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Pretty Little Lucy
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The Blackest Lens
By Ricardo Fleshman
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Sheldon Mashugana & The Fakakta Alien
By Dean Morgan
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Ogni male vincerai
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG 2026 & BEST SPIRITUAL GUITARIST
Novice
By Vincenzo Amoruso
BEST EUROPEAN ACTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST VIDEO POETRY 2026
Vertigo
By Sylvie Kay
BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR (Category: Dance Film) BEST SOUND, BEST CINEMATIC VISION & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: International Dance Film)
Mikey Blue Eyes
By Stephen Kelly
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Indie Short Script)
Colombano e la 21esima Fetta
By Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti
BEST EUROPEAN FILM 2026, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER, BEST HISTORICAL FILM & BEST COSTUME DESIGNER
Kev Franzi – Works 80 Years in the Film Industry HD
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BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026 & BEST FILMMAKER OF HE YEAR (Category: International Documentary Short)
Tipping Point
By L. Scooter Morris
BEST ORIGINAL ART FILM, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: International Super Short Film)
American Money
By Timothy A McGhee
BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST SCREENWRITER & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Feature Script)
Eyesolation
By Damiano Rossi
BEST ART SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST SOUND
Staycation
By Russell Emanuel
BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: NARRATIVE FEATURE), BEST CAST, BEST SCREENPLAY, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING
Doctor Hyphoteses
By Vicentini Gomez
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Precious the baby dragon
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BEST BOOK/MANUSCRIPT 2026 & BEST FANTASY SCRIPT OF THE YEAR
Split Focus
By Cherie Carson
BEST DANCE MOVIE 2026 & BEST SOUND DESIGNER
Your Father, who sees in secret
By Danilo Del Tufo
BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE SHORT FILM, BEST INDIE PRODUCER & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Walking With God
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BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST SCREENPLAY & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER
Alta California
By Lynn Elliott
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER & BEST HISTORICAL SCRIPT
And We Were Left Darkling
By Lynn Elliott
BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT 2026
Pirandello’s Wife
By Lynn Elliott
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DRAMA 2026 & BEST SCRIPT BASED ON A TRUE STORY
The Riddle Pact
By Zsolt Pozsgai
BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, BEST CAST & BEST SOUNDTRACK
The Dead Ringer
By Suzanne Lutas
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE WRITER
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana
By Ken Kimmelman
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR
Freedoms Under Assault
By Jacob Comforty & Robert Arnove
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE OF THE YEAR, BEST CAMERA OPERATOR, BEST EDITING, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Indie Documentary)
The Duchess
By C. Arnold Curry
BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR, BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
