
Best Original Screenplay
SACRED SUN
Written by: Michael Louis Gould
Best Short Screenplay
K Bender ( The Bloody Benders)
Written by: Phoebe von Satis
Best Unproduced Screenplay
Trust Me
Written by: AEG Guaaker
Best First-Time Screenwriter
A Man of Many Colours
Directed by: Kevin O'Murchu
Best Student Film
Pivot Point
Directed by: Sergej Šepetkovski
Best Music Video
What About Me
Directed by: Alex Visani
Best Dance Video
Broken
Directed by: Olivia N'Ganga, Mikaël Dinic
Best Original Score
Human Voices — Motion Picture Soundtrack
Composed by: Florencia Cáceres
Best Drama
The House of My Parents
Directed by: Sophia Liu
Best Sci-Fi
Best Sound Design
The Days of Knight: Chapter 3
Directed by: John P Martinez
Best Horror
Left out!
Directed by: Alexander Hall
Best Dark Comedy
What The Hell?
Directed by: Adar Wadislavski
Best AI Film
OUROBOROS
Directed by: Mathieu Samson
Best Silent Film
Menopause Menopaws
Directed by: Akiko Matsumoto
Best Symbolic Film
Katabasis
Directed by: Samantha Casella
Best Micro Short Film
Best Erotic Film
Succubi
Directed by: Luca D Pellicoro
Best Sport Film
The Silver Team and the ’38 World Cup Final
Directed by: István Borsody
Best ECO FIlm
Cometa 1600 (con subtítulos)
Directed by: Alejandra Díaz Olvera
Best Educational Film
Best Original Soundtrack
Class of Her Own
Directed by: Boaz Dvir
Best Independent Film
«The Legend of the Merciful Goose»
Directed by: Paolo Santangelo
Best Mobile Film
Arise My Love
Directed by: M. C. Jonet
Best VR
The Golden Thread
Directed by: Alexandra Love, Brian Robert Goodwin
Best Web-Series
La Cucaracha
Directed by: João Traveira