WINNERS Cinematic Hall of Fame Awards, Burbank, California

2025 December 6

WINNERS Cinematic Hall of Fame Awards, Burbank, California

Paco

By Cresencio Medina

BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST ARTHOUSE SERIES 2025

Ctabka (The Bet)

By Edward Bryson

BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT THRILLER & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT (Category: International Thriller)

Poo Pookudhu (From RAIL Movie) – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

By S. J. Jananiy

BEST ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK & BEST INTERNATIONAL SOUND DESIGNER

Precious the baby dragon

By Dr Dawn Menge

BEST INTERNATIONAL FANTASY & BEST ARTHOUSE BOOK OF THE YEAR

Lambada The Dance Of Fate

By Kai Fischer

BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER (Category: FEATURE SCRIPT), BEST CINEMATIC WRITING & BEST BIOGRAPHICAL STORY

Noise

By R. Scott MacLeay

BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHER, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE EXPERIMENTAL FILM & BEST INSPIRATIONAL EDITING

The Edge “Into “The Past”

By Gary St. Martin

BEST WEB/TV SERIES, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATIC VISION & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER

Gipsy

By Anaya (AnayaMusic) Kunst

BEST VOICE, BEST DIRECTOR (Category: MUSIC VIDEO) & BEST SOUND DESIGNER

Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged

By Dean Morgan

BEST ACTING, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR & BEST AMERICAN COMEDY

Fire Flies

By Larry Gene Fortin

BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Voyage In The Desert

By ΕΛΠΙΔΑ ΑΜΙΤΣΗ

BEST INDIE FILM 2025 & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature)

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST INTERNATIONAL DRAMA

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE CAMERA OPERATOR

The Arcangel Of Death

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM, BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE ACTOR & BEST ORIGINAL ACTING

AMERICA BOXED IN

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE OF THE YEAR, BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Documentary Feature)

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY, BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM, BEST INDIE PRODUCER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING

Cassandra Venice

By Hugo Teugels

BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER OF THE YEAR

Una Luce

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST EUROPEAN MUSIC VIDEO

Meraviglie

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST POETRY SONG, BEST EUROPEAN SINGER 2025 & BEST SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR

Eye of the Storm

By Brooke Wolff

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE DOCUMENTARY, BEST AMERICAN PRODUCER & BEST FILMMAKER

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

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

Omnipotent Resolution

By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia

BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST DANCE FILM & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Inspirational Music Video)

Bagliori – Flashes of Light

By Mattia Paone

BEST EUROPEAN NARRATIVE SHORT, BEST ORIGINAL MOVIEMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (Category: Short Film)

Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER, BEST ORIGINAL IDEA & BEST INDIE DIRECTOR

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST PICTURE, BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST EDITING, BEST CINEMATIC VISION (Category: Film) & BEST SOUNDTRACK

American Money

By Timothy A McGhee

BEST SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR & BEST AMERICAN ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR

The Little Match-Seller

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST DIRECTOR 2025, BEST EDITING, BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT & BEST CINEMATIC NEW VISION (Category: ANIMATION)

Am I a painter?/Czy jestem malarzem?

By Michał Kucharski

BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER, BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATED SHORT & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

I Waited for You

By Jennifer Glee

BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR (Category: EXPERIMENTAL FILM), BEST ORIGINAL EXPERIMENTAL FILM & BEST SPIRITUAL FILM

Katabasis

By Samantha Casella

BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE & BEST EUROPEAN DIRECTOR 2025

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATIC VISION, BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST ACTRESS

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE INDIE DIRECTOR

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST SCREENWRITER & BEST WRITING STYLE (Category: INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY)

Wave Man

By Anna Morelli

BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER OF THE YEAR & BEST FANTASY SCRIPT 2025

Wacko

By Matthew Roch

BEST MAKE-UP, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST AMERICAN THRILLER OF THE YEAR