Best Feature Film
WINNER
OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
NOMINEES
· TOMORROW IF ALL GOES WELL (Belgium) · Ivan Goldschmidt
· EINE SACHE DER PERSPEKTIVE "A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE" (Austria) · Gerda Leopold
· HAMLET WITHIN (UK) · Ken McMullen
· EMILY OR OSCAR?! (USA) · Chris M. Allport
· MADAM, MAY I (USA) · Terri Gilboy
· BONDED (USA) · Anthony Bawn
· MAMBO MAN (Cuba) · Mo Fini, Edesio Alejandro
· RADIO SILENCE (USA) · Troy Scoughton, Sr.
Best Short Film
WINNER
YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
NOMINEES
· I WISH FOR YOU (UK) · Stuart Rideout
· MEANS TO AN END (New Zealand) · Tanya Wheeler
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· NEW YORK VIOLIN (USA) · Natasa Lanieri Shakespeare
· IMBROGLIO (UK) · Ian Sciacaluga
· HARD SIDE OF MIRACLES (USA) · John Fornof
· LIVE BAIT (Hungary) · Szilárd Demján, Gergő Bárdi
SEMI-FINALISTS
· LOSE IT (USA) · AJ Taylor, Maximilian Clark
· ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS (New Zealand) · Arvid Eriksson
· STAR NIGHT (USA) · Zach Sung Jin Meyer
· EVERY DAY'S A BONUS (UK) · Jane Sanger
· ELECTION NIGHT (USA) · Peter Zerzan
· DEADHEAD (USA) · Virginia Powers Hendry
· SWING LOW (USA) · Marvin Towns
· AN EVER AFTER DRAMA (USA) · Michelle Lynn
· TRASTORNO SANGUÍNEO "BLOOD RUN" (USA) · Jaszmin Kuhner, Chantelle Tibbs
· BOOMBOX: THE GOD OF THE DANCE (Italy) · Christian Candido
Best Student Film
WINNER
SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE (Rep. of Korea) · Haeji Jung
NOMINEES
· THANK YOU SAM (Sweden) · Angelica Abramovitch
· JESSE'S GIFT (USA) · Ken Merritt
· REQUITED (USA) · Robert Majoch
· ACCEPTANCE (USA) · Robert Collings, Clara Custodio, Pamel Fuentes
· THE MAGICIAN (USA) · Brielle S. Carroll
· KITTY'S LAUNDRETTE (UK) · Esmé Lockett-Burke
· VIOLET (USA) · Brielle S. Carroll
Best Experimental Film
WINNER
ECHO HOMO (Germany) · Wolfgang Christoph Schmiedt
NOMINEES
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
· CACTUS (Sweden) · Emilie Nyman
· SWITCH (UK) · Desiree Faust, Stefana D. Brancastle
· THE ONE ARM BANDIT (USA) · Rich Allen
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· SONGS OF THE CHAMBERMAIDS (UK) · Mark C. Hewitt
SEMI-FINALISTS
· FOREST HALLOWEEN (USA) · Shane Condino
· A POSTERIORI (UK) · Natalia Jezova
· WADAYAZE (Belgium) · Dieter-Michael Grohmann
· WHAT I WANT TO SAY, BURN! (Portugal) · Luís Damas
· OBSERVANTIUM (USA) · Ben Davis
· DRAGON (New Zealand) · Daniel Belton
· GET TO KNOW US (Latvia) · Arturs Gabrans
· SANGAM (Belgium) · Jonty Toosey
· TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION: A Coming Of Age Selfie Film (USA) · Barbara Becker Holstein
· "THE BREAKING OF THE SCREAM" (USA) · Mimi Garrard
· MONIQUE & BUS STOP BILLY (USA) · Aaron W. Brown
Best Directing & Screenwriting
WINNER
OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
NOMINEES
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
· CACTUS (Sweden) · Emilie Nyman
· SWITCH (UK) · Desiree Faust, Stefana D. Brancastle
· THE ONE ARM BANDIT (USA) · Rich Allen
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· SONGS OF THE CHAMBERMAIDS (UK) · Mark C. Hewitt
SEMI-FINALISTS
· FOREST HALLOWEEN (USA) · Shane Condino
· A POSTERIORI (UK) · Natalia Jezova
· WADAYAZE (Belgium) · Dieter-Michael Grohmann
· WHAT I WANT TO SAY, BURN! (Portugal) · Luís Damas
· OBSERVANTIUM (USA) · Ben Davis
· DRAGON (New Zealand) · Daniel Belton
· GET TO KNOW US (Latvia) · Arturs Gabrans
· SANGAM (Belgium) · Jonty Toosey
· TRUTH IS STRANGER THAN FICTION: A Coming Of Age Selfie Film (USA) · Barbara Becker Holstein
· "THE BREAKING OF THE SCREAM" (USA) · Mimi Garrard
· MONIQUE & BUS STOP BILLY (USA) · Aaron W. Brown
Best Cinematography
WINNER
NÁTTURÁ MANTRA (France) · Christophe Chudy
NOMINEES
· WHITE WOLVES: GHOSTS OF THE ARCTIC (Germany) · Oliver Goetzl
· OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
· EINE SACHE DER PERSPEKTIVE "A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE" (Austria) · Gerda Leopold
· JSWISS 'ONE' ft. Marcus Strickland (USA) · Brice Blanloeil
· ECHO HOMO (Germany) · Wolfgang Christoph Schmiedt
· I WISH FOR YOU (UK) · Stuart Rideout
· JASMINE 茉莉花 (Ireland) · Ellen Costa
· AURORA, The Light Of Trascendence (Spain) · Martin Zalba
· FOR THE GREATER GOOD (USA) · Michael Gavino
Best Actor
WINNER
OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
NOMINEES
· HAMLET WITHIN (UK) · Ken McMullen
· CACTUS (Sweden) · Emilie Nyman
· ELECTION NIGHT (USA) · Peter Zerzan
· STAR NIGHT (USA) · Zach Sung Jin Meyer
Best Actress
WINNER
OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
NOMINEES
· MEANS TO AN END (New Zealand) · Tanya Wheeler
· TOMORROW IF ALL GOES WELL (Belgium) · Ivan Goldschmidt
· TOM AND LUCE (France) · Paule Muxel
· JASMINE 茉莉花 (Ireland) · Ellen Costa
Best Film Editing & Sound Design
WINNER
NÁTTURÁ MANTRA (France) · Christophe Chudy
NOMINEES
· YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
· OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
· I WISH FOR YOU (UK) · Stuart Rideout
· ECHO HOMO (Germany) · Wolfgang Christoph Schmiedt
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
Best Original Score
WINNER
THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
NOMINEES
· YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
· NEW YORK VIOLIN (USA) · Natasa Lanieri Shakespeare
· DICE TOWER THEATRE (USA) · Mike Atchley, Joleen Fresquez
· TOM AND LUCE (France) · Paule Muxel
· IMBROGLIO (UK) · Ian Sciacaluga
· I WISH FOR YOU (UK) · Stuart Rideout
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
Best Art Direction
WINNER
OLMA DJON (France) · Victoria Yakubov Schneid
NOMINEES
· NÁTTURÁ MANTRA (France) · Christophe Chudy
· IMBROGLIO (UK) · Ian Sciacaluga
· HARD SIDE OF MIRACLES (USA) · John Fornof
· THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
· LOSE IT (USA) · AJ Taylor, Maximilian Clark
· KNIGHT TO QUEEN (USA) · Sarah Lotfi
· ELECTION NIGHT (USA) · Peter Zerzan
· OLD TIME RADIO: YOUR MOVE (USA) · Joel Harlow
· CARING FOR YOUR CARCASS (Canada) · Johanne Chagnon
Best Avant-Garde Film
WINNER
THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
NOMINEES
· NEW YORK VIOLIN (USA) · Natasa Lanieri Shakespeare
· MEANS TO AN END (New Zealand) · Tanya Wheeler
· OLD TIME RADIO: YOUR MOVE (USA) · Joel Harlow
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· CONEY ISLAND COUSINS (USA) · Al Padilla
· INVISIBLE LINES (USA) · Yuval Shrem
· TRASTORNO SANGUÍNEO "BLOOD RUN" (USA) · Jaszmin Kuhner, Chantelle Tibbs
· WALKING THROUGH THE PARK (Italy) · Monica Ravalico
· XOCHIPILLI (USA) · Alfred Morris Williams
· RAVEN VAN SLENDER SAVES CHRISTMAS! (USA) · James Balsamo
· THE ADVENTURES OF R.I.E.B. (USA) · James Alden Miller
Best Dance or Poetic Film
WINNER
ECHO HOMO (Germany) · Wolfgang Christoph Schmiedt
NOMINEES
· ODALISCA (Canada) · Mario Côté
· INVISIBLE HAND (USA) · Matthew Taylor
· 7 YEARS ART FROM BERLIN "BRÜCKENKUNST" (Germany) · Gilbert Brüning
· FINDINGS (Germany) · Kristina Schippling
· I WILL REMEMBER WHAT I FORGOT (USA) · Heidi Duckler
· BYRON'S DARKNESS (UK) · Graham Roos
· WATER SPIRIT (USA) · Cherie Carson
SEMI-FINALISTS
· PASSION (Republic of Korea) · Hyonok Kim
· DISTRESSED GEOMETRY (China) · Aly Rose
· POSIDONIES (Cyprus) · Antis Iakovou, Evie Demetriou
· SOMETIMES, I STAY UP WALKING AT NIGHT (Australia) · D. Alvarado
· INSPIRATION (Spain) · Alberto Martín-Aragón
· CARING FOR YOUR CARCASS (Canada) · Johanne Chagnon
· EICHA: THE BOOK OF LUMENATIONS (USA) · Adeena Michelle Karasick
· QING QONG (Austria) · Bele Marx & Gilles Mussard
· GREAT JOURNEY (Germany) · Jürgen Baums
· "EDGE" (USA) · Mimi Garrard
Best Low-Budget Film
WINNER
THE EVE (Italy) · Luca Machnich
NOMINEES
· NEW YORK VIOLIN (USA) · Natasa Lanieri Shakespeare
· A TEXAS TRILOGY (USA) · Robert Marshall Tartell
· THE SHACK: An Atmos-Fearic Thriller (USA) · Dark Hoffman
· RADIO SILENCE (USA) · Troy Scoughton, Sr.
· LEVISA BRIDGES (Australia) · Phil Dawson
· FLATLINE (USA) · John Lockmer
· FROM ONE WORLD TO ANOTHER (French Guiana) · Jean Marimoutou
· BITTER BROWNIES (USA) · James Carman
· THE LOVE SWITCH (USA) · Terri Gilboy
· ALIEN DANGER 2 WITH RAVEN VAN SLENDER (USA) · James Balsamo
· CONFESSIONS OF A SAILOR (USA) · Kurt Krauss
Best Animated Film
WINNER
YELLOW DOVE AFTERMATH (USA) · Rony A. Abovitz
NOMINEES
· AUTUMN LEAVES (Poland) · Wojciech Ostrycharz
· SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE (Republic of Korea) · Haeji Jung
· THE OSIRIS CODE (USA) · Jeasy Sehgal
· HINTER-LAND (Canada) · Christopher Angus
· REQUITED (USA) · Robert Majoch
· THINGS TO COME-YEAR 2020 (Austria) · Brunilda Castejón
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· FRAGMENTS (USA) · Jabriel E. Woodall
· THE SURREALISTIC DREAM (USA) · Logan Fry
· THE DISASTER MITZVAH (USA) · Brandon Manuel Werwa
Best Music Video
WINNER
JSWISS 'ONE' ft. Marcus Strickland (USA) · Brice Blanloeil
NOMINEES
· DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE (Israel) · Itamar Isaak
· FEARLESS (USA) · Rohitash Rao
· GHOSTED (USA) · Michelle Rose, POEM KING
· WE’RE GONNA COME BACK (USA) · Janine Molinari
· BAT SHEVA: THE DAUGHTER OF 7EVEN (Israel) · Tomer George Cohen
· GOOD WILL REMEDY 'MESSIN WITH MY HEAD' (FT. VILIANI) (Australia) · Hayden Stephen Lowry
· "EMANCIPACION" CON LOS CAMPEONES JULIAN Y BRUNA (TANGO BARDO) (Argentina) · Joergen Erik Assentoft
SEMI-FINALISTS
· WE ARE ARTISTS (USA) · Lady Beaver
· WE ALL NEED LOVE (USA) · Victoria Napolitano
· BREATH (Brazil) · Anaya Kunst
· LA VILLA (USA) · Bill E. Webb
· ANGEL THAT AIN'T SENT FROM ABOVE (USA) · Robert Cook
· I'VE BEEN AFRAID (USA) · Cecelia Condit
· ANCIENT LANDS AND LIVES: ABOVE THE GRAND CANYON RIMS (USA) · Carol J. Amore
· HAPPY TRANS GIRL LIKE ME (USA) · Fran Sisco
· THE GALE II (USA) · Timothy Wenzel
· BORN IN CHICAGO (USA) · Rudolf Strukoff
Best Feature Documentary
WINNER
ENOUGH! LEBANON'S DARKEST HOUR (Australia) · Daizy Gedeon
NOMINEES
· WHITE WOLVES: GHOSTS OF THE ARCTIC (Germany) · Oliver Goetzl
· THE DESIRE TO LIVE (Armenia) · Mariam Avetisyan, Peter Bahlawanian
· IN A WHOLE NEW WAY (USA) · Jonathan Fisher
· RON CARTER: FINDING THE RIGHT NOTES (USA) · Peter Schnall
· ESPERANZA: HOPE FOR OUR CITIES (USA) · James M. Ault
· POINTS OF VIEW (Italy) · Pepi Romagnoli
· AMEN-AMEN-AMEN: A STORY OF OUR TIMES (USA) · Thomas Leo Gallagher, David Gibson
SEMI-FINALISTS
· VAKLUSH (Bulgaria) · Nikolay Vasilev
· FAR FROM THE NILE (USA) · Sherief Elkatsha
· AKWAABA THE AWAKENING (USA) · Sybil Jatta
· ALASKA LONG HUNTERS (USA) · Mark D. Rose
· REUNION (Taiwan) · Peter Haw-Ping Hsui, Jonfu Chen
· ANYTHING YOU LOSE (USA) · Irina Vodar
Best Short Documentary
WINNER
TYRANNY (Hungary) · David Adamko
NOMINEES
· WE ARE RIVERS (USA) · Graciela Cassel
· MAKING OF MAKING NOTHING (Switzerland) · Barbara Erni
· LIFE WITHOUT A HEARTBEAT (Germany) · Wolfgang Christoph Schmiedt
· RED VARTAN: Warrior Saints (USA) · Roger Kupelian
· RIDE ALETSCH (Switzerland) · Géraldine Fasnacht
· LINE&AIR (Switzerland) · Guido Perrini, Bertrand Delapierre
· MIDWEST ICE AGE! (USA) · Douglas J. Corcoran
· WINTER IN ANTARCTICA (USA) · Paul North
SEMI-FINALISTS
· ROEBOURNE (UK) · Paul Aidan Cooke
· CREATURES OF KOMODO (Colombia) · Rodrigo Echeverri
· DANS LA NUIT DE L'HUMANITÉ (France) · Patrice Barletta
· MOVIE MICHIKO: MAKING AND INTERVIEW (Japan) · Ryo Kagawa
· DIS-CONNECTION (Canada) · Richard El Asmar
· DRAGONFLY MP, THE PHO MICHAEL STORY (USA) · Douglas J. Corcoran
· THIS STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY (UK) · Richard Slater
· KRISTALLNACHT IN COLOUR (USA) · Dovid Loew
· THE SKY IS THE LIMIT (UK) · Mirka Anderson
Best New Media
WINNER
NÁTTURÁ MANTRA (France) · Christophe Chudy
NOMINEES
· DICE TOWER THEATRE (USA) · Mike Atchley, Joleen Fresquez
· ONE-74 POP ART CAPSULE (Switzerland) · Andy Klossner, Chris Göttel
· A QUIETER PLACE: GREAT VOICE NO TRAINING (USA) · Robin Williams
· ISHTAR SPEAKS (USA) · Dena Ryane
· US STILL EXISTS - MA HAMA ESTI - UNS GIBT ES NOCH? (Germany) · Erdogan Bulut
· PIANOCIDE (USA) · Brice Blanloeil
· DREAMING VINCENT (Italy) · Christian Candido
SEMI-FINALISTS
· STAYCATION (USA) · Russell Emanuel
· WORDS THAT SING (USA) · Barbara Sharon Wiener
· ENCOUNTER WITH THE EPHEMERAL (Belgium) · Zizi Rincolisky
· VOICES IN MY WORLD (USA) · Maurice Dwayne Smith
· AURORA, The Light Of Trascendence (Spain) · Martin Zalba
· GREEN GREEN GARDENS (USA) · Elijah Simon Pollard
· MERMAIDS, BEACHES AND DREAMS (USA) · Bill E. Webb
Best Feature Screenplay
WINNER
ALTA CALIFORNIA (USA) · Lynn Elliott
NOMINEES
· SACAJAWEA, THE WINDCATCHER (USA) · Jane Fitzpatrick
· THE MAN WHO KILLED HITLER (Italy) · Fausto Politi
· WHEN I SAY SWINE (USA) · Juliano Angeliano
· GOING T*TS UP! (UK) · Jay Wheddon
· THE ICE PACT (USA) · Christian Zur
· WHISPERS OF LOVE (USA) · Michelle Taubman
· THE SHROUD TRINITY (USA) · Frank McEvoy
SEMI-FINALISTS
· GOODBYE MON AMOUR (UK) · Ana Ingham
· A FOUR-SIDED BED (USA) · Elizabeth Searle
· SUMMER OF '69 (USA) · Eric Sollars, Michael Sollars, Geoffrey Sollars
· GIRL ON FIRE (USA) · Kimberly Fisher
· A BUSHRANGER'S CURSE (Australia) · Jeffrey Milne
· MOUNT MORA (USA) · Eric Gerard Sollars, Michael David Sollars, Geoffrey Durand Sollars
· A SENSE OF SECURITY (UK) · Peter Gartner
· PIPPIN, A BAT FOR A FRIEND (Italy) · Fausto Politi
· MOVE (USA) · Torino Von Jones
· HITCHED (USA) · Gary F St. Martin
· NATION OF SCARFACE (USA) · Marcus Raymond Sanford
· DIARY AFTER DEATH (USA) · Nadine Weathersby
Best Short Screenplay
WINNER
POISON DART FROG (USA) · Darcy Doyle
NOMINEES
· CLEOPATRA'S REVENGE (USA) · Robert Tartell
· THE COLOR OF THE EVENING SKY (USA) · Linda Kampley
· SHOWER SHADOW (USA) · Geoffrey Gould
· WATERMELON SUGAR LAND (USA) · Daniel Goldberg, Catherine Weingarten
· THE RACE (USA) · Mac McStravick
· REVELATION (Switzerland) · Carmen Pfammatter
· FIRST DATE, THIRD DATE (USA) · Mac McStravick
· ALMOST BY DESIGN (USA) · Roberta M Roy
· THE MOUNTAIN (UK) · Ruth Finnegan
Best TV Script
WINNER
LIVING WILD: ALASKA (USA) · Dorene Lorenz
NOMINEES
· 1000: THE SWORD IN THE STONE (Italy) · Guido Giordano
· THE SEVEN (USA) · Igor Stefanovic
· DESERT STAR NEWS (USA) · Robert Haus
· WOMEN OF STEEL: GRACIE'S STORY (USA) · Cheryl Bookout