Winners
19th edition/Announced on February, 2024
Best Narrative Feature
72
Director: Vladimir Bieinisowitsch
Best Documentary Feature
Homelandsickness
Director: Gülsel Özkan
Best Narrative Short
Princess Love
Director: Chris Dabney
Best Documentary Short
Against the Silence
Director: Martina Chamrad
Best Indie Feature Film
Carmilla Vive!
Director: Jeff Harder
Best Indie Short Film
Polished Gentlemen ‘s Shoes („Polierte Herrenschuhe“)
Director: Joachim H. Böttcher
Best Composer
David E. Tolchinsky
Cassandra
Best Actress
Linda L Grass
The Look
Best Student Film
Nix's Symphony
Director: Karina Xiao Loerchner
Best Comedy
Doubting Tom
Director: Vanessa Roman
Best Horror
A Prayer For My Father
Director: Sarah London
Best Sci-Fi
The Grand View
Director: Federico Jimenez
Best Experimental
ITHACA
Director: Barbara Freeman
Best Music Video
YOU'RE A HALO
Director: Debra Gussin
Best Thriller
Cassandra
Director: David E. Tolchinsky
Best First-Time Filmmaker
When Worlds Collide
Director: Genevieve Sulway
Best Female Filmmaker
Nocturno
Director: Isabel RIVERO VILA
Best Feature Screenplay
THE MEETING HOUSE
Writer: Sophie Neville
Best Short Screenplay
A Perfect Murder?
James H Giammatteo