Congratulations to all WINNERS!
BEST ASIAN FILM
🥇Golden Winner – Mysterious Pond (Directed by Gudni Halldor Gudnason)
🥈Silver Winner – MAHALAKSHMI PATH – THE EVOLUTION (Directed by Prashant Naik)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Come Back To Me (Directed by Hanqin Wang)
BEST SHORT FILM
🥇Golden Winner – Alice, five minutes before sunset (Directed by Davi Kinski and Rodrigo Ferraz)
🥈 Silver Winner – Olympian (Directed by Simon Jenner)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Exposed (Directed by Siamak Dehghanpour)
BEST FEATURE (ANIMATION OR LIVE ACTION)
🥇 Golden Winner – Staycation (Directed by Russ Emanuel)
🥈 Silver Winner – Mysterious Pond (Directed by Gudni Halldor Gudnason)
🥉 Bronze Winner – MAHALAKSHMI PATH – THE EVOLUTION (Directed by Prashant Naik)
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY
🥇Golden Winner – A TASTE OF LIFE (Directed by Alkis Sdougkos)
🥈 Silver Winner – No submission
🥉 Bronze Winner – No submission
BEST ANIMATION
🥇Golden Winner – Yoga Boy and Karma Cat (Written by Rudolph Rajendra)
BEST DRAMA
🥇Golden Winner – Double Code (Directed by Chiara Basile Fasolo)
🥈Silver Winner – Table For Two (2023) (Directed by Tom Logan)
🥉Bronze Winner – MAHALAKSHMI PATH – THE EVOLUTION (Directed by Prashant Naik)
BEST ACTION
🥇Golden Winner – Hunting Party (Directed by Danny Patrick)
🥈 Silver Winner – TUSK. (Written by Jay Wheddon)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Full Circle (Written by Colleen Shannon)
BEST THRILLER
🥇 Golden Winner – Full Circle (Written by Colleen Shannon)
🥈Silver Winner – Exposed (Directed by Siamak Dehghanpour)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Hunting Party (Directed by Danny Patrick)
BEST COMEDY
🥇 Golden Winner – The Worst Film Festival Ever (Directed by Danny Patrick)
🥈Silver Winner – FFS (Written by Jay Wheddon)
🥉Bronze Winner – Double Bogey (Written by George William Hondros)
BEST HORROR
🥇Golden Winner – Hello (Directed by Sebastian Roberts)
🥈 Silver Winner – Staycation (Directed by Russ Emanuel)
🥉 Bronze Winner – THE CHATEAU (Written by Jay Wheddon)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
🥇Golden Winner – Yellowstone Wild through Time (Directed by Carol J. Amore)
🥈 Silver Winner – Leap of Faith (Directed by Sara Serinelli)
🥉Bronze Winner – Kiss Me Amnesia Music Video (Directed by Roskamala Namprakai)
BEST VFX
🥇Golden Winner – Can't Stop, A Star Trek Fan Production (Directed by Radek Belina)
🥈Silver Winner – BAIT (Directed by Asa Movshovitz)
🥉Bronze Winner – Come Back To Me (Directed by Hanqin Wang)
BEST ACTOR
🥇 Golden Winner – Mark Wingett (for Hunting Party)
🥈 Silver Winner – Donald MacLean Jr. (for Sasquatch Sizzle Reel)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Masaya Kato (for Mysterious Pond)
BEST ACTRESS
🥇 Golden Winner – Natsuki Kunimoto (for Mysterious Pond)
🥈 Silver Winner – Catherine LaSalle (for Staycation)
🥉Bronze Winner – Bhumika Sharma (for MAHALAKSHMI PATH – THE EVOLUTION)
BEST STUDENT FILM
🥇Golden Winner – Come Back To Me (Directed by Hanqin Wang)
🥈 Silver Winner – Exposed (Directed by Siamak Dehghanpour)
BEST DIRECTOR
🥇 Golden Winner – Sara Serinelli (for Leap of Faith)
🥈 Silver Winner – Chiara Basile Fasolo (for Double Code)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Tom Logan (for Yard Saleing)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
🥇 Golden Winner – Staycation (Directed by Russ Emanuel)
🥈Silver Winner – Mysterious Pond (Directed by Gudni Halldor Gudnason)
🥉Bronze Winner – The Worst Film Festival Ever (Directed by Danny Patrick)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
🥇Golden Winner – “Remember Me” (Japanese Version) (Directed by Joe Steven)
🥈Silver Winner – Vivaldi 3.0. “The Immersive Universe of Four Seasons” (Directed by Carlos Ochoa Fernandez)
🥉Bronze Winner – Kiss Me Amnesia Music Video (Directed by Roskamala Namprakai)
BEST MUSIC COMPOSER
🥇Golden Winner – Mattia Valentini (for Leap of Faith)
🥈 Silver Winner – Joe Steven (for “Remember Me” – Japanese Version)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Glenn Harrold and Paul Harrold (for Lonely Days)
BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER
🥇Golden Winner – HANDIBROKEN FANTOMS (LOL) (Directed by Rahma Sophia Rachdi)
🥈Silver Winner – The Encarne Trilogy (Directed by SI Reasoning)
🥉Bronze Winner – Kiss Me Amnesia Music Video (Directed by Roskamala Namprakai)
BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM
🥇Golden Winner – HANDIBROKEN FANTOMS (LOL) (Directed by Rahma Sophia Rachdi)
🥈Silver Winner – Olympian (Directed by Simon Jenner)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Leap of Faith (Directed by Sara Serinelli)
BEST SOCIAL VIDEO
🥇 Golden Winner – Crazy World (Created by Glenn Harrold and Aly Harrold)
🥈 Silver Winner – Small Acts, Loud Change (Created by Maya Collins and Ethan Rowe)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Voices Between the Walls (Created by Elena Marlowe and Daniel Kova)
BEST COUNTRY MUSIC VIDEO
🥇 Golden Winner – Bye Bye Baby (Directed by Dianne Mary Lang)
🥈 Silver Winner – Long Road Back to Tennessee (Directed by Savannah Blake)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Dust on My Boots (Directed by Caleb Monroe)
BEST CULTURAL HERITAGE FILM
🥇 Golden Winner – Melbourne Hopak (Directed by Melanie Anna Moravski Dechnicz)
🥈 Silver Winner – The Weaver’s Promise (Directed by Niko Radan)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Threads of Our Ancestors (Directed by Anika Petrescu)
BEST IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
🥇 Golden Winner – “Symphony of 5 Senses”. The Immersive Emotional Universe of Music. (Directed by Carlos J. Ochoa Fernandez)
🥈 Silver Winner – The Memory Garden (Directed by Sofia Álvarez)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Echoes Beyond the Horizon (Directed by Léon Dubois)
BEST HOLIDAY COMEDY
🥇 Golden Winner – Christmas Cop (Directed by Joseph Payne)
🥈 Silver Winner – The Mistletoe Mix-Up (Directed by Thomas Bennett)
🥉 Bronze Winner – Santa on Standby (Directed by Emily Parker)
BEST BIOGRAPHICAL SCREENPLAY
🥇 Golden Winner – I Am Larrika: The True Story of Larry DeWayne Hoy Sr. (Written by Larrika DuPree Hoy)
🥈 Silver Winner – Chasing Tomorrow: The Life of Elias Hart (Written by Rebecca Sloan)
🥉 Bronze Winner – The Woman Who Mapped the Stars (Written by Julia Mendel)
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
🥇Golden Winner – The Magic Man (Written by Rudolph Rajendra)
