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Bellatrix

By Jacek Krawczyk

BEST CONTEMPORARY NARRATIVE SHORT 2026, BEST INNOVATIVE FILMMAKER 2026, BEST EDITING, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST AUTEUR VISION 2026 (Category: Narrative Short)

The Circle

By Theodora Kotsi-Felici

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER & BEST EDITING (Category: Experimental Film)

Chasing music

By Catherine Boruch

BEST INDIE FILMMAKER, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLER (Category: Documentary Short)

Full Circle

By Colleen Fuglaar

BEST CONTEMPORARY SCREENWRITER (Category: International Thriller Script), BEST INNOVATIVE WRITING STYLE 2026 & BEST AUTEUR VISION (Category: Indie Screenwriter)

Unpromised Land

By Damiano Rossi

BEST ORIGINAL THEME, BEST EMOTIONAL IMPACT (Category: Global Educational Film Project) & BEST CREATIVE VISION

Pretty Little Lucy

By David Williamson

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Thriller Script), BEST GLOBAL CRIME SCRIPT, BEST WRITING STYLE & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: International Crime Script)

One Such Child

By Wendy White

BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG OF THE YEAR, BEST SONG WRITER 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SOUND

The Giant

By Kevin B Ploth

BEST INTERNATIONAL STORYTELLING (Category: Television Script), BEST CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT & BEST GLOBAL PILOT TV 2026

Precious the baby dragon

By Dawn Menge

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER (Category: Children’s Book) & BEST EMOTIONAL IMPACT (Category: International Book)

Non dimenticare il poeta

By Fabrizio Fuochi

BEST EUROPEAN SONG 2026, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Music Video) & BEST ARTHOUSE SONG WRITER

Novice

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST GLOBAL ACTING, BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

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

Kev Franzi – Works 80 Years in the Film Industry HD

By Dianne Lang

BEST AUTHORIAL IDENTITY (Category: Documentary), BEST UNIVERSAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026, BEST FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR (Category: International Documentary Short) 6 BEST INTERNATIONAL EDITOR

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST ORIGINAL STORY STRUCTURE, BEST CHARACTERS DEVELOPMENT & BEST INTERNATIONAL INNOVATIVE WRITER 2026

Down The Rabbit Hole

By Sean Waldron

BEST ARTHOUSE ACTOR 2026 & BEST VISIONARY INDIE FILM PROJECT

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FIRT TIME DIRECTOR, BEST GLOBAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT OF THE YEAR & BEST EDITOR 2026 (Category: Underground Documentary Short)

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST GLOBAL CAST 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE DRAMA 2026, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST ARTHOUSE STORYTELLER (Category: Drama)

Doctor Hypotheses 2 – The Breakdown

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INTERNATIONAL UNDERGROUNG SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL GLOBAL WRITER

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST STORYTELLER, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST EDITOR (Category: Global Narrative Feature), BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK, BEST UNIVERSAL SCREENPLAY, BEST VISIONARY IDEA, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCTION COMPANY (Category: International Indie Film)

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST GLOBAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR 2026, BEST STORYTELLER, BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST ORIGINAL EDITING & BEST PRODUCER

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE WRITER & BEST INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST GLOBAL SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SCRIPT & BEST AMERICAN SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

Uncle Franco’s Birthday Suit

By Lynn Elliott

BEST COMEDY SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE

Bad Influence/ Mauvaise Influence

By Aurélie Latona

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SUPER SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Indie Narrative Short Film)

Plandemic: Tribunal

By Chris Ross Leong

BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE WRITER 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SCRIPT, BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Global Screenplay)

The Beauty in a Restless Mind

By Lena Mattsson

BEST GLOBAL VIDEO POETRY OF THE YEAR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL PERSPECTIVE & BEST VISIONARY INDIE FILMMAKER 2026

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC NEW VISION

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST UNIVERSAL INDIE FILMMAKER, BEST ORIGINAL EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE ACTING

My Hollywood Circus

By Roger Paradiso

BEST CONTEMPORARY AUTHOR 2026 (Category: Book), BEST GLOBAL BOOK 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL LITERY VOICE 2026

Freedoms Under Assault

By Jacob Comforty & Robert Arnove 

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2026, BEST STORYTELLING, BEST ORIGINAL EDITING, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Indie Documentary Feature)

The Cassandra Venice Project

By Hugo Teugels

BEST INTERNATIONAL MOVIEMAKER (Category: Experimental Video Project), BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST INDIE PRODUCER

The Sixty-Minute Shakespeare Series

Adapted By Cass Foster, Professor Emeritus

BEST EDUCATIONAL SCRIPT 2026

The Great Animal Escape — A Multimedia Literary Adaptation Book • Musical/Themed Music Adaptation • STORY MONSTERS® LITTLE READ-ALONGS™

Written by Linda Harkey – Illustrated by Jeff Yesh Music and Lyrics by Zachary R. Simpson – Performed by Erin Rementer Narrated by Stewart Davis STORY MONSTERS® LITTLE READ-ALONGS™ produced by Studio Story Monster®, a division of Story Monsters® LLC Published by Story Monsters Press®

BEST INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN BOOK & BEST ORIGINAL THEME SONG 2026

The Case of the Missing Pink Piggy — A Multimedia Literary Adaptation Book • Children’s Narrated Read-Along • Original Theme Song Credits

Written by Linda Harkey Illustrated by Mike Minick Narrated by Jimmy Dymott STORY MONSTERS® LITTLE READ-ALONGS™ produced by Studio Story Monster®, a division of Story Monsters® LLC Published by Story Monsters Press

BEST INTERNATIONAL MULTIMEDIA LITERARY ADAPTATION 2026

N-W-G (New World Gangsters)

By John Snell

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Action), BEST GLOBAL ACTION SCRIPT, BEST WRITING STYLE & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: International Crime Script)

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT & BEST INNOVATIVE SCREENPLAY 2026

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

UNIVERSAL VIDEO POETRY OF THE YEAR, BEST ORIGINAL PERSPECTIVE, BEST VISIONARY INDIE SCREENWRITER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER (Category: Arthouse Video Poetry)

Fractures In Time

By Lesley Ann Albiston

BEST STORY STRUCTURE, BEST VISUAL STORYTELLING (Category: International Feature Script), BEST CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT & BEST INNOVATIVE WRITER 2026

Breathe

By Alison Somilleda

BEST CONTEMPORARY DIRECTOR (Category: International Experimental Short Film), BEST INNOVATIVE FILMMAKER 2026, BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST AUTEUR VISION 2026

America Boxed In

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST INVESTIGATIVE DOCUMENTARY 2026, BEST GLOBAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, BEST AUTHORIAL VOICE (Category: Documentary) & BEST CREATIVE IDENTITY

Plandemic: Tribunal

By Chris Ross Leong

BEST THEME, BEST EMOTIONAL IMPACT (Category: International Feature Script) & BEST CREATIVE VISION

Virulence

By Christopher Pennington

BEST AUTHORIAL IDENTITY (Category: International Feature Script), BEST SUSPENSE (Category: Indie Screenplay) & BEST VISIONARY PLOT

The Spiritualization of Jeff Boyd

By Uwe Schwarzwalder

BEST INTERNATIONAL VISIONARY FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST SUSPENSE, BEST ATMOSPHERE, BEST CAST, BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SCREENWRITER (Category: Global Film)

And The Devil called!

By Patricia Poulos

BEST HORROR SCREENWRITER 2026, BEST ATMOSPHERE, BEST CONTEMPORARY HORROR SCRIPT & ORIGINAL SUSPENSE

I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SCREENWRITER, BEST POETRY FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST EMOTIONAL IMPACT (Category: Experimental Film)

In 2 Minds

By Fabia Cerra

BEST CONTEMPORARY AUTHOR 2026 (Category: Book), BEST ORIGINAL CONCEPT, BEST GLOBAL BOOK 2026 &  BEST INTERNATIONAL LITERY VOICE 2026

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST AUTHORIAL IDENTITY (Category: Documentary Short), BEST NEW VOICE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CINEMA, BEST VISIONARY FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026, BEST UNIVERAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT OF THE YEAR

Thankful

By Earnest Diaz

BEST GLOBAL WRITER 2026, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SCREENPLAY & BEST ORIGINAL STORY

The Singer

By Ela Ilham von Schöning

BEST VISIONARY FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR, BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER 2026 & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: International Feature Script)

Pretty Little Lucy

By David Williamson

BEST CONCEPT, BEST DIALOGUE, BEST GLOBAL THRILLER & BEST STORYTELLER 2026

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER, BEST EMOTIONAL IMPACT (Category: Film), BEST INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKER 2026 (Category: Narrative Feature Film), BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER, BEST DIALOGUE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE PRODUCTION COMPANY

The Beauty in a Restless Mind

By Lena Mattsson

BEST AUTEUR VISION, BEST AVANT-GARDE DIRECTOR & BEST INNOVATIVE DIRECTOR 2026

Master Heist – A True Christmas Fiction

By Kai Fischer

BEST GLOBAL SCREENPLAY STRUCTURE, BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE WRITER, BEST UNEXPECTED ENDING & BEST ORIGINAL PLOT

The James Crow Hotel

By Terri Battee

BEST CRIME SUSPENSE WRITER 2026, BEST AUTHORIAL VOICE, BEST CONTEMPORARY VISIONARY SCREENWRITER & BEST CHARACTER DEVELOPLMENT (Category: Crime Script)

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLING

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL SCRIPT 2026 & BEST WRITER (Category: Drama Script)

Once There Were Stories

By Lynn Elliott

BEST AMERICAN ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INDIE WRITER

Doctor Hypotheses 2 – The Breakdown

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST STORY STRUCTURE (Category: International Screenplay) BEST CREATIVE IDENTITY, BEST INNOVATIVE SCREENWRITER 2026 & BEST ARTISTIC VISION

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST ACTING PERMORMANCE, BEST NARRATIVE VOICE & BEST EXPERIMENTAL INDIE ACTOR 2026

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST CONTEMPORARY INTERPRETATION OF SHAKESPEARE & BEST UNIVERSAL ACTOR 2026

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST DRAMA WRITER OF THE YEAR, BEST SCREENPLAY STRUCTURE & BEST SCENE WRITING

The Jaguar and the Dragonfly

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST CONTEMPORARY SCREENWRITER (Category: Short Script), BEST ARTHOUSE STORYTELLER & BEST STORY STRUCTURE (Category: International Short Script)

The Priory of Sion and the treasure of Abbe Sauniere of Rennes the Castle France

By Florence Cazebon-Taveau

BEST HISTORICAL RECONSTRUCTION, BEST INTERPRETATION OF HISTORICAL EVENTS & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE STORYTELLER 2026

From Shattered to Strong: A Long Way Forward

By Darrelle Radcliff

BEST UNIVERSAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: International Feature Script), BEST INDIE HUMAN RIGHTS ORIGINAL SCRIPT & BEST GLOBAL SOCIAL SCREENPLAY

Remnant

By Mike Horan

BEST ARTHOUSE ORIGINAL NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST INDIE MOVIEMAKER 2026, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Arthouse Film), BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Indie Film) & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: Arthouse Film)

I Swear

By Richard VanOverbroeck

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

Virulence

By Christopher Pennington

BEST ARTHOUSE ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026, BEST STORYTELLER (Category: Screenplay) & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: International Screenplay)

Stalker Hair Twirl

By Faye Fayerman

BEST ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATIC VISION, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST EDITING (Category: Indie Experimental Film)

Ghost Executioners 2

By Jimmy Wienholz

BEST VISIONARY INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

The Spiritualization of Jeff Boyd

By Uwe Schwarzwalder

BEST FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR, BEST ARTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY (Category: Arthouse Narrative Feature), BEST CAST, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST SOUNDTRACK

The San Quentin News

By Thomas W. Bolema

BEST ARTHOUSE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Indie Feature Script)

Meet My Pet Monster

By James Storm

BEST AMERICAN NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENWRITER, BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK, BEST PRODUCER, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Indie Film)

Operation: Black Sphere

By Paul Brenno

BEST INTERNATIONAL AI SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR & BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: AI SHORT FILM)

French Broad

By Reid Barwick

BEST INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION SCRIPT, BEST UNIVERSAL SCREENWRITER (Category: Pilot TV) & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Television Script)

Drawn Home

By Camy De Mario

BEST UNIVERSAL DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Animated Short Film), BEST GLOBAL ANIMATED SHORT FILM 2026, BEST INDIE PRODUCER & BEST ORIGINAL STORY

Precious the baby dragon

By Dawn Menge

BEST ARTHOUSE BOOK OF THE YEAR, BEST ORIGINAL STORY & BEST INTERNATIONAL VISIONARY WRITER 2026

My Hollywood Circus

By Roger Paradiso

BEST HUMAN RIGHTS BOOK 2026, BEST GLOBAL WRITER & BEST WRITING STYLE

Esperándote

By Jesus Schettino

BEST INDIE FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026, BEST INTERNATINAL STORYTELLER 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (Category: Global First Time Director)

Brothers of Babylon

By Gabriel Womack

BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL WRITER 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITING STYLE, BEST GLOBAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026

Noise

By R. Scott MacLeay

BEST GLOBAL EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR, BEST EDITOR, BEST SOUND (Category: Arthouse Experimental Film) & BEST INSPIRATIONAL STORYTELLER

Plandemic: Tribunal

By Chris Ross Leong

BEST GLOBAL ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST VISIONARY FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST WRITER 2026

Wisdom’s Teeth

By Daniel Arreola

BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT 2026, BEST GLOBAL SCREENWRITER, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST VISIONARY WRITING STYLE (Category: Short Script)

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST GLOBAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST CAST, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: Narrative Feature Film), BEST PRODUCER, BEST SOUND DESIGNER, BEST INTERNATIONAL VISIONARY SCREENPLAY, BEST COSTUME DESIGNER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Film)

3327 Il figlio dei fulmini (Nikola Tesla) / The Son of Lightning

By Mariano Tamburrini

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL SHORT FILM, BEST GLOBAL NARRATIVE SHORT FILM & BEST EUROPEAN INDIE DIRECTOR

I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

BEST GLOBAL DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental Film), BEST ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL FILM 2026 & BEST VIDIONARY EDITING (Category: International Experimental Editing)

Normal Thoughts From A Strange Mind: Session A

By L. S. Strange

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: International Feature Script)

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST UNIVERSAL DRAMA OF THE YEAR, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Global Drama), BEST ORIGINAL EDITING & BEST CAST (Category: International Drama)

Tipping Point

By L. Scooter Morris

BEST VISIONARY INDIE FILMMAKER 2026, BEST GLOBAL SUPER SHORT FILM 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST HUMAN RIGHTS STORYTELLER

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST INDIE THRILLER SCRIPT 2026, BEST UNIVERSAL WRITER & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Screenplay)

Thinking

By Valerie Knill

BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER (Category: Indie Super Short Film)

The Cassandra Venice Project

By Hugo Teugels

BEST UNIVERSAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST EUROPEAN PRODUCER, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST INDIE STORYTELLER

America Boxed In

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2026, BEST GLOBAL DIRECTOR & BEST EDITOR (Category: Global Documentary Feature)

Secrets of the Forbidden City

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST UNIVERAL INDIE SHORT SCRIPT 2026, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER (Category: International Short Script)

Hope is Not a Black and White Rainbow

By Harold Brown

BEST GLOBAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026, BEST SOCIAL SCRIPT & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER 2026

Unpromised Land

By Damiano Rossi

BEST INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST GLOBAL ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL MOVIEMAKER  

Out of State-A Gothic Romance

By Victoria Bugbee

BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM 2026, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST ROMANCE SCREENPLAY, BEST ARTHOUSE NARRATIVE FEATURE OF THE YEAR, BEST CAST, BEST COSTUME DESIGNER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING (Category: International Narrative Feature)

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST UNIVERSAL SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE WRITER, BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: International Feature Script) & BEST INDIE STORYTELLER

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026, BEST CAMERA OPERATOR, BEST EDITOR (Category: Global Short Documentary) & BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR 

Out of Control

By Bellopropello

BEST UNIVERSAL VISIONARY INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST POETRY ANIMATED SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT

Heaven

By AnayaMusic Kunst

BEST GLOBAL SINGER, BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSIC VIDEO, BEST FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: Music Video)

Novice

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST GLOBAL ACTOR 2026, BEST UNIVERSAL ACTING 2026 & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTER

Master Heist – A True Christmas Fiction

By Kai Fischer

BEST UNIVERSAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE

Bad Influence/ Mauvaise Influence

By Aurélie Latona

BEST UNIVERSAL VIDEO POETRY, BEST ORIGINAL MOVIEMAKER & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: Global Super Short Film)

The Beauty in a Restless Mind

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST SPIRITUAL FILM PROJECT OF THE YEAR

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INDIE VISIONARY SHORT FILM & BEST ARTHOUSE ORIGINAL STORYTELLER

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST GLOBAL INDIE INSPIRATIONAL FILMMAKER, BEST SOUND & BEST EDITING

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026, BEST SOUND & BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2026

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT, BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Indie Feature Script)

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST UNIVERSAL BIOGRAPHICAL SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INDIE WRITER (Category: International Drama Script)

The Script, A Celtic Horror Tale

By Lynn Elliott

BEST GLOBAL HORROR SCRIPT 2026, BEST WRITER & BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITING STYLE (Category: Horror Script)

“Only You Can Save Her,” pilot teleplay of series THE BOY WHO EARNED HIS MAGIC

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ARTHOUSE TELEVISION SCRIPT & BEST PILOT TV 2026

Michelangelo and Me and da Vinci and Me opener

By Colleen Fuglaar

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE WRITER 2026, BEST GLOBAL FANTASY SCRIPT & BEST ARTHOUSE VISIONARY SCREENPLAY

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST VISIONARY ACTOR 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE HISTORICAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST EDITING (Category: Poetry Film)

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST ORIGINAL ACTING & BEST GLOBAL ARTHOUSE ACTOR 2026

Vertigo Mix Art Clic Drippin

By Sylvie Kay

BEST ARTHOUSE DANCE MOVIE, BEST EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC VIDEO & BEST INTERNATIONAL CHOREOGRAPHER 2026

Doctor Hypotheses 2 – The Breakdown

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Global Screenwriter)

A Child’s Voice

By Karen Matthews

BEST INDIE TELEVISION SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA