Official Selections September 2025
"Best Feature Documentary Film", "Best Editing"
Directed by: John Carlos Frey
"Best Feature Documentary Film"
A CLEAR SKY DOESN'T FEAR LIGHTNING
Directed by: Artur Bondarenko
"Best Short Documentary Film", "Best Student Film"
Kozlov Mitya, 81+
Directed by: Yulia Ruzmanova
"Best Experimental Film"
The Distance of Time
Directed by: Mitch Greer
"Best Short Documentary Film", "Best Director", "Best Editing"
Outsiders
Directed by: Maxime Simone
"Best Short Film"
Nubile
Directed by: Kevin Lee Newbury & Donna DiNovelli
"Best Feature Film", "Best Director", "Best Actor"
The Ashes of A Dream
Directed by: Joe Nuzzolo
"Best Feature Documentary Film"
The River At The Bottom Of My Garden
Directed by: Guillaume Mazille
"Best Unproduced Screenplay"
The Forever Man
Written by: Daniel Richard Stevens
"Best Feature Screenplay"
Final Romance for Margaret Fuller
Written by: Mark Wildermann
"Best Feature Documentary Film", "Best Color Editing"
Sandra: The Drift Queen
Directed by: Juozapas Mikulėnas
"Best Short Screenplay"
Alleluia - S1 / EP 2
Written by: Maxwell Highsmith
"Best Unproduced Screenplay"
Pilot: The Stained-Glass Window
Written by: Kris Francoeur
"Best Feature Screenplay"
La città delle anime reiette
Written by: Timothy Keller
"Best Short Screenplay"
Say It With Music
Written by: Christopher James Culberson
"Best Short Film"
MR. CALANDRA
Directed by: Andrea Icardi
"Best Animation"
SMILE ISLAND
Directed by: Luca Arienti
"Best Feature Documentary", "Best Director", "Best Original Score", "Best Cinematography", "Best Editing", "Best Poster"
Directed by: Justin Hunt
"Best Unproduced Screenplay"
Prodigium
Directed by: Vincenzo Pandolfi & Filippo Santaniello
"Best Feature Documentary Film", "Best Composer"
EGRI ERBSTEIN: One Step Ahead of the Game
Directed by: Ryan Bensen
"Best Feature Documentary Film"
Catch
Directed by: Paolo Spagnuolo
"Best Student Film"
A Line To Draw
Directed by: River Rainbow O'Mahoney Hagg