March 2025

BEST ANIMATION

Matilda and the Brave Escape

Surge Activism

BEST STUDENT FILM

Fata Morgana

Mehrdad Bahrain

BEST DANCE FILM

Directions To The Other Side Of The World

Derrick Belcham

BEST FEATURE FILM

The Sea

Douglas Rosenberg

BEST FIRST TIME DIRECTOR

THE FAREWELL

Hüseyin Gürses

BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY

LA LIXEIRA – the invisibles' dignity

Guido Galante

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

Tangle

Carla Hoogewijs and Frank Stevens

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Junction

Luciana Salinas, Trina Mulligan, Caitlyn Spiritus

BEST HEALTH AND MEDICINE FILM

Unerreichbar nah

Katja Müller

BEST COMMERCIAL AND ADVERTISING

The Flower Seller

Bertrand Alfonso

BEST HISTORY FILM

Bear Medicine Society

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

BEST FAMILY AND CHILDREN FRIENDLY FILM

METEORA

Pathos Distribution

BEST SCIENCE FICTION FILM

IN HER SKIN

Kazım

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Sofia Portanet – Entre Nos Lèvres

Béla Baptiste

BEST HUMAN RIGHTS FILM

Ink to Reel™ – Hiding in Holland

Linda Radke

BEST ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE

Not In My Country!

Stijn van Baarle

BEST SHORT FILM

She Was

Abril Arnauda

BEST ACTRESS – SHORT FILM

Aperung

Caroline Auer, Annika Ziegltrum

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Dawn of Cyberwarfare

Fabrizio Dublino