And We Were Left Darkling
By Lynn Elliott
BEST ORIGINAL FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENWRITER
Alta California
By Lynn Elliott
BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST WRITING STYLE
Black Bus
By Zsolt Pozsgai
BEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT SCRIPT 2026 & BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER
Free Birds
By Olaf Lenz
BEST INTERNATIONAL VIDEO PETRY 2026, BEST DIRECTOR & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING (Category: Video Poetry)
Legends of land of Quails House & Precious the baby dragon
By Dr Dawn Menge
BEST ORIGINAL BOOK 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTHOUSE WRITER
Heaven
By AnayaMusic
BEST ORIGINAL INDIE SINGER 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE MUSIC VIDEO
Sheldon Mashugana gets Stooged
By Dean Morgan
BEST AMERICAN COMEDY 2026, BEST INTERNATIONAL COMEDIAN & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: Comedy)
Zone
By Danilo Del Tufo
BEST ORIGINAL NARRATIVE SHORT 2026, BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER & BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHY
Staycation
By Russell Emanuel
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM 2026, BEST AMERICAN DIRECTOR, BEST SCREENPLAY (Category: Narrative Feature), BEST EDITING, BEST CASTING DIRECTOR & BEST PRODUCER
Virulence
By Christopher Pennington
BEST INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER
The Stones of Rome
By Sean Gregory Tansey
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR 2026 & BEST HISTORICAL SHORT FILM
The Pathos of Hamlet
By Sean Gregory Tansey
BEST POETRY SHORT FILM 2026, BEST ORIGINAL ACTING, BEST EXPERIMENTAL CINEMATOGRAPHER & BEST EXPERIMENTAL ARTHOUSE DIRECTOR
I Swear
By Richard VanOverbroeck
BEST MUSIC VIDEO 2026, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST ORIGINAL EDITING (Category: Music Video)
The Arcangel Of Death
By Vincenzo Amoruso
BEST EUROPEAN ACTOR 2026 & BEST ACTING (Category: Poetry Short Film)
Out of Control
By Bellopropello
BEST EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION, BEST DIRECTOR, BEST EDITING, BEST PRODUCER & BEST SOUND DESIGNER (Category: Animated Short Film)
Split Focus
By Cherie Carson
BEST INTERNATIONAL DANCE FILM 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL FILMMAKER (Category: Dance Film)
The Duchess
By C. Arnold Curry
BEST ORIGINAL DRAMA 2026, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST ACTOR, BEST ACTRESS (Category: International Drama)
The Jaguar and the Dragonfly
By Pamela PerryGoulardt
BEST INDIE WRITER 2026 & BEST INTERNATIONAL SUPER SHORT SCRIPT
Lambada The Dance Of Fate
By Kai Fischer
BEST INTERNATIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE SCRIPT & BEST GLOBAL ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER
American Money
By Timothy A McGhee
BEST ORIGINAL WRITING STYLE 2026 (Category: FEATURE SCRIPT), BEST AMERICAN ARTHOUSE SCREENPLAY & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA (Category: International Indie Feature Script)
Alzati dal buio
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST INDIE SINGER & BEST SOCIAL SONG
Solo il bene
By Don Pasquale Ferone
BEST SONG WRITER 2026
Not Without Gloves
By Lena Mattsson
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILMMAKER 2026 & BEST ORIGINAL POETIC SHORT FILM
The Rorschach Test
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM & BEST ACTRESS (Category: Experimental)
The Aesthetics of Failure
By Lena Mattsson
BEST INTERNATIONAL EXPERIMENAL SHORT FILM 2026
Colombano e la 21esima Fetta
By Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FILM 2026, BEST HISTORICAL SCREENPLAY, BEST COSTUME DESIGNER & BEST ORIGINAL INDIE DIRECTOR 2026
Brothers of Babylon
By Gabriel Womack
BEST AMERICAN FEATURE SCRIPT 2026, BEST ARTHOUSE SCREENWRITER & BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Hot Afternoons Have Been in Montana
By Ken Kimmelman
BEST AMERICAN DIRECTOR 2026, BEST EXPERIMENTAL SCREENPLAY & BEST INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION COMPANY
Cataclysm Down Under – Hero
By Akal Demir
BEST ORIGINAL MOVIEMAKER 2026 & BEST INDIE SCREENPLAY SHORT
Ventricular
By Akal Demir
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY & BEST DIRECTOR 2026
Omnipotent Resolution
By Uniqueness Heiress & Azia
BEST INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL 2026, BEST FILMMAKER, BEST CHOREOGRAPHY & BEST DIRECTOR (Category: ARTHOUSE MUSIC VIDEO)
Doctor Hypotheses 2 – The Breakdown
By Vicentini Gomez
BEST ACTING, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENWRITER 2026 & BEST CINEMATIC IDEA
The New Immigrant- Hong Kongers
By Vivian Tsang
BEST INTERNATIONAL YOUNG FILMMAKER 2026, BEST EDITING (Category: Documentary) & BEST HUMAN RIGHTS DOCUMENTARY
Black Wolf
By Jamie Sutliff
BEST ORIGINAL SHORT FILM, BEST INDIE DIRECTOR & BEST SCREENPLAY SHORT 2026
Thankful
By Earnest Diaz
BEST INTERNATIONAL INDIE FEATURE SCRIPT 2026 & BEST ARTHOUSE WRITER 2026
The Priory of Sion and the treasure of abbey Sauniere of Rennes the Castle France
By Florence Cazebon-Taveau
BEST EUROPEAN WRITER 2026, BEST HISTORICAL FEATURE SCRIPT OF THE YEAR & BEST ARTHOUSE ORIGINAL IDEA
Bagliori – Flashes of Light
By Mattia Paone
BEST EUROPEAN INDIE SHORT FILM 2026, BEST EUROPEAN SCREENWRITER & BEST INDIE FILMMAKER
