Category: Senza categoria

Faust – This Had Never Happened OR Resurrection of Angels with Broken Wings

By Peyman Majidi & Sabina Shiari

BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL ARTHOUSE FILM, BEST INDIE STORYTELLING & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST ARTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY

Metal

By Andrea Natale

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST EDITOR (Category: Animation)

Stalker Hair Twirl

By Faye Fayerman

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: Experimental)

Non dimenticare il poeta

By Fabrizio Fuochi

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SONG, BEST ARTHOUSE MUSIC VIDEO 2026, BEST SONG WRITER & BEST SINGER

Eyesolation

By Damiano Rossi

BEST EUROPEAN EXPERIMENTAL FILM 2026, BEST POETRY FILM & BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR 

Pretty Little Lucy

By David Williamson

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR, BEST THRILLER, BEST SUSPENSE & BEST ORIGINAL STORYTELLING

Our Brilliant Destruction

By Sarah Bitely

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE NARRATIVE FEATURE OF THE YEAR, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST INTERNATIONAL CAST, BEST CASTING DIRECTO, BEST FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR & BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY

The Novice

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR OF THE YEAR, BEST VISIONARY ACTING & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM

Urban Eats MTL

By Ioannis Koutroubis

BEST SCREENWRITER (Category: INTERNATIONAL WEB/TV SERIES), BEST ORIGINAL WEB/TV SERIES OF THE YEAR & BEST WRITING STYLE

Precious the baby dragon

By Dawn Menge

BEST FAIRY TALE OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL WRITER (Category: International Book)

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

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

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

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

I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

BEST ORIGINAL ART FILM, BEST ARTHOUS EDITING & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST ORIGINAL MOVIEMAKER, BEST VISIONARY SHORT FILM & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Video Poetry)

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST INDIE SCREENWRITER (Category: Arthouse Screenplay) & BEST VISIONARY FEATURE SCRIPT

Kev Franzi – Works 80 Years in the Film Industry HD

By Dianne Lang

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE DIRECTOR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDTING, BEST INDIE PRODUCER (Category: Documentary Short)

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST FEATURE SCRIPT 2026, BEST CHARACTERS & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER

Vertigo

By Sylvie Kay

BEST CHOREOGRAPHER, BEST INSPIRATIONAL DIRECTOR & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DANCE MOVIE OF THE YEAR

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER & BEST BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST HISTORICAL SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST ARTHOUSE CINEMATIC VISION

We are Rivers

By Graciela Cassel

BEST ORIGINAL EDITING, BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST STORYTELLING & BEST CAMERA OPERATOR

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST DRAMA OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE WRITING SYLE 2026

Your Father, who sees in secret

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER, BEST INDIE PRODUCER & BEST VISIONARY CINEMATIC VISION

My heads f*cked

By Fabia Maria Cerra

BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE, BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER & BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY 2026

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN FILMMAKER 2026, BEST SUSPENSE & BEST INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL)

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST DIRECTOR (Category: ART FILM), BEST INSPIRATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM

 

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST GLOBAL ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST INDIE CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST EDITOR

My Hollywood Circus

By Roger Paradiso

BEST INTERNATIONAL BOOK 2026 & BEST INDIE WRITER

Tipping Point

By L. Scooter Morris

BEST DIRECTOR, BEST EDITING, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: International Super Short Film) & BEST SUPER SHORT FILM 2026

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST SCREENPLAY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST ACTING

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST VISIONARY SCREENWRITER, BEST SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR & BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITING STYLE

Vertigo

By Sylvie Kay

BEST ORIGINAL DANCE SHORT MOVIE 2026, BEST SOUND & BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER (Category: International Dance SHORT Film)

Kev Franzi – Works 80 Years in the Film Industry HD

By Dianne Lang

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR (Category: Documentary)

Going Spaceward

By Yichea Lin

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Animation)

Il tuo riparo

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST EUROPEAN SONG OF THE YEAR & BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SONG WRITER 2026

Ogni male vincerai

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SONG WRITER & BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC VIDEO

Lacrime di Vento

By Damiano Rossi

BEST VISIONARY INDIE FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL STORY

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE HISTORICAL SHORT FILM

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST INSIPRATIONAL SHORT FILM, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER, ORIGINAL ACTING & BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER

My Hollywood Circus

By Roger Paradiso

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE BOOK 2026 & BEST AMERICAN WRITER

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST CAST, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST STORYTELLING, BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR (Category: Experimental)

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Uncle Franco’s Birthday Suit

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SCREENWRITER

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST HISTORICAL SCRIPT

Zone

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM, BEST EUROPEAN ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

Your Father, who sees in secret

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST VISIONARY FILMMAKER 2026

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR (Category: Drama), BEST EDTING, BEST ACTOR, BEST ACTRESS (Category: International Drama)

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM DIRECTOR 2026, BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

The Bride From The Depths

By Cornelia Calaidjoglu

BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA OF THE YEAR, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER, BEST SOUNDTRACK, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY & BEST CAST

Our Brilliant Destruction

By Sarah Bitely

BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING

Cock Robin

By Frances Barth

BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER

In 2 Minds

By Fabia Cerra

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE BOOK 2026

Michelangelo and Me + Da Vinci and Me opener

By Colleen Fuglaar

BEST ANIMATION, BEST MOVIEMAKER & BEST EDITING

Aspettando la rivoluzione

By Francesco Niglio

BEST EUROPEAN INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

An Ever After Drama

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ORIGINAL NARRATIVE SHORT 2026, BEST ACTRESS, BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT OF THE YEAR, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST COSTUME DESIGN & BEST SCREENWRITER

Whispers of Love

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER (Category: International Screenplay) & BEST DRAMA SCRIPT

Silver Lights: City of Dreams

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ORIGINAL WRITER 2026 & BEST INDIE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

The Green Mill

By Michelle Lynn

BEST AMERICAN SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER

One Hand

By Ryosuke Handa

BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION 2026

Floating Eyes

By Daniel Arreola

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

The Armchair Travellers

By Patricia Planck

BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER 2026

Mix Art Clic

By Sylvie Kay

BEST INTERNATIONAL DANCE MOVIE OF THE YEAR, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST CAMERA OPERATOR (Category: Dance Movie)

I Swear

By Richard VanOverbroeck

BEST DIRECTOR, BEST EDITING, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: International Music Video)

Pounding Pavements

By Jeremy and Christine Stork

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SONG WRITER 2026, BEST SOUND DESIGNER, BEST INDIE SINGER & BEST ARTHOUSE MUSIC VIDEO

Brothers of Babylon

By Gabriel Womack

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST AMERICAN WRITER 2026

Precious the baby dragon

By Dr Dawn Menge

BEST INTERNATIONAL BOOK & BEST WRITER 2026

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST ORIGINAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST CAST, BEST SOUNDTACK, BEST EDITING, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY

Novice

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR OF THE YEAR & BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTING

The Blackest Lens

By Ricardo Fleshman

BEST ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST FILMMAKER 2026 (Category: Documentary)

Love Comes Home To Holly

By Mysti “MOCHA” Smith

BEST TEASER OF THE YEAR & BEST DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Trailer)

Kev Franzi – Works 80 Years in the Film Industry HD

By Dianne Lang

BEST STORYTELLING, BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY SHORT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR (Category: Documentary)

Ogni male vincerai

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO, BEST INTERNATIONAL SINGER & BEST SOCIAL SONG

Out of control

By Bellopropello

BEST SPIRITUAL SHORT FILM 2026, BEST POETRY SHORT FILM & BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATION

Dancing with Spies @Goddess – NOVEL

By Francis Billingsley

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE BOOK/MANUSCRIPT OF THE YEAR

The Spiritualization of Jeff Boyd

By Uwe Schwarzwalder

BEST FILM OF THE YEAR, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Indie Narrative Feature Film), BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST COSTUME DESIGNER

Noise

By R. Scott MacLeay

BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026, BEST CAMERA OPERATOR & BEST SOUND DESIGNER

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST DRAMA 2026, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR & BEST CAST (Category: International Drama)

Eyesolation

By Damiano Rossi

BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST INDIE ORIGINAL IDEA

The Revenge Club

By Marla Eaton

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Short Script), BEST INDIE SHORT SCRIPT & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: Short Script)

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT

Walking With God

Lois M. Banks

BEST ORIGINAL PICTURE & BEST AMERICAN FILMMAKER (Category: Narrative Feature)

Pretty Little Lucy

By David Williamson

BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Feature Script), BEST 2150.3INTERNATIONAL WRITING STYLE, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026

The Stones of Rome

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTING & BEST ARTHOSUE VIDEO POETRY

The Pathos of Hamlet

By Sean Gregory Tansey

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SHORT FILM & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER (Category: Indie Drama)

Bellatrix

By Jacek Krawczyk

BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM 2026, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR, BEST ACTING, BEST SOUNDTRACK & BEST MAKE-UP (Category: International Short film)

The Girl Made of Earth and Water

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST INDIE SUPER SHORT FILM 2026, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: International Indie Super Short)

Christmas On Earth

By Janja Rakuš

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Poetry Film) & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST INTERNATIONAL VIDEO POETRY, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER & SOUND DESIGNER

Water

By Gary Beeber

BEST INDIE DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Documentary Feature), BEST EDITING & BEST CAMERA OPERATOR (Category: Documentary)

AMERICA BOXED IN

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS & BEST EDITING (Category: International Documentary Feature)

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR & INTERNATIONAL CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: EXPERIMENTAL)

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY SHORT FILM, BEST SOUND & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Film)

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST ARTHOUSE PROJECT 2026 & BEST ART FILM

Virulence

By Christopher Pennington

BEST FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL WRITER (Category: Feature Script)

Tipping Point

By L. Scooter Morris

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER (Category: Art Film), BEST ARTHOUSE EDITING (Category: Super Short Film), BEST ORIGINAL SUPER SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST INDIE PRODUCER

Your Father, who sees in secret

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST POETRY SHORT FILM, BEST CINEMATIC VISION 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKER (Category: Short)

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

Love is a lonely Hunter

By Graciela Cassel

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER, BEST EXPERIMENTAL EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL SHORT

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

BEST BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

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

The Mongrel

By Lynn Elliott

BEST PILOT TV & ORIGINAL TELEVISION SCRIPT 2026

Non dimenticare il poeta

By Fabrizio Fuochi

BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG 2026, BEST FILMMAKER (Category: Music Video) & BEST SONG WRITER

When Cassandra Venice speaks

By Hugo Teugels

BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATIC VISION & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Change The World

By Angelena Bonet

BEST INTERNATIONAL SOUNDTRACK & BEST INDIE ARTIST 2026

Angelena: Change The World

By Angelena Bonet

BEST HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY FEATURE & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST INTERNATIONAL FIRST TIME DIRECTOR 2026, BEST YOUNG PRODUCER, BEST ORIGINAL EDITING & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE DOCUMENTARY

Master Heist – A True Christmas Fiction

By Kai Fischer

BEST EUROPEAN FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST PSYCHOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE CHARACTERS (Category: Feature Script)

Maxwell

By Derek Martin

BEST INDIE NARRATIVE SHORT OF THE YEAR, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: Short Film), BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT, BEST CAST & BEST SOUNDTRACK

A Tale Of Two Tails

By Camy De Mario

BEST ANIMATION, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Urban Eats MTL

By Ioannis Koutroubis

BEST WEB/TV SERIES 2026, BEST SCREENWRITER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: Web/TV Series)

Voyage in the Desert

By ΕΛΠΙΔΑ ΑΜΙΤΣΗ

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE FILM 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER

Floating Eyes

By Daniel Arreola

BEST SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Short Script) & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Faust – This Had Never Happened OR Resurrection of Angels with Broken Wings

By Peyman Majidi & Sabina Shiari

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST SOUND DESIGNER

Precious the baby dragon

By Dawn Menge

BEST WRITER, BEST BOOK 2026 & BEST VISIONARY IDEA

Alicematonika

By Ryosuke Handa

BEST INDIE SHORT FILM 2026, BEST GLOBAL FILMMAKER, BEST EDITING & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

Men Walking Their Toy Trucks

By Faye Fayerman

BEST ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Experimental Director)

Ogni male vincerai

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO, BEST ARTHOUSE SINGER & BEST SOCIAL SONG

Whispers of Montana

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SONG 2026

An Ever After Drama

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ORIGINAL SHORT FILM 2026, BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT 2026, BEST CAST, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER

Whispers of Love

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Screenplay)

Behind The Algorithm

By Michelle Lynn

BEST GLOBAL SCREENPLAY 2026 & BEST AMERICAN WRITER OF THE YEAR

Out of Control

By Bellopropello

BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM 2026, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR & BEST INDIE PRODUCER (Category: Animation)

The Novice

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST ORIGINAL YOUNG ACTOR & BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTING

Tramóia

By Gleison Castro

BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT OF THE YEAR

My Hollywood Circus

By Roger Paradiso

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER 2026 & BEST HUMAN RIGHTS BOOK/MANUSCRIPT

Drag Queens Of Emeralis

By Kevin Irvine

BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Comedy Script)

Thankful

By Earnest Diaz

BEST WRITER 2026 & BEST GLOBAL FEATURE SCRIPT

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

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

Eyesolation

By Damiano Rossi

BEST ARTHOUSE VIDEO POETRY OF THE YEAR & BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2026

Doctor Hyphoteses

By Vicentini Gomez

BEST INTERNATIONAL ORIGINAL ACTOR, BEST ORIGINAL WRITER & BEST SOCIAL SCREENPLAY

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST ARTHOUSE INDIE WRITER OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 2026

Heaven

By AnayaMusic

BEST MUSIC VIDEO 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL VOICE 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL SONG & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Music Video)

Pretty Little Lucy

By David Williamson

BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR, BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER & BEST STORYTELLING

Michelangelo and Me + Da Vinci and Me opener

By Colleen Shannon

BEST ORIGINAL PILOT TV & BEST SCREENWRITER 2026 (Category: Indie Television Script)

Vertigo

By Sylvie Kay

BEST INTERNATIONAL CHOREOGRAPHY, BEST ORIGINAL DANCE MOVIE 2026 & BEST INDIE FILMMAKER (Category: International Dance Film)

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST INTERNATIONAL NARRATIVE FEATURE 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST CASTING DIRECTOR, BEST ORIGINAL EDITOR 2026, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE PRODUCTION COMPANY

Your Father, who sees in secret

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKER

Tipping Point

By L. Scooter Morris

BEST INTERNATIONAL INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM, BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER & BEST INDIE PRODUCER

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER 2026

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST POETRY FILM 2026, BEST GLOBAL FILMMAKER & BEST EDITING

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST ACTRESS, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER 2026 & BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT FILM

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR 2026 (Category: Experimental Short) & BEST EDITING

The Mongrel

By Lynn Elliott

BEST TELEVISION SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Pirandello’s Wife

By Lynn Elliott

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

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER, BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST WRITING STYLE

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER, BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST POETRY FILM 2026