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Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST AMERICAN DIRECTOR, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (Category: NARRATIVE FEATURE), BEST ORIGINAL COSTUME DESIGNER, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST EDITING (Category: Film)

Men Walking Their Toy Trucks

By Faye Fayerman

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER

It Happened One Night In Space

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT & BEST INDIE WRITER 2026 (Category: Short Script)

Zone

By Danilo Del Tufo

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Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR 2026, BEST ORIGINAL EDITING & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT 

An Ever After Drama

By Michelle Lynn

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Behind The Algorithm

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENWRITER

Saltwater Kisses

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG 2026

The Silver Slipper Club

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY

Alzati dal buio

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST INTERNATIONAL SINGER 2026, BEST SPIRITUAL SONG & BEST GUITARIST

Night terror 2 the awakening

By David Duke

BEST SUPER SHORT FILM 2026

Connor and Sonia

By Carla Di Bonito

BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: International Drama Script)

Am I a painter?/Czy jestem malarzem?

By Michał Kucharski

BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATION & BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Animated Short Film)

Ritratto temporale IV- Teresa

By Ilaria Pezone

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT DOCUMENTRAY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL INDIE FILMMAKER

Omnipotent Resolution

By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia

BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL 2026, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST DANCE FILM, BEST ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: INDIE MUSIC VIDEO)

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST INTERNATIONAL YOUNG DIRECTOR

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA 2026, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA, BEST ACTOR, BEST ACTRESS (Category: International Drama)

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR & BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITING STYLE

Eyesolation

By Damiano Rossi

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATIC VISION

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER 2026, HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER

PIRANDELLO’S WIFE

By Lynn Elliott

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL DRAMA

The Mongrel

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ORIGINAL TELEVISION SCRIPT 2026

A Tragedy of Riches

By Tony Cointreau

BEST INTERNATIONAL BOOK 2026

Planetary Rebellion

By Fabrizio Fuochi

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Silent Plan

By Ömer Yıldırım

BEST INDIE NARRATIVE SHORT 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST DRAMA OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE WRITING SYLE 2026

Precious the baby dragon and legends of the lands of Quails

By Dawn Menge

BEST ARTHOUSE BOOK 2026 & BEST WRITER

Eyesolation

By Damiano Rossi

BEST ORIGINAL EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026, BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER, BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING E BEST SOUND DESIGNER (Category: Indie Experimental)

Tic Tac

By Emilio Mercanti

BEST EUROPEAN INDIE DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Narrative Short) & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT

Crossroads “The Red Code”

By Gary St. Martin

BEST INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER

Planetary Rebellion

By Fabrizio Fuochi

BEST DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Music Video), BEST CINEMTAOGRAPHY & BEST EDITING (Category: International Arthouse Music Video)

It Happened One Night In Space

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Screenwriter)

Hearts Aligned

By Michaela Kuti

BEST ORIGINAL SONG 2026, BEST SOUND DESIGNER & BEST VOICE

Out of Control

By Bellopropello

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Cock Robin

By Frances Barth

BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER

Asherah’s Colors

By Gary Mazeffa

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I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

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Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST INDIE DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST INDIE INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER

Ventricular

By Akal Demir

BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC IDEA 2026 & BEST WRITING STYLE

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTING & BEST VIDEO POETRY

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

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American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLING

Am I a painter?/Czy jestem malarzem?

By Michał Kucharski

BEST ANIMATION 2026, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST EDITOR (Category: Animated Short Film)

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST AMERICAN SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST HISTORICAL SCRIPT

Ghost Town, N.M.

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Alzati dal buio

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC VIDEO, BEST EUROPEAN SINGER & BEST SOCIAL SONG WRITER

NeverWere: a Lycan Love Story

By Chris Ross Leong

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Feature Script) & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY

Thankful

By Earnest Diaz

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENPLAY 2026 

 A Tragedy of Riches

By Tony Cointreau

BEST WRITING STYLE (Category: Book) & BEST INDIE BOOK/MANUSCRIPT

Zone

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST DIRECTOR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST SPIRITUAL SHORT FILM

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST INTERNATIONAL MOVIEMAKER

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST FILMMAKER 2026, BEST SOUND & BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST CAST & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026, BEST INDIE DOCUMENTARY 2026 & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST DIRECTOR & BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM 2026

Bagliori – Flashes of Light

By Mattia Paone

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER

Ta Kala Pedia (The Good Children)

By Ioannis Koutroubis

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Feature Script)

Esperándote

By Jesus Schettino

BEST ORIGINAL FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC VISION

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026, BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

Nothing to See

By Walid Salhab

BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATION & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR

Ndazkoh

By Tracey Cochrane

BEST INDIE DOCUMENTARY, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST PRODUCER

Doors Of Miracles

By Patricia Poulos

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026

Revisited – Life is Short

By TerryLee WHETSTONe

BEST INDIE MUSIC VIDEO 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE SINGER

Absence (v. 2)

By Jean Detheux

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR 2026

It Happened One Night In Space

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST SHORT SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER

French Broad

By Reid Barwick

BEST ORIGINAL TELEVISION SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INDIE SCREENWRITER (Category: International Pilot/Tv)

I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Experimental)

Artist’s Voices

By Alberto Nacci

BEST INTERNATIONAL ART DOCUMENTARY 2026 & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE FILMMAKER

Voyage in the Desert

By ΕΛΠΙΔΑ ΑΜΙΤΣΗ

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER

Behind The Algorithm

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

Saltwater Kisses

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ORIGINAL SONG 2026 & BEST INDIE PRODUCER

An Ever After Drama

By Michelle Lynn

BEST NARRATIVE INTERNATIONAL SHORT 2026 , BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR, BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL ACTRESS, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT & BEST COSTUME DESIGNER

Whispers of Love

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE SCRIPT

Fractures In Time

By Lesley Ann Albiston

BEST FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL WRITER OF THE YEAR

Sheldon Mashugana gets stooged

By Dean Morgan

BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY 2026, BEST AMERICAN ACTOR & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER (Category: Comedy)

Alzati dal buio

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG WRITER, BEST ARTHOUSE SINGER & BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST WRITER

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SCRIPT

Freedoms Under Assault

By Jacob Comforty & Robert Arnove

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILMMAKER & BEST CAMERA OPERATOR

Balkan Jazz

By Jacob Comforty

BEST ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY 2026 & BEST EDITING

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST WRITER 2026 (Category: International Feature Script), BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Screenplay) & BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026, BEST ORIGINAL ACTOR & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE PRODUCER

Precious the baby dragon

By Dr Dawn Menge

BEST INTERNATIONAL BOOK 2026 & BEST WRITER

Legends of the Land of Quails

By Dr Dawn Menge

BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION

Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST EDITOR

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Arthouse Feature Script) & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST HISTORICAL ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST VIDEO POETRY 2026, BEST ORIGINAL ACTING & BEST EXPERIMENTAL MOVIEMAKER

Katabasis

By Samantha Casella

BEST INDIE FILM 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST ACTING

Heat and Love

By Michał Kucharski

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM 2026, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST PICTURE, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST CAST, BEST FILMMAKER (Category Indie Film) & BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK

Out of Control

By Bellopropello

BEST EXPERIMENTAL INDIE DIRECTOR 2026, BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT & BEST EDITING (Category: Animated Short Film)

Omnipotent Resolution

By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia

BEST ORIGINAL DANCE FILM 2026, BEST PRODUCER (Category: Indie Music Video), BEST EDITING (Category: Music Video), BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

Zone

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE DRAMA 2026, BEST ACTOR, BEST ACTRESS (Category: International Drama)

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL FILM 2026 & BEST INSPIRATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL)

America Boxed In

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER & PRODUCER (Category: International Documentary Feature)

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL YOUNG FILMMAKER 2026, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

Nossos Caminhos (Our Paths)

By Carla Di Bonito

BEST DRAMA SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENWRITER

Water

By Gary Beeber

BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY), BEST CAMERA OPERATOR & BEST INDIE PRODUCER

Virulence

By Christopher Pennington

BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST ORIGINAL WRITING SYLE

Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARHOUSE DIRECTOR 2026 & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

Omnipotent Resolution

By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia

BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL 2026, BEST EDITOR, BEST ORIGINAL CHOREOGRAPHY, BEST DANCE FILM & BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER

Change The World

By Angelena Bonet

BEST INDIE DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER (Category: NARRATIVE FEATURE), BEST AMERICAN CAST, BEST SCREENPLAY, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST INDIE CAMERA OPERATOR

It Happened One Night In Space

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER (Category: Short Script)

Heat and Love

By Michał Kucharski

BEST MUSIC VIDEO 2026, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST EDITING & BEST SOUND DESIGNER (Category: International Music Video

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST AMERICAN WRITER

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST ORIGINAL DRAMA 2026, BEST CAST & BEST SCREENWRITER (Category: Drama)

The Arcangel Of Death

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM

America Boxed In

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, BEST CAMERA OPERATOR 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL STORY

Split Focus

By Cherie Carson

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DANCE FILM 2026, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: DANCE FILM)

Zone

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM, BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER & BEST EDITING

Downriver

By Andrea Boll

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY 2026, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER & BEST EDITING

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST ORIGINAL ACTING

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILMMAKER 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY & BEST SOCIAL FILM

NeverWere: a Lycan Love Story

By Chris Ross Leong

BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL INDIE FILM 2026 & BEST EDITING

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER

And We Were Left Darkling

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST WRITING STYLE

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DRAMA 2026 & BEST SCRIPT BASED ON A TRUE STORY

Flashes of Light (Bagliori)

By Mattia Paone

BEST EUROPEAN INDIE FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: European Narrative Short)