12th edition

March 2026

 

 

Best Narrative Short

A Witness

Director: Noelle Miller

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Best Documentary Short

Luis's Last Journey

Directors: Alix von Melle, Tom Bergsteiner

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Best Narrative Feature

Kalisa Meray Aagay

Director: Rubina Faisal

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Best Documentary Feature

Straordinarie

Director: Giorgia Lazzarini

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Best Director

Cathlin McCullough

 The Oldest

 

Best Actress

Maria Sky

Sugar Slate

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Best Animation

Initiating Program: Wonderment ~ Sirius AI: A Post-Apocalyptic Musical

John C Rodgers

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Best Experimental

What Makes A Woman

Director: Sonia Mercedes Machado-Hines

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Best Indie Film

Fireside

Director: Xiaopei Wang

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Best Music Video

THIS IS OUR TIME

Director: Debra Gussin

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Best Feature Screenplay

Supper's Off

S. J Horan

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Best Short Screenplay

A Choice

Sophia Louisa Lee