WINNERS SEASON: April 16, 2026

WINNERS SEASON: April 16, 2026 - June 24, 2026

ALL THE SUBMITTED WORKS BECAME WINNERS IN THE CATEGORIES

Dear winners of our film festival!

We cordially congratulate you on this outstanding victory! Your creations have become bright stars in the sky of art, inspiring and delighting the audience.

You have put your soul into your work, and it is impossible not to notice it. Your talents, amazing skills and boundless passion for cinema have made this festival truly unforgettable.

We wish you prosperity, new creative achievements and inspiration! Let your career develop and bring even more success, and each new project will be even more vivid and memorable than the previous one.

May the muse be with you, and creative ideas do not leave you for a moment!

-Best Feature Film-

The Hollow Ones

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

The Dog, my father and us.

States of Mind

Sunny

Maya

Samuel Weston Potter

Pablo Arturo Suárez

Ché Baker

Silke C. Engler

Aditya Ingale

-Best Director Feature Film-

The Hollow Ones

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

The Dog, my father and us.

States of Mind

Nocturnal

Maya

Samuel Weston Potter

Pablo Arturo Suárez

Ché Baker

Michael Excell

Aditya Ingale

-Best Short Film-

HeadHunter

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

K.O.

Radical

Lucky Night

Off The Deep End

Michael Ratulowski

Stephan Seidel

Aizen Malki

Alan Marcus de la Rosa

Martin J Del Castillo

-Best Director Short Film-

HeadHunter

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

K.O.

Radical

Lucky Night

LUMEN SILENTII

Michael Ratulowski

Stephan Seidel

Aizen Malki

Alan Marcus de la Rosa

Philippe Verichoux

-Best Editing Short Film-

HeadHunter

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

The Judgement

NOVO

Lucky Night

LUMEN SILENTII

Michael Ratulowski

Harry Corney

Oluremi Raphael Hart

Alan Marcus de la Rosa

Philippe Verichoux

-Best Cinematography Short Film-

HeadHunter

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

Face to Face

NOVO

A Date With Destiny

Cream & Sugar

Michael Ratulowski

Nicholas Dunn

Oluremi Raphael Hart

Caroline McNamara

Jackson Ryan Hall

-Best Producer Short Film-

FINALIST

WINNER

The Judgement

The Aloha Within

A Date With Destiny

Harry Corney

Elvis Maleko, Robert Massetti

Caroline McNamara

-Best Feature Script-

Second Chances

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

The Winter

The Seventh Candle

The Palimpsest

Gehenna

John Raymond Rogers

Marcus Nobreus, James P. Rabb

Marcus Nils Alexander Nobreus, James P. Rabb

Danny Sturrock

Aizen Malki

-Best Short Script-

Aperitif

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

I Love You Tammy Cunningham

A Date With Destiny

The House of the Rising Sun

Love Time Travel Vacuity

Benjamin William Dockter

Gregory Paul

Caroline McNamara

Hyunwoo Jo

JUDE ELLA

-Best Author-

FINALIST

WINNER

The Mercury Project

The Palimpsest

The House of the Rising Sun

Joseph Cautilli, Marisha Cautilli

Danny Sturrock

Hyunwoo Jo

-Best Original Screenplay-

The Loneliest Man in The Universe

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

Out Late Revised

The Spite Fence

Lucky Devils

RIP

Mohammad Yousef Al Onaizi

Timothy Charles Turner

Michael j Pendergast

Jesse M Alber, Savanna R Alber

Lydia Wiley

-Best Feature Documentary-

Herd

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

More Than Pipe

The Baltic States, 1944

MORGAN WOOD "EVERYTHING ALWAYS HAPPENS SO MUCH"

Coffee with Claude

Michel Negroponte

Only Co.

Tom Jüri Mae, Reet Mae

Richard Gonzales

Kevin Cowan

-Best Director Feature Documentary-

FINALIST

WINNER

Mary's eternal ways

The Baltic States, 1944

MORGAN WOOD "EVERYTHING ALWAYS HAPPENS SO MUCH"

Janos János Tari

Tom Jüri Mae, Reet Mae

Richard Gonzales

-Best Short Documentary-

Return to Kick

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

Not All Those Who Wander

A Man Like Sam

Song of the Open Road: The Story of the Southern California Youth Chorale

Bee Money: Mormon Gangster Rapper

Cameron Babcock

Rhys Watkin

Maurice Kirya

Melissa Dowler

James McAllister

-Best Director Short Documentary-

Return to Kick

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

Not All Those Who Wander

A Man Like Sam

Song of the Open Road: The Story of the Southern California Youth Chorale

Bee Money: Mormon Gangster Rapper

Cameron Babcock

Rhys Watkin

Maurice Kirya

Melissa Dowler

James McAllister

-Best Short Documentary Cinematography-

FINALIST

WINNER

Hempman vs. the State

The Call of the Road

Song of the Open Road: The Story of the Southern California Youth Chorale

Sampsa Huttunen

Only Co.

Melissa Dowler

-Best Short Documentary Cinematography-

FINALIST

WINNER

Hempman vs. the State

Song of the Open Road: The Story of the Southern California Youth Chorale

Bee Money: Mormon Gangster Rapper

Sampsa Huttunen

Melissa Dowler

James McAllister

-Best Feature Experimental Film-

FINALIST

WINNER

Dali's Dream. An Experimental Art Film

Ice Cream Castles

Coffee with Claude

Lisa Monde

Terry Kim

Kevin Cowan

-Best Feature Director Experimental Film-

FINALIST

WINNER

Dali's Dream. An Experimental Art Film

REQUIEM

Coffee with Claude

Lisa Monde

Leon Louis Vega

Kevin Cowan

-Best Short Experimental Film-

AUDIOQUATROSCOPY Matterhorn2026&Charpentier

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

The Guardian Angels

Hypotypose

AUDIOQUATROSCOPY LOVE & Gershwin

LUMEN SILENTII

Hans Thierstein

Ilie Stepan

Lucas Cornette

Hans Thierstein

Philippe Verichoux

-Best Short Director Experimental Film-

FINALIST

WINNER

The Guardian Angels

Hypotypose

Ilie Stepan

Lucas Cornette

-Best Animation Film-

FINALIST

WINNER

Bold Gold

The Boy and The Fox

No Slice in The Field

Richard Power Hoffmann

Ariana Lane

Yona Vaughan

-Best Student Film-

Constellations of the Sea

SEMI-FINALIST

FINALIST

SEMI-FINALIST

WINNER

Penguin With A Sword