Second Edition
Oct 1st, 2021
Best Narrative Feature
Best Director
Hillwalkers
Director: Tom Cosgrove
Best Documentary Feature
86ED
Director: J.J. Hendricks
Best Narrative Short
UnSpoken
Director: Todd Sandler
Best Documentary short
Natasha Mayers: an Un-Still Life
Directors: Geoffrey Leighton, Anita Clearfield
Honorable Mention Documentary short
Anthropocene
Director: Michelle Kossler
Best Producer
CHEYENNE
Producer: les Productions de la source
Best Comedy
#MyCorona
Director: Phil Gorn
Best Science Fiction
Just Another Dream
Director: Paul Schneider
Best Horror
The Eve
Director: Luca Machnich
Best Experimental
rEvolve
Director: Nancy Black
Best First Time Filmmaker
The Blinding Sea
Director: George Tombs
Honorable Mention Experimental
IF ONLY
Director: John Behring
Best Cinematography:
Go For Glory
Cinematographer: Charles Deng
Best Student Film
Go For Glory
Director: Wang Shengnan
Best Female Filmmaker
By the River
Director: Agata Korycka
Best Independent Film
MEDUSA
Director: SOPHIE LEVY
Best Thriller
FRAGOR
Director: Jorge Alejandro González Ley
Best Music Video
Reborn
Director: Dasha Si
Best Composer
IF ONLY
Music: Jeremy SH Griffith
Best Actor
Zhipeng Wang
For: Go For Glory
Best Actress
Anna Gorajska
For: By the River
Honorable Mention Actress
Aleksandra Pisula
For: By the River
Best TV Series/Pilot/Web
On Tap
Directors: Joshua Manning, Damien Chinappi
Best Unproduced script
Cove
Writer: Thomas O'Malley
Best Script
Project Valentina Feature
Written by: Danielle Kiernan, Bethany Laquerre, Diana Riegel, Jon Richardson, JW Richardson
Best Animation
Nanakorobi (Seven Falls)
Directors: Glenna Burmer, Gaby Breiter
Best Editor
All blood runs red
Editor: Tao Delport
Best Trailer
The Last of the Winthrops