WINNERS - DECEMBER 2024

Best Picture

Best Feature Documentary

LOOK UP - THE SCIENCE OF CULTURAL EVOLUTION

Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold & Espen Jan Folmo

Norway

(alphabetical order by Film's title)

Silver Award - Animated Film

A MERMAID

Ileana Andrea Gómez Gavinoser

Argentina

Best Comedy

A NOT SO CRYPTIC RELATIONSHIP

Jack Judd

United Kingdom

Best Indie Short Film

AGENTIN WU

Kai Jansen

Germany

Gold Award - Cinematography (Rohan Guha Ramabhadran)

ALIVE - MARKYB

Charles Walker

United States

Silver Award - Short Film

ALWAYS & FOR NEVER

Melissa Papel

United States

Silver Award - Drama

ANTICIPATING

Shawn Bailey

United States

Silver Award - Feature Documentary

BEYOND ETERNITY - ARCHITECTURE FACING THE IMPERMANENCE

Arian Lehner

Austria

Gold Award - Super Short Film

BITTER CRUMBS

Maria Maya 

United States

Silver Award - Horror

BLACK HALLOWEEN

Raymon Dueñas & Ruben Dueñas

United States

Best Music Video

BROKE

Daniel Montgomery & Raymond Goosby

United States

Silver Award - Short Script

CALL ME NORMA

Rebekah Scheffelmaier

Canada

Gold Award - Indie Short Film

CHIMERA

Gianmarco Liggieri

Italy

Silver Award - Indie Feature Film

COLOMBANO & LA 21ESIMA FETTA

Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti

Italy

Best Fantasy

DEATH OF A MAYFLY

Lawrence Kan & Sasha Profatilov

United States

Silver Award - Student Film

DREAMER

Roman Aegir

Not Specified

Best Cinematography (Rohan Guha Ramabhadran)

Gold Award - Experimental Film

FIGHTING NATURE

Rohan Guha Ramabhadran

United States

Gold Award - Short Documentary

FOLLOWING THE THREAD

Kathy Brew

United States

Gold Award - Feature Script

FOR THE FREEDOM

Written by Hans Sluijter

United States

Gold Award - Student Film

GHOSTS IN THE BLOOD

Raphael Buisson Enlas & Isaac Cruz

United States

Gold Award - Drama

HAGAR

Burak Kum

Turkey

Silver Award - Super Short Film

HEIST FOR DUMMIES

Bailey Harding

New Zealand

Gold Award - Short Script

HELL HATH NO FURY

Written by Al Anderson

United Kingdom

Gold Award - Feature Film

HIDDENBATTLES DESTIGMATIZING MENTAL ILLNESS 

Lorraine Newby & Terrell Newby

United States

Best Super Short Film

I DON'T WANT TO BE CRUEL

Daniel Mejia

Colombia

Gold Award - Horror

JOGGER

Michael Romano

United States

Silver Award - Original Song

JUST WANNA BE WITH YOU

Christopher Rokita

United States

Best Feature Script

KEEP YOUR SECRET!

Written by Kristina Schippling

Germany

Silver Award - Experimental Film

LA JOLLA

Matthew Wilbur

United States

Silver Award - Short Documentary

LAVERN BROUGHTON - STORIES RETOLD.

Scott Berry

United States

Silver Award - Feature Script

LESS TRAVELED

Written by Christan van Slyke

United States

Best Feature Film

LILITH

Dale Edward Crawford

Australia

Gold Award - Feature Documentary

LOOK UP - THE SCIENCE OF CULTURAL EVOLUTION

Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold & Espen Jan Folmo

Norway

Silver Award - Comedy

MASHUGA WEDDING AND SHELDON'S JEWISH CHRISTMAS 

DEAN MORGAN

United States

Best Experimental Film

MEMENTOS

Thomas Adamicka

Germany

Best Original Score (Marcello Appignani)

MICHAEL THE BULWARK

Davide Curatolo

Italy

Best Animated Film

MY BELOVED

Paolo Franzelletti

Italy

Gold Award - Comedy

NO PORN AVOCADO

Gabriel Fornes

Spain

Gold Award - Original Song (Christopher R. Owens & Wendy A. Ward)

Silver Award - Music Video

ORANGE BLUES 24

Alyssa Dann

United States

Best Actor (Vladimir Zamudio)

Gold Award - Feature Film

PEGAME

Dylan Verrechia

Mexico

Best Horror

REMEMBER ME

Steve Jones

United States

Best Student Film

REPERCUSSIONS

Gilad Levy

Canada

Best Drama

SAVE MY SOLE

Kenneth Garner

United States

Honorable Mention

SEMITJOV - DREAMS FOR A BETTER WORLD

Micke Engström

Sweden

Best Short Film

SHADOWS OF DESIRE

Lucio Luna

Brazil

Best Drama

SMALL TOWN PUNKS

Michael Kumar

United States

Best Indie Feature Film

STAR  SWORD: THE  HIGH TABLE 

Emre Oran

United Kingdom

Best Original Song (Marina Makarova, Linda Marian, Katya Loban)

Gold Award - Music Video

SURVIVORS (DIRECTOR'S VERSION)

Linda Marian 

United States

Gold Award - Actor (David Morwick)

THE AUDIT

Marcus Slabine

United States

Gold Award - Animated Film

THE BAG

Glen Arthur Dunzweiler

United States

Best Director

Gold Award - Fantasy

THE BARN

Jonathan Paul Brooker

Chichester Filmmakers

United Kingdom

Best Short Script

THE EXECUTIONER

Kate Chen

United States

Honorable Mention

THE FAMILY BUSINESS

Joe Hollow

United States

Gold Award - Original Score

THE GIRL FROM FEDAMORE

Matthew Rockett

Ireland

Best Short Film

THE LAST RANGER

Cindy Lee

United States

Silver Award - Feature Film

THE SECOND COMING OF JOHN COOPER

Kevin Kraft

United States

Best Short Documentary

THIS FIL NN IS GOING TO BE ABOUT A SAUNA

Taliesin Black-Brown

United States

Gold Award - Short Film

THROUGH ASHES WE RISE

Mimi Garrard

United States

Gold Award - Director

TUTOPIQUE #CRACK

Maurice HUVELIN

France

Best Original Song 

Gold Award - Music Video

WHERE THE HEART GOES

PJ Bracco

United States

Gold Award - Indie Feature Film

YOU ARE HERE - A DYLAN BRODY PROJECT

Dylan Brody

United States

Silver Award - Indie Short Film

WOULD YOU GIMME A BIT OF YOUR LOVE FOR SALE FOR FREE? CARLO MÔ'S LOUSY HOOK-UP TACTICS... (CONTEMPORARY)

Isaac Pradel Leal

Spain