Congratulations to all the nominees!

Winners will be announced on 7th of January (Friday).

BEST FRENCH SHORT FILM

• Don't mention it (Directed by Marine Vanlerberghe)

• Us Two Or Nothing (Directed by Karina Beuthe Orr) - WINNER

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BEST SHORT FILM

• I Wish for You (Directed by Stuart Rideout)

• A Tale of Redemption and Regret with Sunny the Heat (Directed by Eric Carosella)

• BEYOND (Directed by Nikolay Draganov, Petar Boyadzhiev)

• The Gutter (Directed by Tim Lee)

• SALAM (Directed by AHMED AKBAR)

• Level 71 (Directed by Peter Salapatas)

• idle (Directed by Sam Parkinson)

• Aai (Directed by Subi Samuel) - WINNER

• Early For Work (Directed by Brian De Christopher)

• Bizzarro e Fantastico (Directed by Kris Krainock)

• Reboot (Directed by Laetitia Moya Moukarzel)

• Absence (Directed by Valentina Romanelli, Maxime Rochat)

• Daniel (Directed by Jordan Allen-Dutton)

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BEST ANIMATION FILM

• EXIT (Directed by Artur Muharremi) - WINNER

• WAQT (Directed by Shailesh Acharekar)

• Manzanar (Yuki) (Directed by Scott A Feldmann, Brad Colerick)

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BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

• Becoming Black Lawyers (Directed by Evangeline M. Mitchell)

• The Letter (Directed by Tolga Tatlı)

• BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE (Directed by Phil Comeau)

• SIGNS OF LIFE (Directed by Marko Nikolić) - WINNER

• Wide Open Dreams (Directed by Paulina Jaskiewicz)

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

• I Wish for You (Cinematographer by Dan Holland , Directed by Stuart Rideout)

• Ichor (Cinematographer by Federico Cherchi , Directed by Giovanni Chiappini) - WINNER

• Tokyo Capsule Hotel

(Cinematographer by José Germán Ariza , Directed by José Germán Ariza)

• Apocalypse (Cinematographer by John Fairchild , Directed by John Fairchild)

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BEST ORIGINAL STORY

• RIP Till We Meet Again (Written and Directed by Udayyan Raathore)

• Lemonade Party (Written and Directed by Alexander Minas)

• Apocalypse

(Written by Lida Nasseri & John Fairchild and Directed by John Fairchild)

• A Storybook for Adults and Other Children: For Mental Health Professionals, Teachers and Families (Written and Directed by Jerri Curry, Ph.D.)

• Unlocked (Written by Jemima Wells and Directed by Thomas Sheriff) - WINNER

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BEST COMEDY

• Brunch Before Baptism (Directed by David C. Luck, Kent J. Arceneaux)

• A Stand for Damaged Fame (Directed by Kent J Arceneaux and David Luck)

• THE LEGEND OF COUGHING CUTHBERT's TREASURE (Directed by Patrick Cormack) - WINNER

• Pole Climb (Directed by T.C. De Witt)

• Space like silence (Directed by Daniil Buchkov) 

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    BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

• Duda (Directed by Carolina Lobo)

• A Soul Lives 'Til a Candle Burns (Directed by Steve Luxembourg)

• The missing park (Directed by Amir Rezazadeh)

• The Westbound Eastbound Remix (Directed by Rohan Shaanti)

• HomoPol (Directed by Amadeus Pawlica)

• Seret Zar (A foreign film) - Trailer (Directed by Yotam laor) - WINNER

• Union (Directed by Thomas Lemuel)

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BEST SCI-FI

• Lemonade Party (Directed by Alexander Minas)

• ServingBots (Directed by Charif Ounis) - WINNER

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BEST THRILLER

• Cold Dark Hollow (Directed by Patricia Vonne) - WINNER

• Broken Window in the Attic (Directed by Vickie L Doerr)

• The mark. (Directed by Jean-Noël Virèeye)

• Wild Within (Directed by Victor Tapia)

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BEST DRAMA

• Who Said Love is Dead (Directed by Guy Nicholls)

• Hikikomori (Directed by Nicolas Seguel Eduardo) - WINNER

• The Prodigal Son (Directed by Max Puglisi)

• Ashraf (Directed by Tarun Sardana)

• Kara's Song (Directed by Myles Lazarou)

• 90 miles (Directed by Leslie Lluvet and Santiago Calogero)

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BEST EDITING

• I Wish for You (Edited by Claire McGonigal, Directed by Stuart Rideout) - WINNER

• Quarantine Fling (Edited by Jon Anctil, Directed by Milo Shandel)

• ILL PART II (Directed by Carl Lee)

• Friends of Mine (Edited and Directed by Ross Alexander Dwyer)

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 BEST DIRECTOR

• Timothy (Directed by Tymika Chambliss) - WINNER

• I Wish for You (Directed by Stuart Rideout)

• 90 miles (Directed by Leslie Lluvet and Santiago Calogero)

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BEST ACTRESS

• Angela Lanza (Cold Dark Hollow , Directed by Patricia Vonne)

• Lida Nasseri (Apocalypse , Directed by John Fairchild)

• Michaela Lazarou (Kara's Song , Directed by Myles Lazarou)

• Leslie Lluvet (90 miles , Directed by Leslie Lluvet and Santiago Calogero) - WINNER

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BEST ACTOR

• ARTavius Veasey (Timothy , Directed by Tymika Chambliss)

• Stephen Sorrentino

(A Tale of Redemption and Regret with Sunny the Heat , Directed by Eric Carosella)

• Benno Ifland (The Gutter, Directed by Tim Lee) - WINNER

• Hayk Paytyan (All Good, Directed by Albert Ghazaryan, Yura Kirakosyan)

• Trevor Keyfauver (Remnants, Directed by Primo Justice Schiappa)

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BEST COMPOSER

• Stephen F. Sorrentino (A Tale of Redemption and Regret with Sunny the Heat,

Directed by Eric Carosella) - WINNER

• Nirojan Pirbakaran (The Breakfast, Directed by Varunagini)

• Francesco Tanzi (Ichor, Directed by Giovanni Chiappini)

• Thayer Lazarou (Kara's Song, Directed by Myles Lazarou)

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BEST SOUND DESIGN

• Francisco Huergo ( Norma Doesn't Know She's Magic, Directed by Francisco Huergo)

• Milan Preussing (Ein Moment in Berlin, Directed by Kelly McKay) - WINNER

• Mason Day, Adrian Tizoc Marshall (Mirror, Directed by Mason Day)

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BEST ACTION

• 50 grams (Directed by Darc Mavid) - WINNER

• 'till we die (Directed by Maria Hieltscher, Sylvia Englberger)

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BEST MUSIC VIDEO

• My Deepest Darkest Friend (Directed by Michael Johnson)

• NON PENSARE A ME (Directed by PAL KOLNDREKAJ)

• Heart in a cage (Directed by Aurélie Gurdal)

• Lovestruck/Lazy Sunday (Directed by Zuza Barc)

• Flamboyant (Directed by Aviv Kegen) - WINNER

• DE.VILLE - WATER (Directed by Jean-Vital Joliat)

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BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER

• Timothy (Tymika Chambliss)

• Becoming Black Lawyers (Directed by Evangeline M. Mitchell)

• Pathless (Directed by Charlotte Verminck)

• At the Strawberry Stand (Directed by Gerald Gerhard Pribek)

• A Second Chance (Directed by Alejandro Lombard)

• The Home in Sound (Directed by Fuaduzzaman Fuad) - WINNER

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BEST FILM POSTER

• A Section from Troy

• Sorrow

• Mark of Love : Celestial Burial 1080p

• Tokyo Capsule Hotel - WINNER

• Change/ce

• Phillum (Film)

• Wide Open Dreams

• Rescapé

• Hours Before

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HONORABLE MENTION

• Der Prophet (Directed by Sören Witzel)

• "Die Überlegenheit des weißen Mannes (jungen Mannes)" (Directed by Sören Witzel)

• Girls Night Out (Directed by Linda Scott)

• GAYATRI (Directed by Rama Sardar)

• The God of Luck (Directed by Jaron K Spinler)

• Other Places of Being (Directed by Sooraj Subramaniam)

• Lavender Vista (Directed by Bree von Bradsky)

• Čtyřicet pět (Directed by Urša Prah, Ranaji Deb)

• Behemoth (Directed by Mason Robert DeCecchis)

• Schach Matt - The Game (Directed by Andreas Ortner, John Pebblestone)

• The Brink of Extinction (Directed by Guy Daniel, McKie Nelson)

• Virus (Directed by Julien Klink)

• You are Cold (Directed by Keshav Shree)

• Written (Directed by Mohamed Mahmoud Rabie)

• Who are you with now? (feat. Mario Venuti) (Directed by SAMARITANO SALVATORE, FABIO RICCOBONO (Videographic Production ))

• The Beloved park (Directed by Elisabeth Dreyer)

• Plagued (A family movie) (Directed by Steven Robert Winjet)

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