Winners of September 2022
BEST SHORT FICTION FILMThe Dress Code
Directed by Rikard Westman
BEST SHORT NON-FICTION FILMThe Bitter Winter of Belief: Sneaking Cults
Directed by Natalia Bashirian
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM – FICTIONThe Tower I See
Directed by Harrison Carney
BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM- NON-FICTIONThrough Fire
Directed by Wyatt Thompson
BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILMThe Bitter Winter of Belief: Sneaking Cults
Directed by Natalia Bashirian
BEST SHORT ANIMATION FILMOur Ocean
Directed by Priya Shah
BEST FEATURE FILMCoast Road
Directed by Brian Stynes
BEST LGBTQ FILMQi’An
Directed by Maxine Hsieh
BEST FEMALE FILMMAKER’S FILMQi’An
Directed by Maxine Hsieh
BEST MUSIC VIDEOEndless Possibilities at Lenz Studio
Directed by Jelan Maxwell
BEST WEB SERIESDaddy Issues
Directed by Ortal Odelia Biener
BEST TRAILERDI MATTINA
Directed by Bob Mackey
BEST UKRAINE SHORT FILMThe End of the World
Directed by Taras Valihura
BEST DIRECTORBrother & Sister
Directed by Adam Coffey & Richard Evans
BEST FEMALE DIRECTORDear Felicity
Directed by Soeun Park & Alisa Robinson
BEST UKRAINE DIRECTORThe End of the World
Directed by Taras Valihura
BEST SCREENWRITERThe End of the World
Written by Taras Valihura
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHYThe Interview
Cinematography by Denis Saprykin
BEST EDITOREndless Possibilities at Lenz Studio
Directed by Jelan Maxwell
JURY CHOICE AWARDThe order from Wannsee
Directed by Dariusz Henka
AUDIENCES CHOICE AWARDDear Felicity
Directed by Soeun Park & Alisa Robinson
FESTIVAL CHOICE AWARDNirvana
Directed by Anirudh
BEST COVID-19 FILMJoy in the time of Covid
Directed by Carol Ann Brown