1
Best Animation or Animated Sequence
Scepter
Ben Keeline
2
Best Scientific & Education
Thinking Pink: Resetting The Ngo Model
Mahmood Al-Yousif / Julie Sprakel / Tahera Al-Alawi
3
Best Costume
Wee King Of Nowhere
Michelle Tomas
4
Best Hair Make-Up
Tabitha – Witch Of The Order
Lauren Young / Meagan Karimi-Naser
5
Best Visual Effects or Design
Even The Rats
Mike Hay
6
Best Original Score
A Most Savage Beast
Ådne Lyngstad Nilsen
7
Best Sound Design
The Moon Smells Like Gunpowder
Mark Solter
8
Best Music Video
Untitled Music Video
Irsel Çivit / Epic Cinematic Anatolian Music
9
LGBTQ Award
Amanda
Moreno Fuentes
10
Best Experimental Film
#Stealth
Inga Vosk
11
Best Use of New Media
Extradition
Kristin Samuelson / Anna Just
12
Best Editing of a Documentary
Can’t Stop The Sun From Shining
Dr Teresa Mular
13
Best Cinematography in a Documentary
Jeronimo
Brais Revalderla
14
Best Director of a Short Documentary
Hidden
Nathan Brake
15
Best Director of a Feature Documentary
The Age Of Innocence
Miao Meng
16
Best Short Documentary
The Underground Empire
Manola Como / Manuel Del Negro
17
Best Feature Documentary
The Ringmaster
Molly Dworsky / Dave Newberg / Zachary Capp / Julian Williams / Pete Berg / Daniel Capp / Drew Johnson / Sean Brogan / Joshua Capp
18
Best Editing of a Foreign Language Film
Origin Bound
Sophie Song / Jean Qiu
19
Best Cinematography in a Foreign Language Film
A Wild World
Pope Maroto
20
Best Original Screenplay of a Short Foreign Language Film
This Happened To You…?/ Esto Le Paso A Usted…?
Ana Maria Estrada
21
Best Original Screenplay of a Feature Foreign Language Film
No-One
Lev Prudkin / Vladimir Prudkin
22
Best Supporting Actress in a Foreign Language Film
Jesusa
Mara Lopez
23
Best Supporting Actor in a Foreign Language Film
Between Pain And Amen
Constantin Cotimanis
24
Best Lead Actress in a Foreign Language Film
No News
Silvia Espigado
25
Best Lead Actor in a Foreign Language Film
Scent Of My Daughter
Çağlar Ertuğrul
26
Best Director of a Short Foreign Language Film
The Unknown Mother
Wai Yin Wong
27
Best Short Foreign Language Film
A Wild World
David Santamaría González / Rodrigo E. Marini Valsechi
28
Best Director of a Foreign Language Feature Film
Scent Of My Daughter
Olgun Özdemir
29
Best Foreign Language Feature Film
Million Loves In Me (American Edited Version)
Kenny Chan / John Y / Frank Mayor / Monique R White / Conroy Kanter
30
Best Unproduced Script
Lajjawati
Sumathy Ram / Charles Leopardo
31
Best Unproduced Script
Death Of A Revolution – Episode 1
Marshall Ferrin
32
Best Unproduced Script
Outcast
Sarah Bellwood
33
Best Unproduced Script
The Way Back (Back To The Light)
Andres Zorrilla
34
Best Original Screenplay of a Short Film
Manifesting Greatness
Raz Degan / Cynthia Kiley
35
Best Editing of a Short Film
Tokyo Tales
Niav Padelis
36
Best Cinematography in a Short Film
Say Grace
David Meadows
37
Best Short Comedy
Gravedigger
Christopher Cohen
38
Best Supporting Actress in a Short Film
In Orbit
Sarah Kinlen
39
Best Supporting Actor in a Short Film
The Priest
Thomas Fitzgerald
40
Best Lead Actress in a Short Film
Everything Nice
Kristbjörg Sigtryggsdóttir
41
Best Lead Actor in a Short Film
Soft Hands
Cameron Bell
42
Best Director of a Short Film
Night Shoot
Penny Eizenga
43
Best Short Film
The Guitar
Michael Boston
44
Best Story
What Remains Of Me
Nisreen Al-Sbeihi Noman
46
Rising Talent
Aspire To The Sky: The Wilshire Grand Story
Dilip Khatri
47
Best Original Screenplay of a Feature Film
The Graveyard Gang
Guthrie Roy Hartford
48
Best Editing of a Feature Film
Guitar Man
David Tanaka
49
Best Cinematography in a Feature Film
Block Island
Sheila Smith
50
Best Feature Comedy
Puppet Killer
Michelle Muldoon / Lisa Ovies / Aleks Paunovic / Eric Carbery / Aleah Anseth
51
Best Supporting Actress
Block Island
Jen Ayer Drake
52
Best Supporting Actor
Ask The Cheat
Martin Trenaman
53
Best Lead Actress
Gam Cam Grrl
Dani Savka
54
Best Lead Actor
Ask The Cheat
Max Abraham
55
Best Director
Tin Holiday
Joe Camareno
56
Best Film
Guitar Man
Ray Robinson
57
Best of the Festival
Stationary Bike
Kevin Phillips / Blaenau Gwent Film Academy