Akshita Vashisht (USA), Paani, Young Filmmaker – 17 and younger
Alexandru Bitz (USA), A FEW DAYS AFTER, Film Short
Alexandru Gherman (USA), Fragile, Film Short
Ali Zulfikar Zahedi (Bangladesh), Roktochaya, Direction, Film Short
Anaëlle Morf and Cristina Müller (Switzerland), OMG!, Actress: Leading (Juliet Kennedy as Candymandy), Webisode
Antje Lindner (Germany), identity, Experimental
Behnam Khosravi (Iran), Mandala, Actor: Leading (Behnam Khosrav as blind man)
bellopropello (Switzerland), hoodoo, Animation, Film Short, Experimental
Bill Walker (USA), Whiskey Mountain Days—Proof of Concept, Actress: Leading (Natalie Daniels as Adrienne Fontain)
Brian Smith (USA), Leo the Raptor (2024)Smith, Actress: Leading (Ada Simbo as Doctor Heart)
Chris Bowyer (United Kingdom), Manchineel Courthouse, Film Short
Daryl Scott Granger (Canada), The Showmen, Documentary Feature
David M. Night Maire (United Kingdom), The Pledge, Script / Writer (David M. Night Maire)
Dianne Wennick (USA), The End of Work – Life After Labor, Documentary Short, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising, Women Filmmakers
Dinesh Shukla (India), KARUNALAY, Documentary Short, Asian Filmmaker, Health / Medicine / Science
Doron Neeman (Israel), The Tragedy of the Lady, Film Short (Student)
Doron Neeman (USA), Forbidden Holiness, Jewish Filmmaker
Douglas J. Corcoran (USA), Sacrificed; Trading Art for War!, Documentary Short
Dr. Vertna West (USA), Millstone Misfits: Episode 1 – Welcome to Millstone Lane, Animation, Experimental
Franco Ceredi (Italy), Call Me Joe, Film Feature, Direction
Franz Michael Gottleib (USA), Tango Fine’, Script / Writer, Actor: Leading (Brian Ferriter as Brian), Creativity / Originality
Gita Marhe, Hilwaoge Kamariya, Global Tara Entertainment (The Netherlands / India), Hilwaoge Kamariya, Music Video, Direction, On-Camera Talent (non-acting) (Ginita Sunaina as singer)
Gregory Golub (Israel), Horror Tale For Night Fantasies, Original Score
Hugo Justin Teugels (Belgium), When Cassandra Venice Speaks, Experimental
Ian Charles Lister (Italy), Moabit XXVIII, Actor: Leading (Werner Daehn as Albrecht Haushofer)
Jeff Stirling (USA), Soulbound, Web Series, Creativity / Originality
Jennifer Treur (Australia), Amber B, Television – Pilot Program, AI Film, Editing
John K. Dutton (USA), Loggerhead Rescue – Turtles in Sicily, Part 1, Nature / Environment / Wildlife
John Kestner (USA), Blood Will Have Blood, Film Short, Cinematography
Kassi Crews, Crews Media & Our Common Unity (USA), The Nick Stubs Show – Ep1-3, Web Series, Interview / Talk Show, Women Filmmakers
Kassi Crews, Crews Media & Our Common Unity (USA), I’M POSSIBLE – Cooking Basics Ep1-8, Web Series, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising, Women Filmmakers
Kassi Crews, Crews Media & Our Common Unity (USA), VOICES – Ep1 Homeless, Documentary Short, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising, Women Filmmakers
Kevin Michael Irvine (USA), THE GREENSTONE NARRATED BY ORSON WELLES, Children / Family Programming, Concept, Script / Writer
Lukáš Vaida, Englišova Elementary School, Opava and Ječná Elementary School, Prague (Czech Republic), LAUGHTER AND TEARS OF THE LITTLE PRINCE, Young Filmmaker – 17 and younger, Children / Family Programming, Documentary Short
Marianne McDonough and Rich Marek (USA), Go to the Potter’s House, Christian Theme, Documentary Short
Michael Anthony Unger (South Korea), Sijo, Asian Theme
Molly Powers Gallagher (USA), exception(al), Liberation / Social Justice / Protest
Nathaniel P. Claridad (USA), 11 Blocks To Go: The Bet, LGBTQ+ Filmmaker
Oscar Holmes (United Kingdom), NA5T1, Script / Writer
Pey-Chwen Lin (Taiwan), Eve Clone Babel II, Experimental
Rafael Maria Friebe (Germany), Die Before You Die – Triggered, Actor: Leading (Daniel Schüttinger as Kai)
Ralph C. Cinque (USA), In God’s Hands, Film Feature
Ranican Zapanta, FooFrame Productions (Australia), DEZO, Cinematography (Tyron Seeto)
Reggie Frederick (USA), Scorching Safety, Experimental
Rohit Aggarwall (India), Hardly Matters, Film Short
Sadie Duarte (Spain), Remnants of a Heartbeat, Women Filmmakers, Original Score (Daniel Angelus), Editing (Mino Tapia)
Samantha Pillay (Australia), Pause, AI Film
Scott Bartle (USA), Bancorruptcy, Liberation / Social Justice / Protest
Shariq Ali Khan (India), Grahan (The Eclipse), Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising
Surapong Wetsuwanmanee (Thailand), MIGGY15, Animation
Susan Mey Lee Lim (USA), 2020: The Cosmic Mandate, Documentary Short, Film Short
Tamás Tarcsi and Márk G Lakatos (Hungary), Torment, Film Short
Thomas Porter (USA), The Examination of Doctor Franklin, AI Film
Tom Knoff (USA), Carl Van Vechten: The Perplexity of the Inner Eye, Experimental, Arts / Cultural / Performance / Plays, History / Biographical / Travel
Tom Michaels (USA), Come the Nightfall, Film Short, Direction, Actor: Leading (Tom Michaels as Bill)
Trix StarT (United Kingdom), Church of Lost Souls, Actor: Leading (M Killen as Location Scout)
Troy J. Veal and Shanna Johnson (USA), FLOAT, Women Filmmakers
Virginia Orzel (USA), Blind Tennis Instructional Video, Documentary Short, Disability Issues, Educational / Instructional / Training
Virginia Orzel (USA), Self-Advocacy for Individuals with Visual Impairment, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers, Editing
Yingna Wu (USA), The East Dragon, Asian Filmmaker, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers
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