2024 AWARD WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

▸ The Drunk • André Marques • Portugal

BEST SHORT FILM

▸ Saltwater Season • Natalia Valencia • Mexico

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

▸ The Love Room • Suzana Dinevski • North Macedonia

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

▸ Get Up the Yard • Jose Ángel Catalán Ruiz & Mario Barsony • Ireland

BEST STUDENT FILM

▸ Father’s Footsteps • Mohamad W. Ali • Syria

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

▸ Memory of Water • Michael Lasserre • France

UNDER 5 MIN FILM

▸ The Little Romance • Baptiste Denuit • Belgium

BEST ANIMATION FILM

▸ The Sprayer • Farnoosh Abedi • Iran

2023 AWARD WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

▸ Homeland • Bruno Gascon • Portugal

BEST SHORT FILM

▸ Mayfly • Keith Andreen • United States

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

▸ The Camera of Dr. Morris • Itamar Alcalay • Israel

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

▸ Forgotten • Roberto Natali • Indonesia

BEST STUDENT FILM

▸ This Couch Is Too Big for My Trunk • Victor Toth • Brazil

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

▸ Under the Sun • Alla Dulh • Indonesia

UNDER 5 MIN FILM

▸ Just a Toy • Yves Langenbach • France

BEST ANIMATION FILM

▸ Journey to Yourland • Peter Budinsky • Slovakia

2022 AWARD WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

▸ Labyrinth • Xue Ma • China

BEST SHORT FILM

▸ Havens • Elena Griggio • Italy

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

▸ Amuka • Antonio Spano • Belgium

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

▸ Walls of Life • Zoran Djordjevic • Brazil

BEST STUDENT FILM

▸ The Discipline • Prahas N • India

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

▸ Otoginema • Nozamu Namba • Japan

UNDER 5 MIN FILM

▸ Uprooted • Andzej Gavriss • Ukraine

BEST ANIMATION FILM

▸ Fortress • Slawek Zalewski • Poland

2021 AWARD WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

▸ In My Dream • Murat Çeri • Turkey

BEST SHORT FILM

▸ The Mori • Daniel Bettoun • Israel

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

▸ Monk Arsenije • Svetlana Cemin • United States

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

▸ Boschi, cavar carbone • Marco Riva • Italy

BEST STUDENT FILM

▸ The Back-flow Rain • Yang Yudan • China

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

▸ Haiku • Martin Gerigk • Germany

BEST ANIMATION FILM

▸ On / Off • Nicolas P. Villarreal • Argentina

2025 AWARD WINNERS

BEST FEATURE FILM

▸ Water Lilies • Chanho Lee • South Korea

BEST SHORT FILM

▸ Masterpiece • Qiaofeng Hu • China

BEST DOCUMENTARY FILM

▸ Seeds of Sovereignty • Stuart Tanner • United States

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

▸ Riding The Sardine Run • Will Bendix • South Africa

BEST STUDENT FILM

▸ Kato • Maya Gelovani • Georgia

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

▸ TT • Charles Leo Panadan • India

UNDER 5 MIN FILM

▸ What Stays • Antoine Kaelin • Switzerland

BEST ANIMATION FILM

▸ Christopher & the Bug • Vanessa Esteves, Kevin Micallef • Canada