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Walking With God
By Lois M Banks
BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE & BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: Film)
How to Make Amends
By John Angell Grant
BEST SUPER SHORT FILM, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST SCREENPLAY SUPER SHORT
Tom and Luce
By Muxel Paule
BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Indie Drama) & BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
Eyesolation
By Damiano Rossi
BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL FILM) & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE PRODUCER
6 Minutes
By Nancy Kimmel
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY SHORT
The Solomon Project
By Nancy Kimmel
BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
See Me
By Anton Svantesson-Helkiö
BEST NARRATIVE SHORT 2025
The Arcangel Of Death
By Vincenzo Amoruso
BEST ACTOR 2025 & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM
As predicted in prophecies
By Shihyun Wang
BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Documentary Feature) & BEST INDIE PRODUCER
A Model Life
By Cathie Boruch
BEST INDIE COMEDY 2025 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER (Category: International Indie Comedy)
The Duchess
By C. Arnold Curry
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DRAMA OF THE YEAR
Wave Man
By Anna Morelli
BEST EUROPEAN FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SCREENWRITER
Water
By Gary Beeber
BEST ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY 2025
Rise of The Accenniri – Part I
By Charli Brown
BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE
Sequoia Spirits
By Cherie Carson
BEST DANCE FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER (Category: Dance Film)
The Edge “into The Past”
By Gary St. Martin
BEST TELEVISION SCRIPT 2025 & BEST WRITING STYLE (Category: PILOT TV)
Lambada The Dance Of Fate
By Kai Fischer
BEST WRITER (Category: INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT) & BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY 2025
Union
By Whitney Hamilton
BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2025, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY & BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: Narrative Feature)
Tony N’ Tina’s Wedding
By Roger Paradiso
BEST ORIGINAL EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & BEST MOVIEMAKER
I Waited for You
By Jennifer Glee
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST FILMMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: EXPERIMENTAL FILM)
Omnipotent Resolution
By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia
BEST DIRECTOR (Category: MUSICAL), BEST POETRY SHORT FILM, BEST INTERNATIONAL COREOGRAPHY, BEST INDIE SONG & BEST SPIRITUAL AHORT FILM
Fractures In Time
By Lesley Ann Albiston
BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS
The Dead Ringer
By Suzanne Lutas
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY & BEST WRITING STYLE
Planetary Rebellion
By Fabrizio Fuochi
BEST EUROPEAN FILMMAKER, BEST INDIE SONG & BEST SOUND DESIGNER (Category: Music Video)
Wacko
By Matthew Roch
BEST AMERICAN FILM, BEST HORROR, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR & BEST CASTING DIRECTOR
Cassandra Venice
By Hugo Teugels
BEST EUROPEAN FILMMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: European Project)
The Queen of Camelot
By Roger Paradiso
BEST AMERICAN FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE CAST
The Jaguar and the Dragonfly
By Pam and Ken PerryGoulardt
BEST INTERNATIONAL SUPER SHORT FILM, BEST EDITING, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Super Short Film)
The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers
By Vivian Tsang
BEST SOCIAL DOCUMENTARY, BEST ORIGINAL MOVIEMAKER, BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR & BEST EDITING (Category: Documentary)
NeverWere: a Lycan Love Story
By Chris Ross Leong
BEST SCREENPLAY, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged
By Dean Morgan
BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY 2025
Alta California
By Lynn Elliott
BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR
Pirandello’s Wife
By Lynn Elliott
BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER
Ghost Town, N.M.
By Lynn Elliott
BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST WRITING STYLE
Credo
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST EUROPEAN SONG WRITER & BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC VIDEO
Nelle Sue mani
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST SPIRITUAL SONG 2025
Staycation
By Russell Emanuel
BEST FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST MOVIEMAKER (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST ORIGINAL IDEA, BEST SCREENPLAY & BEST EDITING
Mecca
By Monte Albers de Leon
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2025 & BEST LGBTQ+
The Reasons of time
By Pierpaolo Rospo
BEST EUROPEAN FILMMAKER 2025
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST ACTRESS (Category: Experimental Film)
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INTERNATIONAL MOVIEMAKER (Category: Inspirational Film)
Garbage Rex
By Steve Hunyi
BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Colombano e la 21esima Fetta
By Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti
BEST ARTHOUSE ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST EUROPEAN PRODUCER (Category: Narrative Feature)
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana
By Ken Kimmelman
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Thankful
By Earnest Diaz
BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE WRITER & BEST SOCIAL SCREENPLAY
The Little Match-Seller
By Danilo Del Tufo
BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR & BEST EDITING (Category: Animated Short film) & BEST ANIMATION
Revisited – Life is Short
By TerryLee WHETSTONe
BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE MUSIC VIDEO 2025 & BEST SOUND DESIGNER
Malibu Madam
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Gold Glory & Nobility
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: International Feature Script)
Only in Malibu
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR
The Hallmark Couple
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Potato Family
By Lori Hamilton
BEST INDIE ANIMATED SHORT FILM & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING
Chasing Truths
By Dennis Manning
BEST INTERNATIONAL LGBTQ+ FILM


A
Alone – Shaun Guzman
Alta California – Lynn Elliott
Am I a painter? / Czy jestem malarzem? – Michał Kucharski
American Money – Timothy A. McGhee
Amen-Amen-Amen: A Story of Our Times – Tom Gallagher
An Ever After Drama – Michelle Lynn
A Melody in the Bronx – Frank Mancuso
A Model Life – Catherine Boruch
A Pilgrimage Into Tibet – Marc Gould
Artists and Aliens – Jaymz Bee
As predicted in prophecies – Shihyun Wang
Asherah’s Colors – Gary Mazeffa
B
Bagliori – Flashes of Light – Mattia Paone
Ballad of the Millennial Dream – Yuliya Levashova
Because We Are Too Many – Eve Leonard
C
Calamity & Mercy – Daniel W. Smith
Calamity Jane: Queen of Spades – Pamela PerryGoulardt
Cassandra Venice – Hugo Teugels
Cataclysm Down Under – Hero – Akal Demir
Change The World – Angelena Bonet
Chasing Truths – Dennis Manning
Christmas Card – Kel Owens
Cock Robin – Frances Barth
Colombano e la 21esima Fetta – Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti
Credo – Don Pasquale Ferone
Croix – The Prequel: Kiss The Ring – Charli Brown
D
Dancing with Spies @Goddess – Francis Billingsley
Dirty Revenge – Gary St. Martin
Doctor Hyphoteses – Vicentini Gomez
E
Eye of the Storm – Brooke Wolff
Effata – Anaya Music Kunst
Emergency Musical Response: Part 1 – Journey to Netherworld – Alexander Senicki
Everland – John Johnson
Eyesolation – Damiano Rossi
F
Fear not, my child – Michaela Kuti
Fire Flies – Larry Gene Fortin
Forevermore – Danilo Del Tufo
Free Birds – Olaf Lenz
French Broad – Reid Barwick
Fractures in Time – Lesley Ann Albiston
G
Garbage Rex – Steve Hunyi
Garden Court Guardians – Yankee Zhou
Get Out Breathing – Nathan Benham
Ghost Town, N.M. – Lynn Elliott
Gold Glory & Nobility – Phoebe von Satis
The Good Americans – Robert Tobin
The G-FILES – John Johnson
The Green Mill – Michelle Lynn
63Geminorum – Laura Calderini
H
Hollywood Elite Podcast Episode 1: Salute to the 2025 Oscars – Tommy Anderson, Sherry Severs
Hotel Purgatorio – Joey Agbayani
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana – Ken Kimmelman
Hope! – Shaun Guzman
I
I/O (Input-Output) Proof of Concept – Molly Vernon
I Swear – Richard VanOverbroeck
I Waited for You – Jennifer Glee
Indie Jax Grind – Royce Freeman
In a Whole New Way – Jonathan Fisher
In Search of A P-I-G – Keith Szarabajka
Iriso – Mitsuo Kurihara
Is He Cheating? – Bill Morton
J
Josh’s Employment Agency of Brooklyn / The Hereafter – Nancy Kimmel
K
Katabasis – Samantha Casella
L
Lambada: The Dance of Fate – Kai Fischer
Le Café de Mes Souvenirs – Valto Baltzar
Legends of the Land of Quails – Dr. Dawn Menge
The Legend of the Bum-Barian – Kel Owens
The Little Sea of Hope – Walid Salhab
The Lost Rings – Geoffrey Gould
Love Is My Gun – Valérie Verseau
M
Mercy – Laura Calderini
Malibu Madam – Phoebe von Satis
Man in a Can – Henk Pringels
Mecca – Monte Albers de Leon
Michelangelo and Me + Da Vinci and Me – Colleen Fuglaar
Mine – John Johnson
Monument to Love – Jacob Comforty
Mother, Mother – Micki Dickoff
Mourning Coffee – Denise Mack
N
NeverWere: A Lycan Love Story – Chris Ross Leong
Nelle Sue mani – Don Pasquale Ferone
Nice To Meet Tou – Noah Kara
Noise – R. Scott MacLeay
No Mas – Stephen Kelly
O
Omnipotent Resolution – Uniqueness Heiress & Azia
Only in Malibu – Phoebe von Satis
Out of Control – Bellopropello
Out of State – A Gothic Romance – Victoria Bugbee
P
Paco – Cresencio Medina
The Pathos of Hamlet – Sean Gregory Tansey
Pirandello’s Life – Lynn Elliott
Planetary Rebellion – Fabrizio Fuochi
Potato Family – Lori Hamilton
Power of Intimate Touch – Les Dotson
Precious the Baby Dragon – Dr. Dawn Menge
Q
Q1 – Silvano Perozic
The Quisling – Lynn Elliott
R
Revisited – Life is Short – TerryLee Whetstone
Ricerca – Don Pasquale Ferone
Roll the Dice – Federica De Stasio
Roses Are Blind – Wendy White
Running Out of Time – Jeremy & Christine Stork
S
Sanctuary – AnayaMusic Kunst
Sands of Time – Kevin Wang
Searching for Camelot – Roger Paradiso
Seasoning of the Soul – Charli Brown
See Me – Anton Svantesson-Helkiö
Secrets of Montmartre – Michelle Lynn
Sheldon Mashugana Gets Stooged – Dean Morgan
Sinestesìa – Gianni Salamone
SOLDIERS – Six Stories, Six Wars – Tony Villani
Something Ain’t Right – Susan Downs
Sonnets (Words in Despair) – Larry Gene Fortin
Soularis – Janja Rakuš
Staycation – Russell Emanuel
T
Theater 8 – John Martinez
The Aesthetics of Failure – Lena Mattsson
The Arcangel of Death – Vincenzo Amoruso
The Ballad of Wonderhussy and Other Desert Tales – Michael Mayhan
The Case of the Missing Pink Piggy – Linda Harkey
The Days of Knight: Chapter 1 – John Martinez
The Dead Ringer – Suzanne Lutas
The Duchess – C. Arnold Curry
The Girl Made of Earth and Water – Pamela PerryGoulardt
The Golden Years – Joseph Starzyk
The Hallmark Couple – Phoebe von Satis
The Mountain – Ruth Finnegan
The New Immigrant – Hong Kongers – Vivian Tsang
The Pathos of Hamlet – Sean Gregory Tansey
The Priory of Sion and the Treasure of Abbey Saunière of Rennes-le-Château (France) – Florence Cazebon-Taveau
The Reasons of Time – Pierpaolo Rospo
The Rorschach Test – Lena Mattsson
The Sea of Hope – Walid Salhab
The Second Coming – Keith Szarabajka
The Shakespeare Plays – Martin Keady
The Sicilians – Frank Mancuso
The Spiritualization of Jeff Boyd – Uwe Schwarzwalder
The Stones of Rome – Sean Gregory Tansey
The Sun Never Sets in Happenstance – Joe Territo
Think Tank – Olaf Lenz
Thinking – Valerie Knill
TOKYO STRANGE TALE / 僕を呼ぶ声 (Boku wo Yobu Koe) – Fumitaka Otoguro
U
Uncle Franco’s Birthday Suit – Lynn Elliott
Union – Whitney Hamilton
Urban Eats MTL – Ioannis Koutroubis
V–Z
Virulence – Christopher Pennington
Voyage in the Desert – ΕΛΠΙΔΑ ΑΜΙΤΣΗ
Wacko – Matthew Roch
Walking With God – Lois M. Banks
Water – Gary Beeber
We Are Rivers – Graciela Cassel
What Is Wrong With This Country – Olaf Lenz
Wild Blooms – Cassandra Hodges



A Melody in the Bronx
By Frank Mancuso
BEST AMERICAN BIOGRAPHICAL SCRIPT 2025 & BEST AMERICAN INDIE SCREENWRITER
The Spiritualization of Jeff Boyd
By Uwe Schwarzwalder
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM 2025
6 Minutes
By Nancy Kimmel
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Short Script)
Malibu Madam
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT
Only in Malibu
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR
Gold Glory & Nobility
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: International Feature Script)
The Hallmark Couple
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Calamity & Mercy
By Daniel W Smith
BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR & BEST EDITING (Category: DOCUMENTARY FEATURE)
I Just Want To Be With You
By Jeremy and Christine Stork
BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG 2025
See me
By Anton Svantesson-Helkiö
BEST ARTHOUSE NARRATIVE SHORT 2025
SOLDIERS, Six Stories, Six Wars
By Tony Villani
BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2025
Fractures In Time
By Lesley Ann Albiston
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER 2025 & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT
Whispers in the Walls
By Ioannis Koutroubis
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Cock Robin
By Frances Barth
BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CAST (Category: Original Comedy)
Union
By Whitney Hamilton
BEST ORIGINAL NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST AMERICAN DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR, BEST SCREENPLAY, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR, BEST SOUNDTRACK & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Black Wolf
By Jamie Sutliff
BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT & BEST INDIE FILMMAKER (Category: Short Film)
A Survivor Amongst Survivors Pt.1
By Alfred Samuels
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2025
Revisited – Life is Short
By TerryLee WHETSTONe
BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2025 (Category: MUSIC VIDEO)
Swords & Feathers
By Harold Brown
BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
The Quest For Camelot
By Roger Paradiso
BEST INTERNATIONAL MOVIEMAKER 2025
The Little Match-Seller
By Danilo Del Tufo
BEST ANIMATION, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING (Category: Animated Short Film)
Walking With God
By Lois Banks
BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY, BEST CAST, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING
American Money
By Timothy A McGhee
BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER & BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT
The New Immigrants- Hong Kongers
By Vivian Tsang
BEST DIRECTOR, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST EDITING (Category: Student Film)
The Priory of Sion and the treasure of abbey Sauniere of Rennes the Castle France
By Florence Cazebon-Taveau
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR & BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY 2025
The Edge “into The Past”
By Gary St. Martin
BEST INTERNATIONAL PILOT TV/TELEVISION SCRIPT & BEST INDIE SCREENWRITER 2025
America Boxed In
By Casey G. Williams e Ian S. Williams
BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2025, BEST CAMERA OPERATOR & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Documentary)
Virulence
By Christopher Pennington
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Feature Script)
Out of Control
By Bellopropello
BEST INDIE ANIMATED SHORT FILM 2025
NeverWere: a Lycan Love Story
By Chris Ross Leong
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENWRITER
The Jaguar and the Dragonfly
By Pamela PerryGoulardt
BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: Super Short Film) & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT
Flashes of Light (Bagliori)
By Mattia Paone
BEST EUROPEAN INDIE NARRATIVE SHORT & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT
Cataclysm Down Under – Hero
By Akal Demir
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE NARRATIVE SHORT, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER, BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY SHORT & BEST EDITING (Category: Short Film)
Heat and Love
By Michał Kucharski
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE MUSIC VIDEO, BEST PRODUCER & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: MUSIC VIDEO)
Eyesolation
By Damiano Rossi
BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER & BEST INDIE CINEMATOGRAPHER
Wacko
By Matthew Roch
BEST PICTURE 2025, BEST AMERICAN ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST SUSPENSE & BEST MAKE-UP ARTIST
The Green Mill
By Michelle Lynn
BEST ORIGINAL WRITER & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
An Ever After Drama
By Michelle Lynn
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM, BEST ACTING & BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA
Secrets of Montmartre
By Michelle Lynn
BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER (Category: FEATURE SCRIPT)
The Legend of Ranger: The Reindeer Who Couldn’t Fly
(Animated Adaptation) By Major General Alan B. Salisbury
BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATED ADAPTATION
Come un fiume
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST SPIRITUAL SONG, BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO, BEST SONG WRITER, BEST POETRY SONG & BEST EUROPEAN SINGER 2025
Eye of the Storm
By Brooke Wolff
BEST BIOGRAPHICAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2025, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING
Planetary Rebellion
By Fabrizio Fuochi
BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL MUSICIAN
Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged
By Dean Morgan
BEST AMERICAN COMEDIAN 2025, BEST SCREENPLAY & BEST ACTING (Category: Comedy)
The Dead Ringer
By Suzanne Lutas
BEST WRITER 2025 (Category: FEATURE SCRIPT)
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana
By Ken Kimmelman
BEST AMERICAN DIRECTOR 2025 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING
Omnipotent Resolution
By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia
BEST INDIE MUSICAL 2025, BEST ORIGINAL DANCE FILM, BEST SOUND DESIGN & BEST INTERNATIONAL CHOREOGRAPHY
Brothers of Babylon
By Gabriel Womack
BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT
The Duchess
By C. Arnold Curry
BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA 2025 & BEST SCREENWRITER
Staycation
By Russell Emanuel
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE 2025, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY, BEST SCREENPLAY & BEST CAST (Category: AMERICAN NARRATIVE FEATURE)
The Arcangel Of Death
By Vincenzo Amoruso
BEST SPIRUTUAL SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL ACTING & BEST EUROPEAN ACTOR OF THE YEAR
Doctor Hypotheses 2 – The Breakdown
By Vicentini Gomez
BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY SCRIPT 2025 & BEST SCREENWRITER (Category: Comedy)
Katabasis
By Samantha Casella
BEST FILM 2025, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST CAST & BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR
Effata
By Anaya Music Kunst
BEST ORIGINAL SINGER 2025, BEST SOUND DESIGN & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR (Category: Music Video)
Mecca
By Monte Albers de Leon
BEST LGBTQ+ & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2025
Lambada The Dance Of Fate
By Kai Fischer
BEST ORIGINAL BIOGRAPHICAL SCRIPT & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY
Sequoia Spirits
By Cherie Carson
BEST DIRECTOR (Category: DANCE FILM) & BEST EDITING (Category: DANCE FILM)
Alta California
By Lynn Elliott
BEST FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Ghost Town, N.M.
By Lynn Elliott
BEST WRITING STYLE
Pirandello’s Life
By Lynn Elliott
BEST AMERICAN INDIE WRITER
Colombano e la 21esima Fetta
By Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti
BEST ORIGINAL FILM 2025, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY & BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST ORIGINAL EUROPEAN EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST MOVIEMAKER & BEST ACTRESS
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL EDITING
The Pathos of Hamlet
By Sean Gregory Tansey
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST ARTHOUSE ACTING
The Stones of Rome
By Sean Gregory Tansey
BEST INSPIRATIONAL ACTOR & BEST HISTORICAL SHORT FILM
Cassandra Venice
By Hugo Teugels
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER & BEST EUROPEAN PRODUCER


Mikey Blue Eyes
By Stephen Kelly
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT OF THE YEAR
No Mas
By Stephen Kelly
BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM, BEST EDITING, BEST MOVIEMAKER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER
Mercy
Laura Calderini
BEST EUROPEAN SHORT SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL WRITER
63Geminorum
Laura Calderini
BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT SCRIPT 2025
Katabasis
By Samantha Casella
BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST CAST & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE DIRECTOR
Precious the Baby Dragon
By Dawn Menge
BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL WRITER & BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
In a Whole New Way
By Jonathan Fisher
BEST DIRECTOR & BEST EDUCATIONAL FILM
Staycation
By Russell Emanuel
BEST AMERICAN NARRATIVE FEATURE OF THE YEAR, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY & BEST CAST (Category: Narrative Feature)
The Duchess
By Arnold Curry
BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENWRITER & BEST DRAMA
Effata
By Anaya Music Kunst
BEST VOICE 2025 & BEST INDIE MUSIC VIDEO
Noise
By R. Scott MacLeay
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR 2025 & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
Everland
By John Johnson
BEST ORIGINAL WRITER (Category: Feature Script)
Fractures In Time
By Lesley Ann Albiston
BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Feature Script)
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2025 & BEST POETRY FILM
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST EXPERIMENTAL 2025
Brothers of Babylon
By Gabriel Womack
BEST AMERICAN SCREENPLAY & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER
Mecca
By Monte Albers de Leon
BEST LGBTQ+ & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2025
Fear not, my child
By Michaela Kuti
BEST ARTHOUSE SONG 2025 & BEST MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
Omnipotent Resolution
By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia
BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Dance Film), BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL & BEST SPIRITUAL SHORT FILM
Cassandra Venice
By Hugo Teugels
BEST EUROPEAN FILMMAKER 2025
Doctor Hyphoteses
By Vicentini Gomez
BEST COMEDIAN, BEST ACTING & BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL IDEA
The Dead Ringer
By Suzanne Lutas
BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Credo
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST EUROPEAN SONG WRITER, BEST INDIE MUSIC VIDEO & BEST ARTHOUSE SINGER
The Girl Made of Earth and Water
By Pamela PerryGoulardt
BEST FILMMAKER (Category: International Super Short Film) & BEST INTERNATIONAL SUPER SHORT 2025
Calamity Jane: Queen of Spades
By Pamela PerryGoulardt
BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2025
Unmaskyourlife
By Bruno Marro
BEST ORIGINAL SONG 2025 & BEST SOUND DESIGNER
The Hallmark Couple
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER 2025
Gold,Glory & Nobility
By Phoebe von Satis
BEST INDIE BOOK/MANUSCRIPT
The Arcangel Of Death
By Vincenzo Amoruso
BEST EUROPEAN ACTOR 2025
Forevermore
By Danilo Del Tufo
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST INDIE PRODUCER & BEST INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged
By Dean Morgan
BEST AMERICAN ACTOR 2025, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY & BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY
Alta California
By Lynn Elliott
BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR
Ghost Town, N.M.
By Lynn Elliott
BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST WRITING STYLE
Pirandello’s Life
By Lynn Elliott
BEST AMERICAN INDIE WRITER
Nossos Caminhos
By Carla Di Bonito
BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Drama)
Monument to Love
By Jacob Comforty
BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2025, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
The New Immigrants- Hong Kongers
By Vivian Tsang
BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS FILM, BEST SOCIAL FILM, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SCREENPLAY & BEST STUDENT FILM OF THE YEAR
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