Winners

14th edition

August, 2022

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Best US Narrative Feature

The Haunted Jizo of Shimo-Mizuno Sayama City 

Dir: Mitsuo Kurihara

 

Best US Narrative Short

I Never Learnt to Share

Dir: Kyle Primack

 

Best International Narrative Short

Reverse

Dir: Ignazio Vacca

 

Best US Documentary Feature

It Came From Aquarius Records

Dir: Kenneth Thomas

 

Best International Documentary Feature

Summer of Hope

Dir: Julio Sonino

 

Best Script

I’m a Pedophile

Writer: Johanna Ställberg

 

Best Director

Eddie

Dir: Dylan Grey Martin

 

Best Producer

Eyes Upon Waking

Producer: Jennifer Scott

 

Best Actress

I Never Learnt to Share

Actress: Lauren Messina, Morgan Lennon

 

Best Actor

The Haunted Jizo of Shimo-Mizuno Sayama City 

Actor: Takahiro Ono

 

Best Composer

MusArt

Composer: Kira Zeeman Rugen

 

Best Animation

Delivery

Dir: Hsin Ting Lin

 

Best Comedy

Big Mamma Earth

Dir: Jeff Kazanjian

 

Best Experimental

Resentment

Dir: ALBERTO MARTÍN-ARAGÓN

 

Best Horror

Nightmare Day

Dir: Tony Zijia

 

Best Music Video

Black Joy

Dir: Kolton Harris

 

Best Student Film

Inside A Blue House

Dir: Willa Cuthrell-Tuttleman

 

Best TV Series-Web Pilot

My House Is Your House

Dir: Carlos Millán, Francisco Zornosa

 

Best Female Director

Inside A Blue House

Dir: Willa Cuthrell-Tuttleman

 

Best Unproduced Screenplay

The Other Lost Boys

Writer: Daniel Olguin

 

Best Independent Film

Drown

Dir: He Kai