MARCH 2025

NOMINEES

BEST OF FEST

 

Axed Weekend by William Jon Hunter Fostvedt
BIBIZA – “Discoschnupfen” (ft. Nicholas Ofczarek) by Roland Schafek
BUTTERFLIES by Lena Dana
Confrontation by Marie Abbenanti, Sandy Pujol Latour
Eight of Wands by Cesare Bedogne
Heart of the Forest by Ivan Artemov





BEST SHORT FILM

 

Axed Weekend by William Jon Hunter Fostvedt
Confrontation by Marie Abbenanti, Sandy Pujol Latour
Heart of the Forest by Ivan Artemov

 







BEST FEATURE FILM

 

It happens in one night by Emiliano Canova
Old Street by Sol Baldi
WMuozzart! by Sebastiano Rizzo







BEST SHORT DOC

 

Agapè by Clement Lefer
Master Violin Maker by Miroslav Medal
Sheperding by Biruk Mola

BEST FEATURE DOC

 

Alberto Sordi Secret by Igor Righetti
CARTAPESTA: CARNEVALE DI FANO – IL FILM by Andrea Lodovichetti
The Eternal Song by Zaya Ralitza Benazzo, Maurizio Benazzo




BEST ANIMATION SHORT

 

The Burden by Vahid Fazel
Underwater : merpeople by Taeyi Kim
Veils of Landscape by Chihiro Yamanaka

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

 

Eight of Wands by Cesare Bedogne
Nos petits souvenirs de Provence by Serena Giordano
SIRENS by Lisa Jane Albrecht

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

 

Bibiza – Tanzen by Roland Schafek, Teresa Pentzold
Le Concorde – “Corpus Christi” (Official Music Video) by Stephen Becker
BIBIZA – “Discoschnupfen” (ft. Nicholas Ofczarek) by Roland Schafek

 







BEST WEB SERIES / TV PILOT

 

Not enough projects for this month, see you the next one!







BEST POSTER

 

Land of the Mustaches by PEDRO FERNANDES NOGUEIRA
LOOK FIRST; SEEK LATER by PEDRO FERNANDES NOGUEIRA, PEDRO FURTADO
Song of Impermanence by Chih Hao Shen




BEST TRAILER

 

Imagine Peace by Chih Hao Shen
SOCRATES by KEN SAGOES
Vīrya by Srived Majumder







BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

 

Collage by Kostiantyn Mishchenko
PTSD: Amygdala by Marcel Legault
Zero Calories by Elizabeth Kapsa

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

 

Conflitti by Marco Soldo
Taking it Easy by Anton Ballard
This Was a Terrible Idea, Wasn’t It? by Rob McNeil

 



BEST DIRECTOR

 

Axed Weekend by William Jon Hunter Fostvedt
Confrontation by Marie Abbenanti, Sandy Pujol Latour
Eight of Wands by Cesare Bedogne







BEST SCREENWRITER

 

BUTTERFLIES by Lena Dana
Confrontation by Marie Abbenanti, Sandy Pujol Latour
Fading Colors by Aleksander Emé, William Steen





BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

 

Axed Weekend by Nabeeh Samaan
Eight of Wands by Cesare Bedogne
Heart of the Forest by Alexander Radov





BEST EDITING

 

BIBIZA – “Discoschnupfen” (ft. Nicholas Ofczarek) by Roland Schafek
Eight of Wands by Cesare Bedogne
LBO by Brice Beuzelin







BEST SOUND

 

Axed Weekend by Herman Granlund
Confrontation by Benjamin Silvestra
Heart of the Forest by Ekaterina Artemova

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE

 

Confrontation by Ronan Maillard
LBO by Harold Marraud
Whisper of Wheat by Quin Caisong




BEST COSTUME DESIGN

 

Beyond Reality by Ymen Chakroun
Confrontation by Rachele Raoult
It happens in one night by Emanuele Mancini



BEST LEADING ACTOR

 

BUTTERFLIES by Alix Gavoille
Heart of the Forest by Artem Ostreyko
LBO by Adib Cheikhi




BEST LEADING ACTRESS

 

Axed Weekend by Sigrid Woxmyhr
Confrontation by Billie Blain
Don’t Forget Me by Eliza Capel





BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

 

Axed Weekend by Jørgen Rudshaug
Fading Colors by Lue Støvlebæk
Whisper of Wheat by Tang Quingsheng

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

 

Don’t Forget Me by Pippa Winslow
Heart of the Forest by Anastasia Sorokina
LBO by Karine Beuthe Orr