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SPECIAL AWARDS:

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Special Award: Short Film Of The Month

The Way Things Used 2 B, By Ciara Naughton, Kurstin Moser. United States

Special Award: Feature Film Of The Month

Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight, By Yasushi Fuluichi. Japan

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Best Drama Short Film

Ball, By Fubao Fan. China

           

Best Comedy Short Film

Company, By Brian Mortensen. United States

 

Best Experimental Short Film

Come Back Home, By Stuart Pound. United Kingdom

 

Best Sci-Fi Short Film

Matthew 4:08, By Dmitriy Umanskiy. United States

 

Best War Short Film

Enemy Heroes, By Mark Diamond. United States

 

Best Horror Short Film

Sete Olhos De Um Deus Morto, By Paulo Monteiro. Brazil

 

Best Social Short Film

Beyond The Pane, By Shahab Zargari. United States

 

Best Indie Short Film

We Don’t Dial 911, By Jess Martin. United States

 

Best Ai Short Film

Van Gogh In Arles: A Journey By Xr-Bus,  By Sang-Gyu Park. Korea

 

Best Erotic Short Film

Boy Likes Girl, By Neo Katsapas. United Kingdom

 

Best Crime Short Film

Supernatural Crime Unit : Fbi , By Jedi Calvin. United States

 

Best First Short Film By The Director

The Way Things Used 2 B, By Ciara Naughton, Kurstin Moser. United States

 

Best Student Short Film

Just Being Nice, By Jeronimo Geldart. Argentina, United States

 

Best Microshort Film

Their Sky, By Yuexin Fa. China

 

Best Animation Short Film

Swim, By Ivo Venkov. United States

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Best Director In A Short Film

Shahab Zargari / Beyond The Pane

Director Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Fubao Fan / Ball

 

Best Female Director In A Short Film

Ciara Naughton, Kurstin Moser  / The Way Things Used 2 B

Female Director Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Jess Martin / We Don’t Dial 911

 

Best Young Director In A Short Film

Jeronimo Geldart  / Just Being Nice

 

Best Screenplay In A Short Film

Mark Diamond / Enemy Heroes

 

Best Lead Actor In A Short Film

Dima Koan / Matthew 4:08

 

Best Lead Actress In A Short Film

Jackie Romankow / The Way Things Used 2 B

Lead Actress Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Valeria Peraza / Just Being Nice

Lead Actress Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Georgette Castro / Company

 

Best Supporting Actress In A Short Film

Meredith Brown / The Way Things Used 2 B

 

Best Team Performance In A Short Film

The Way Things Used 2 B

 

Best Cinematography In A Short Film

Ball

Cinematography Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Jeronimo Geldart  / Just Being Nice

Cinematography Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Shahab Zargari / Beyond The Pane

 

Best Lighting In A Short Film

Rene Auguste / Matthew 4:08

 

Best Art Direction In A Short Film

Kurstin Moser / The Way Things Used 2 B

Art Direction Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Neo Katsapas / Boy Likes Girl

 

Best Editing In A Short Film

Yuexin Fa / Their Sky

 

Best Original Score In A Short Film

Mo Milan / Beyond The Pane

Original Score Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Ball

 

Best Production In A Short Film

Yuexin Fa / Their Sky

Production Honorable Mention In A Short Film

Company / Brian Mortensen, Enid Smith-Helck

 

Best Sound Design In A Short Film

Jeronimo Geldart  / Just Being Nice

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--- Audience Awards ---

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First Audience Award: Just Being Nice, By Jeronimo Geldart. Argentina, United States

Second Audience Award: Ball, By Fubao Fan. China

Third Audience Award: Beyond The Pane, By Shahab Zargari. United States

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                                                   --- Feature Film Awards ---

Best Drama Feature

Solitariness, By Vedant Chakraborty, Dibyendu Tripathi. India

 

Best War Feature

Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight, By Yasushi Fuluichi. Japan

 

Best Social Feature

American Moth, By Alan Shope. United States

 

Best First Feature Film By The Director

Interpreting Erik, By Donald D'haene. Canada

 

Best Documentary Feature

Hunting Secrets Of The Tropical Whale, By Andrew Kelly. Australia

 

                                            --- Feature Films: Cast & Crew Awards  ---

Best Director In A Feature Film

Vedant Chakraborty, Dibyendu Tripathi / Solitariness

Director Honorable Mention In A Feature Film 

Yasushi Fuluichi / Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight

 

Best Director In Documentary Feature Film

Dol Oleksandr  / Hip-Hop:The Sixth Element: Spirituality

 

Best Screenplay In A Feature Film

Yasushi Fuluichi, Chika Sakaguchi / Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight

 

Best Lead Actor In A Feature Film

Shivaansh Shrivastava / Solitariness

 

Best Original Score In A Feature Film

Amartiya Ghosh / Solitariness

 

Best Musical Theme In A Short Film

Marty I'm Afraid / Company

 

Best Production In A Feature Film

Alan Shope / American Moth

Production Honorable Mention In A Feature Film 

House Of Magicians, Vedant Chakraborty / Solitariness

 

Best Production In Documntary Feature Film

Andrew Kelly / Hunting Secrets Of The Tropical Whale

 

Best Team Performance In A Feature Film

Yasko Fujii, Rusty Smith, Valentino Sebic / Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight

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---OTHERS---

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Best Web Serie

Dignity Diaries, By Sabrina Khan. Australia

 

Best Short Screenplay 

Akia Atkinson-Jones / Nothing Left But Me

 

Best Poster 

Citizens-The Choice Not To Fight, By Yasushi Fuluichi. Japan