See also AWARD WINNERS: JULY 2021
Best Producer: Lilia Le Dieu for Paintless (USA)
Best Director (Male): Jacky Song for Incognito (USA)
Best Student Director (Female): He Yuqing for Daylight Nocturne (Hong Kong)
Best Student Director (Male): Michael McKenna for The Final Overture (USA)
Best First Time Director (Female): Grace Van Dien for Monsters and Muses (USA)
Best First Time Director (Male): Anton Filipenko for Vane (Russia)
Outstanding Achievement Award (First Time Director – Male): David de Juan Navarro for All the Reasons for Killing (USA)
Best Young Filmmaker (Male): Rui Chen for Guinea Pig? (China)
Honorable Mention (Young Filmmaker – Male): Will McDonald and Gavin Bell for Spud (USA)
Best Actress: Sarah Boberg for Restless (Denmark)
Best Actor: Sean Naughton for The Final Overture (USA)
Best Supporting Actor: Mariano Cabaco for Astronauts (Austria)
Honorable Mention (Child/Young Actress): Yaretzi Castro for Nociva (USA)
Best Child/Young Actor: Nick Hunter for Swipe (USA)
Honorable Mention (Acting Duo): Connor Renusch and Duncan Novak for Don’t Be the Lakers (USA)
Best Acting Ensemble: Sarah Boberg, Elliot Hove, Sophie Zinkernagel, and Esben Dalgaard for Restless (Denmark)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Acting Ensemble): Robert Engle, Dayton Willison, Terry Jernigan, Sam Huggin, David Hobbs, and Kera O’Bryon for Serial (USA)
Best Production Design: Vince Calabrese for The Final Overture (USA)
Best Original Screenplay: Kaustuv Mukherjee for Memories (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Original Screenplay): Marcelo Mattina for Apostasy a.k.a. Untitled Script #1 (Brazil)
Best Adapted Screenplay: Jordan Dotson, Zack Zhang, and Jacky Song for Incognito (USA)
Best Cinematography: Yang Darong for Daylight Nocturne (Hong Kong)
Best Editing: Oskar Dektyar for The Clown Without A Mask (USA)
Best Sound Design: The Final Overture (USA)
Best Sound Editing: Guinea Pig? (China)
Best Sound Mixing: Stephane Reichart, Stefano Civetta, and Greg Calbi for Ode to an Inanimate Companion (Singapore)
Best Costume Design: Grace Steckler for The Women of Colour Project (USA)
Best Makeup and Hairstyling: Heather Aurora, Camryn Malorana, and Dylan Silver for The Women of Colour Project (USA)
Best Original Score: Manu Martin, Ron J Danziger, Joi Barua, and Matthieu Eymard for Ode to an Inanimate Companion (Singapore)
Best Original Song: Black Molasses by Chris Boot, Ben Daniel, and Scarlett Fae (UK)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Original Song): Gone by Vo Ft. Sandy Redd (USA)
See also AWARD WINNERS: JULY 2021
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