Winners – December 2025
January 5, 2026Best Japanese Short Film Mirror / certificate
Best Foreign Short Film Ridge to River:The Arkansas Traverse / certificate
Best Documentary Short Fly Fisherman Larry / certificate
Best Animated Short I Didn’t Sign Up For This! / certificate
Best Experimental Short The Support Sake Tour / certificate
Best Student Short Coming Home / certificate
Best First-Time Filmmaker Short Paint. / certificate
Best Music Video JUDITH & ZENITH / certificate
Best Horror Short Debunking the Myth / certificate
Best Producer A Girl Called Alice / certificate
Best Actress Blood Will Have Blood/Elley Ringo / certificate
Best New Actress / Actor Mirror / certificate
Best Acting Ensemble The Black Pearl / certificate
Best Cinematography A Girl Called Alice / certificate
Best Original Score Mirror / certificate
Best Screenwriting Miss Bondurant’s Mystery Mansion / certificate
Best Women Empowerment Film The Sea and She / certificate
Best Human Rights Film INterDEPENDENCE / certificate
Best LGBTQ Film IRIS’S TENT / certificate
