2025 WINNERS

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Best of Fest

Walud by Daood Alabdulaa

 

Best International

People & Things by Damian Kosowski

 

Best Drama

A King's Curtain by Grant M Johnson

 

Best Comedy

The Lot by Raffaele Vesco

 

Best Animation

Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado by Natalia León

 

Best Experimental

Memoir by Aiden Keltner

 

Best Documentary

Classroom 4 by Eden Wurmfeld

 

Best Sci-Fi

Dream Machine by Dan Egan

 

Best Horror

Mermaid by Ginger Gonzaga

 

Best Music Video 

Dominant. by Nik Kleverov

 

Best Web Series

Samson's Hammer by Vahan Bedelian

 

Best Vertical

Undercover Prison King by ReelShort

 

Best A.I.

Torment by Sijia Zheng

 

Best High School Film

Why Can't We Just Be Ghosts? by Patrick Jang

 

Best Actor 

Caley Versfelt in Believe

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Screenplay Competition

The Dreamcatcher by Noah Radant

 

Immaculate Heart Community Filmmaker Award

Walud by Daood Alabdulaa

Como si la tierra se las hubiera tragado by Natalia León

Classroom 4 by Eden Wurmfeld

The Window on Death Row by Linda Freund

Seeds from Kivu by Néstor López, Carlos Valle

A City That Cares by Aaron Hosé

On Healing Land, Birds Perch by Julian Cautherley

Exodus by Bob Miller

Fenice by Sterling Hampton