Alan J. Chriest (USA), Fake, Film Short
Alex A. Harz (USA), THE QUEST: Nepal, Documentary Feature, Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational
Alexandra Alekhina and Lilya Markalaynina (Russia), She is Siberian, Children / Family Programming (Student)
Andra Tevy (USA/Netherlands/Romania), Crossroads Life, Educational / Instructional / Training, Film Short
Danfeng Meng (China), The moon and I, Documentary Feature, Arts / Cultural / Performance / Plays, Documentary Program / Series, Women Filmmakers
Daniel Le (Australia), Broken (The Video), Music Video
Dastan Khalili, DGA (USA), The Way, Film Feature, Direction
Erix Mercedes (USA), Thank You Big Brother spec, Cinematography
Kristy Espinoza (USA), They are Fine, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers
Nima Soofi and Daniel Ricardo Irias (USA), The Author, Documentary Feature
Oskar Sjöberg (Canada), Can Someone Hear Me?, Film Short
Phil Strongman (United Kingdom), Interview With A Deadman; Three Years in Lockdown, Documentary Feature
Sean Gregory Tansey (Greece), The Pathos of Hamlet, Actor: Leading (Sean Gregory Tansey as Hamlet)
Shanti Thakur (USA), TERRIBLE CHILDREN, Documentary Short, Experimental
Terri DeBono (USA), My Name is Belle, Women Filmmakers
Tevin Everett (USA), Diversity Hires, Television – Pilot Program, Ensemble Cast
Tom Jenkins (USA), BED AND BREAKFAST, Film Feature

Abigail Kim (Korea), Unbinding Our Blindness, Young Filmmaker – 17 and younger
Adio Ash and Christopher Booth (USA), Forward – Episode 1.1 Too Late, African American, Web Series
Alex A. Harz (USA), THE QUEST: Nepal, History / Biographical
Anaya Kunst (Brazil), Breath, Music Video, Original Song (Breath composed by Tania Mara Botelho, Anaya Music)
Anthony Anderson (USA), We Hold These Truths To Be, Public Service Programming / PSA
Armartes Williams (USA), Truth & Reconciliation Conversations, African American
Blanca Ninwen (United Kingdom), Acceptance: Nicole Faccio, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers
Catherane Skillen (USA), AVA:  A Twist in the Road, Web Series
Chris Caccioppoli (USA), Vax, Film Short
Christina Rose (USA), A Woman’s New World, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers
Cynthia Matty-Huber (USA), For Love of the Land, Documentary Short (Student), Women Filmmakers (Student)
Dr. Teresa Mular (USA), Can’t Stop the Sun from Shining, Women Filmmakers, Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational
Erdil Onur Kocatürk (Turkey), Sahakyan, My Family: Samatya Sahakyan Choir, Christian, Documentary Feature

 

Ettore Pasculli (Italy), HUMANITY KEY, Animation, Arts / Cultural / Performance / Plays
Federica Pontari (Italy), Marzia, Film Short
Florence Ordesh (Ireland), Quiche isn’t Sexy, Actress: Leading (Florence Ordesh as Jackie), Film Short
Frank Felipe (USA), Behind Door Two, Film Short
Geoff McLeod (Australia), The Childeater, Film Short
Haleh Saberi (USA), Broken, Film Short
Hara Choi (Korea), A Message from Artists, Young Filmmaker – 17 and younger
Hinano Tekurio Tanielu and Manu Tanielu  (USA), Tapu, Actor: Leading (Joshua Leomiti as Arona), Christian, Television – Pilot Program, Sound: Overall Impact
Ivan Gulas (USA), Celebration: Broadway Jewish Composers, Jewish, Entertainment / Drama / Dance / Variety
James Kahn (USA), Risin’ of the Sea, Music Video
John McCloskey (USA), Cold Heat, Television – Pilot Program
Jonathan Fisher (USA), In a Whole New Way, Documentary Short, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising
Kittu T, Methagu Thiraikkalam (India), METHAGU, Asian, Liberation / Social Justice / Protest

 

Laura Sophia Rentz (Germany), Dust Catcher, Experimental (Student), Arts / Cultural / Performance / Plays (Student)
Maria Svoliantopoulou and Antonis Renieris (Greece), Remind Me (Gia thimise mou), Actress: Leading (Amalia Zargianaki as Vasilia)
Mario Fidalgo (Portugal), El Arena, Documentary Feature
Mark Joy (USA), WHERE THERE’S A WILL, Film Short
Mary Apick (USA), The Cat, Animation
Matthew Solomon (USA), Sex, in Cars, Film Short, Direction
Melissa Jo Peltier (USA), The Game Is Up:  Disillusioned Trump Voters Tell Their Stories, Special Effects: Animation
Monica Sanguigno, Daniel James and Ashlee Jensen (Australia), Seven Times Short Film, Film Short, Use of Film / Video for Social Change
Negar Vand Alvand (Iran), 50 years love, Film Short
Pākē Salmon, Alice Malepeai Silbanuz, John Stanfield, Mele Mason, Jason Lees, Brigitte Timmerman, Helene DeLillo and Theresa Medeiros (Hawaii/USA), Mana i Mauli Ola, Documentary Short, Native American / Aboriginal Peoples, Women Filmmakers
Patrick Lazzara (USA), RESTLESS, Film Short
Paul James Houghton (USA), From Under The Bridge: When Bullies Become Trolls, Film Short
Phil Strongman (United Kingdom), KYIV UNBROKEN: Director’s Cut, Documentary Feature

Pooya Misaghi (Australia), Turn, Film Short (Student)
Quinn Early (USA), The Shoulders of Giants, African American, Documentary Short, Educational / Instructional / Training, Sports, Fitness / Nutrition, Original Song (Smack Dab in the Middle composed by Kevin Burt)
Ray Spivey (USA), The Pro Bono Watchman, Actor: Leading (Mike Gassaway as Hank Cassidy), Film Feature
Robert DeSanti (USA), The Epilogue of Gregory Archambault, Actor: Leading (Robert DeSanti as Gregory Archambault), Cinematography
Sadie Duarte (Spain), The Lights of Dawn, Movie Trailer, Narration / Voice-Over Talent (Iván Gisbert)
Sean Gregory Tansey (Greece), The Pathos of Hamlet, Film Short
Sibo Zhu (China), The Memories of A Song, Film Short (Student), Asian (Student)
Simone Piccoli (Italy), BEACONS OF HOPE, Documentary Short
Susan Hillary (USA), The PRATT in the HAT, Documentary Short
Tihana Jana Vukic (Croatia), Baka, Women Filmmakers
Tomek P. Chenczke (Portugal), Floaters, Cinematography
Vandon Gibbs (USA), You Called, Women Filmmakers (L.A. Winters – A Thousand Word Pictures,LLC), Actress: Leading (L.A.Winters as Mom)
Wade Gibb (Canada), EYE MUST, Webisode
Yin Xin (France), Portrait of a Missionary, Christian
Zubair Pradhan (Canada), The World’s Greatest Home, Animation (Student), Viewer Impact: Content / Message Delivery (Student) 

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