Winners

For Amina

Best Actress Feature Film For Amina is an inspiring drama about a bright young girl, Amina, who faces significant barriers in her education due to

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2550

My 1st Documentary Anilla Till embarked on her greatest challenge yet by attempting to hike Europe’s longest continuous hiking trail, the 2550-km-long Blue Circle. Along

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Echoes from Borderland

Best Feature Documentary After a nerve-racking escape from their hometown Herat in Afghanistan, Nahid (15) and her family find themselves in the limbo of Bosnia’s

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King’s Betrayal

Best Actor Short Film “Legend” is a mob boss in SE Michigan. He has tremendous influence with city, county, and state officials. Another syndicate is

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Silence

Best Super Short Film After being wrongfully accused of a fatal accident, a high school student becomes the target of his neighborhood’s anger and vengeance,

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Country-Fried

My 1st Short Film In a small West Virginia town, con couple Dominic and Bunny target Big Ed’s 40-acre farm, planning to scam him into

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Self-Portrait

Best Experimental Film Best Woman Filmmaker What does it mean to exist? Self-Portrait is a cinematic meditation on the instability of identity and the infinite

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CALL IT A DAY

Best Drama Bad judgment leads to the suicide of a high school student, and the case is covered up by power, leading to another chain

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If June never fades

Best LGBT Film The 18-year-old skater Noah faces emotional ruin when his father disowns him for failing to graduate from school. While his friends finish

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