February 2025

BEST DIRECTOR, SHORT FILM

Lockdown

Melanie Jeffcoat

BEST MUSIC SCORE SHORT FILM

Oars and Ears

Hunter Complex

BEST ANIMATION

The Light in the Dark

Yudoten Chiu

BEST HUMAN RIGHTS

Seabird – The Civil Eye

Simon Straetker, David Lohmüller

BEST COMMERCIAL & ADVERTISING

Gift A Feeling

Alex Fouquet

BEST STUDENT FILM

WITH THEM

Violette Pallaro

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

THE SIGHT IS A WOUND

Parham Ghalamdar

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Raindrop – The Journey of Water

Marco Dominik Graf

BEST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE

Raindrop – The Journey of Water

Marco Dominik Graf

BEST COMEDY SHORT FILM

BONES

Christian Glatzel

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

LXV MACHINA – The Fisherman

Béla Baptiste, Cristian Balint

BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR

The Cost of a Dream

Adrian Pucheu

BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

The Colours of Grief

Mariana Lima Mateus

BEST FEATURE FILM

Jhankar – the melody of resonance

Hem Chandra Borah

BEST DIRECTOR – FEATURE FILM

Jhankar – the melody of resonance

Hem Chandra Borah

BEST DOCUMENTARY – SOCIAL

Where the kids have no name

Jamillah van der Hulst

BEST DOCUMENTARY – CULTURE

Abundance

Dora Jung

BEST SHORT FILM

Зверь / Beast

Dmitry Pasichnyuk

BEST SHORT FILM – EX AEQUO

La valse des adieux

Louis Salvatore Bellanti