Questi i finalisti e i vincitori delle precedenti edizioni dell’Assurdo Film Festival:
These are the finalists and winners of previous editions of the Absurd Film Festival:
7th EDITION 2025
BIMONTHLY AWARDS:
JUNE – JULY 2024
STANDARD CATEGORIES
Best Film: Kim – Daniel Reid – United Kingdom
Best International Film
WINNER: Marvelous Gift – Danna Galeano, German Acuña – Colombia
HONORABLE MENTION: Winda – Gabriela Anna Dzięgielewska – Poland
Best European Film
WINNER: Strings – Ava Pearson, Eleanor Smith, Nina Zandvliet – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: The herd – Tomasz Gąsiorowski – Poland
Best Asian Film
WINNER: Ladies Coffee – Amal Al-Agroobi – United Arab Emirates
HONORABLE MENTION: ロイヤル劇場の夢 – The Royal Theater – Japan
Best American Film
WINNER: Four Episodes from 1984 – Marshall Peterson – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Munchies – Michael Calderon – Usa
Best Italian Film
WINNER: Transdermico – Valerio Pitorri – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Olivia – Byron Rink – Italy
Best Lombard film
WINNER: Cardiorama – Giulia Ravelli – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Bildung – Federico Magni – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min)
WINNER: King – Filip Harm – Croatia
HONORABLE MENTION: Ben Zombie – Ernest Keen – Usa
Best Super Short (under 15 minutes)
WINNER: Big black labrador – Candace Herring – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Bānzol/Āzmān – Thomas Wagensommerer, Louise Linsenbolz – Austria
Best Medium Lenght (under 60 min)
WINNER: Ben & Gary: Streaming – Jayme Cole, Ben Hilzer – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The mirror Parajanov – Jérôme Amimer – France
Best Low Budget Film
WINNER: N – Iacopo Di Girolamo – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Le Bateau de M. Benoìt – Cloè Chabert, Luca Galliano, Domenico Matteo Orlando, Claudio Santagostini – Italy
Best Original Idea
WINNER: La mente fracturada – Francisco de la Reguera – Mexico
HONORABLE MENTION: Troglodyke – Ernest Keen – Usa
Best AI Film
WINNER: Conexión Invisible: Entre Sueños y Nouns – Luis Betancourt Nuñez – Mexico
ABSURD AWARDS
Best Wannabe Absurd (we know reality can be absurd)
WINNER: Priest Hunter – Skip Shea – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Airbed – Pip Barclay – United Kingdom
Best You’re lucky
WINNER: Dance what you are – Aliki Švandere – Norway
HONORABLE MENTION: Witching Hour Woes – Duncan Kinzie – Usa
Best You have a good pusher
WINNER: Portti – Tuomas Järvenpää – Finland
HONORABLE MENTION:
Butter fiction – Jean Christophe Defranoux – France
Thunder Woman – Federica Palmarin – Italy
Best It deserved an award so we created one
WINNER: Road of Lux – Chia-Hsun Wu – Taiwan
HONORABLE MENTION: Corporeal – Michael Gearheart – Usa
Best Font
WINNER: Catastropizza – Casey Lieu – Singapore
HONORABLE MENTION: Memento Mori – Fabio Servullo – Brazil
Best Plot twist
WINNER: Sketchy Characters – Jacob French – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Goblin.mp4 – Huei-Shin Tsai – Taiwan
Best Villain
WINNER: 31 Under – Suden – New Zealand
HONORABLE MENTION: Yule Have Revenge – David DeRienzo – Usa
Best Lie
WINNER: PollyWog – Clint J Green – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Re:Place – Jing-Xiang Chang, Jia-Cheng – Taiwan
Best Don’t watch it when you’re eating
WINNER: Dinner Date – Darcy Fehr – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION: Stiff’s – Ryan Neil Butler – Australia
Best It should be porn
WINNER: Personal Time – Leonardo Candidi – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Ye Ole Glorya – Jeffrey R Kazanjian – Usa
FILM STYLE AWARDS
Best Wes Anderson
WINNER: Alienated – Benjamin Adnams – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: In Complete Privacy – Anthony Pelé – France
Best Ken Loach
WINNER: The Burger – Nathan R. Smith – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Damp – Xuan Liu, Ru-Sin Chang – Taiwan
Best Stanley Kubrick
WINNER: Squeeze – Alfred M Hernandez – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The Code Becomes War – Paul Hart-Wilden – Usa
Best Quentin Tarantino
WINNER: Zugzwang – Geneviève Lowe – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: We have a cat – Dane Helg – Australia
Best Federico Fellini
WINNER: Logos – Enrico Musmeci – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: The Giant Goofball Sketch – Matteo Ghisleri – Italy
Best Hayao Miyazaki
WINNER: Stone Free – Bo-Wei Wang – Taiwan
HONORABLE MENTION: Odyssey express – Wei-Hsiang Hsieh, Chia-Tzu Sun – Taiwan
Best Sam Raimi
WINNER: What The Hell? – Adar Wadislavski – Israel
HONORABLE MENTION: Retribution – FrancJose Lopez – Usa
GENRE AWARDS
Best Absurd
WINNER: A regular Wednesday – Adrian Lungu – Hungary
HONORABLE MENTION: A Kulcs – Adrian Lungu – Hungary
Best Drama
WINNER: Tinman – Hudson Price – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: One man – Christian Holder – United Kingdom
Best Experimental
WINNER: El Observador – Gabriel Traversari – Nicaragua
HONORABLE MENTION: The Reflection Of Francisca Newman – Jon Frenkel Garcia – Usa
Best Comedy/Parody
WINNER: Changes – Tim Casper – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Gideon The Dinosaur – Neil Zemouli – United Kingdom
Best Horror/Mystery
WINNER: The song of the mad god – Sixtum – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Connessione – Mattia Però – Italy
Best Action/Thriller
WINNER: Make Me Murder – Rahel Peker – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Voucher – Adam Tulinski – Poland
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy
WINNER: Crève la Gueule Ouverte – Simon Biron – France
HONORABLE MENTION: Dopamining – Jyot Bhalla – Australia
Best Documentary
WINNER: Born To Hustle – Grace Anna Cardona – Australia
HONORABLE MENTION: Our Gift to the World – Rudolf Šmíd – Czech Republic
Best Animation
WINNER: The pet shop – Esther Forest – Australia
HONORABLE MENTION: Vine-Dine – Cullen McLane – Usa
Best War/Western/History
WINNER: Forza e Coraggio – Giovanni Merlini, Francesco Bovara – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Legend of the Cornpone Kid – Charlie Walden – Usa
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series
WINNER: The kids table – Josh Kirk – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Okus Kero – Gustavo Garrafa – Italy
Best Music/Musical
WINNER: Pagoda playgirl – Maïté Hauser – France
HONORABLE MENTION: Rock vs Trap – Antonio Malfitano – Italy
Best Romance
WINNER: Lover – Ching-Wen Yang, Shao-hua Wang, Zhi-Kou Zhai – Taiwan
HONORABLE MENTION: Diego and Eva – Carmine Pariante – United Kingdom
Best Crime/Violence
WINNER: The Price of Blood – Casper Fourie – South Africa
HONORABLE MENTION: I girasoli di Pietra – Gabriele Ogiva – Italy
Best Sport/Inspirational
WINNER: Shaping Kulture – Joseph Vialpando – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Fugue for a spiritual life – Thomas Wohlmut – United Kingdom
Best Silent Film
WINNER: Ennui – Alberto Martín-Aragón – Spain
HONORABLE MENTION: Out of the Night – Skip Shea – Usa
Best LGBTQ+
WINNER: Abaddon – Geoffroy C. Dedenis – France
HONORABLE MENTION: Bakış – İdil Berk, Yasemin Şimşek Tüzün – Turkey
TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director
WINNER: Ali – Tina Khoder Chamsine – Lebanon
HONORABLE MENTION: Daydream – William Bruno O’Keefe – Usa
Best Young Director
WINNER: Ring – Vittorio Zizzari – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION: Missing the trailers – Max Walters – Usa
Best Soundtrack
WINNER: Beyond the Showers – Florian Rudolph – Germany
HONORABLE MENTION: The Sinistral – Lucie Turuban
Best Editing
WINNER: The Adventures of Grip Gaffer – Evan Burdett – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Reminders – Connor Kujawinski – Canada
Best Screenplay
WINNER: I love you – Rafael Maria Friebe – Germany
HONORABLE MENTION: Go West – Gabriel Boyer – France
Best Cinematography
WINNER: Engage – Phoenix Zito – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: A Perception of Prudence – Wayne Bradford – Canada
Best Vfx
WINNER: Amarga Escencia – Radar – Pablo Solís G – Costa Rica
HONORABLE MENTION: Core – Yu-hsiang Chen – Taiwan
Best Actor/Actress
WINNER: Geof – Cameron Bass – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: After Life Revenge – Agnes Artych – Usa
Best Producer
WINNER: Akadia – Mehr oder Weniger – Vesely Marek – Austria
HONORABLE MENTION: A Vampire’s Kiss – Mark Francis, Guillermo T. Ramos, Clifton Taylor – Usa
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes
WINNER: Sludge – Kate Wells – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION: Bile Viola – Chiara Rossi – Italy
Best Title
WINNER: La Vergine Bruna – Barbara Amoruso – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: A Brief Introduction to Wrath – Michael Gearheart – Usa
Best Movie Poster
WINNER: Open – Peter Jonathan Cameron – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION: Antis – Shi-ting Hong, Wei-ting Wu – Taiwan
APRIL – MAY 2024:
STANDARD CATEGORIES
Best Film: The Fisherman – Alberto Vannacci – Italy
Best International Film
WINNER: The Old Man In The Rocking Chair – Niko El Santo Zavero – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The Swap – Natasha Kaminsky – Australia
Best European Film
WINNER: Blaster II: The Second Blast – Robert Vrba – Czech Republic
HONORABLE MENTION: Et Pour Monsieur..? – Léo Lebesgue – France
Best Asian Film
WINNER: War and Peace – Iman Hassanzadeh – Iran
HONORABLE MENTION: Stray dog – Lai Cheuk Nam – Hong Kong
Best American Film
WINNER: Put your cart away – Kevin Cate – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Dead bird – Matthew Lei – Usa
Best Italian Film
WINNER: In mezz’ora – Claudio Lopalco – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: È cambiato il mondo – Lorenzo Lombardi – Italy
Best Lombard film
WINNER: Something Outta Nothing – Michelangelo Carliez – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION:
Peak – Daniele Martinoni – Italy
Parking Review – Davide Curto – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min)
WINNER: Mirage – Hanson Ma, Jeffrey Su, Michael Wang – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Nothing we say can change what we’ve been through – Francesca de Bassa – United Kingdom
Best Super Short (under 15 minutes)
WINNER: Haunted – Rohan Laser King – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Southern Requiem – Rafael A. López – Switzerland
Best Medium Lenght (under 60 min)
WINNER: Unstern – Daniel Bauer – Germany
HONORABLE MENTION: Il mistero dell’Acqua Perduta – Lorenzo Pompei – Italy
Best Low Budget Film
WINNER: Le martien – Frederic Kuhn – Saint Pierre and Miquelon
HONORABLE MENTION: Anticipation – Julia Marta Artuna – Norway
Best Original Idea
WINNER: Hm! – Ian Aannevik – Norway
HONORABLE MENTION: Every Last Breath – Leonardo Gomez – Usa
Best AI Film
WINNER: The Ordinary in the Hidden – Swen Werner – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Sins of birth – Neer Human – United Kingdom
ABSURD AWARDS
Best Wannabe Absurd (we know reality can be absurd)
WINNER: Whippy – James Rooke – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: The Everyday Adventures of Brig and Joe – Jeffrey Hunter Curry – Usa
Best You’re lucky
WINNER: Little Issues – Jerah Milligan – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: My melody – Val Nabilskiy – Usa
Best You have a good pusher
WINNER: Dave Gentic & Headgun – Samuel Van Geesbergen – Belgium
HONORABLE MENTION: I Didn’t Ask For This – Julia S Doogan – Usa
Best It deserved an award so we created one
WINNER: Sage and the Walkman – Robert Kelley – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: X-Mas Anonymous – Sammy Smedley – Usa
Best Font
WINNER: Temporal Travelers – Frederic Kuhn – France
HONORABLE MENTION: Haunt That Like Button – David Mair – Usa
Best Plot twist
WINNER: Egged – Samantha Jimenez Garcia – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: A Better Life – Yael Green – Australia
Best Villain
WINNER: If I Knew – Piro Gjylameti – Greece
HONORABLE MENTION: Eat This – Matteo Bocchi – Italy
Best Lie
WINNER: Heritage – Julian Wolf, Julian Heinke – Austria
HONORABLE MENTION: Eye of the Beholder – Jared Patterson – New Zealand
Best Don’t watch it when you’re eating
WINNER: Ritratto di un muto – Gabriella Sacco – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Lice – Olivia Dance – Czech Republic
Best It should be porn
WINNER: Crab Claw – Steve Sanders – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The Department Of Porn Justice – Matt Jolly, Ruby Walker – Australia
FILM STYLE AWARDS
Best Wes Anderson
WINNER: I Never Was a Hippie, I Just Looked Like One – Adriana Marchione, KIrk Goldberg – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The Roman de Remort, or the Inhumane and Villainous Fabliaux of the Final Carnaval – Marion Lessard – Canada
Best Stanley Kubrick
WINNER: M² – Buzz Matthews – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Tuning Up – Richard Philpott
Best Quentin Tarantino
WINNER: Codename Fury – Giuliano Emanuele – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Nekaj v grabu mora – Marino Habulan – Croatia
Best Federico Fellini
WINNER: Nothing Left To Burn – Martina Lesley McLean – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Madrelingua – Jocelyn Woods – Usa
Best Hayao Miyazaki
WINNER: Perhaps a Toaster – Bashir Mohamed Bashir – United Arab Emirates
HONORABLE MENTION: Underwater Story – Lorenzo Pompei – Italy
Best Sam Raimi
WINNER: Collection Only – Alun Rhys Morgan – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Pegasus Highway – Ethan Grahek – Australia
Best Christopher Nolan
WINNER: Vital Sign – Csaba Székely – Hungary
HONORABLE MENTION: Arto – Hafid Abdelmoula – Usa
GENRE AWARDS
Best Absurd
WINNER: The birds sing at 6:05 – Grégory Ghersy – France
HONORABLE MENTION:
Ultima – Thorsten Frenzel – Germany
Mic – Diamond Keener – Usa
Crossed Destinies – Andrea Vulcano – Italy
Best Drama
WINNER: Vasomotor Rhinitis – Mikheil Gabaidze – Georgia
HONORABLE MENTION: The Soul in My Head – Jung Jen Pao – Taiwan
Best Experimental
WINNER: Kali – Alberto Martín-Aragón – Spain
HONORABLE MENTION: Ash + Elm – Seb Gillmore – United Kingdom
Best Comedy/Parody
WINNER: Dafanifi – Jonathan Figoli – France
HONORABLE MENTION:
Nora 2.0 – Ryan Gordon Taylor – Canada
The life and times of Norman Ondoby – Andrew Hindle – United Kingdom
Best Horror/Mystery
WINNER: Mind Shadows – Henrique Guimarães – Brazil
HONORABLE MENTION:
Dream no more – Argiris Logothetis – Greece
Have you locked the door? – Josué Gabriel Fiallo – Sweden
Best Action/Thriller
WINNER: Anywhere – Florian Ghimpu – Romania
HONORABLE MENTION:
Retribution – FrancJose lopez – Usa
Lament – Romi Banerjee – Canada
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy
WINNER: The Observers – Evgeny Sychev – Russia
HONORABLE MENTION: Reich of Future Past – Grzegorz Borowski, Maciej Bączek – Poland
Best Documentary
WINNER: Kumeyaay Land – Dylan Verrechia, Fausto Diaz – Mexico
HONORABLE MENTION: The After Thoughts of Adoption – Alexandra Maxwell – Usa
Best Animation
WINNER: Visceral Echoes – Claudia Gigliotti – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Jimmy and baby – Paul Robertson – Australia
Best War/Western/History
WINNER: Tunnel Rat – Patrick Riglesberger – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Eternal Presence: Journey into the Mind – Behdad Esfahbod – Canada
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series
WINNER: Trumpet Player – Felino Dolloso – Australia
HONORABLE MENTION: Stuck Footage – Florin Brinza – United Kingdom
Best Music/Musical
WINNER: Llego La Hora – David Martos Korvo, Jonatan Martos Korvo – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Gravitation – Nolan Stolz – Usa
Best Crime/Violence
WINNER: Bodywrecker – Hal Young – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: A mexican horror movie: dubbed – Travis Nicholas Zariwny – Mexico
Best Silent Film
WINNER: Tales From The Bridge: The Artist and The Muse – Boa Campbell – Japan
HONORABLE MENTION: Ridicule – Kai Langford-Do – United Kingdom
Best LGBTQ+
WINNER: RAM (Like the Verb) – Chance Calloway – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: WeAreEverywhere – Mr Venus – United Kingdom
TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director
WINNER: Mouse and the Machine – Anita DeKok – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION: Death Penalty – Adrian B. Morina – Sweden
Best Young Director
WINNER: Ossessione – Max Galante – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: The end – Lily Andrews – Usa
Best Soundtrack
WINNER: #Trucker – Jesse Pringle – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: A-Okay – J Fitzpatrick – Canada
Best Editing
WINNER: L’opera d’arte nell’epoca della sua riproducibilità tecnica – Bianca Infurna – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION: Dreamers – Lorenzo Visentin – Italy
Best Screenplay
WINNER: Dog – Andrew Shire – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Alderheid – Nick Del Bianco
Best Cinematography
WINNER: Murder at Midnight – Cassidy Rickels – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Six-string boy – Dede Preti – Italy
Best Vfx
WINNER: Little Martians: Dear Human, My Muse – Vanessa Rosa – Brazil
HONORABLE MENTION: KØLEEN – Vesely Marek – Austria
Best Actor/Actress
WINNER: Rosi’s Phone – Christine Garbe – Germany
HONORABLE MENTION: Trumpet Player – Felino Dolloso
Best Producer
WINNER: Abduction – Omar Hashem – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Bad Lunch – Sneha Lourdes Mendes – India
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes
WINNER: The Puppet Asylum – Otto Baxter – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION: Lungs – Adrianna Ewa Polcyn – United Kingdom
Best Title
WINNER: Munchies – Michael Calderon – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION: Nowhere To Go – Annabelle Kumaar – Usa
Best Movie Poster
WINNER: Teodoro – Esteban Roel – Spain
HONORABLE MENTION: Petricone – Lilith Primavera – Italy
6th EDITION 2024
SEASON AWARDS:
Best film: Chat Mort
Best international film: Pierogi Hunters
Best Italian film: Il Giudizio
Best new talents: Umami
Best film of the popular jury (audience): Chat Mort
OFFICIAL COMPETITION:
| Chat Mort | Annie-Claude Caron, Danick Audet | Canada | 12 |
| Pierogi Hunters | Kenneth Carter | Poland | 6 |
| Il Giudizio | Ippolito Toto Simion | Italy | 15 |
| ASPIC | Ottavia Starace, Giorgia Moraca | Italy | 5 |
| La Caccia Selvaggia | Gianmaria Pezzato | Italy | 9 |
| Socks | Daryl Cockburn | United Kingdom | 8 |
| Umami | Niccolò Conti, Giovanni Zanotti | Italy | 5 |
out-of-competition section
Margine – Michele Bucci – Italy
Il fuoco grande – Erika Errante Baruffaldi – Italy
BIMONTHLY AWARDS:
February – March 2024
Main category
BEST FILM – Chat Mort – Annie-Claude Caron, Danick Audet – Canada
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Five and a Half – Heidi Nyburg – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Vardo – Kostas Kaloudiotis – Greece
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Scox – Erika Errante Baruffaldi – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Aracne – Cremance – Mexico
BEST ASIAN FILM – See You on the Other side – Haeji Jung – Korea
BEST MICRO SHORT – Thomas and Friends Parody 20 (Percy Snaps!!!) – Phil Rigby, James Nuttall, Daniel Swinnerton – United Kingdom
BEST SUPER SHORT – Country Dogs – Ali Moniri, Philip Kaat, Bertan Can – Estonia
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – Parrot – Cameron Faulkner – Canada
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Il fuoco grande – Erika Errante Baruffaldi – Italy
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Da Kink In My Lair – Yulia Petrauskas – Canada
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Impossible Maladies – Stefano Tambellini, Alice Tambellini – Italy
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – Pratomancia – Fernando Haro – Brazil
BEST SILENT FILM – La petite romance de Feu Follet et Goutte de Pluie – Baptiste Denuit, Johan Denis – Belgium
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Port Hope – Yulia Petrauskas – Canada
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – Lemon-Aid – Sumner McMurtry – Usa
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Ga-Me – Flavio Papa – Italy
BEST EDITING – Moisture – Renata Baldi – Brazil
BEST SCREENPLAY – Love is (for the) Hopeless – Onur Bilmen – Germany
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Thalia’s Nightmare – Rafael Carrasco Wolff – Germany
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Intoxication – Kristina Schippling, Matthias A. K. Zimmermann – Germany
BEST VFX – Zmiena – Pierre Renverseau – France
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Combattere – Guglielmo Poggi – Italy
BEST PRODUCER – The Deal – Jeno Hodi – Hungary
BEST TITLE – Lymph – Ashkan Zehtab – Iran
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Sun Shower – Hanseung Lee – Korea
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – The Strongest Wind – Lyusya Korolkova – Russian Federation
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Refugio – Oscar Adan Flores – Usa
BEST WES ANDERSON – Park Assist – Robert Sluys – Netherlands
BEST WOODY ALLEN – Next Wednesday – Curtis Graham – Usa
BEST KEN LOACH – Patellidae – Elpida Koumpoura – United Kingdom
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – No Longer on the Map – Ati Maier – Spain
BEST MEL BROOKS – Don’t Panic – Judith Peterson – Australia
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Mermelada – María García de León Sánchez – Spain
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – Il ritorno – Michele Azzarito – Italy
BEST HAYAO MIYAZAKI – Kas:st “Children of Chaos” – Anne Raffin – France
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – Shabnam – Amir Kariminejad – Iran
BEST JOEL AND ETHAN COE – White Privilege – Omeed Rahmani-Khezri – United Kingdom
BEST SAM RAIMI – À Deriva – Tainá Varandas, Marcella Paiva – Brazil
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Endless Rotation – Chris Holich – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – Il paese senza memoria – Michele Azzarito, Roberto Pareschi – Italy
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – A Hand to Hold – Eliza Power – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – After That Day – Ella Sodam Yoon – Korea
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – The Exorcism of Father Gabriel – Pierre Langenegger – Australia
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – LITTLE BIG – It Happens – Alina Pasok, Iliya Prusikin – Usa
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Un Sorso di Vita 2.0 – Daniel Mercatali – Italy
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – The little drummer boy – Richard Cook – United Kingdom
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Nun The Wiser – Mikolaj Wasowski – United Kingdom
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Meet The Earthlings: How to Dine on Earth – Laurent Lichtensztajn – France
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Bail Out – Dennis O’Neill – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – From One Place, Another – Parlour Collective – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Count on Us – Marianna Peci – United Kingdom
BEST FONT – Competitive Salary – Andrew Niblo – United Kingdom
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Lunatic – Robin Noorda – Netherlands
BEST PLOT TWIST – Nodo in gola – Giuseppe De Vuono – Italy
BEST REQUIEM – Lechuza – Miguel Angel Martinez – Usa
BEST VILLAIN – Dark Frame – Andrei Turcan, Frederik Göke – Germany
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – Worm – David Beatty – Usa
BEST LIE – Carissa Tells It All – Mike Madigan – Usa
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – E65 – Alex Reutter – Germany
HONORABLE MENTION
The Girl Who Faded Away – Brent Heise – Usa
Righteous Self – Matt O’Connell – Usa
Ride a Cloud – Jamie Johnstone – United Kingdom
Second Shot – Brent Collins – Canada
Paris-BreathlessWeekend – Neil Harvey, Jon Hammerbeck – Usa
AI Awakened – Matthew James Blakemore – United Kingdom
Is His Dream Here Yet? – Casey Bell – Usa
Do That – Odell Payne, Ty Brueilly – Usa
Fight Room – Frédéric Frankel – Switzerland
I Think She Did It – Zack Travis – Usa
God’s Plan – William Preising – Usa
The Madison Crush – Kirk Demorest – Usa
Kite – Lesley Manning – United Kingdom
The Right Side – Robert Cole – Australia
La Danza Del Polvo – Hache De Henry – Ecuador
The Carrier – Andrei Turcan – Germany
The Gift – Jake Alexander Williams – Usa
Kurma – Chase Stewart – Usa
Almost Dead – Andrew David Connor – United Kingdom
December 2023 – January 2024:
Main category
BEST FILM – Pierogi Hunters – Kenneth Carter – Poland
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Suspensão – Luís Soares – Portugal
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – PANDÆMONIUM – Brandon Gotto – Belgium
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Stoker – Alessandro Onorato – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – The Music of Erich Zann – Chad Garrett – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Salvar – Sangwook Ahn – Korea, Republic of
BEST MICRO SHORT – Pia’s Boobs – Martin Strange-Hansen – Denmark
BEST SUPER SHORT – Sheridan Zuther – Childhood Memories – Andrew Rasmussen – Usa
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – The Double Room – Martin Del Carpio – Usa
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Lonesome Lady – Robert Cole – Australia
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Money, Fascism, and some sort of Acid – Janek Ambros – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – The Dance of the Nain Rouge – Eric Millikin – Usa
BEST SILENT FILM – 夕占 – A Foretelling at the Dusk – Hirokazu Fukawa – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Wool and Water – Oona Grimes – United Kingdom
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – The Castle of Baron Finch – Don Cunningham – Usa
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Afterworld – Oscar Bermudez – Usa
BEST EDITING – Brulefer – Martín De La Cruz – Argentina
BEST SCREENPLAY – Always in Role – Per Ankjær – Denmark
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – CHAMBRE 13 – Léa DAMIAN – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Painful Flavours – Julian Hand – United Kingdom
BEST VFX – Just Try – Dustin Hawkins – Usa
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Grateful Grapefruit – Connan Mockasin – New Zealand
BEST PRODUCER – Freedom & Fear – Johannes Ziegler – Germany
BEST TITLE – Kentaur – Lars B. Frahm – Denmark
BEST MOVIE POSTER – An – Rui Wang – United Kingdom
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – The Statues Speak As Well – Léo Misandeau – France
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Steak – Federico Gatti – Italy
BEST WOODY ALLEN – What Do You Want? – Al Chang – Usa
BEST MARIO MONICELLI – Bianca – Simona Mancini – Italy
BEST KEN LOACH – Nicotine – Luca Vines – Australia
BEST SERGIO LEONE – The Wicked: Reborn – Matthew Stalletti – Canada
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – Broken – Peter Koevari – Australia
BEST MEL BROOKS – Will You Be My Daddy? – Annaleigh Stone, Zach Huber
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Cpa – Gabriela Revilla Lugo – Usa
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – L’incontro – Erik Montalbano – Italy
BEST HAYAO MIYAZAKI – Not a long time ago – Marcus Günther – Germany
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – Love Yourself First – Melfin Pereira – United Kingdom
BEST JOEL AND ETHAN COEN – Intezaar – Mukund Singh Chahar – India
BEST SAM RAIMI – Thirty2 – Tim Luna – Germany
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – The Good Son – Catherine Stanley – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Singer – Katarzyna Adamus – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Happy Hour – Catherine Stanley – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – Kelly James: A Western – Lee Kolinsky – Usa
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – KØLEEN – Where Are You? | Acoustic – Vesely Marek – Austria
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Tapioca – Joshua Morgan – Usa
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Scylla – Manuel Chavez – Usa
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Concept Cola Focus Group – Atomic Elroy – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Venerdì 17 – Carlo Alberto Biasioli, Romeo Pizzol – Italy
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Happy Nomad Girl – Dan T Hall – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – 18 marzo – Beppe Manzi – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Croquis Predator – Martin Strange-Hansen – Denmark
BEST FONT – Death of Logic – C’Cesirhe Lesley Sedney – Netherlands
BEST PLOT TWIST – Flush – Gabrielle Riouah – Switzerland
BEST REQUIEM – Scarlet – Govind Chandran – United Kingdom
BEST VILLAIN – Dojo – Armin Alic – Usa
BEST LIE – Searching for Sasquatch – Dave Paull – Usa
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – Catarsi, Ascensione and Hell Raving – Andrea Sardu – Italy
Honorable Mention:
Play Deaf – YORGOS KERAMYDAS – Greece
Team Bonding – Mike Ede – Canada
Badger! – Barry Wilkinson – United Kingdom
October – November 2023:
Main category
BEST FILM – Il Giudizio – Ippolito Toto Simion – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – The Messenger – Victor Dos Santos – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Under the moonlight – Paul Parent – France
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Rumore – Alex Romanello – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Maladjustment – Anatasha Blakely – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Squeaky Shoes That Chase Lost Souls – Debesh Mehrotra – India
BEST MICRO SHORT – L’Amaro – a casa male – Anthony Dylan Ciliberti – Italy
BEST SUPER SHORT – The Conversation – Les Owen – Usa
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – Hereunder – Gregory O’Reilly – Ireland
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Siren! Air Raid Alert! Head for Cover! – Lidiya Huzhva – Ukraine
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Down In Flames; The True Story of Tony ‘Volcano’ Valenci – William Joseph Stribling – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Eddie P.I.G. – Joe Nivens – Usa
BEST SILENT FILM – i THINK about KILLING you – Joelle Bentolila – United Kingdom
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Ravage: Part 1 – Tiffy Yingy Cheng – Usa
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – Rimbaud’s Left Hand – Andrew Horne – Czech Republic
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Mirage – Yu-Ming Huang, Haonan Ma – United Kingdom
BEST EDITING – The Devil Makes Work – Colin O’Reilly – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – IMRC (Involuntary Murder Recovery Center) – Maxi Mastrángelo – Argentina
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Yolks – Jesse Womack – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Dumpster Archeology – Dustie Carter – Usa
BEST VFX – Ellipsis – Sadhbh Ni Chuidir, Puffjockey Studios – Ireland
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Sunday Roast – Sten Ljunggren – Sweden
BEST PRODUCER – The Umbrella Thief – Guilherme Nasser – Brazil
BEST TITLE – Chronos, time of sand – Nicole Dextras – Canada
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Malcolm – Chadrick Whitmire, Johnny Ray – Usa
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – In The Moonlight – Richard J Moir – United Kingdom
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Blunt Objects – Marcel de Luca – United Kingdom
BEST WES ANDERSON – Sweetest Vacation – Ryan Stevens Harris – Usa
BEST WOODY ALLEN – Playback – Onur Akşit – Turkey
BEST MARIO MONICELLI – Start Up: The Corner Cubicle – Michael Rogers, Charlie Parkin – United Kingdom
BEST KEN LOACH – Una Risata ci Salverà – Michelangelo Gregori – Italy
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – Lumberjack: The Son Says Hello – Samuel Carl Cohen – Usa
BEST MEL BROOKS – Sandalen mit Socken – Veronica Isola, Pol Diggler – Germany
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Viral – Al Chang – Usa
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – Thank you Sam – Angelica Abramovitch – Sweden
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – Takeaway – Tony Kaye – United Kingdom
BEST JOEL AND ETHAN COEN – The Seance – Darien Gosling – Canada
BEST SAM RAIMI – Flensing – Matt Jeston – Australia
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Home office – Michael Kazakov – Bulgaria
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – The incredible adventure of a cloth – Renee M Urgert – Italy
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – The Cutting Room – Toby Smith – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Grandma Böse – Alicia Hayes – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – A Death at Night – Azeez Gabsi – Usa
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Trucked Up – Karen Ann Braysher – Usa
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Batter Brain – Jordan Sclater – United Kingdom
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Werewolf of Wismar – Patryk Godlewski – Usa
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Telephone Trouble – Shannon Ford Thompson – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Roadtrip Rebirth – Molly Kauffman – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Orange Park – Cody Gere – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – The Addends – Edi Mils – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Toy Cemetery – Ilia Smirnov – Russian Federation
BEST FONT – Super Mario Bros : Gym Day – Alex Javo – Usa
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – This is the Life – Jamie Doughty – United Kingdom
BEST PLOT TWIST – Game of Nim – Robert A. Emmons Jr. – Usa
BEST REQUIEM – A Portrait of Elizabeth – Corey Simpson – Usa
BEST VILLAIN – A day in the life of a Russian Mafia Boss – Artyom Novokshonov – Russian Federation
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – Means to an end – Tanya Wheeler – New Zealand
BEST LIE – 12345678 – RUI WANG – United Kingdom
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – Grease Bunny – Ben Cocuzza – Usa
Honorable Mention
Wiedergeburt (Rebirth) – Diane Degry – Usa
Wormhole – Alireza Ranjbar – Iran
Take Away – Mihirr Upadhyay – India
Heart Fire – Fernando Cunha Jr – Brazil
Antipolis – Kaspar Jancis – Estonia
Commercial Actress – Zoé Mahfouz – France
One Lifetime Therapy – Cedric Matesic – Spain
First Refusal – Courtney Sanello – Usa
Enosis – Eldar Bora – Turkey
Sorry I’m Late – Katerina Sigala – Greece
Corny Cornhusker – Bryan DeMarco – Usa
Group Chat – Nick Pucci
A Woman Disappeared – Catherine Stanley – Usa
Park Office – Michael C Siu – Australia
Little Miss Sunshine – Charli Brown – Usa
Finding Dan – Abraham Lopez – Usa
August – September 2023
Main category
BEST FILM – ASPIC – Ottavia Starace, Giorgia Moraca – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Addiction – Vinith Bejugam – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Reprise – Kenji Ouellet – Germany
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Primo appuntamento – Andrea D’Agostino, Rocco Boschetti – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Hey Alexa – Xochi Blymyer – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Nightmare – Baby Sun – China
BEST MICRO SHORT – Two Birds, One Hat – Taylor Mills – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT – Too Much, Not Enough – Hugh Vo – Usa
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – Yiacemi – Michael Tigkiridis – Greece
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Saint Brigid’s Cloak – Brigid Slevin – Ireland
BEST DOCUMENTARY – The Nature Doc – Episode 1: Mating Season – Brady Jacquin – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Hinter-Land – Christopher Angus – Canada
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – Alice, my father! – Fernando Cunha Jr – Brazil
BEST SILENT FILM – Homebuoy – Graham Hebron – United Kingdom
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Bunuelesque – Hippogryph Films – United Kingdom
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – The M Word – Shane Poss Crosland – Australia
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Disconnect – Riley Wadden – Canada
BEST EDITING – Lifeless – Maria Collette Sundeen – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – Duvar Duvar – Yusuf Ölmez – Turkey
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Dread – David Piersaul – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Bloody Fury – Salvatore Sangiovanni, Susan DiBonna – France
BEST VFX – 4D – Laurence Rosier Staines – Australia
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – I Walk With Ghosts – Jimmy Thornton – Usa
BEST PRODUCER – The Last Embrace – Andrew Petersen, Diego Contreras, Paul Meyers – Usa
BEST TITLE – Archeìo – Jonathan Moratal – Switzerland
BEST MOVIE POSTER – NeRDMAN or (The Unexplainable Imagination of Reece Fisher) – Erica Sherwood, Jason Lupish – Canada –
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – Man in the Mountain – Dennis Trombly – Usa
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Wonder mag – Joe Quartararo – Usa
BEST WES ANDERSON – Trundle and the Lost Borscht of Atlantis – Laura Lee – Usa
BEST WOODY ALLEN – Snapshot – Lowie Sobry – Belgium
BEST MARIO MONICELLI – Due Mondi Separati – Marianna Sciveres – Italy
BEST KEN LOACH – Over and Over again – Ying Zhu – China
BEST SERGIO LEONE – Balas Y Boleros – A Mariachi tale – Carlos Diaz – Usa
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – A Tale of Wilting Flowers – Keya Saxena – Usa
BEST MEL BROOKS – Mr. Mimoto – Govind Chandran – United Kingdom
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Last Call, Midnight – Larry Rosen – Usa
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – Fili – Serena Carignola – Italy
BEST HAYAO MIYAZAKI – Who Lost a Dream? – Asaf Rahamim – Canada
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – The Creature – Louise Devery – Usa
BEST JOEL AND ETHAM COEN – Swipe Right – Lucy Turner – Usa
BEST SAM RAIMI – Nevermore – Sheida Sheikhha – Czech Republic
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Another day in polka-topia – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Somewhere over the Rainbow – Helga Absalom – Netherlands
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – The Chance – Terry Luke Podnar – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – A Night Out – Robert LoBianco – Usa
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Delicious – Alisher Mishelyov – Kazakhstan
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Open Up – Lisa Burling – Canada
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Under Offer – Vincenzo Pellegrino – United Kingdom
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Capricieux’s Quest – C.A. Nicola – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Boop – Sara Newton – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Along Came Ruby – Riccardo Suriano – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – La Ballata dei Miserabili – Giovanni Suriano – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Lotus – Beau Thompson – Usa
BEST FONT – Maybe Nymph – Joanna Mamede – Brazil
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Secrets of Memory – André Rodrigues – Brazil
BEST PLOT TWIST – Wicked Plans – Lee Chambers – Canada
BEST REQUIEM – Aim Point – Keishi Suenaga – Japan
BEST VILLAIN – The Girl With the Haunted Vagina – Samantha O’Rourke – United Kingdom
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – The Orchard – Kathryn Carmichael – United Kingdom
BEST LIE – While The Cat’s Away… – Aaron Carroll – Australia
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – A Curious Woman – Kelby Thwaits – Usa
Honorable Mention
They are watching you – Quentin Bernard – France
Lazy – Alessandro Mignacca – Italy
Edge of Alright – Martin McDougall – United Kingdom
Nirvana – Nikolas Keskilammi – Finland
DeadHead – Virginia Powers Hendry – Usa
Genkaku: Tonari No On’nanoko – Uğur Onat – Turkey
Green Forge 2030 – Mauro Bussani – Italy
Accursed Box – Alan Natale – Usa
The Operator – Paul Rowe – Usa
The Call – Sam Di Vito – Italy
F<cking Wallpaper – Carol Dorn – Usa
Vijaya Dashami – Shri Krishna Venugopalan – India
Saturday Night at the Pearson’s – Cody Gidley – Usa
The wolf – M. Gatewood – Usa
Starry Eyed – Al Braatz – Canada
Legacy – Diamond Keener – Usa
June – July 2023
Main category
BEST FILM – La Caccia Selvaggia – Gianmaria Pezzato – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Smoking in Circles – Samantha (Sam) Romersa – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Cornerboy – Kai Kurve – Germany
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Wolf + Lamb – Giuseppe Schettino – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Jingle Hell – Sean Cruser – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Salça – Burak Oguz Saguner – Turkey
BEST MICRO SHORT – Jack – Timothy Wilde – Australia
BEST SUPER SHORT – Decisions – Bar Mardix – Israel
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – The Disappearance of Evelin Gale – Jan Fabris – Slovenia
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – I Hate Myself for This: A Christmas Special – Kyriakos Kakoullis – Cyprus
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Pissehissen – Johan Bodell – Sweden
BEST ANIMATION FILM – The heaviest Order – Peter Böving – Germany
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – Margine – Michele Bucci – Italy
BEST SILENT FILM – …E ci ridiamo un po’ su! – Jean-Luc Servino – Italy
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Judgement Day – Francesca Mercieca – Malta
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – Twitch – Suden – New Zealand
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Amore Passeggero – Leonardo Angellotti – Italy
BEST EDITING – Nested – Ershad Rahbar Sobhkhiz – Iran
BEST SCREENPLAY – Rami – Chiara Papera, Eleonora Deligio – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Incognito – Sophie Caroline Gohr – Denmark
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Dandelion – Søren Møller – Denmark
BEST VFX – We Hunt Giants – Titus Paar – Sweden
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Rusalka – Sarah Boohig – United Kingdom
BEST PRODUCER – The Gift of Ghost Cowboy – Joseph Ammendolea – Usa
BEST TITLE – Apostasia ou Roteiro Sem Título #1 – Marcelo Mattina – Brazil
BEST MOVIE POSTER – In the eyes of a child – Marco Ferrara – Italy
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – The Slow Run – Jason Borruso – Switzerland
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Primetime for Mime Crime: A Christmas Movie – Christopher Francis – Usa
BEST WES ANDERSON – GÜSTOV – Warren Dean Fulton – Canada
BEST WOODY ALLEN – Happy Like Joplin – Jean-Baptiste Mauduit, Laurence Clifford – Ireland
BEST MARIO MONICELLI – 18 Marzo – Beppe Manzi – Italy
BEST KEN LOACH – Scoffed – Tom Child – United Kingdom
BEST SERGIO LEONE – Carne e Sangue – Griff Scially – Usa
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – Lamcy – Jatin Kalwani – United Arab Emirates
BEST MEL BROOKS – Bali Frodo – Felix Benjamin Schaefer – Russian Federation
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Babs – Brette Taylor, Jack Roberts – Usa
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – Sciatu meo – Alessio Genovese – Italy
BEST HAYAO MIYAZAKI – La Soglia – Nicolò Tonani, Sofia Gasparetti, Simone Colombo – Italy
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – Love at first slide – Shihyun Wang – Greenland
BEST SAM RAIMI – Unsold – Luca Canali – Italy
BEST JOEL AND ETHAN COEN – The Ugly Rug – Michael Vincent Brown – Usa
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – The Avon Lady – Guillermo Ortiz, Geena Karsama – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Birthday Suit – Mark A. C. Brown – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Your Call is Important to Us – Elizabeth Lewis – Canada
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – Orange Pentheus – Richard Morell – Usa
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Kaylo: Ciecho – Pawel Stokajlo, Piotr Smolenski – Poland
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Non è giornata – Francesca Sapio
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Ricordati di Sorridere Sempre – Simone Arrighi – Italy
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – The Forest – Mustafa Tikiwala – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Survivor – Louis Lampard – United Kingdom
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Credits – Morgan J Hamilton-Lee – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – NYX – Renato Rosati – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Unraveling – Leo X Robertson – Norway
BEST FONT – The Traveler – Conner Nikides – Canada
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Oltre le Pagine – Andrea Colussi – Italy
BEST PLOT TWIST – Annie Pannie – Deanna Dewey – United Kingdom
BEST REQUIEM – Space Eye – Kevin Mainenti – Croatia
BEST VILLAIN – Curtain Call – Dave Thorpe – Canada
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – Trauma – Darren O’Hagan – United Kingdom
BEST LIE – Heirloom – Michael McCallum – Usa
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – Alchemy – Bil Richardson – Usa
Honorable Mention:
It’s just a cake – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
Done by five – Nigel Weight – United Kingdom
Trigger-ed – Tyson Green – United Kingdom
The Fundamental Question – Timothy Wilde – Australia
Three man at midnight – Robert Drusetta – Australia
Men Only – Keir Black – United Kingdom
Fade – Shihan Van Clief – Usa
Once Upon A Midnight – Vicky Wanless – Australia
Valise – Olga Niekrasova – Ukraine
La Grinta – Ilan Zerrouki – France
Sister sue – Rich Varville – Usa
Shucks – Ty Brueilly – Usa
Rupert and the Feather of Despair – Russell Whaley – Usa
Lundi – Timothy Wilde – Australia
The Trash Man – Milan Smith – Usa
Parasomniac – Ethan Maxwell Go Go – Taiwan
Don’t play with the cat – Cédric Friedli – Switzerland
April – May 2023:
Main category
BEST FILM – Socks – Daryl Cockburn – United Kingdom
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – The Watcher – Nathan Sellers – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Jemima – Uisdean Murray – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Physis – Walter Rastelli – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – The Rabbit Hole – Jordan Bush – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Liberation – Milad Majidabadi, Pedram Homayoun nejad – Iran
BEST MICRO SHORT – After The Beep – Ryan Nunes – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT – Is God the Same Here – Jerod Wood – Usa
BEST MEDIUM LENGHT – Atm Card – Rajit Chandan – India
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Friends at First Sight – Melissa Cowan Rattray – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Growers – Charlie Wood – United Kingdom
BEST ANIMATION FILM – The Adventures of Capt Sanchez: Dr. Who? – Jeff Davies – Usa
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – Portrait of a Cat Lady on Fire – Deborah Espect – United Kingdom
BEST SILENT FILM – Manic Mime Day – Tony Mendoza, Luis Cardenas – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – A.E.: Artificial Evolution – Alessandra Pinkston – Usa
Technical Awards:
BEST DIRECTOR – Chiaroscuro – Philip Wan – Hong Kong
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR – Scoops – Denzel Noylander – Canada
BEST EDITING – The Polycees – Celia Jaspers – New Zealand
BEST SCREENPLAY – The Winning Ticket – Benoit Belvans – France
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Julia – Iris Justo – Spain
BEST SOUNDTRACK – I’m Okay With This – Wesley Freeland – Usa
BEST VFX – FootAge 10 – Bil Richardson – Usa
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Das Dritte Ich The Third Me – Ana Sanchez – Germany
BEST PRODUCER – A Portion of Wrath – Daniel Camargo – Brazil
BEST TITLE – Master Sensei – Theis Gavnbo Holmstrup – Denmark
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Wired – Peter Koevari – Australia
Film style awards:
BEST ROY ANDERSSON – The Liminal World – Klaudia Makowska – Poland
BEST JIM JARMUSH – Another Conversation with GOD – Jimmy Andrews – Usa
BEST WES ANDERSON – Deep Fake Love – Otto Shed – United Kingdom
BEST WOODY ALLEN – Apples, Oranges, Lemons & Limes – Pat Mitchell – Usa
BEST MARIO MONICELLI – Casting Dad – Wes Clark – Usa
BEST KEN LOACH – Fatima – Benedykt Zasadzki – United Kingdom
BEST SERGIO LEONE – Trois Balles – Lopez Damien – France
BEST STANLEY KUBRICK – The Final Artwork – Vincent Mingarelli – Belgium
BEST MEL BROOKS – Bat Diary – Silvano Plank – Italy
BEST QUENTIN TARANTINO – Honey, I’m Home! – Den Zarubin – Russia Federation
BEST FEDERICO FELLINI – One Last Coin – Skip Shea – Usa
BEST HAYAO MIYAZAKI – The Eye of Spring – Brian Luff – United Kingdom
BEST EMIR KUSTURICA – Final Parade – Atlos Croft – United Kingdom
BEST JOEL AND ETHAN COEN – Tricycle – Marc Robert Pearce – United Kingdom
BEST SAM RAIMI – Hard To Kill – James Iles, Alastair Jenkins – United Kingdom
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Ice Creamatorium – Joshua T McQueen – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – All i want is sex – Maurizio Lai – Italy
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Luck Be A Lady – Elliot Stanton – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Crypto Spam – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT – The First Day of School – Shane Thompson – Usa
Other:
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Humanity – Jeremy Parsons – Usa
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Blue Poetry – Muhammad Heri Fadli – Indonesia
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – The Washerwoman – Obi Ejikeme – United Kingdom
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – June Fourteenth – Michael Paradiso – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Last Favor – Sylvain Govaert – France
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Many Faces – Ryan Nunes – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – The Blue Pill – Francesco D’Amore – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Love on the beach – Anne Barbier – France
BEST FONT – StarStruck – Jon Cohen – Australia
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Serial Encounters – Catherine Côté-Moïsescu, Jeremy Glavac, Le Zoo Cinema – Canada
BEST PLOT TWIST – Ion Shine – Jason Lee – Usa
BEST REQUIEM – Funeral of a Marriage Counsellor – Ronit Meranda – United Kingdom
BEST VILLAIN – Hiding Bodies – Erika Lupo – Usa
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – The Doll – Thomas Elliott Griffiths – United Kingdom
BEST LIE – The Bunker – Richard Tavernaro – Usa
Honorable Mention
What’s the Weatherman Done? – Tom Hughes – United Kingdom
Casting Stones – Jason Campbell – Usa
Settle the Score – Jesse Womack – Usa
Gallows Hill – Cory Rowe – Usa
Bah Humbug – Mike Ede – Canada
Formosus, the Mystic and the Witch – Robert Drusetta – Australia
Love Ways – Abraham Lopez – Usa
Malfeasance – Paul Corricelli – Usa
Merry Pawmas – Sugey Cruz, Chris Ruppert – Usa
Stalk – R. Todd Campbell – Usa
5th EDITION – 2023
SEASON AWARDS:
Best film of the 2023 festival: Visitant – Coen Eigenraam, Jeroen van ‘t Hullenaar – Netherlands – 21 min
Best film of the popular jury (audience): 7 Ore – Vittorio Amodeo – Italy – 29 min
Official Selection
Flights – Jon Tengs Engebretsen – Norway
Closing Night – Matthieu Moerlen – France
Visitant – Coen Eigenraam, Jeroen van ‘t Hullenaar – Netherlands
Orange – Daniele Veroli – Italy
Stationheads – Stu Gamble – Hungary
7 Ore – Vittorio Amodeo – Italy
Section “Cinema Lombardia” – Out of competition
Giovanna – Cesare Rossi – Italy
Universo – Andrea Granata – Italy
E quindi? – Alessandro Villamira – Italy
BIMONTHLY AWARDS:
February – March 2023:
BEST FILM – 7 Ore – Vittorio Amodeo – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Two Chairs, Not One – Austin Kolodney – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – The Leak – Adam Nelki – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM – The Red Ribbon – Andy Marrari – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Vivían – Amadeus M. Gonzalez – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Recycling – Orwa Alahmad – Syrian Arab Republic
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Pet Psychic – Alan Natale – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Dapdune Road – Frida Feline Nilsen – Norway
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – There are no Saints in Hell – Giorgio Desideri – Italy
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Owning SIDS – Marcie Novella, Rodney Skipworth – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Perception – Brandon Frank Lopez – Usa
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – Follow The White Rabbit – Emily Attwood – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR – Café Marylin – András Reszeli-Soós – Hungary
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) –The blood color bracelet – Fábio Pereira – Portugal
BEST EDITING – YABA: You’ll Always Be Alone – Leonardo Barragan Arzeta – Canada
BEST SCREENPLAY – Captain’s Corner – Mark Cofie – Ghana
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Distanzia – Tristan Dragan – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Giuli – It Was A Dream – Meri Gelagutashvili – Germany
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Erik – Roerd Toce – Albania
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Notti Di Vetro – Marco Vitelli – Italy
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Legacy – Robert Medley – Usa
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Solipsism – Duncan B Putney – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – Bearothic Dinner – Francesco Poggi – Italy
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Sirens of Silence – Matt Townsend, Ellana Blacher – United Kingdom
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Adaptationing “Night School” – Zach Jansen – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT (under 10 pages) – Fran – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Love Me, Please – Raul Menjivar – Usa
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – E quindi? – Alessandro Villamira – Italy
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Manure – Linette – Iceland
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Jump Cut #3 (Them) – Austin Young – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – A Gunman’s Hand – Brendan McCarthy – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – The Delay – Mattia Napoli – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Flawless – Levy Claude – France
BEST FONT – Sete – Corto Muto – Mandeep Singh – Italy
BEST DR. CALIGARI – Sun, Moon and Woman – Murat Arda Gürsoy – Turkey
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – The Holiday – Bence Kotány – Hungary
PLOT TWIST – Method of Healing – Jordan Lee Douglas Sims – Usa
BEST REQUIEM – Wolf Juice – Phil Robert Pattison – Canada
BEST LE GRAND BUFFET – Sweet Blood – Markus Schuetz – Thailand
BEST SWEARING – Under – Abraham Lopez – Usa
BEST OUTFIT – Bat Diary – Diario del pipistrello – Silvano Plank – Italy
BEST CRINGE MOMENT – The Flour Test – Victor M Fraga – United Kingdom
BEST THE POPE APPROVES – My Conversation With God Didn’t Go So Well – Jimmy Andrews – Usa
BEST DON’T WATCH IT WHEN YOU’RE EATING – The Cow – Peter Bean – Usa
BEST F.R.I.E.N.D.S. – Six Feet Under – Matthieu Haag – France
BEST IT SHOULD BE PORN – Compel – Patrick Coleman Duncan – Usa
BEST THE BOOGIEMAN IS REAL – Drenched in Embers – Shaun Koffinas – Usa
Honorable Mention
The Solitary Cell – Daniel Cohn – Australia
The Knock – Marcus Liversedge – United Kingdom
Swashcamper – Adam Swimmer – Canada
Tears, Love and Hope – Adrian S Popa – Usa
Never without my phone – Tony Chaslas – France
Saxjob – Gabriel Raimondi – Brazil
Redemption Time – Adrian Popa – Usa
Disregard – Mike Messier – Usa
Shocker – Jake Alexander Williams – Usa
Watercolors Of Loneliness – Miguel Saiberth Carfesan – Brazil
Struggle In America – The March For Freedom – Brother-Michael Katlow Cox – Usa
Sweetpickles’ Rattlesnake Rodeo – Mark Flake – Usa
Gun of a preacher man – Ray Brady – United Kingdom
Coke and A Smoke – Charli Brown – Usa
Los Aspirantes – María Yolanda Brown Melián, Kevin Ramos Fernández – Spain
December 2022 – January 2023:
BEST FILM – Stationheads – Stu Gamble – Hungary
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Le Poussin et les Sourcils – Rami Samir Salloum – Lebanon
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – La mécanique des tournesols – Albane Bisleau, Sarah
El Karkouri, Valentine Gaffinel, Rokiatou Konaté, Marie Schnakenbourg – France
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Alea – Niccolò Buttigliero Junior – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Dream Girl – Jeremy Max – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – The future in our hands – Shihyun Wang – Taiwan
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Cargo – Steve Simmons – United Kingdom
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Good For Nothing – Katherine Press – United Kingdom
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Wald – Christian Groen – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Soul Pending – Erik Showacy – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Jewel of the Dragon’s Skull – Josh Minnie – Usa
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – DL? by Tutt Jones – Daffy London – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – The Muse – Max Karpylev – Usa
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) – Before We Break – Jake Alexander Williams – Usa
BEST EDITING – Fire Sky Creek – Aaron Livingston – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – Ellie – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Icarus – Emmie Wright – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – The Lonely Child Project – Scott Good – Canada
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Tumble – Charlie Santore – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Closed – Dan Marmor, Tim O’Hanlon – Usa
BEST MUSIC VIDEO: – Consensual – Jeff Hilliard, Joey Danger – Usa
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – While My Sex Doll Gently Weeps – Blake Blake Hoss – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCRIPT – Cauldron Moon – Kathrin Woodtli – Switzerland
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Le Bassin – Henry P. Gravelle – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT (under 10 pages)
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Parent Movie – Wyatt Thompson – Usa
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Drown – Benjamin Hollinger – Usa
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Headtrip in the Boudoir – Valeria Kosmidis – Ukraine
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – There is exactly enough time – Oskar Salomonowitz – Austria
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Paleface – Matt Long – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – Indagine su un uomo insopportabile – Lorenzo Baldi – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Mansplaining – Manolo Castro – Mexico
BEST FONT – Sisters’ Sunday Funday! – Storm Garner – Usa
BEST DR. CALIGARI – Frame Fumble – Alexander Griffin – Usa
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – To Ana – Ivy Padmos – Canada
PLOT TWIST – The Devil’s Avocado – Kees-Jan Mulder – Netherlands
BEST LE GRAND BUFFET – A Taste of Strawberry – Luka Tomic – New Zealand
BEST VILLAIN – Ruby Baby – Lee – United Kingdom
BEST FRIENDZONE – Hidden Lives – Abraham Lopez – Usa
BEST WES ANDERSON – At the Dentist – Jason Kelly Lee – Usa
BEST PHYSICAL REACTION – Love Story – Michael Lester – Usa
BEST THE PEN IS ON THE TABLE – Birdy – Cristina Ballesteros – United Kingdom
BEST DISNEY MOMENT – Pippin and the Bead – Lumi Barron – Usa
BEST WOODY APPROVES – On/Off – Jurg Slabbert – South Africa
BEST THE BOOGIEMAN IS REAL – Highway to Hell – Craig Knowles – Usa
Honorable Mention
Abandon – Jeff Hilliard – Usa
The Devil’s Smoke Alarm – Luis Tovar, Daniel O’Reilly – Usa
Speaker – Alan Hamwan – United Kingdom
VELVET: Blue Assassin – Robert J. Butler – Usa
Garbage People: The Gingerbread Traphouse – Brit Tobin – Usa
Brenda’s Damn Good Day – Jesse Cooper – United Kingdom
Dull Boy – Zuri Shafer – Usa
Lunarcode: hell is just a place – Vincenzo Carubia, Jessica Gillette – Usa
Finger Bang Your Day – Jeff Hilliard, John Orphan – Usa
Home Again, Home Again – Avery Warsaw – Usa
Silicone Wave – Jeff Hilliard – Usa
La vie en roses – Patrice Cordonnier – France
Deadline To Death – Elliot Stanton – United Kingdom
The New Girlfriend – Pierre Langenegger – Australia
A Night In Charlotte With Sweeney Ty – Ty Brueilly – Usa
October – November 2022:
BEST FILM – Orange – Daniele Veroli – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Decrescendo – Alana Areyzaga – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – The Cleverest Thief – Andrew Ball-Shaw – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM – To the sea – Daniele De Stefano, Pasquale Fresegna – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – I Married A Mummy – Tristan McAlister – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Lonely Alley – Zhe-Rui Zhang – Taiwan
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – El Paraíso – Pedro Lemmi – Brazil
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Light – Wei-Zhu Hong – Taiwan
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Bitter Herb – Matthew Hyatt – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – The Loneliness of Lizards – Christopher Kaufmann – Germany
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Full Moon – John Vo, Ken Yoffe, Ellen Weisberg – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – Key of See – Manni Simon – Usa
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) – Trattoria – Nicholas V Andros – Usa
BEST EDITING – 7 Deadly Idiots – Dudley Rees, Joel Stern – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – Spirit Level – Eoin Heaney – Ireland
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Tom and Luce – Muxel Paule – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Freewheeling – Anouk Guerbert – France
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – The Merger – Edward Hightower – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Manic Lover – Luuk Audenaerde – Netherlands
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Cancerslug – Blood on Satan’s Claw – Francesca Nobili – Usa
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – Mr. Bear Hugz – Armand Arekian – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – The Lane – Barbara Spevack – United Kingdom
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Our Nest – Ola Kvamsdal – Norway
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – NautiBuoys – Goonshire, Arnold Gutierrez – Canada
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – The Potato – Kevin Pierce – Usa
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Something, Somewhere – Joshua Boshell – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Enzo – Jai Mareddy – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – The murmur from the leaden sea – Chiara Borredon – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Many Happy Returns – Niina Walter – Germany
BEST FONT – Scrap Head – Igor Gabriel – Belgium
BEST DR. CALIGARI – Panther – Max Seidel, Selina Illing – Germany
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – The Fork in the Road – Carolyn Jennifer Corkindale – Australia
BEST KITSCH – Murder Mystery – Philip Clark Davis – Usa
BEST STEREOTYPE – All the Music You Need – James Fox – United Kingdom
BEST PLOT TWIST – Fix – Mohau Michael Mannathoko – Botswana
BEST REQUIEM – The Dream Hunter – Filipos Haile Yohannes – Eritrea
BEST WALKING AROUND – The Cableblue : A Galbani & Alvalle Story – Yann Corbon – France
BEST CRINGE MOMENT – Funky Chicken – Will Amato – USA
BEST WES ANDERSON – Big Foot In Love – Clint J Green – Usa
BEST THE PEN IS ON THE TABLE – Two Lovers and Yellow Bike – William Cattell – Australia
BEST F·R·I·E·N·D·S – Grapefruit – Adam Andreas Thompson – Italy
BEST DISNEY MOMENT – Droid Story – lexa Sheehan – Usa
Honorable Mention
45 Degree – Zi-Teng Zeng – Taiwan
Cactus – Emilie Nyman – Sweden
Origami – Delphine Berger – France
52Hz – Shu-Ting Yang – Taiwan
The Right Guy – Andre Rodrigues – Australia
Stuck – Courtney B Ropp – Usa
Enter the Room – Harry Waldman – Usa
Flower by Man – Shawn Yee – Taiwan
Hearing Voices – Debra Knox – Usa
Active Imagination – Alastair Train – United Kingdom
Ikigai – Tzu-Fei Yang – Taiwan
Awaiting – Yu-Ching Chen – Taiwen
Little House – Milk – Louise Stevens, Sharon Smith – United Kingdom
Violator – Luigi Bonizzato – Italy
Rock, Paper, Monsters – Adolpho Navarro – Usa
Non rispondere – Vincenzo Della Corte, Simona Di Sarno – Italy
Devil in the Dark – Michelle Dowlan – Australia
The Melancholy of Anna Renee – Benjamin Leonardo Daccarett – Usa
Dreamland – Christian Kramer – Australia
Emily’s Do – Gary Beeber – Usa
Blood in the Bay: Sharks in Lake Nipissing – Philip St. George – Canada
August / September 2022:
BEST FILM – Visitant – Coen Eigenraam, Jeroen van ‘t Hullenaar – Netherlands
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Receptionist Smart – Luis Pedron – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Psychoz – Diego and Alexis Perrotte – France
BEST ITALIAN FILM – The Witch and Herman – Fabrizio Byron Rink – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – Granny Panties – Crissy Kolarik – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Make Love – Alex Osmolovsky – Israel
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Drowning – Reid Stover – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – No Witnesses – Matt Jeston – Australia
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – The Object – Joseph Walker – United Kingdom
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Famiglia e Poi – Filippo Capuano – Cyprus/Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Intruders – Steve Simmons – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR – Bad Beat – Jake Pablo Cauty – United Kingdom
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) – Pushing Buttons – Alex Kopnick – Usa
BEST EDITING – The chronicles of diablos – Lawtan Lee Charman – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – Teething Problems – Kristian Fitsall – United Kingdom
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Velvet – Antoni Caldes Caimari – Spain
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Whiskey Neat – Virginia Shine – Usa
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Who Fired That Cannon? – Rebekah Hinds – United Kingdom
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Cognition – Ravi Ajit Chopra – United Kingdom
BEST MUSIC VIDEO – I Am! – Adamo Mastrangelo – Italy
Script Awards:
BEST SCRIPT – My Bear Hands – Dennis Allen Chamberlin – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – Una Notte Particolare – Anthony Dylan Ciliberti – Italy
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – AnneCasey Wi-Di – Anne Casey, P A H – Usa
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – Revival – Joe Whall – Usa
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Remember this is not over – Christine Tjore Lervåg – Norway
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – The Sinnnery – Carbo Carbo – Mexico
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – The Deb-t – Andrew Huggins, Tony Query – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Bonnie Conway, P.I. – Kevin Edwards – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – Universo – Andrea Granata – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Welcome to Candy’s – Sabine Crossen – France
BEST FONT – New West – Jordan Mears – Usa
BEST DR. CALIGARI – Roots. – Danny Helme – United Kingdom
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – The Eye: Calanthek – Aaron Sims – Usa
BEST ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE – The Space Between Above – Vickie Fagan – Canada
BEST PLOT TWIST – Service me! – Tom Cavanaugh – Usa
BEST LE GRAND BUFFET – Straight From The Edge – Larry Fleece – Usa
BEST SWEARING – Dead Serious: Beginning Before the End – Alix Oliver, Julian Scalia – Usa
BEST OUTFIT – Wille zur Macht – Arian Nowbahari – Italy
BEST VILLAIN – Killer Feet – Cole Needham – Usa
BEST AROUSAL – The porn radio show – Vincenzo De Sio – Usa
BEST DISNEY MOMENT – Patient Zero – Ilia Smirnov – Russian Federation
BEST 4TH WALL – The Skara Brae Prophecy – Richard Neher – Usa
BEST THE BOOGIEMAN IS REAL – Good night, Bride! – Nataliia Suprun – Ukraine
Honorable Mention
Outta This World – Michael Thomas Cain – Usa
Betrayed – Ewan Gorman, Dagmar Scheibenreif – United Kingdom
The Binding of Danny – Rupert Craib – Usa
Achilles – Adam Morris – United Kingdom
A Matter of Time – Victor Pytko – Usa
One Shilling – Monica Nicolaides – United Kingdom
The Space in Between – Paul Darroch – United Kingdom
Frankie and Benny – Markus Meedt – United Kingdom
June / July 2022:
BEST FILM – Closing Night – Matthieu Moerlen – France
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Abnormal Attraction – Michael Leavy – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – I lost the Way – Panagiotis Rappas – Greece
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Lontano Ovest – Francesco Selvi – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – All I Need Is Your Signature – Aaron Garcia – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – Human Resource – Dexter Balas Biz – Philippines
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Charlie’s Toys – Ryan Lutz – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Shakes – Tom Child – United Kingdom
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – The Replacement – Christopher L. Robinson – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Who are you Pierrick Sorin ? – Amaury Voslion – France
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Homeward Clown – Allison Power – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – The Dream of the Songstress – Peter T Nathan – Australia
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) – Blue Light – Christopher francis . Usa
BEST EDITING – Hit – Zachary Benn, Sebastian Benn – Australia
BEST SCREENPLAY – Worth Fighting For – Xandar – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Ripple in the Mirror – Oren Kaya Dayan – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – I won’t go anywhere – David Zhorzholadze – Germany
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Second Gen – Jessi Reed – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER – The roadside – Richard Kostia Palm – France
BEST SCRIPT – Avoiding Twilight – Mark Robyn – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCRIPT – Roadside – Alessandro Russo – Italy
BEST ABSURD SCRIPT – Hiding Bodies Bear Kosik – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT (under 10 pages) – Joe & Kendra – Paige Compton – Usa
Best music video: Silvan – Herve’ Humbert – France
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – À la Carte – Valle Doering – Germany
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Elevator of Earthly Destruction – Melissa McClung – Usa
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – The Packages – Kevin Reeves – Canada
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Mine-BloodShift – David Ruiz – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – The Last Temptation of Cheesuz – David Jean Schweitzer – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – Talk as I can feel – Idria Niosi – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – power glow diamond infused metallic face mask – Megan Chumbley – Usa
BEST FONT – Detective Bloody Mary – Alessio Caprara – Italy
BEST DR. CALIGARI – Protect The Pigeons From Eating Used Condoms – Sean Pollock – Usa
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Magnum Opus – Carlo Frigenti – Italy
PLOT TWIST – Seasoning of the Soul – Charli Brown – Usa
BEST REQUIEM – Hollywood Post 43’s Last Stand – John Mendoza – Usa
BEST LE GRAND BUFFET – Chicken – Reilly Johnson – Australia
BEST SWEARING – A Stand for Damaged Fame – Kent J Arceneaux and David Luck – Usa
BEST WALKING AROUND – A Way Out – Danjal Arge – Denmark
BEST FRIENDZONE – Queen of Spades – Melanie Kaklamanis – Canada
BEST WES ANDERSON – RAGE – Gary A Wales, David Penman – United Kingdom
BEST THE POPE APPROVES – DANTE’S OFFICE – Zachary Benn, Sebastian Benn – Australia
BEST 4TH WALL – Language Games – Ralph Lewis – Usa
BEST THE BOOGIEMAN IS REAL – Evil Fucking Pricks – Simon C Hussey – Canada
Honorable mention:
Yvonne Speaks – Dania Denise – Usa
Grazing Table – Alzbeta Rekosh – Australia
Let’s Reveal – Toni Cervantes – Spain
Degree zero – Daniel Ablin – France
Dada Noise 2 – Christopher Rakas – Usa
Badsheet – Andrii Lantukh, Luis Quijano – Usa
How to make f**kd up Movies – Biju Viswanath – Usa
De-Fault – Gennaro Monforte – Italy
Chester – Australia Kincannon – Usa
The Dead Plains – Paul Corricelli – Usa
April / May 2022:
BEST FILM – Flights – Jon Tengs Engebretsen – Norway
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Life Drawing – Gregory Earls – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Anacleto Said No – Hugo Bastias – Portugal
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Ai confini della citta’ – Roberto Di Vito – Italy
BEST AMERICAN FILM – The Chieftain Of The Pudding Race – Shane Crosland – Usa
BEST ASIAN FILM – knife & Life – Zheer Faraidoon Hama Salih – Iraq
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Embrace – Jacquile Kambo – Canada
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – In the loop – Simone Redeghieri, Francesca Ugioli – Italy
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Help! I’ve Stolen Amy Adams’ Nose! – Katherine Press – United Kingdom
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Il Pellegrino Dormiente – Stefano Pasotti – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Seule Tod – James Middleton – Usa
BEST INCLUSIVE FILM – The Man Whose Head Was a Big Teapot – Brian Luff – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR – Writers Block – Jake Francis – United Kingdom
BEST YOUNG DIRECTOR (under 25yo) – Up & Over – Harrison Fuller – Usa
BEST EDITING – For I Am Dead – Patricia Delso Lucas – Belgium
BEST SCREENPLAY – The Iron Bridge – Kipp Howard – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Transitus – Simone di Rando – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Night Dicks: Miami – Daryl Henry Della – Usa
BEST ACTOR/ACTRESS – Artificial Election – omer Durmus – Turkey
BEST MOVIE POSTER – Bottom Of The Night – Joe Mitchell – Usa
BEST SCRIPT – Fireflies or (C.S.H.C.)? – Martin Richmond – United Kingdom
best music video – Argent Glass – Katsuyuki Nakanishi – Japan
Absurd Awards:
BEST WANNABE ABSURD (we know reality can be absurd) – The Task – Trevor Alpert – Usa
BEST YOU’RE LUCKY (RANDOM AWARD) – Dead Man Interrupted – David Gielan – Usa
BEST YOU HAVE A GOOD PUSHER – Ghostlight – Melissa Stanton – United Kingdom
BEST IT DESERVED AN AWARD SO WE CREATED ONE – Loose Change: A Memoir of Childhood – Andrew Bateman – Usa
BEST ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA – Mustache Club – Devin Calderone – Usa
BEST ITALIANS DO IT BETTER – Eraser – Marcello Fiorenzo Valerio – Italy
BEST FEMALE CHOICE (we all have PMS) – Erecting A Monster – Jon Devlin – Usa
BEST FONT – Peak Phosphorus – Michael Mehring – Switzerland
BEST DR. CALIGARI – The Island 28 – Sacha Teboul – France
BEST BACK TO THE FUTURE – Copy Shop – Virgil Widrich – Austria
BEST ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE – Espiritu del Jaguar – Moe Taylor – Costa Rica
BEST PLOT TWIST – Scootch – Julie Hyde Mew – United Kingdom
BEST REQUIEM – Beautiful Violence – Joey Medina – Usa
BEST LE GRAND BUFFET – Dear God – Cathy Allen – Australia
BEST WALKING AROUND – Horizon – Daniele De Muro – Italy
BEST VILLAIN – Lifeshot – Roberto Loiacono – Italy
BEST WES ANDERSON – Heartbeat of Squirrels – Stacy Cochran – Usa
BEST PHYSICAL REACTION – Portrait – Felipe Abib – Brazil
BEST F.R.I.E.N.D.S. – Celebrity Dreamphone – Daryl Henry Della – Usa
BEST THE BOOGIEMAN IS REAL – Silent Hill: Road of Guilt – Leigh Thorne, Ruben Abreu – Jersey, United Kingdom
honorable mention
Hyper Duo – Cadavre Exquis – Emmanuel Vion-Dury – Switzerland
Two Hitmen from Gonzago – Peder Trusiak – Usa
Amori – Stefano Ceccarelli, Gabriele Anastasio – Italy
Where Have You Been? – Mirko Zullo – Italy
Drifting Thoughts – Niklas Nieminen – Sweden
Bitterness – Ali Ashoori – Germany
Spook – Meshaun Labrone, Nate Starck – Usa
Manzil – Muhammad Safwan Aslam – Pakistan
4th EDITION – 2022
SEASON AWARDS:
AWARDS
Covid Love – Rene Nuijens – Netherlands – BEST “it deserved an award so we created one”
The Last Christmas – Ryan Port – Canada – BEST ABSURD FILM
Alle Montagne Della Follia – Francesco Santoro – Italy – BEST ITALIAN FILM
Dye Red – Vittoria Campaner – Usa – BEST DIRECTOR
The Warziniek’s File – Pierre J. Secondi – France – BEST FILM
Script:
Outta This World by Mark Levitt – Best Script
Uno scrittore nell’oscurità – Giuseppe De Vuono
OFFICIAL SELECTION
Covid Love– Rene Nuijens – Netherlands
Dye Red – Vittoria Campaner – Usa
Richard & Sarah: Massacre in Greenwood – John Hamlin – Usa
Le buone maniere – Valerio Vestoso – Italy
Alle Montagne Della Follia – Francesco Santoro – Italy
The Warziniek’s File – Pierre J. Secondi – France
The Last Christmas – Ryan Port – Canada
Psychogenic Fugue – Sandro Miller – Usa
X-Mas on Fire – Florian Frerichs – Germany
L’estasi di Oleg – Francesco Selvi – Italy
La Fotografia – Luca Sabbatini – Italy
Script selection:
Hungry Eyes – Jason John Cicalese – Usa
Outta This World – Mark Levitt – Usa
Modern Romance or, My Mom Always Said I Shouldn’t Play With My Food but She Never Lived Through a Global Pandemic – Charlie McCabe – South Africa
Desperately Looking for the Yellow Bag – Evelyne Gauthier – Canada
New York Lobby, 3:00 a.m. – John Burdeaux – Usa
Ubiquitous Indignities–A Tragedy – Jennifer Treacy Cole – Usa
Uno scrittore nell’oscurità – Giuseppe De Vuono – Italy
BIMONTHLY AWARDS:
February 2022 March 2022:
BEST FILM – Alle Montagne Della Follia – Francesco Santoro – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Conflict – Chozy Aiyub, Malik J Ali – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Fortress – Slawek Zalewski – Poland
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Manuel – Mario d’Anna, Stefano Mangoni – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – It’s not you, It’s me – Silvia Prietov – Canada
BEST SUPER SHORT – Space Jellyfish – Amy Manson – Australia
BEST FILM ABSURD – Teddy’s Here – Paul Chambers, James Oliver – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY – Cupcake – Kyle Perritt – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – Before I Sleep – Victoria Shefer – Germany
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Build Yourself A Birthday Party – Jason P. Schumacher – Usa
BEST THRILLER – Dusters – Noel Vinson – Australia
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Pinch me – Michael A Mclennan – Australia
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Production line work – Kiko Morah – Netherlands
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Spacehead – Max Kassun – Germany
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Soft Core – Madhav Parth – Usa
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – The Sickness Of Perfection – Andile Pelelani – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – 08/15 — The Daily Lives of Death – Sarah Elena Schwerzmann – Switzerland
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Experience the World – The Train – Duro Howard Jr. – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – Recycle – Ana Cuadra – Usa
BEST EDITING – Hunted – Alessandra Benetti – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY – 7 Blind men – Ersan Bayraktar – Turkey
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – L’alliance – Aziz Lechgar – Marocco
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Olive – Flora Charlotte Lopategui – United Kingdom
BEST VFX – Another Dimension – Giovanni Toro – Italy
BEST ACTOR – Elbows – John Thacker – United Kingdom
BEST ACTRESS – Subtle Cut – Camila Carreira – Brazil
BEST POSTER – Tabitha in Love – Christian Flashman – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Do Us Part – Matt Clifford, Mellinda Hensley – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – In Sign of my Love – Emanuele La Placa – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Spot-Free Cleaning Advertisement – Chris Warner – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Ubiquitous Indignities–A Tragedy – Jennifer Treacy Cole – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION
Madness – Clemente Esparza, II – Usa
the Divine – Clemente Esparza, II . Usa
When the Earth Bleeds – João Vicente Morgado – Portugal
That’ll do – Adam Klosowski – United Kingdom
Are We Dead Yet? – Lilly Urban – Usa
Marie-Luise – Hervine De Boodt – Germany
A Period Piece – Ali Matlock – Usa
Voiceless – Gaultier Barra – France
Endlessnessism – Liam Clark – Australia
Median – Justin R. Durban – Usa
Yellow – Seb Cox – United Kingdom
Gary – Andrew Hawtrey – Usa
I said I had a dream – Junhyeok JI – Republic of Korea
Worst Case Scenario – Raffaele Vesco – Usa
Troubadours Celestes – Hervine De Boodt – France
Billy Hoople – Luke Baker – Usa
Deep Redd – Lionel Monsanto – Usa
December 2021 / January 2022:
BEST FILM – Le buone maniere – Valiero Vestoso – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Scout – Alex Cvetkov – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – The Warziniek’s File – Pierre J. Secondi – France
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Kala – Carlo Falconetti – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – Frederick Von Scholar’s How-to Series – Jim Allison – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT – Working Stiff – jan vardøen – Norway
BEST FILM ABSURD – The Cost Of Living – Alice Trueman – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY – Martin Just Wants to be Beautiful – Alastair Clayton – United Kingdom
BEST DRAMA FILM – Käpt’n – Ben Blaskovic – Germany
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Ixestum – Kipp Jarden – Usa
BEST THRILLER – On-Off Licence – Mark Field – United Kingdom
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – The Wind – Timofey Gostev
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Chocolate Milk – J.W. Cox – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Infinituum National – Alfonso Otero – Mexico
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – The Patient – Ari Rissotti – Italy/Uk
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Aldonza de la Mancha – Arjan Gebraad, Roel Swanenberg – Belgium
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Zenerù – Andrea Grasselli – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Ariss – Chen Wei-Jing – Taiwan
BEST DIRECTOR – La Petite Mort – 小小的死 – Nicole Zhou – China
BEST EDITING – Echoes – Anthony Kalmeta – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – 5 Ways 2 Die – Daina Papadaki- Cyprus
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Daniel. Noah. – Daniel Goldberg – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Stationary – Daniel Goldberg – Usa
BEST VFX – The Apeman of the Amazon – Gareth Molan – United Kingdom
BEST ACTOR – Psychogenic Fugue – John Malkovich – Usa
BEST ACTRESS – The Treehouse – Sophie Ablett – United Kingdom
BEST POSTER – Swine – James Millar – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Amnesia – Thomas S. Normandy – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Uno scrittore nell’oscurità – Giuseppe De Vuono – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Guise – Paul Grammatico – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Raymond Carver and Derrida’s Zombie Army – James Fitzmaurice – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION
Echo Chamber – Ho, Jia-Ring – Taiwan
Day After Day – ZHAN, SHU-TING, HSIEH, YI-FANG, ZHUANG, RU-AN – Taiwan
The red clock – Alexandra Balda – Usa
The Coming of Age – David L Bradburn – Usa
Milkshake – Billy Federighi – Usa
Regular White – Jon Tengs Engebretsen – Norway
I Dream in Color – Madison DeCory – Usa
The Rehearsal Room – Che Walker – United Kingdom
Invisible Hand – Matthew Taylor – Usa
Voices of Vincent – Elsa Schagen – Netherlands
Fatal Perfection – Konstantinos Pateronis – Usa
Mimetic Desires – Øivind Klungseth Zahlsen – Norway
Fools, Gold – Jim Allison – Usa
Black Screen – Thanat Pagliani – Italy
Cochlea – Lisa Battocchio – Italy
Speci man – HUNG, FAN-YUN – Taiwan
October/November 2021:
BEST FILM – Richard & Sarah: Massacre in Greenwood – John Hamlin – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – The Last Christmas – Ryan Port – Canada
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Level 71 – Peter Salapatas – Greece
BEST ITALIAN FILM – La confessione – Benedicta Boccoli – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – Amour – Andres Soler – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT – The New Weapon – Michalina Scorzelli – Usa
BEST FILM ABSURD – Katabatik Fisherman – Dean Radovanovic – Portugal
BEST COMEDY – Maestro – Alec Pronovost – Canada
BEST DRAMA FILM – Richard – Vaughan Douglas Capstick
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Second Hand – Omar Juarez – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – The Decipio – Jason Gullifer – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Remote Viewing – Jordu Schell – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Souls On Hold – Rachael Baskerville – Australia
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – A Wayward Son – Daniel Torres – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Fighting MSA Austin Crawford’s story – Phil Gioja – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Amaterasu – Christine Papalexis – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – Endangered – Alex Wroten – Usa
BEST EDITING – A martyr of the pen – Alan Hamwan – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – Hard-ish Bodies – Mike Carreon – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Umbra/ Eclipse of the moon – Urszula Nawrot – Poland
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Sounds – Andrew Michael Frescas – Usa
BEST VFX – Machine Learning – Cameron Currin – Usa
BEST ACTOR – Up All Day – David Fickas – Usa
BEST ACTRESS – Lobster Tits – Alison Rich – Usa
BEST POSTER – Nachtgleiter – Nico Gühlstorf – Germany
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – New York Lobby, 3:00 a.m. – John Burdeaux – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – I need you – Emanuele La Placa – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – From The Face of an Angel – Frank Vespe – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Natures Law – Robbie Buckley – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION
Sweet Dreams – Massimo Pibiri, Mordjane Mira – France
Creatures in My House – Ilena Finocchi – Usa
Newt at the Museum – Corey Boynton – Usa
Yearbook – Zoe Xandra – Usa
Working Stiff – Jan Vardøen – Norway
The Last Days Of Jesus Tour – Tom Sabin – Spain
Vita Novax – Davide Porzio – Italy
Bach is Blue – Sophie Kenny – United Kingdom
After The Drinks – Axel Robin – Canada
20FN20 – John Beckham – Usa
A little flame in the middle of a terrible fire – Marc Guardiola – Spain
Reverse the Punishment – Christopher J. Moriarity – Usa
Routine – Russ Emanuel – Usa
Tec – Hendrik Herchenbach – Germany
The Robbery – Alfonso Díaz – Spain
Stop Motion: The Making Of – Kessiah Arthur – United Kingdom
Kodog – Henk Loorbach – Greece
Death of Three Salesmen – Ira Hirsh, Byron Kelly – Usa
I Don’t Want Him Either – Heather Hawthorn Doyle – Canada
August / September 2021:
BEST FILM – Dye Red – Vittoria Campaner – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Femme Folle – Hayley Bensmiller – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – X-Mas on Fire – Florian Frerichs – Germany
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Dove sei – Vincenzo Lamagna, Assunta Mansueto – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – Rickman’s Cobbs – Alan Wagner – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT – Eggs on my ceiling – Tom Sabin – Spain
BEST FILM ABSURD – Eat the Rainbow – Brian Benson – Usa
BEST COMEDY – Sugar & Sand – Alec Toller – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – Yes, Darling! – Stanislav Shelestov – Russian Federation
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Laundromat on the Corner – Tetsuki Ijichi – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Memento – Alex Miller – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Better Now – Tara Alexis – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – The Lilos – Mexico
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Coffee With Friends – Jimmie Rogers, Autumn Rogers – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – The Curious Case of the Boy Jones – Dennis Mohr, Calvin Campbell – Canada
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Don’t Croak – Daun Kim – Usa
BEST LGBTQ FILM – Swing – Natacha Horn – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR – A Tree Fell Today – Oliver Crawford – United Kingdom
BEST EDITING – The Joy Of Growing Pineapples – Simon Hutchins – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – Sock – Matt Jeston – Australia
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Ether Inside – Jenny Yoon – Canada
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Désamour – Manuel Benz – Joël Jent
BEST ACTOR – Gun Voyage – Leonardo D’ Abraham – Usa
BEST ACTRESS – Shells – Nina Kovacs – Switzerland
BEST POSTER – The Great Salami Breakout – Josie Montano, Liam V Power – Australia
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Outta This World – Mark Levitt – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Ext. Evening – Luigi Salerno – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] Hungry Eyes – Jason John Cicalese – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Modern Romance or, My Mom Always Said I Shouldn’t Play
With My Food but She Never Lived Through a Global Pandemic – Charlie McCabe – South Africa
HONORABLE MENTION
Desperately Looking for the Yellow Bag – Evelyne Gauthier – Canada
What’s A Little Ax Between Friends – Joe Starzyk – Usa
The Blind Date – Joe Starzyk – Usa
Love, Cupid – Spencer Stephens
The Witch’s Bargain – Corey J. Trahan – Usa
Crown Jewel – George Oates – Germany
Valkyrie – Neil Robert Biondich – Usa
Tribunal – Eric Ruiz – Usa
On The Third Day Of An International Manhunt – Costa Karalis – Usa
Someone will kill someone. – Cristian E. Delvalle Caicedo – Usa
Vodi – Nath Milburn – Usa
M – Josh Banks – Usa
Edi – Enoc Leaño – Mexico
Elephant Factory – Sam O’Neill – Ireland
Tim’s Offensive Adventure 2 – Torkjell Fosse – Norway
Rushed – Roy de Haan, Bas van den Ing – Netherlands
Beyond The Shores (on Death and Dying) – Martina L. McLean – Italy
Lalito – Héctor M. Gómez M. – Mexico
The Trouble With Cats – Tim Schafer – Usa
عَشَرَه – 10 – Yousef Frisca – Egypt
I Knew Superman – Dana Crypto – Usa
Fantasy on Sarabanda – Guðbjörg Hlín Guðmundsdóttir – Iceland
Allodynia – Mina Soliman – Canada
CASE #3809 – The Eldritch Mortician – Jose Evangelista – Usa
Love in a lifetime – Howell C Kickliter, Ken Gora – Usa
BING – Nicky – Declan Doyle – United Kingdom
Bella – Seth D. Myers, Sarah Stolar – Usa
Viola – Charles Sweeney – Usa
Penumbra – Ahmed Elkadi – Egypt
In The Flesh – J.P. Lawrence – Portugal
Exhausted Minds – Jeremy J Reagan – New Zealand
Apply Now – Dan Ramsey Strauss – Usa
June/July 2021:
BEST FILM – Covid Love – Rene Nuijens – Netherlands
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Sleepyhead – Zach Busch – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – White – Sean Harris, Montserrat Lombard – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM – The Ecstasy of Oleg – Francesco Selvi – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – Future Harvest – Carolyn Jennifer Corkindale – Australia
BEST SUPER SHORT – Inconvenience Store – Danny Coolahan – Australia
BEST FILM ABSURD – Last Day – Ben Harl – Usa
BEST COMEDY – The Hit – Jason A. White – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – A Serpent by the Nest – Brandon Lazenko – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Premonition – Evgeny Vedrov – Russian Federation
BEST CRIME / ACTION – The Sect – Nicholas Wenck – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Disembodies – Jason Sheedy – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – The Proletarian – Jakob Arevärn – Sweden
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – A Tale of Redemption and Regret with Sunny the Heat – Eric Carosella – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – The traffic separating device – Johan Palmgren – Sweden
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Hunter – Igor Chernikevich – Russian Federation
BEST DIRECTOR – Alternative Math – David Maddox – Usa
BEST EDITING – Killing Time – Cody Lovorn – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – Wild Ones – Hanly Banks Callahan – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – La Fotografia – Giacomo Betti – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Alekto – Thomas Kaufmann – Switzerland
BEST ACTOR – Ignition – Hank Spangler – Australia
BEST ACTRESS – Poor Glenna – Ann Marie Shea – Usa
BEST POSTER – The Pragmatist – Peter Paul Basler – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Pizza Paradox – John McCloskey – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Lonely room – Luigi Salerno – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Rubert Becomes – David J Schroeder – Usa
BEST ABSURD SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Tammy’s Replacement – Paul Rowe – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION
Among the Mistletoe – Jermey Ashley – Usa
Pastiche – Shivaan Makker – Usa
Existential Therapy – Chris Dietrich – Canada
Airbnboom – Chozy Aiyub – Usa
The End – Teemu Saarinen, Ville Aittokumpu – Finland
Mourning – Thiago Montelli – Brazil
Friends Online – Samantha White – United Kingdom
Inner Voices – Duncan Kinzie – Usa
How Does That Make You Feel? – Philip Clyde-Smith – United Kingdom
Essential Ports – Max Corman- Usa
Fokking Short – Ismaël Lotz, Chris M Allport – Usa
Lucie unbowed – Denis Gouzerh – France
HoneyDough – Jillian Vitko – Usa
Deliver You – Massimiliano Reina – Italy
Cockroaches & Cologne – Tyler Milliron – Usa
Diversity and Desolation – Michael Kureth – Usa
Away Out – Sarah Hanssen – Usa
Dirty Roses – Petra Stone ( aka Terzi) – Greece
The Last Time I Saw Richard and Deirdre – Dennis Curley – Usa
Again – Daniel Macarone – Usa
3rd EDITION – 2021
SEASON AWARDS:
BEST FILM – Here and now – Aurélien Mathieu
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Charon – Yannick Karcher
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Husband Approved – Max Gleiser
BEST ANIMATION FILM – We can still be friends – Ewa Sztefka
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Don Gino – Salvatore Sclafani
BEST FILM ABSURD – Iperuranio. L’ipermaket delle idee – Pietro Traversa
BEST COMEDY – Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti
BEST DRAMA FILM – Gifts from Babylon – Bas Ackermann, Amadou A Silah, Babucar Manka, Modou Joof
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME – Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION – Digicat – Péter Fülöp
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Say Hi – Martin Sofiedal
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Hero – Alessandro Casale
subcategories:
BEST DIRECTOR – The Great Artist – Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri
BEST EDITING – Charon – Yannick Karcher
BEST SCREENPLAY – You Missed a Spot – Liam Walsh
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Secret Chamber – Jonas Grimas
BEST SOUNDTRACK – The Great Artist – Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri
BEST ACTOR – Love and Lust According to Meisner – Trevor Murphy
BEST ACTRESS – Here and now – Laurence Porteil
BEST POSTER – You Missed a Spot – Liam Walsh
BEST TRAILER – In hope of nothing – Peter Hamblin
MONTHLY AWARDS:
May 2021:
BEST FILM
We can still be friends – Poland – Ewa Sztefka
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
My dear corpses – Estonia – German Golub
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Taxiderman – Italy – Rossella Laeng
BEST FILM ABSURD
Space Dust – Usa – Jon Mancinetti
BEST COMEDY
The Tyro – United Kingdom – Rami Hilmi
BEST DRAMA
Let’s Grow – Usa – Daniel Pico
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Yeast – United Kingdom – Elliott Gonzo
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Double Entendre – United Kingdom – Justin “Juice” Black
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Hey Poopy Podcast Cartoons – Usa – Matt Holtzclaw
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Night of the Jarrawog – Australia – Paddy Malone, Jack Malone
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Eva Ray – United Kingdom – Ross Casswell
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Rawr – United Kingdom – Sorcha McGlinchey
BEST DIRECTOR
Dad – United Kingdom – Alex Urquhart
BEST EDITING
Wonder Mag – Usa – Joe Quartararo
BEST SCREENPLAY
Across The Room – Usa – Matt Clifford
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Torment – Usa – Adam Key
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Breach – Usa – Edith Mudge
BEST VFX
Sirens – Usa – Chris Phelps
BEST ACTOR
Man Sick Rogue – United Kingdom – Rahul Agrawal
BEST ACTRESS
Mi Casa su Blanca – Netherlands – Ulrica de la Mar
BEST TRAILER
The Slender Dwarf – Usa – Michael Piscioneri
BEST POSTER
A Clear Day – Australia – Edward H Tom
Honorable Mention
Baby New Year – Usa – Collin Black, Hayden Johnson
A Moment Longer – United Kingdom – Efa Blosse-Mason, Nia Morris
Self-creation – Poland – Ewa Sztefka
Charro Beans – Usa – Eric Barragan
Film per un amico – Italy – Vittorio Parpaglioni
Friday morning when Daniele seems dead – Taiwan – Yang Chao Hao
La città irreale – Italy – Lorenzo Mannino
Il prendipolvere – Italy – Luca Tarondi, Stefano Trecca
CortocirQuito – Italy – Eduardo Seno, Antonio Santiago
Cosmonauts – Russian Federation – Danila Gulin
Gungfly – Sweden – Olof Berghe
Blue – Usa – Amelia Mulkey, Lizzy Mulkey
Grinders – Usa – Andrew Heller
The Studiolo in Vicolo dei Vetri – Italy
April 2021:
BEST FILM
The Great Artist – Usa – Indrani Pal-Chaudhuri
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
99 Problems – Usa – Michael G Kehoe
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Locked – Italy – Igor Maltagliati
BEST FILM ABSURD
Heart Rate – United Kingdom – Stephan Bookas
BEST COMEDY
Pink Elephant – Usa – Madeleine Noel Murden, Madison De La Garza
BEST DRAMA
Judge – Usa – J.W. Cox
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Knifehand – Mexico – Navarrete M. Luis
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Project-19 Usa – Randy Scott Slavin
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Sandy and the Common Creature – Australia – Declan O’Byrne-Inglis
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Baggage – United Kingdom – Lewis Ward, Sophie Goodman
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Message to Future Generations – Canada – Sorin Pavelesco
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Beatrice – Italy – Vincenzo De Sio
BEST DIRECTOR
HomeTown – Usa – Mikhail Tot
BEST EDITING
Catvid-19 – United Kingdom – Andrew Ball-Shaw
BEST SCREENPLAY
A Date With Death – Mexico – Fano Belmont
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda – Italy – Pietro Medda
BEST SOUNDTRACK
The Knell – Ghana/Usa – Allen Grey & Envato Elements
BEST VFX
The Deepest Dark – Usa – Keith Randal Duncan
BEST ACTOR
Caciotto – Italy – Lorenzo Cucchiara
BEST ACTRESS
Interference – Australia – Perri Cummings
BEST TRAILER
Draculo – Italy – Riccardo Di Gerlando
BEST POSTER
Burn a Debt – Usa – James Ristas
Honorable Mention
0110 – Usa – Taehoon Park
Social advertising “Мisbirth” – Finland – Valeria Eremeeva
Volte-Face – Usa – Dana Verde
An obscure voyage – Ireland – Dave Murray
The Henderson House – Usa – Jason Jones, Adonay Jones
(Psycho)Therapy – Usa – Vikram Chacko
Inner Love – Iran – Ehsan Nasri
Midwinter’s Void – Canada – Philippe Goulet
Putt – United Kingdom – Guy Taylor
Blue Red – Iran – Ehsan Nasri
Alterify – France – Julien Surdeau
The Troll – United Kingdom – Yennis Cheung
Småbarn och Viagras – Sweden – Zoe Que, Liv Omsén, Tina Nejderskog
The Maroon Bomber – Usa – Joshua M. Thomas
Joke’s on You – Usa – Teresa Catherine
Drained – Usa – Christopher Francis
Water=Life – Iran – Mohammad Zare
The Plan – France – Mario Brem
Unusual – France – Quentin Lestienne
March 2021:
BEST FILM
Here and now – France – Aurélien Mathieu
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Fauteuil lit – Ukraine – Maksym Kotskyi
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Morella, My Wife – Italy – Alessandro C. Masella
BEST FILM ABSURD
I: Ayn Rand – Usa – Alexander Koltchak
BEST COMEDY
Pete’s Valve – Usa – Katy-May Hudson
BEST DRAMA
The Watchman – France – Chris Moreira
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Shell – Usa – Maria Liatis
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Spotted – Usa – Shranjay Arora
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Hold For Applause – Usa – Gerald B. Fillmore
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Interview – Usa – Rob Pugliese
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Seven Thousand Souls – Czech Republic – Sanjin Miric, MA
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Homeward – Israel – Shirley Neeman
BEST DIRECTOR
Sole Searching in San Francisco – Usa – Eric David Tippett
BEST EDITING
Polygamy Gone Wrong – Usa – Alicia Oberle Farmer
BEST SCREENPLAY
Liar Liar – India – Ankit
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Bad Jesus – Australia – Steve Cahill, Lorenzo Zaffino
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Unorthodox – Usa – Landon Stephen Popadic
BEST VFX
Hacking Santa – Usa – Matt Brandseth
BEST ACTOR
Deadman or (The Sudden Concern for a Eulogy) – Usa – Matthew Quaid
BEST ACTRESS
Trapassato – Italy – Anna Terio
BEST TRAILER
Dirt – Usa – Alex Rudegeair
BEST POSTER
Shadow Traders – Slovakia – Dušan Kochol
Honorable Mention
Dennis – Ukraine – Andrey Novoselov
Self-Isolation – United Kingdom – Ben Probert
On / Off – Argentina – Nicolas P. Villarreal
Egg – United Kingdom – Laurence Hills, Lucas Fabbri
Shilo’s War – Usa – Jela Okpara
Nothing – Usa – Tom Miller, Alex Davidowski
Behind the glass – Spain – Pedro de la Llave
When You Get Carried Away Making A Sandwich – Usa – Todd Fortenberry
I Love Jazz – Usa – David Oster
Under Your Spell – Usa – Jason Hart
The Autopsy of Sleeping Beauty – Usa – David Boyer
Crime City – Usa – Mykee Morettini
Un giorno per volta – Italy – Maurizio Nardi
.XII.L’ Appeso – Italy – Giacomo Miraldi
Gestirn – Switzerland – Fabio Stecher
Rupert – Beatrix Guedes – Usa
February 2021:
BEST FILM
Say hi – Norway – Martin Sofiedal
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
A good cause – Spain – Miguel Aguirre
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Climate Killer – Italy – Carlo Piscicelli
BEST FILM ABSURD
D.R.U.G.S. (Dreams Revealing Unresolved Gestating Sentiment) – Usa – Colin Pierce
BEST COMEDY
Scotland Therapy – United Kingdom – Bojan Brbora
BEST DRAMA
Mom – Usa – Austin Foxx
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
I Bit the Lemon -United Kingdom – Scarlett McCartney-Hill
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Possessed by Aliens – Hungary – Demeter Lorant
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Asynchron – Germany – Robin Schüllenbach, Jens Kipper
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Close Shave – Usa – Michael Mercadante
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The history of tea – India – Avinash Nanda
BEST ANIMATION FILM
The Body Speaks: Captured – Usa – David Jarred, Kenton Brett
BEST DIRECTOR
Happy Trails – Usa
BEST EDITING
Fine Inconsapevole – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY
Matty Boy – United Kingdom
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Odd & Maud – Norway – Michael Axelsson
BEST SOUNDTRACK
The Prophecy of Skara Brae – Usa
BEST VFX
Red Rain – Usa – Tristan McAlister
BEST ACTOR
Where Is She? – Usa
BEST ACTRESS
Getaway – Usa
BEST TRAILER
Hard Week – Usa – Tristan McAlister
BEST POSTER
Marie & Larry – Switzerland
Honorable Mention
Night Hoppers – United Kingdom
Boy Soldier – Canada
Abandonment – India
100,000 Miles a Second – Usa
Tame – Portugal
Fuzz & Malloy – Usa
The Adventures of Father Bear and his midlife crisis – Australia
Exquisite corpse – Australia
Aurora – Italy
The wall – Sweden
This Is How You Cry – Usa
Best Friends – United Kingdom
Conspiracy Therapist – Usa
Galactic Fantastic! – Usa
The Spirit of Pioneers – Spain
Locked Away – Usa
Rapiti – Italy
Chicken Boxer – Germany
Don’t Wake Up – Usa
Through – USA
Verdant Romps and the Pandemic – Usa
A New YorK Story – Usa
Death with Interruptions – Portugal
A Delirious Eye – United Kingdom
January 2021:
BEST FILM
Digicat – Hungary – Péter Fülöp
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Comedy Videos – Usa – Peter Lazarus
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Lo strumento della fama – Italy – Jacopo Testone
BEST FILM ABSURD
W(or)K – Canada – John B. Lowe
BEST COMEDY
The Brotherhood of Butchers (The Movie Trailer that Spoils Everything) – Usa – Cody Dedon
BEST DRAMA
Kold – Netherlands – Andrew Vandaele
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
What If – Usa – Tammy Klembith
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Absurd man – Turkey – Burak Kum
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
A Song of Lust and Love – Usa
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Saying – Chapter 1 – France Ismael Nebchi
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Turf Nation – Usa – Jun Bae
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Tutto il 2020 in un cartoon – Italy – Daniele Ratti, Davide ratti
BEST DIRECTOR
Among Dreams – Portugal
BEST EDITING
Intelligentia – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY
Il Tempo che Insegna – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Echoes of Kerberos – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Angela Isn’t Changed – Usa – Samantha Hawkins
BEST VFX
Enigma – The Fallen Angel – India
BEST ACTOR
El Duelo Weird! – Italy
BEST ACTRESS
Can’t Go Home Again – United Kingdom
BEST TRAILER
Friendzoned – Usa
BEST POSTER
Nightjar – Finland
Honorable Mention
Hope Incorporated – Australia
Greasy Spoon – United Kingdom
Once Beautiful Woman – Usa
Lenny – Australia
Lace Monster – Usa
Handyman – Usa
Che Cosa È Successo Con Alain? – Italy
Fù – Australia
Before I Die – India
9 Lives: Chapter One – Usa
Negative Space – Israel
Grandemic – Canada
New World Vultures – Sweden
Alice’s Mourning – Usa
Summer – France
Deadline – Usa
Quoggers – United Kingdom
Novelty Ultra – Usa
The Return of Gabriel – Canada
Spider – Canada
Stars – Italy
Observantium – Usa
Dicember 2020:
BEST FILM
You Missed a Spot – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Special Delivery – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM
It’s a promise – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Eye Exam – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY
Consumer Burger – Usa
BEST DRAMA
Sincerely – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
My name is josy – Germany
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Gangsters – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Dad Pals – Usa
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
I love Films – United Kingdom
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Herstory – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Good – Taiwan
BEST DIRECTOR
Caducea – Belgium
BEST EDITING
The Panda Complex – Denmark
BEST SCREENPLAY
You Missed a Spot – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Astrea – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Ghostlove – Taiwan
BEST VFX
5 Moons of Pluto – Australia
BEST ACTOR
The Panda Complex – Denmark
BEST ACTRESS
Stuck – United Kingdom
BEST TRAILER
The Blue Marble – Usa
BEST POSTER
Stuck – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention
The Veil – Australia
The Calling – Italy
Jacks – Usa
Artificial Us – Switzerland
Carried by The Wind – Iran
Il Crociato – Italy
November 2020:
BEST FILM
In hope of nothing – United Kingdom
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Clean – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Come un Uovo nel Radiatore – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
French Fly – Usa
BEST COMEDY
A Tea Party for Sad People – Australia
BEST DRAMA
Float – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
The Relic – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Consume – Argentina
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Cubi – France
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Five Second Rule – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Alaska Long Hunters – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Family Tree – Ireland
BEST DIRECTOR
Sandier – France
BEST EDITING
The Parker Syndrome – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY
This No Land – Belgium
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Le Géant Vert – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Trash Boy – Usa
BEST VFX
11 Minutes – Brazil
BEST ACTOR
Smile or Die – Italy
BEST ACTRESS
Vac Attack – Usa
BEST TRAILER
Azteca Dietica – Usa
BEST POSTER
Terraforma – Israel
Honorable Mention
The Neighbor – Spain
Just Us – Usa
Neighborrow – France
Almost a happy world – Dominican Republic
Short Calf Muscle – Netherlands
Not By CHoice – Usa
Dinner In Room 307 – Usa
Would you? – Germany
The Double Life of Hugh – Usa
Cupboard Girl – Japan
Elephantbird – Iran
October 2020:
BEST FILM
Charon – France
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Birdcage – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Mai applicare sale per attirare un potenziale amante – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
The Overcoat – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY
MarriageFit – Usa
BEST DRAMA
Mandatory – Iran
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Segregatio – Puerto Rico
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Di notte c’erano le stelle – Italy
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Clarity and Chaos – United Kingdom
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
The Fondlers – Canada
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Pictograph – Iran
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Dedicated to Tehran -Iran
BEST DIRECTOR
A girl and a gun – France
BEST EDITING
Hermit – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY
I win – Bulgaria
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Ennoi – China
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Manasanamaha – India
BEST VFX
Zealandia – New Zealand
BEST ACTOR
Son of a human being – Latvia
BEST ACTRESS
Anna – France
BEST TRAILER
Tics – Usa
BEST POSTER
Frankie Teardrop – Australia
Honorable Mention
White People – Usa
If One Plays Music – Usa
Paradoxical Dream – Iran
Six Foot Under Noise – Usa
Dead name – Iran
The Aquarium – France
#545 – Usa
Death by condom – India
Gold Star – Iran
Black Box – Iran
Grave Digging – Usa
Mermaid – Iran
Below – Usa
Cutstein – Iran
September 2020:
BEST FILM
Love and Lust According to Meisner – United Kingdom
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Catching Giants – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Birds of a Feather – Australia
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Mom and Dad – Hungary
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Fucking World – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Smile – Australia
BEST COMEDY
Not a Match – Usa
BEST DRAMA
Saba – Iran
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
the UPSTAIRS man – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Bounce – Canada
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
L’ uomo nudo – Italy
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
In the Wardrobe – Czech Republic
BEST DIRECTOR
Hide&Sniff – Japan
BEST EDITING
The Preacher – Canada
BEST SCREENPLAY
Three Brothers Two – Ireland
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Tram Whispers – Germany
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Charlie Bee Company – Usa
BEST VFX
The Erl King – United Kingdom
BEST ACTOR
What do we do? – Usa
BEST ACTRESS
Waiting For Nicko – United Kingdom
BEST TRAILER
DeadMe – Usa
BEST POSTER
Big Nonsense – Belgium
Honorable Mention
Noisy – Usa
January 14th – Usa
Neapolitan Legends – Italy
Short Stay – Canada
Cleo – Italy
Distant – Usa
And Then There Was Damien – Usa
The Monaco / Land Frigate of Burning Man – Ireland
Lost Angeles: Prelude – Usa
The Castle – Iran
Elegant Heist – Netherlands
August 2020:
BEST FILM
Secret Chamber – United Kingdom
BEST DOCUMENTARY
In Safe Hands – South Africa / Nepal
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Duodrom – Switzerland
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
The Garage – Usa
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Next One – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
The Split – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY
The young man and Death – Belgium
BEST DRAMA
Summer Attic – China
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Mark of the Rougarou – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Explorers – Spain
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
The Green Absence – Iran
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Haunt – Iran
BEST DIRECTOR
The Garage – Usa
BEST EDITING
Damaged But Interesting – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY
If you love her, let her go – France
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
The Angel of History – Germany
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Stormchaser – Usa
BEST VFX
Deus Otiosus – United Kingdom
BEST ACTOR
Confidant – Usa
BEST ACTRESS
Infinite 8 – Canada
BEST TRAILER
The McHenry Trial – Don’t Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie – Usa
BEST POSTER
That Day – Norway
Honorable Mention
paper GOD – Iran
Tatin Sin – Sweden
The Day I Met Joshua – India
Caso Perroni – Iran
Cariño – Usa
Meeting MacGuffin – Usa
End of the block – United Kingdom
Lastcall – France
July 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Don Gino – Italy
Nominee
Stripes – Italy
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Lola – Germany
A priceless crime – France
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles – France
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
Tamu – Indonesia
Nominee
Breathe, Nolan, Breathe – Usa
Peace in the Midst of Babel – Iran
Macy’s Goes To War – Usa
The silk earrings – Iran
Gianfranco Baruchello. Cosa posso ripetere, cosa posso cancellare – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
The Holes – Iran
Nominee
You are the light – Iran
Dog’s Breakfast – Australia
Exhibition – United Kingdom
Bing – Nicky – United Kingdom
Pigmeats – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Nominee
Lola – Germany
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles – France
A priceless crime – France
Asra – Brazil
None Of Us – Austria
You Can Kiss Me – Usa
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
Don Gino – Italy
Nominee
Stripes – Italy
Disambigua – Italy
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
Uva – la bambina nel vigneto – Italy
Sa Missa – Italy
Q di Q – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
Catamorphis – Canada
Nominee
Pandemia (casa della ossa) – Usa
Don Gino – Italy
Heads will roll – Usa
Logged out – Poland
BEST COMEDY
Winner
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles – France
Nominee
Don Gino – Italy
They Don’t Scare Easily – Usa
Not Your Average Bear – Canada
Heads will roll – Usa
BEST DRAMA
Winner
Stripes – Italy
Nominee
Asra – Brazil
You Can Kiss Me – Usa
Logged out – Poland
Dream for Happiness – Bulgaria
Deserter – Portugal
Karl – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
A priceless crime – France
Nominee
None Of Us – Austria
Avernus – United Kingdom
Upheaval – United Kingdom
Bequeathed – Usa
Karl – Usa
The Body – Australia
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
They Don’t Scare Easily – Usa
Nominee
Q: ghostly remote effect – Germany
(Dys)Functional – Poland
The Seeker – United Kingdom
Recur – Iran
Induction to Purgatory – United Kingdom
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Not Your Average Bear – Canada
Nominee
Don Gino – Italy
Karl – Usa
Avernus – United Kingdom
Catamorphis – Canada
You Can Kiss Me – Usa
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Winner
The Seeker – United Kingdom
Nominee
Induction to Purgatory – United Kingdom
They Don’t Scare Easily – Usa
Deception – Canada
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
The Holes – Iran
Death From Above – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Nominee
Heads will roll – Usa
Ovals: I Dont Want to Love Myself – Usa
Disambigua – Italy
Asra – Brazil
BEST EDITING
Winner
Stripes – Italy
Nominee
Pain.kil.lers – Usa
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles – France
Asra – Brazil
Ovals: I Dont Want to Love Myself – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
Disambigua – Italy
Nominee
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Breathe, Nolan, Breathe – Usa
They Don’t Scare Easily – Usa
The Running Man 2020 – United Kingdom
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Asra – Brazil
Nominee
Fantasy – Usa
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
Pain.kil.lers – Usa
Ovals: I Dont Want to Love Myself – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
Nominee
Q di Q – Italy
Subterranean Love (Ileana & Paul) – Usa
The Gliwensbourg Chronicles – France
Agatha – Usa
Heads will roll – Usa
Asra – Brazil
BEST VFX
Winner
Avernus – United Kingdom
Nominee
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
One of Their Own – Usa
The Body – Australia
Upheaval – United Kingdom
BEST ACTOR
Winner
None Of Us – Austria
Nominee
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
Impuratus – Usa
Overcome – Switzerland
Deserter – Portugal
Stripes – Italy
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
You Can Kiss Me – Usa
Nominee
I Will Crush You & Go To Hell – France
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Disambigua – Italy
(Dys)Functional – Poland
Upheaval – United Kingdom
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Upheaval – United Kingdom
Nominee
You Can Kiss Me – Usa
The Golden Acorn – United Kingdom
Death From Above – United Kingdom
Time Stamped 64 – Australia
JoinWith.Me – Usa
The Seeker – United Kingdom
BEST POSTER
Winner
(Dys)Functional – Poland
Nominee
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – France
Per chi ama la musica – Italy
Not Your Average Bear – Canada
Me, My Meds & Mother – Usa
Disambigua – Italy
June 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Nominee
Indigenous: Fight for Survival – Gary Rottger – Usa
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
Gone – William Jackson – Australia
Manasanamaha – Deepak – India
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
Indigenous: Fight for Survival – Gary Rottger – Usa
Nominee
Aka: Dr Hope – Julian Biba – Usa
Dance for it – Anna Vinokur – Russian Federation
Small fish – Quentin Lestienne – France
Deep blue connection – Sabine M. Probst – Australia
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
Der und die – Peter Böving – Germany
Nominee
Robert The Robot – Jonathan Irwin – United Kingdom
Long Way Down – Brandon Lopez – Usa
Monkey & Cat – Artie Romero – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Nominee
Endless days of Bertolucci – Luca Zurfluh – Switzerland
Manasanamaha – Deepak – India
Gone – William Jackson – Australia
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
La Notte di Halloween – Anthony Dylan Ciliberti – Italy
Nominee
Paranoid – Martina Girlanda – Italy
Triangle – Cataldo De Palma – Italy
Spoiler – Simone Miccinilli – Italy
B.F.F. Best Friends Forever … o quasi – Fabio Albanese – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
Nominee
Taipei Jesus – John Redlinger – Usa
Art of The Deal – Chris Ballinger – Usa
Playdate in a Dungeon – Tate Hawver – Usa
Endless days of Bertolucci – Luca Zurfluh – Switzerland
BEST COMEDY
Winner
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
Nominee
Icaro si ferma per colazione – Abigail Zealey Bess – Usa
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Playdate in a Dungeon – Tate Hawver – Usa
Art of The Deal – Chris Ballinger – Usa
Hamster – Clifford Milner – United Kingdom
BEST DRAMA
Winner
Patrick – Adam Swain Ferguson – Usa
Nominee
The Favor – Henry Bruno – France
Mom – Austin Foxx – Usa
Sam & Emma – Vanessa Leigh – Usa
Endless days of Bertolucci – Luca Zurfluh – Switzerland
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
X – Raquel Choy – Spain
Nominee
The Widow – Brendan Young – Australia
Together – Max Balter – Ukraine
Devil’s Whisper – Paul Mayora – Australia
Room 566 – Dylan Snyder – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
Taipei Jesus – John Redlinger – Usa
Nominee
A Gunmans Curse – Ezequiel Martinez, Edi Mehana – Usa
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
The Widow – Brendan Young – Australia
The Stranger – Pip Chodorov – Romania
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Nominee
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
Playdate in a Dungeon – Tate Hawver – Usa
#tagged – Martijn Winkler – Netherlands
The Favor – Henry Bruno – France
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Winner
Endless days of Bertolucci – Luca Zurfluh – Switzerland
Nominee
Hamster – Clifford Milner – United Kingdom
Playdate in a Dungeon – Tate Hawver – Usa
The Witch Hunters Are Coming – James Atkins – United Kingdom
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Nominee
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
Indigenous: Fight for Survival – Gary Rottger – Usa
Department 666 – Adam York – Usa
Room 566 – Dylan Snyder – Usa
BEST EDITING
Winner
Gone – William Jackson – Australia
Nominee
“The Finellis” A New SitCom – Joris Hermans – Germany
Sam & Emma – Vanessa Leigh – Usa
#tagged – Martijn Winkler – Netherlands
Manasanamaha – Deepak – India
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
An Insta(nt) Story – Matteo Valentini – United Kingdom
Nominee
Together – Max Balter – Ukraine
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
Patrick – Adam Swain Ferguson – Usa
“The Finellis” A New SitCom – Joris Hermans – Germany
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Indigenous: Fight for Survival – Gary Rottger – Usa
Nominee
Thirty Days – Qiydaar Foster – Usa
Judith Basin – George Dibble – Usa
Deep blue connection – Sabine M. Probst – Australia
#tagged – Martijn Winkler – Netherlands
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
The Widow – Brendan Young – Australia
Nominee
Taipei Jesus – John Redlinger – Usa
Gone – William Jackson – Australia
Deep blue connection – Sabine M. Probst – Australia
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
BEST VFX
Winner
Together – Max Balter – Ukraine
Nominee
Taipei Jesus – John Redlinger – Usa
Judith Basin – George Dibble – Usa
The Repossession – Jack Venturo – Usa
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
Room 566 – Dylan Snyder – Usa
BEST ACTOR
Winner
Patrick – Adam Swain Ferguson – Usa
Nominee
Old Hearts Cafe – Cameron Gallagher and Ken Holmes – Usa
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Devil’s Whisper – Paul Mayora – Australia
Covered Candor – Marvin Gabas – Philippines
Death Offers Life – last moments of Vincent Van Gogh – dir. Saheer Abbas – India – Rashin Khan
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
Husband Approved – Max Gleiser – Usa
Nominee
The Widow – Brendan Young – Australia
I Turned Around And There She Was – Elina Kamby – Sweden
Together – Max Balter – Ukraine
Mom – Austin Foxx – Usa
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Rendezvous – Seth Kozak – Usa
Nominee
Covered Sun – Elia Rosa, Paolo s. Borgato – Italy
Foretold – Dion Johnson, Denise Dowdell-Stent – United Kingdom
Triangle – Cataldo De Palma – Italy
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
“The Finellis” A New SitCom – Joris Hermans – Germany
Rusalka Variations – Hubertus Hinse – Germany
Street Ratz – Austin Hill – United Kingdom
BEST POSTER
Winner
OverKill – Alex Montilla – Usa
Nominee
The Repossession – Jack Venturo – Usa
“The Finellis” A New SitCom – Joris Hermans – Germany
Rendezvous – Seth Kozak – Usa
In The Wake of Judgement – John Carroll DeShazier – Usa
Foretold – Dion Johnson, Denise Dowdell-Stent – United Kingdom
May 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Gifts from Babylon – Bas Ackermann, Amadou A Silah, Babucar Manka, Modou Joof – Netherlands
Nominee
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
A good man – Anthony Gainer – Usa
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
Talking To The Wind – Akshaya Sawant – India
Nominee
Coexist – Komeil Soheili – Iran
Beloved – Yaser Talebi – Iran
Baraka, the cow – Komeil Soheili – Iran
My dad is orange – Elle Ralph – United Kingdom
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Nominee
Nostalgia – Donya Karamzadeh – Iran
The Legend of the ChickenFish – Giles Sander – Canada
Outcast – Sepehr Shokri – Iran
Derek and his Brick – Lee White – United Kingdom
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Gifts from Babylon – Bas Ackermann, Amadou A Silah, Babucar Manka, Modou Joof – Netherlands
Nominee
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Talking To The Wind – Akshaya Sawant – India
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
A good man – Anthony Gainer – Usa
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
Attacking Rome – Alessandro Casale – Italy
Nominee
Amleto – Tekla Taidelli – Italy
Fate tre passi indietro – Stefano Schiavone – Italy
Burn – Linda Cantu – Italy
Mezzagiornata – Alice Rotiroti – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
Fate tre passi indietro – Stefano Schiavone – Italy
Nominee
Look Up! – Monty Wolfe – Usa
Acid Fantasy – Lorenzo Lanzillotti – Usa
The Legend of the ChickenFish – Giles Sander – Canada
Adventure Brothers – Paul Longley, James Longley – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY
Winner
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Nominee
Attacking Rome – Alessandro Casale – Italy
AKA – Also Known as… – David Maybrick – United Kingdom
Cabin Ban – Finn Walther – Norway
Dogmate – Amanda Thickpenny, Mollie Vogt-Welch – Usa
BEST DRAMA
Winner
A good man – Anthony Gainer – Usa
Nominee
Borrowing – Joe Stramowski – Usa
Gifts from Babylon – Bas Ackermann, Amadou A Silah, Babucar Manka, Modou Joof – Netherlands
“Hey Google” – Leon Lopez – United Kingdom
Something safe – Shaun Lupton – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Nominee
Just the two of us – Martin Przyborowski – Germany
Three Grand Souls – Jhony Greenlaw – Usa
Seduction – Bowen Li – United Kingdom
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
Attacking Rome – Alessandro Casale – Italy
Nominee
Like.Share.Repost. – Stanislav Shelestov – Russian Federation
The Wish & The Wisp – Vashmere Valentine – Usa
Adventure Brothers – Paul Longley, James Longley – United Kingdom
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
Nominee
Like.Share.Repost. – Stanislav Shelestov – Russian Federation
“Hey Google” – Leon Lopez – United Kingdom
Amleto – Tekla Taidelli – Italy
Cabin Ban – Finn Walther – Norway
BEST POOR FILM (low budget)
Winner
Adventure Brothers – Paul Longley, James Longley – United Kingdom
Nominee
Fate tre passi indietro – Stefano Schiavone – Italy
Shell – Ferdos Vakilian – Canada
“Hey Google” – Leon Lopez – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Nominee
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Talking To The Wind – Akshaya Sawant – India
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Just the two of us – Martin Przyborowski – Germany
BEST EDITING
Winner
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Nominee
Something safe – Shaun Lupton – Usa
Acid Fantasy – Lorenzo Lanzillotti – Usa
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
The Legend of the ChickenFish – Giles Sander – Canada
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Nominee
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Look Up! – Monty Wolfe – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Acid Fantasy – Lorenzo Lanzillotti – Usa
Nominee
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Talking To The Wind – Akshaya Sawant – India
To A God Unknown – Samantha Casella – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
Talking To The Wind – Akshaya Sawant – India
Nominee
Look Up! – Monty Wolfe – Usa
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
BEST VFX
Winner
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Nominee
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Adventure Brothers – Paul Longley, James Longley – United Kingdom
To A God Unknown – Samantha Casella – Italy
BEST ACTOR
Winner
A good man – Anthony Gainer – Usa
Nominee
Something safe – Shaun Lupton – Usa
Seduction – Bowen Li – United Kingdom
Dogmate – Amanda Thickpenny, Mollie Vogt-Welch – Usa
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
Nominee
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Borrowing – Joe Stramowski – Usa
Seduction – Bowen Li – United Kingdom
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Russian tales – Alexander Makaroverse – Russian Federation
Nominee
Edgar – Matko Abramic , Michael Reed – Ireland
A good man – Anthony Gainer – Usa
Seduction – Bowen Li – United Kingdom
7 steps to inspire creative writing – Zebulon Griffin – Usa
Mabel – Kimberley Wintle – Usa
BEST POSTER
Winner
Gifts from Babylon – Bas Ackermann, Amadou A Silah, Babucar Manka, Modou Joof – Netherlands
Nominee
Cat Noir – O’Neil Bürgi – Switzerland
Edgar – Matko Abramic , Michael Reed – Ireland
April 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Hero – Alessandro Casale – Italy
Nominee
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
The Drone Over Corn Fields – Chuanfa Wan – China
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
I am still here – Cynthia Matty-Huber – Usa
Nominee
Between mountains and mermaids – Bo Clausen – Germany
Armenia(s), Time for Artists – Anahit Dasseux – France
Close as Brothers – Jennifer Hardacker – Usa
The One and Only Jewish Miss America – David Arond – Usa
Rivoluzione o rassegnazione – Marcello Baraghini – Un editore all’incontrario – Bruno Panebarco – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
Pachanga – Karl – Ukraine
Nominee
The Unwritten – Kathy L. Rose – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Nominee
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
The Drone Over Corn Fields – Chuanfa Wan – China
I am still here – Cynthia Matty-Huber – Usa
Alternate – Adrian Adamec – Slovakia
Project Human – Samantha Huang – Canada
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
Hero – Alessandro Casale – Italy
Nominee
Dio esiste – Antonio Benedetto – Italy
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
Rivoluzione o rassegnazione – Marcello Baraghini – Un editore all’incontrario – Bruno Panebarco – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
Dio esiste – Antonio Benedetto – Italy
Nominee
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
Jello – Timna Tomisa – Croatia
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
Reaper Island Part II – Nolan Schmidt – Usa
BEST COMEDY
Winner
Crack a smile – Levy Claude – France
Nominee
Big Boy – Victor Veronesi – Usa
Donny’s got a new car and drives a little bit too fast – Karoline Eichhorn – Germany
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
Bertin – Elise Lausseur – France
BEST DRAMA FILM
Winner
The Drone Over Corn Fields – Chuanfa Wan – China
Nominee
Hello, my Sweet Boy – Raphaël Dirani – Usa
Your Dog Likes Me More Than You – Christopher A Hoffman – Usa
Little Boy – Clément Papillon – France
Trust Issues – Andretti Dante – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Nominee
Black Heart, Red Hands – Russell Southam – Australia
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
Petra – Andreas Avgousti – Cyprus
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
Alternate – Adrian Adamec – Slovakia
Nominee
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Project Human – Samantha Huang – Canada
Bertin – Elise Lausseur – France
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
Nominee
Hero – Alessandro Casale – Italy
Dio esiste – Antonio Benedetto – Italy
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
Your Dog Likes Me More Than You – Christopher A Hoffman – Usa
BEST POOR FILM
Winner
Whitexploitation – Riccardo Menicatti, Bruno Ugioli – Italy
Nominee
The world’s last house – Amir Gholami – Iran
Little Boy – Clément Papillon – France
Crack a smile – Levy Claude – France
The other half – Sepehr Basirmand – Iran
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Nominee
Alternate – Adrian Adamec – Slovakia
Dio esiste – Antonio Benedetto – Italy
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
Black Heart, Red Hands – Russell Southam – Australia
BEST EDITING
Winner
Petra – Andreas Avgousti – Cyprus
Nominee
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Seermass – Kevin Austra – Usa
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
Black Heart, Red Hands – Russell Southam – Australia
Nominee
Seermass – Kevin Austra – Usa
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
Bertin – Elise Lausseur – France
The Drone Over Corn Fields – Chuanfa Wan – China
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Trust Issues – Andretti Dante – Usa
Nominee
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Gracefully Broken – Matt Lorenzo – Usa
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
Rendez-vous – Jimmy Boutry, Thibaud Chaufourier – France
Nominee
Snapshot – Harley Wallen – Usa
Grieving Process – The Visual E.P. – Ty Brueilly – Usa
Invisible Jails – Orwa Alahmad – France
Seermass – Kevin Austra – Usa
BEST VFX
Winner
Alternate – Adrian Adamec – Slovakia
Nominee
Trust Issues – Andretti Dante – Usa
Soul of Steel – Alexandre Bilardo – Switzerland
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
BEST ACTOR
Winner
Cyrano aux tranchées – Dossetto Edouard – France
Nominee
Stop Invasion – Leopoldo Medugno – Italy
Gracefully Broken – Matt Lorenzo – Usa
Snapshot – Harley Wallen – Usa
Invisible Jails – Orwa Alahmad – France
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
Snapshot – Harley Wallen – Usa
Nominee
Risvegli – Alessandro Della Villa – Italy
Rachel’s Wish – Christopher Lee Herod – Usa
Trust Issues – Andretti Dante – Usa
Hello, my Sweet Boy – Raphaël Dirani – Usa
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Nemesi – Simone Ciancotti Petrucci – Italy
Nominee
Reaper Island Part II – Nolan Schmidt – Usa
Black Heart, Red Hands – Russell Southam – Australia
Ominous Laughter – Mike Langan – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER
Winner
Bertin – Elise Lausseur – France
Nominee
Trust Issues – Andretti Dante – Usa
Rachel’s Wish – Christopher Lee Herod – Usa
Reaper Island Part II – Nolan Schmidt – Usa
Risvegli – Alessandro Della Villa – Italy
A.K.A. The Surgeon – Jason Anthony Fisher – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION
The Match – Donal O’Dea – Ireland
Forse ti incontro – Ludovico Marazzani Visconti – Italy
The city of honey – Moein ruholamini – Iran
Kook – Jack Pennington – Usa
Dear Ronan – Leigh Murphy – Usa
Blud – Yurii Onyshchenko – Ukraine
Guest House – Kudzi Synos – United Kingdom
Bathing Beauty – Jim Mendrinos – Usa
Clowning Around – Robert Cunniff – Usa
March 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Nominee
Sockeye salmon red fish – Dmitriy Shpilenok , Vladislav Grishin – Russia
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Deve essere successo qualcosa – Antonio Amore – Italy
La teoria del sangue – Luca Elmi – Italy
All through the night – Kiril Todorov – Czech Republic
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
Sockeye salmon red fish – Dmitriy Shpilenok , Vladislav Grishin – Russia
Nominee
Ettù Parànu – Dove suonano ancora le vallate – Davide Carbone – Italy
Gay as in Happy: A Queer Anti-Tragedy – Jordana Valerie Allen-Shim – Canada
Hutchinson:SHUNTED – Eric Miller – South Africa
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
Not Winter – Hassan Mokhtari – Iran
Nominee
Put Your Heart Into It – Cory Kerr – Usa
Spotmovie – Sally Eckhoff – Usa
Six day back – Scott Cierski – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Sockeye salmon red fish – Dmitriy Shpilenok , Vladislav Grishin – Russia
Nominee
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
All through the night – Kiril Todorov – Czech Republic
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
Hutchinson:SHUNTED – Eric Miller – South Africa
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
Deve essere successo qualcosa – Antonio Amore – Italy
Nominee
La teoria del sangue – Luca Elmi – Italy
Ettù Parànu – Dove suonano ancora le vallate – Davide Carbone – Italy
Hardwork – Sandro Torella – Italy
Impietro – Tommaso Burbuglini – Italy
Ci sarà Tempo – Simone Ciancotti Petrucci – Italy
L’arco del tempo (il sogno) – Cristina Bevilacqua, Andrés Arce Maldonado – Italy
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
Road to hell – Donal O’Dea – Ireland
Nominee
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
Nadja – Vincenzo Mistretta – Usa
Compendium of the impossible – Andrea Marchese – Italy
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
BEST COMEDY
Winner
Trillo & Suede Web Series – Jonathan Geffner – Usa
Nominee
Duchovny Boy – Kyle Kenyon – Usa
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
Impietro – Tommaso Burbuglini – Italy
Robot Romance – Thomas Constantinides – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM
Winner
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Nominee
All through the night – Kiril Todorov – Czech Republic
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Baby Trap – Carlos Faria – Brazil
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
La teoria del sangue – Luca Elmi – Italy
Nominee
Deve essere successo qualcosa – Antonio Amore – Italy
All through the night – Kiril Todorov – Czech Republic
Box of Nails – Mark Borkowski – Usa
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
Nadja – Vincenzo Mistretta – Usa
Nominee
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Baby Trap – Carlos Faria – Brazil
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Sah Mata – Thomas Gailhard – France
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Impietro – Tommaso Burbuglini – Italy
Nominee
I address – Maxim Kotskiy – Ukraine
Duchovny Boy – Kyle Kenyon – Usa
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Robot Romance – Thomas Constantinides – Usa
BEST POOR FILM
Winner
Compendium of the impossible – Andrea Marchese – Italy
Nominee
L’arco del tempo (il sogno) – Cristina Bevilacqua, Andrés Arce Maldonado – Italy
Baby Trap – Carlos Faria – Brazil
Money is as innocent as the gun – Chris Colling – United Kingdom
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Nominee
Hannah More – Diana Taylor – United Kingdom
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
BEST EDITING
Winner
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Nominee
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
Ci sarà Tempo – Simone Ciancotti Petrucci – Italy
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Nominee
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Nominee
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Nominee
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
Sah Mata – Thomas Gailhard – France
Duchovny Boy – Kyle Kenyon – Usa
BEST VFX
Winner
Bitch, Popcorn & Blood – Fabio Soares – France
Nominee
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
Talking to Control – Lino Palena – Italy
The Lioness – Julian Tepfers – France
BEST ACTOR
Winner
Salt Water Taffy – Michael Benedetti – Usa
Nominee
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
Me too nice – Jamie Anderson – Usa
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
Planet Earth calling Ana – Fernando Bonelli – Spain
Nominee
Ci sarà Tempo – Simone Ciancotti Petrucci – Italy
Hannah More – Diana Taylor – United Kingdom
Funeral – Marie Vandelannoote – France
Talking to Control – Lino Palena – Italy
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Ci sarà Tempo – Simone Ciancotti Petrucci – Italy
Nomine
Trillo & Suede Web Series – Jonathan Geffner – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER
Winner
Die Like A Shark (Me Mate Ururoa) – Nick Epstein – New Zealand
HONORABLE MENTION
The Father of Trees – Teymour Ghaderi – Iran
Rocking on Air – Kim Tran – Canada
Un nouveau souffle – Chris Garcia – France
February 2020:
BEST FILM
Winner
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
Nominee
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
Discorso sopra i massimi sistemi della produzione cinematografica – Pietro Angelini – Italia
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Winner
The Donbass children – Lubomir Dankov – Ukraine, Bulgaria
Nominee
Belle-ile in Acadie – Phil Comeau – Canada
Pelle vegetale, un’intervista – Giovanni Soletta – Italy
The last hours of Pompeyo – Javi J. Palo – Spain
The ax of the days – Mohammad ferajzadeh – Iran
BEST ANIMATION FILM
Winner
The Butterfly Cage – Hélèna Serra, Maxime Sabisik – France
Nominee
Petals – Sadegh Ghasemi – Iran
Freedom – Sadegh Ghasemi – Iran
Greyish – Eghbal Shirzaei – Iran
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM
Winner
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Nominee
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
Worthless – Dave Fulton – United Kingdom
I’m On Fire – Rose Trimboli – Usa
BEST ITALIAN FILM
Winner
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
Nominee
L’occhio della montagna – Francesco Audino – Italy
Discorso sopra i massimi sistemi della produzione cinematografica – Pietro Angelini – Italia
Sciacalli – Giovanni Nodari – Italy
Non sono tuo amico – Marco Pattarozzi – Italy
La metafora del dinosauro – Ludovica De Feo – Italia
BEST FILM ABSURD
Winner
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Nominee
Discorso sopra i massimi sistemi della produzione cinematografica – Pietro Angelini – Italia
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
La metafora del dinosauro – Ludovica De Feo – Italia
BEST COMEDY
Winner
Worthless – Dave Fulton – United Kingdom
Nominee
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
F For Festival – Mohsen Amanat – Iran
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
BEST DRAMA FILM
Winner
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Nominee
I’m On Fire – Rose Trimboli – Usa
Farewell – Ronan Nouri – France
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
In A Foreign Place I Was – Robbie Racine – Usa
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY / CRIME
Winner
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
Nominee
Boy meets boy – Jonathan MacPherson – Canada
The Mask – Negin Baniaghil – Iran
All That You Love Will Be Carried Away – Thad Lee – Usa
Lost and Found – Zilong Wang – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY / ACTION
Winner
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
Nominee
In A Foreign Place I Was – Robbie Racine – Usa
Greyish – Eghbal Shirzaei – Iran
Harakiri Baby – Rizky Budiyanto – Singapore
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA
Winner
Discorso sopra i massimi sistemi della produzione cinematografica – Pietro Angelini – Italia
Nominee
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
F For Festival – Mohsen Amanat – Iran
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
BEST POOR FILM
Winner
F For Festival – Mohsen Amanat – Iran
Nominee
Discorso sopra i massimi sistemi della produzione cinematografica – Pietro Angelini – Italia
La metafora del dinosauro – Ludovica De Feo – Italia
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Worthless – Dave Fulton – United Kingdom
ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES
BEST DIRECTOR
Winner
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
Nominee
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
In The Mud – Dominic Yeh – China
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
BEST EDITING
Winner
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Nominee
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY
Winner
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
Nominee
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Winner
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Nominee
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
Unexpected – Jorge A Zorrilla – Mexico
In The Mud – Dominic Yeh – China
BEST SOUNDTRACK
Winner
Unexpected – Jorge A Zorrilla – Mexico
Nominee
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
O Wimbowé – Sabine Crossen – France
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
BEST VFX
Winner
Moon On Fire – Pierfrancesco Bigazzi – Italy
Nominee
Lion – Davide Melini – Italy
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
In The Mud – Dominic Yeh – China
Card Tricks – Stephie Rolloff – Usa
BEST ACTOR
Winner
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
Nominee
Boy meets boy – Jonathan MacPherson – Canada
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Worthless – Dave Fulton – United Kingdom
Rusalka Variations – Hubertus Hinse – Germany
BEST ACTRESS
Winner
Naked Ambition – Mai Iskander – Usa
Nominee
M O R I T U R I – Léo Lebesgue – France
Odif – Mike Sanchez – Usa
Worthless – Dave Fulton – United Kingdom
Lizzy’s Plan – Joshua Lang – Usa
BEST TRAILER
Winner
Thy Neighbor – George A. Johnson – Usa
Nomine
Memoirs Of A Dying Man – Rene Costa – United Kingdom
The Equilibrist with the star – Davide Campagna – Italy
Tom and his zombie wife – Kevin Short – United Kingdom
Batman: Deadman’s Party – Tony Ritchiee – Usa
BEST MOVIE POSTER
Winner
Lion – Davide Melini – Italy
Nominee
Thy Neighbor – George A. Johnson – Usa
Clouds – Ema Shah – Kuwait
Zombie Bites Werewolf – Charlie Anderson – Usa
Boy meets boy – Jonathan MacPherson – Canada
HONORABLE MENTION
And Then I Was – Renee Bailey – United Kingdom
Unexplainable Substance – Maksym Kotskyi – Ukraine
Timeles – Behzad Farzanevash – Iran
A Day’s Work – Misha Latyshev – Usa
Don’t judge a book by its cover – Julian Wolf – Germany
Winner
Hyperuranios. The Hypermarket of Ideas – Pietro Traversa – Italia
Nominee
Two Dum Micks – D.B. Sweeney – USA
The crisis or handshake it off – Julian Tepfers – Norway
Doof – Majid Sedaghat Borji – Iran
Just close your eyes – Morteza ali abbas Mirzaei – Iran
This day we saw the volcano – Dagmara Wyskiel – Chile
2ND EDITION – 2019
AWARDS:
Best short film of the festival: Inanimate by Lucia Bulgheroni
Best poor product: Practices from beyond by Francesco Santoro
Best Italian Film: Escape by Nicola Zapparoli
Best absurd film: Almost Sunny by Vittorio Guidotti
Best international film: Voice of Takeshi KUSHIDA.
Finalists:
L’immobilità trafigge ITA/GB
Voice JAP
Inanimate ITA/GB
Quasi soleggiato (Almost Sunny) ITA/GB
Paris you got me GER
Time Machinery CAN
Expend USA
Non mi posso lamentare ITA
61 Grams AZE
Something To Tell You ITA/GB
Fairy Tail USA
Pratiche dall’altrove ITA
Rossotrevi – Due volte nella storia ITA
Peeping Nicholas ITA
Un Giorno alla Volta ITA
La Fuga ITA
Super Zanni Trust 3.0 ITA
Non scriverò a meno di non essere avvolto in una pelliccia NZL
Magic Alps – ITA
1ST EDITION – 2018
AWARDS:
– Best Picture: Gustav – Ken Williams, Denis Fitzpatrick – Irlanda
– Best Italian Film: Volevamo Fare U’Cinema – Niccolò Gentili – Italia
– Best European Film: Cupids [Cupidi] – Angelo Calarco – Regno Unito
– Best Cinematography: I did it in Cancun [L’ho fatta a Cancun] – Matthieu Moerlen – Francia
– Best Short [playing time maximum 15 minutes including the credits]: Il Tamaringo – Stefano Valentini, Alessio Pagliaro – Italia
– Best Absurd: Giobbe Giobbe [Trash*Umanistico #5] – Luigi Di Felice – Italia
SELECTION:
Alchemy – Brandon Polanco – Usa
Cupids [Cupidi] – Angelo Calarco – Regno Unito
Drone [Il ronzio] – Robert Duncan – Gb
Giobbe Giobbe [Trash*Umanistico #5] – Luigi Di Felice – Italia
Gustav – Ken Williams, Denis Fitzpatrick – Irlanda
I did it in Cancun [L’ho fatta a Cancun] – Matthieu Moerlen – Francia
Il Tamaringo – Stefano Valentini, Alessio Pagliaro – Italia
Il telescopio – Giovanni Grandoni – Italia
Lovorphosis – Roberto Grasso, Sara Irace – Italia
Lungomare – Dan&Dav – Italia
Maria Fernanda in Time – Xavier Pijuan – Spagna
Number 8 [Numero 8] – Petar B. Djordjevic – Spagna
Una donna da sogno – Ernesto Del Gesso – Italia
The Hitman’s way – RICCARDO MUCELLI – Italia
The Little Truth [La piccola verità] – Stefan Mandachi – Romania
The old man [Super-Vecchio]- Jordan Inconstant – Francia
The Sheriff of Lincoln County [Lo sceriffo della contea di Lincoln]- Charlie Masson, Brando Boniver – Usa
The Wolf – Owen Royce – Usa
Volevamo Fare U’Cinema – Niccolò Gentili – Italia
