2022 WINNERS
SEASON 1
Best Short Film Video
I'm Phil
Director Bill Thibeault (United States)
Best Feature film
D|S°DANCE film
Director Karen Bößer, Dirk Dietrich Hennig (Germany)
Best Animation Short Film
Bright Future Film
Director Darko Antic (Serbia)
Best Art Short Film
My Mom Wants to Kill Me
shuojia chen (United States)
Best Documentary Short
The Game
Andreas Haubjerg (Denmark)
Best Drama Short Film
We are Champions
Danjin Malinovic, Rex Brådhe, Michaela Hennig (Sweden)
Best Experimental film
Frames of July
Goutam Rachiraju (India)
Best Horror Short Film
My Mom Wants to Kill Me
Director shuojia chen (United States)
Best Indie Short Film
Serge
Director Tristan Guignard (France)
Best Low Budget Short Film
JUST A LITTLE
Director Hanna Gruber (Austria)
Best Make Up
My Mom Wants to Kill Me
shuojia chen (United States)
Best Music Video
Gravity
Director Tone Davies (United States)
Best Sound Design
The Fruit of an Autumn Tree
Director Divya Sachdeva (India)
Best Student Short Film
My Mom Wants to Kill Me
shuojia chen (United States)
Best Cinematography
Birthday
Mojtaba Mirshekari (United States)
Best Trailer
The Golden Acorn
Maciej Osuch (United Kingdom)
Best VFX
Michael Vodden
March of the Potguins (United Kingdom)
BEST DIRECTOR
One Night in Flanders
Paul Darroch
HONORABLE MENTION
dystopia - by bellopropello (Switzerland)
HAVENS - RIFUGI - by ELENA GRIGGIO (Italy)
Hold In - by Lee Fitzjames (United States)
My Today’s Noose - by Anna Gabriel (Russian Federation)
Surviving LA - by Armen Pogosyan (United States)
SEASON 2
BEST SHORT FILM VIDEO
Menarche
Directed by: Pruthvi Kunigal (India)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
The Cost of Denial
Directed by: Huw Christi (United States)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Wanna Taste You Tonight
Directed by: Daniel Prypchan (Australia)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
Tierra del Fuego
Directed by: Oleksandr Lozytskyi (Ukraine)
BEST LOW BUDGET
THE FERRYMAN
Directed by: Emma Fraser (United Kingdom)
BEST TRAILER
The Seeker
Directed by: Rassoul Edji (United Kingdom)
BEST ACTION FILM
Liability
Directed by: Laura Jean Bransky (United States)
BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM
The Author
Directed by: Luiz Máximo (Brazil)
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
The locked door
Directed by: Dmitry Badera (Ukraine)
BEST INDIE SHORT FILM
Worth Fighting For
Directed by: Mike Sarcinelli (United States)
BEST ACTOR
Worth Fighting For
Directed by: Mike Sarcinelli (United States)
BEST PRODUCTION
Hat Shop
Directed by: Stevie Stedman (United Kingdom)
BEST VFX
Sweet Heart
Directed by: Liam Mann, Shenaaz Suliman (United Kingdom)
HONORABLE MENTION
I Bet, Director Bill Thibeault (United States)
I Loved Her First, Director Braydon langford (Canada)
Mysteries of the World of Worlds, Director Andrzej Dudziński (Poland)
Argent Glass (feat. Char), Director Katsuyuki Nakanishi
Russell, Director Scott Middleton (United Kingdom)
SEASON 3
BEST SHORT FILM VIDEO
On the red carpet of our end
Directed by: Mina Petrović (Serbia)
BEST FEATURET FILM
Beloved son
Directed by: Yekaterina Rogova (Czech Republic)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
The Dutch Heart
Directed by: Mayer Béla (Hungary)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
SABATON - Christmas Truce
Directed by: David Kocar (Czech Republic)
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
Nan Wu
Directed by: Dai Shi (China)
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM
The Balloon Girl
Directed by: Ruben ` Joseph Scott (Canada)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
On the red carpet of our end
Directed by: Mina Petrović (Serbia)
BEST TRAILER
Hannibelle
Directed by: Alexander Maynard (United Kingdom)
BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM
cupid is not a terrorist
Directed by: bellopropello (Switzerland)
BEST INDIE SHORT FILM
Hector heat stroke
Dierected by: MICKE (France)
BEST ACTOR *
The One You cannot Escape from
Directed by: Mariia Ivanova (Russian Federation)
BEST PRODUCTION
The Wanderer
Directed by: Chiyoko Coyte (United Kingdom)
BEST MAKE UP
STOKER
Directed by: Alessandro Onorato (Italy)
HONORABLE MENTION
The Long Cold Winter, Directed by: Peter Sterling (United States)
Today I wrote nothing, Directed by: Keith Sargent (United Kingdom)
We Stay Here Directed by: Vinit Parmar (Germany)
A Broken Man, Directed by: Leonidas Gioldasis (Australia)
Far Away Man, Directed by: William (Wil) Bryant Allen (Australia)
SEASON 4
BEST SHORT FILM
Ukraine on Fire
Director: Harald Franklin (Ukraine)
BEST STUDENT FILM
Desolation
Director: Tom Clancy, Zaid Sater
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
The Eyebrow is the Mustache of the Eye
Director: Alexandre Dacosta (Brazil)
BEST LOW BUDGET
Coffee
Director: Rick Shepherd (United States)
BEST ACTOR
The Victim
Director: Daniel Astrab, Actor: Dávid Popovič (Slovakia)
BEST HORROR SHORT FILM
Zombie Resurrection
Director: Brad Prime (United States)
BEST DANCE SHORT FILM
Genesis
Director: Dariusz Mrowiec
BEST DOCUMENTARY
BULLY
Director: Alejandro Mendoza Llopis (United States)
BEST PRODUCTION
Stellar Rescue
Director: Anthony Sarmiento
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
tell me
Director ivan savino
BEST ACTION FILM
The Hit
Director: Shant Zadouri (United States)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
Change of Course
Director: Andreas Ortner (Austria)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
In the Dark
Director: Roman Duneshenko (Russian Federation)
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
Fairy Tale Country
Director: Cem Arslan (Germany)
BEST INDIE SHORT FILM
the first 8 weeks after the last 8 years
Director: Marion Brogyanyi (Austria)
BEST DIRECTOR
The last goodbye
Director: Juan Antonio Chavero Briones (Spain)
BEST ACTRESS
Poison
By: Corey Davis (United States)
BEST TRAILER
The Leaching
Director: Lee Caller (United Kingdom)
BEST VFX
Gnaughty Gnomes
Director: Antonia Palmer (United Kingdom)
BEST TEASER
The Cavern
Director: Victor Mallo (Spain)
BEST POSTER
Hope poster
by: Roxanne Wright (Canada)
HONORABLE MENTION
Cod'ine, Director: Sasha Travis (United States)
Emerging from the Shadows, Director: Mark Stas (Belgium)
Terms of Service, Director: Christopher Rivers (United States)
Völkerball 42, Director: Samuel Heigl, (Germany)
Midnight, Director: Daniel Lewis Wilson (United Kingdom)
Poison, Director: Corey Davis (United States)
SEASON 5
BEST SHORT FILM VIDEO
Man and an old mill
Directed by: Päivi Kapiainen-Heiskanen, (Finland)
BEST SHOCK AWARD
And then, the silence
Directed by: Lucas Trochet, (France)
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
1939
Directed by: Zsolt Magyari, Claudia Benkő, (Hungary)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
The Exile of the Sea
Directed by: Mauricio Brunetti, (Colombia)
BEST FEATURE FILM
Deja Vu
Directed by: Anna Morawska, Astrid Davtian, (Netherlands)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Showbiz
Directed by: Brian Johnson, (United Kingdom)
BEST COMEDY SHORT FILM
I'm The Man
Directed by: Clarence Williams IV, (United States)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
The people's House
Directed by: Libby Roberts, Autumn Afton, Ella Rowland, (United States)
BEST MOBILE PHONE SHORT FILM
Lockdown
Directed by: Alex Dridger, (Germany)
BEST LOW BUDGET
A Warm Spring's Night
Directed by: Domenico Saverni, (Italy)
BEST INDIE SHORT FILM
ESSENCE ON TIME FRAMES
Directed by: Luis Dias, (Portugal)
BEST ENVIROMENTAL SHORT FILM
The Soul of Sicily
Directed by: Margie Raimondo, (United States)
BEST EDITING
Ariane
Directed by: Emeric Gallego, (France)
BEST PRODUCTION
Threaded Together
Directed by: Shauna Ludgate, (United Kingdom)
BEST ACTION SHORT FILM
Emerging from the Shadows
Directed by: Mark Stas, (Belgium)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Silent
Directed by: Ariana Graph, Ana Roza Cimperman, (Slovenia)
BEST ART SHORT FILM
OVERLOAD
Directed by: Demmi, (United Kingdom)
BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM
Orange
Directed by: Vinicius Bellemo, (Italy)
BEST LGBT SHORT FILM
WAITING FOR NOTHINGNESS
Directed by: LINKUN LI, (China)
BEST SCIFY SHORT FILM
I, Plinius
Directed by: Paul Darroch, (United Kingdom)
BEST DANCE SHORT FILM
Behind the Face of a Rock, Throwing Stones
Directed by: Surface Area Dance Theatre, Bim Ajadi (unspeced)
BEST ACTOR
SHIVA
Submitted by: Rex Dane, (United States)
BEST ACTRESS
DONNE SENZA UOMINI (Women Without Man)
Directed by: Luca Grazioli, (Italy)
BEST COSTUME
Nothing To It
Directed by: Barbara Spevack, (United Kingdom)
BEST VFX
BoxBots
Directed by: Jordan Coles, Ross Green, (United Kingdom)
BEST MAKE UP
Nothing To It
Directed by: Barbara Spevack, (United Kingdom)
BEST TRAILER
Giles & Rupert's Prehistoric Predicament
Directed by: Toby Haslam (United Kingdom)
BEST TEASER
SHIVA
Submitted by: Rex Dane, (United States)
BEST POSTER
WHITE CROW
Submitted by: Stanislav Domanský, (Czech Republic)
HONORABLE MENTION
Now What?, Directed by: Liam MacDonald, (Canada)
The Magician, Directed by: Sarah-jane Potts, (United Kingdom)
Deluge Day, Directed by: Marc Linnhoff, (Columbia)
Seven Thousand Souls, Directed by: Sanjin Miric, (Czech Republic)
T3-Wrt (Taweret), Directed by: Mina Soliman (Canada)
CARE, Directed by: Joseph Millson, (United Kingdom)
13 Amsterdam Street, Directed by: Olivier Lopes Barros (France)
SEASON 6
BEST SHORT FILM
Departure
Directed by: Tanguy Pochoy (France)
BEST LOW BUDGET
Cardio
Directed by: Petr Cerny (Czech Republic)
BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
Expedition On 3 Rivers
Directed by Irfan Alijagić, Ervin Duratović (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Sentient
Directed by: Natasha Beste (United States)
BEST DOCUMENTARY
What is Dance
Directed by: Jerry Monty Wilson (United States)
BEST STUDENT VIDEO
First Snow
Directed by: Anton Sytnik (Ukraine)
BEST MOBILE PHONE SHORT FILM
STEVEN
Directed by: Jakub Varinský (Slovakia)
BEST ART SHORT FILM
Spiral Shifting
Directed by: Cihan Abdal (Turkey)
BEST DRAMA SHORT FILM
Julia
Directed by: Víctor Muñoz (Spain)
BEST INDIE SHORT FILM
INTERNO 5
Directed by: Siddhartha Prestinari (Italy)
BEST DANCE SHORT FILM
once upon a common ground
Directed by: Anja Neukomm, Laetitia Kohler, Naomi Kamihigashi (Switzerland)
BEST ACTOR
Milan
Directed by: Jakub Raček (Canada)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Blind Turn
Directed by: Isabel Dickson (Australia)
BEST EDITING
Blind Turn
Directed by: Isabel Dickson (Australia)
BEST ANIMATION SHORT FILM
Papercut
Directed by: Giorgos Konstantinou (United Kingdom)
BEST VFX
Precursor
Directed by: Marco Castiglione (Italy)
BEST PRODUCTION
Over Under
Directed by: Lucy Harris (United Kingdom)
BEST DRONE SHOTS
Borderlands | A visual ode to Southern New Mexico
Directed by: Kevin Mannens (United States)
BEST FEATURE FILM
Doors
Directed by: Abhineet Gogne (India)
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
Doing is everything
Directed by: Petr Cerny (Czech Republic)
BEST LGBT FILM
Communication
Directed by: JIAQI Liu (China)
BEST HORROR FILM
Enter the Room
Directed by: Harry Waldman (United States)
BEST SCI-FI
V
Directed by: Silvano Perozic (Croatia)
BEST DIRECTOR
Julia
Directed by: Víctor Muñoz (Spain)
BEST ACTRESS
Julia
Directed by: Víctor Muñoz (Spain)
BEST TEASER
I Know A Stranger
Directed by: Carlos Leos (United States)
BEST TRAILER
Street Ratz
Directed by: Austin Hill (United Kingdom)
SPECIAL AWARD
Square of Miracles and Leaning Tower of Pisa
Directed by: Daniele Dini (Italy)
Wednesday's Child
Directed by Katreeva Phillips (United States)
Rybár (The Fisher)
Directed by Marek Tomajka (Slovakia)
HONORABLE MENTION
A Carousel in the Rain, Directed by: Jaro Jääskeläinen (Finland)
A Solitude Quartet, Submitted by: Kuo-Hao Li
Acquaintance, Directed by: Vitalii Ermakov (Russian Federation)
In A Box, Directed by: Liam MacDonald (Canada)
Giù le mani da Paperino - don't touch Donald Duck, Directed by: Alessandro Bonolis, Pier Francesco Bonolis (Italy)
Omnipotent Resolution, Directed by: Uniqueness,
A Refugee's Guide to Rome, Directed by: Ted Efremoff (United States)
Contract, Directed by: Draško Prašnički (Croathia)
Handkerchief Hero, Directed by Bas van der Ham (Netherlands)
iCare, Directed by Bruno Urzi (United Kingdom)
Some like it silence, Directed by Shufan Li, (China)
After The Death, Directed by Issara Maneewat (Thailand)