QUARTERLY WINNERS: YEAR 2, ROUND 2

Best Feature Film

He Never Left - US

Best Short Film

The Time Machine - US

Best Micro Short Film

Books “R” Us - US

Honorable Mention - Pick - Iran

Best International Feature Film

Dreams of Glory - Hong Kong

Best International Short Film

Can’tmera - Laos

Honorable Mention - Like a Dog - Iran

Best Documentary Feature Film

Mystic Maya: Journey of Initiation - US

Best Documentary Short

Forest Rivers - Poland

Honorable Mention - Love Like Nature - Sweden

Best Animated Film

Shuck - Emerson New - UK

Honorable Mention - The Muralz - Malaysia

Best Student Film

Gravity, among other things - US

Best Music Video

Comeback Song - Phillip Enkey - US

Best Director - Feature

James Morris - He Never Left - US

Best Director - Short

Ebrahim Ghaeini - The Time Machine - US

Best First-Time Director

Mystic Maya: Journey of Initiation - Douglas Beechwood - US

Best VFX

Broken Soul - The New World - Italy

Best Editing

Midnight -  Teerapat Thadaphacharapaisan - Thailand

Best Cinematography

To Err - Joseph Kitchens - US

Honorable Mention - The Time Machine - Calen Albert - US

Best Music Score

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - Kevin Croxton - US

Honorable Mention - He Never Left - Randin Graves - US

Best Sound Design

Highway - Brian Parsons - US

Best Costume Design

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - Abigail Freeman - US

Honorable Mention - Private - Karen Blackwood - US

Best FX Makeup

The Time Machine - Julia Vinha - US

Best Stunts

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - Roger Anderson, Vic Armstrong, Sean Boyd, Josh Bull, Cody Faber, Pearson Hurst - US

Best Original Screenplay - Feature

Gold: It Will Happen Again - Luke Hunter - UK

Silver: Good News Greenie - Ashley Coles - US

Bronze: Thursday’s Secret - Louis Boakye - US

Best Original Screenplay - Short

Paper Son and Little Red Dragon - Howard Lun Hong - US

Best Fictional Podcast Script

Dragonlands - Andy McQuinn - US

Best Grip

Indiana Jones and the Treaure of the Aztecs - Andy Her, Hudson Pruitt and Cy Sheffield - US

Best Production Design

Zero Coordinates - Nima Valibeigi, William Narcis - Iran

Best Lighting

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - Andy Her, Hudson Pruitt, Cy Sheffield - US

Best Actor

He Never Left - Colin Cunningham - US

Honorable Mention: Steve Blackwood - US

Best Actress

Highway - Lindsey Hawkes - US

Best Supporting Actor

The Hawthorne Bounty - Kaizo Kim - US

Best Supporting Actress

He Never Left - Jessica Staples - US

Honorable Mention - Highway - Cherie Julander - US

Best Actor Under 18

Taming Petruchio - Cooper Lopez, Collin Higgins - US

Best Actress Under 18

Metal Kingdom - Tylin Newton - US

Best Ensemble Cast

Free Lunch - Seth Kannof, Mark Adams, Benny Goldman, David Tieck, Malith, Jake Crawford, Ailish Donegan - US

Best Fantasy Film

Broken Soul - The New World - Italy

Best Action Film

Highway - US

Best Sci-Fi Film

To Err - US

Best AI Film

Eximium Core - Verdant 9 - US

Best Family Film

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - US

Best Adventure Film

Metal Kingdom - US

Best Fan Film

Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Aztecs - US

Honorable Mention: Clutch Powers in: How Johnny Got His Thunder Back - US

Best Period Piece Film

The Hawthorne Bounty - US

Best Horror Film

The Framed Soul - US

Best Film Noir Film

Private - US

Best Experimental Film

Call of the Wild - Iran

Best Pop Song

“Star Witness” - Paola - US

Best Hip-Hop Song

Free Lunch - US

Honorable Mention - “Ric Flair Flo” - Sinzere - Canada

Best World Song

Tyrannosaurus Blues - Italy

Best Metal/Progressive Song

“Street Metallians” - Black Denim Rage - US

Best Rock Song

“Palace of Anarchy” - Perfect Disorder - US