BEST HORROR FILM
Martha’s Notebook: Samuel & Jordan
Directed by AJ Bennett & Curt Fulster
United States
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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
The Realm
Written by Laura Michelle Powers
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BEST SHORT FILM
Nemesis
Directed by Zin Ataş
Türkiye
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BEST CHILDREN’S FILM
The Second Diary of Paulina P.
Directed by Neven Hitrec
Croatia, Serbia & Slovenia
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Aberth
Actor – Keoki Trask
United States
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BEST DIRECTOR
Aberth
Directed by Jesse Scales
United States
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BEST FILM SCORE / BGM
Aberth
Scored by Kayla Mcguinn, Jack Perrott & Orhun Can
United States
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BEST WOMEN’S FILM
Same As Ever
Directed by Dianna Keen
United States
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BEST ACTION SCREENPLAY
Dead Energy. The Alex Cave series book 1.
Written by James M Corkill
United States
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BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE
The Space Station
Directed by Alex
United States
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BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM
BULOSAN: ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, Part 3
Directed by Andres Luz
United States
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BEST DOCUMENTARY
The Witchdoctor and the Windmill
Directed by Robert Hamilton
Australia
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BEST ACTOR
Oxford Mystery
Directed by Josh Hector
Australia
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BEST LGBTQ FILM
ZAIRE: A Film Noir-Inspired Story
Directed by Iman DuPree
United States
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BEST TELEVISION SCRIPT – PILOT
Spirit Of The Roller-Boot
Written by Hannah Claire Richardson
United Kingdom
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BEST DEBUT SCREENWRITER
Last Summer in New York
Written by Sabrina Zhang
China
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BEST PHOTOGRAPHY
China
Photographer Emma Sywyj
United Kingdom
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Zarah & Sam | The Story of
Cinematography by Meryll de Gordon
France
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BEST TRAILER / TEASER
Zarah & Sam | The Story of
Directed by Meryll de Gordon
France
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BEST ANIMATED FILM
Blue Desert
Directed by Raymond Lee
United States
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BEST STUDENT’S FILM
Fate
Directed by YUDI WEI
China
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BEST SHORT SCRIPT
The Beachfront
Written by Anselmo Garcia
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BEST FEATURE SCRIPT
Misty Morning
Written by Anselmo Garcia
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BEST ORIGINAL STORY
CastelLact Project
Written by Jose M. Soriano & Carmen I. Saéz Lleó
Spain
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BEST EDITING
Iterum
Edited by Michele Bordon
United States
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BEST FILM ON DISABILITY
Tony’s Swing
Directed by Anthony F Cuomo
United States
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BEST PRODUCER
Nothing to See Here: Watts
Produced by Michael Soenen, Todd Lieberman & Suzanne Malveaux
United States
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BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Bruce Dickinson – Tears of the Dragon – Orchestra – 2026
Directed by LEO LIBERTI & ANTOINE DE MONTREMY
United Kingdom
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BEST DRAMA SCREENPLAY
The Samurai Ghost and Ms. Jones
Written by Nancee LaFayette
Japan
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BEST AMATEUR FILM
Memories of the Little Pond
Directed by Yeon Choi
United States
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BEST HORROR SCREENPLAY
Dante
Written by Anthony Francis Cuomo
United States
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AI GENERATED FILM
The Woman on the Table | Fragments ep. 3
Directed by James G. Maynard
United States
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BEST DEBUT FILMMAKER
VIDEO
Directed by Joey Michael Ruhala
United States
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BEST THRILLER SCREENPLAY
Driven To Eternity
Written by Yelitza Prada
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BEST SCI-FI SCREENPLAY
Driven To Eternity
Written by Yelitza Prada
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