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By Ian Sciacaluga

BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: First Time Director)

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By Kevin CorSan

BEST INDIE SHORT, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR & BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER ‘25

The Snow Queen’s Bracelet

By Tatiana Edel

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SCREENWRITER & BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR

Doc vs Parkinson’s

By Brent Deal

BEST ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST INDIE EDITING (Category: Documentary)

Silent Plan

By Ömer Yıldırım

BEST ARTHOUSE SHORT FILM, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST PRODUCER & BEST CAST (Category: Indie Narrative Short)

Hooe is nit a Black and White Rainbow

By Harold Brown

BEST ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE WRITING STYLE

Cataclysm Down Under – Hero

By Akal Demir

BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR & BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY

Louie KR.ONE Gasparro 5POINTZ

By Eirini Alligiannis

BEST INDIE FIRST TIME DIRECTOR & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING

The Little Match-Seller

By Danilo Del Tufo

BEST INTERNATIONAL DIRECTOR, BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM OF THE YEAR & BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Animation)

The Dead Ringer

By Suzanne Lutas

BEST ORIGINAL ARTHOUSE FEATURE SCRIPT ’25 & BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITING SYLE

Nice To Meet You

By Noah Kara

BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR & BEST CASTING DIRECTOR

Missing in plain sight

By Gary St. Martin

BEST PILOT TV/TELEVISION SCRIPT ’25 & BEST ARTHOUSE WRITER

The Mirror Aprajanov

By Jérôme Amimer

BEST SHORT FILM ’25, BEST CAST, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST INDIE PRODUCTION COMPANY

Gipsy

By Anaya (AnayaMusic) Kunst 

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE SONG, BEST ORIGINAL MUSIC VIDEO & BEST ORIGINAL VOICE ‘25

Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged

By Dean Morgan

BEST AMERICAN ACTOR ’25, BEST COMEDY SCRIPT & BEST ARTHOUSE COMEDY

Ctabka

By Edward Bryson

BEST INTERNATIONAL THRILLER SHORT ‘25

Walking With God

By Lois M. Banks

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY, BEST INDIE FILMMAKER & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: ARTHOUSE NARRATIVE FEATURE)

Bagliori – Flashes of Light

By Mattia Paone

BEST EUROPEAN SHORT FILM & BEST EUOPEAN ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY OF THE YEAR

Omnipotent Resolution

By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia

BEST FILMMAKER (Category: MUSICAL), BEST COREAOGRAPHY, BEST HUMAN RIGHTS SONG WRITER & BEST INTERNATIONAL DANCE FILM

Is He Cheating?

By Bill Morton

BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER ‘25

Noise

By R. Scott MacLeay

BEST ORIGINAL DIRECTOR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

Asherah’s Colors

By Gary Mazeffa

BEST ORIGINAL SHORT FILM, BEST MOVIEMAKER, BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT, BEST PRODUCER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING  

Colombano e la 21esima Fetta

By Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti

BEST INDIE NARRATIVE FEATURE, BEST SCREENWRITER, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Film) & BEST EUROPEAN FILM 2025

Man in a Can

By Henk Pringels

BEST ANIMATED FILM, BEST FILMMAKER & BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY (Category: Animation)

Ricerca

By Don Pasquale Ferone

BEST SINGER, BEST SONG WRITER & BEST MUSICIAN  

Staycation

By Russell Emanuel

BEST PICTURE ‘25, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST CAST, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY (Category: NARRATIVE FEATURE)

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

By Lynn Elliott

BEST TELEVISION SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST INTERNATIONAL PILOT TV

Alta California

By Lynn Elliott

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST SCREENWRITER (Category: Historical Script)

Am I a painter?/Czy jestem malarzem?

By Michał Kucharski

BEST ORIGINAL ANIMATED SHORT FILM, BEST FILMMAKER & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING

AMERICA BOXED IN

By Ian S. Williams & Casey Williams

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FEATURE, BEST CAMERA OPEATOR, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST INDIE PRODUCTION COMPANY (Category: Documentary)

Out of control

By Bellopropello

BEST INDIE ANIMATED SHORT FILM ’25, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST PRODUCER (Category: Animation)

The Jaguar and the Dragonfly

By Pamela PerryGoulardt

BEST SUPER SHORT FILM 2025, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST SCREENPLAY SUPER SHORT

The Arcangel Of Death

By Vincenzo Amoruso

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR ’25, BEST EDITING & BEST POETRY SHORT FILM

A Love Story in Time

By Michelle Lynn

BEST ORIGINAL SONG & BEST INTERNATIONAL SOUND DESIGNER

An Ever After Drama

By Michelle Lynn

BEST AMERICAN NARRATIVE SHORT FILM, BEST ORIGINAL ACTING, BEST SCREENWRITER & BEST ARTHOUSE PRODUCER

Behind the Algorithm

By Michelle Lynn

BEST INTERNATIONAL FEATURE SCRIPT ‘25

Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana

By Ken Kimmelman

BEST EXPERIMENTAL DIRECTOR, BEST EXPERIMENTAL CAMERA OPERATOR & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHER

Katabasis

By Samantha Casella

BEST ARTHOUSE PICTURE, BEST EUROPEAN ACTRESS, BEST EUROPEAN CINEMATOGRAPHER, BEST SCREENPLAY & BEST ARTHOUSE MOVIEMAKER

The Duchess

By C. Arnold Curry

BEST ARTHOUSE FILMMAKER & BEST ACTING

The Aesthetics of Failure

By Lena Mattsson

BEST EUROPEAN EXPERIMENTAL FILM  

The Rorschach Test

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST ORIGINAL CINEMATOGRAPHY

Not Without Gloves

By Lena Mattsson

BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM & BEST EXPERIMENTAL ACTRESS

Thankful

By Earnest Diaz

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY, BEST INTERNATIONAL WRITER OF THE YEAR & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA

The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers

By Vivian Tsang

BEST ORIGINAL FIRST TIME DIRECTOR & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT

Cassandra Venice

By Hugo Teugels

BEST ORIGINAL ARTHUSE DIRECTOR ‘25

A.G.U.A 8ABNEGADOS/GUERREROS/URBANOS/AVANTI) Water

By Patricia Noemi Menghi

BEST ORIGINAL INDIE ANIMATION ‘25