GOLD AWARD WINNERS
MAIN CATEGORies
FEATURES
BEST FEATURE FILM - DRAMA
Mobile Homes (dir. Vladimir de Fontenay, France/Canada)
BEST FEATURE FILM - COMEDY
Ghostbox Cowboy (dir. John Maringouin, China/USA)
BEST FEATURE FILM - SOCIAL AWARENESS
UseLess (by Rakel Gardarsdottir & Ágústa M. Olafsdottir, Iceland)
BEST FEATURE FILM - FOREIGN
Consequences (dir. Darko Štante, Slovenia)
BEST FEATURE FILM - FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER
Holiday (dir. Isabella Eklöf, Denmark)
BEST FEATURE FILM - LOVE IS LOVE
Mapplethorpe (dir. Ondi Timoner, USA)
BEST FEATURE FILM - SCI-FI / FANTASY
Blue My Mind (dir. Lisa Brühlmann, Switzerland)
BEST FEATURE FILM - ANIMATION / EXPERIMENTAL
Never Disappear (dir. Leading Lee, Taiwan)
BEST FEATURE FILM - MYSTERY / THRILLER
Number 37 (dir. Nosipho Dumisa, South Africa)
BEST FEATURE FILM - ACTION
Betrayed (dir. Harley Wallen, USA)
BEST FEATURE FILM - HORROR
13 Graves (dir. John Langridge, United Kingdom)
BEST FEATURE FILM - DOCUMENTARY
RISE: The Story of Augustines (by Todd Howe, USA)
SHORTS
BEST SHORT FILM - DRAMA
Tell Him (dir. Virginia Bach, France)
BEST SHORT FILM - WAR DRAMA
Not enough jury points obtained for Gold Winner
BEST SHORT FILM - SOCIAL AWARENESS
Beautified (dir. Emily Haigh, United Kingdom)
BEST SHORT FILM - FOREIGN
Like A Good Kid (dir. Arian Vazirdaftari, Iran)
BEST SHORT FILM - MYSTERY / THRILLER
The Scorpion’s Tale (dir. Jhosimar Vasquez, USA)
BEST SHORT FILM - SCI-FI / FANTASY
The Shroud (dir. Marie Vandelannoote, France)
BEST SHORT FILM - HORROR
Conductor (dir. Alex Noyer, USA)
BEST SHORT FILM - STUDENT
Golden Girl (dir. Chiara Fleischhacker, Germany)
BEST SHORT FILM - DOCUMENTARY
Cosmic Debris (dir. Patrick Waldrop, USA)
BEST SHORT FILM - FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER
The Critic (dir. Stella Velon, USA)
BEST SHORT FILM - LOVE IS LOVE
Not enough jury points obtained for Gold Winner
BEST SHORT FILM - ANIMATION
Fire in Cardboard City (dir. Phil Brough, New Zealand)
BEST SHORT FILM - SILENT / EXPERIMENTAL
The Velvet Abstract (dir. James Hughes, United Kingdom)
BEST SHORT FILM - SPORTS / INSPIRATIONAL
Headway (dir. Camila Rizzo, USA)
BEST SHORT FILM - DANCE / FASHION
BELDONA Poetic Intellectual (dir. Daniel Kunz, Switzerland)
BEST MICROFILM
We Are the Same (dir. Elena Garcia, Mexico)
BEST TRAILER
The Song of Sway Lake (Trailer) (dir. Ari Gold, USA)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
“U So Mean Nothing 2 Me” (by Debra Gussin, Ryan Martinez, & Mike Westbrock, USA)
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE / COMPOSITION
Construct (by Colin Aguiar, USA)
BEST POSTER
Mountain
WEB SERIES / TV PILOT
BEST WEB SERIES / TV PILOT
How to Buy a Baby (dir. Molly McGlynn, Canada)
MUSIC VIDEO
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Natalia Nykiel - Luny (dir. Łukasz Zabłocki, Poland)
SCREENPLAY
BEST FEATURE SCRIPT
Desert Quarry (by James Palmer, USA)
BEST SHORT SCRIPT
My Week with Maisy (by Mark Oxtoby, United Kingdom)
BEST TV SCRIPT
Viva!! (by Renee Rubio, USA)