Winners

Best New Filmmaker
Nani Sahra Walker

Best Feature Film
Surrender - Directed by Jess Dang and Produced by Jessica Olthof & Darren Haruo Rae

Best Documentary Feature Film
Moses - Directed by Fran Guijarro and Produced by Fran Guijarro, Juli Lopez & Diya Guha

Best Short Film, Documentary
Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune - Directed by Dominic Yarabe and Produced by Dominic Yarabe & Carlo Nasisse

Honorable Mention
Like a Spiral - Directed by Lamia Chraibi and Produced by Patricia Bergeron & Ghassan Fayad

Best Short Film, Comedy
Prawn Star - Directed by Mitch Deitz and Produced by Judy Febles

Best Short Film, Drama
Corpse Fishing - Directed by Jean Liu and Produced by Sarah Park

Best International Short Film, Comedy
Passarinho - Directed by Natalia García Agraza and Produced by Daniela Mosca

Best International Short Film, Drama
Nightfaces - Directed by Martin Winter, Stefan Langthaler and Produced by Alfie Ángel, Victoria Herbig, Stefan Langthaler & Martin Winter

Best Short Film, Animated
Flocky - Directed by Esther Casas Roura and Produced by Esther Casas Roura & Juan Carlos Concha

Best New Media & Experimental
The Fish Tank - Directed by Victoria Garza and Produced by Cecilia Chávez Hita

Best Screenplay
Vision - Written by Dan Parris & Theodore Simpson

Best Performance, Comedy
Ilhan Abdullahi, Unqualified

Best Performance, Drama
Sonja Romei, Nightfaces

Best Cinematography
Evan Weidenkeller, Dawn Every Day

Best Film Editing
Sean Puglisi, Street Smart: Lessons from a TV Icon

Best Sound Design
Dominic Yarabe & Shirley Yumeng He, Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune

Best Score
David Melchor, Janis Ian: Breaking Silence

Shine Global Resilience Award
One Day - Directed & Written by Yazmeen Kanji and Produced by Maryam Remtulla