Winners
16th edition/Announced on July, 2023
Best Narrative Feature
You Never Know One Day You Too Might Become A Refugee
Directors: Teo Nicholas Ormond-Skeaping, Lena Dobrowolska
Best Feature Documentary
Cutting the Line
Director: William Bendix
Best Narrative Short
The Rocking Chair
Director: Jeno Hodi
Best Experimental Music Video
Video Art Of Sculpture
Director: Ramin Hosseinpour
Best Short Documentary
Painting The Boogeyman
Director: Daniela Di Salvo
Best Indie Feature
Five Rooms
Director: Bruno Bigoni
Best Indie Short
BEAT IT
Director: THOMAS LORBER
Best Producer
Saniya Sajjan
The Placebo
Best Cinematography
Hideaki Sakurai
Half Samurai
Best Composer
LIBERA NOS - il Trionfo sul Male
DAVIDE CAPRELLI
Best Actress
Built for Sin
Ai Wan
Best Actor
David La haye
FRAME
Best Student Film
Who Reported Me
Director: Jinhuan Bai
Best Comedy
ROLLERGIRL: A Mockumentary
Directors: Marie Queenan, Lelihn Du
Best Horror
Resident Evil: 'X-Day'
Writer: Michael John Chase
Best Web/Series/Pilot
Time Pressure
Director: David Wheeler
Best Animation
Emergence
Director: Nick Pascoal
Best Experimental
Wish You Well
Director: Nadia Guo
Best Music Video
NITEPUATAUAT
Director: Isabelle Longnus
Best Thriller
Echoes
Director: Ash Gray
Best First Time Filmmaker
FRAME
Directors: JP Charlebois, MYRAI
Best Female Filmmaker
The Other Road
Director: Jennifer Steinman Sternin
Best Feature Screenplay
The Oracle
Writer: Tom Vecchio
Best Short Screenplay
Dinner with Dante
Writer: Katherine Diane Schimmel