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Best Producer: Grant M Johnson, Britlynn Allen, and Allison Dayne for A King’s Curtain (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Producer): Ayisha Siddiqi for 1 April (Netherlands)
Best Female Director: Wen Jiang for Meet Me at Flipside (China)
Best Male Director: Grant M Johnson for A King’s Curtain (USA)
Best Student Female Director: Sophia Rossetti for Replicon (USA)
Best Student Male Director: Mason Leaver for Hecuba (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Ayisha Siddiqi for 1 April (Netherlands)
Best First Time Male Director: Orson Levy-Langeveld for Eskimo (Netherlands)
Best Young Female Filmmaker: Zhiheng Bai for Time Tells (China)
Best Actress: Piercey Dalton for Hecuba (USA)
Best Actor: Carl Welch for The Last Rehearsal (UK)
Best Supporting Actor: Anthony Jhade for Where Love Once Was (Canada)
Best Acting Duo: Katie Ryan and Dana Fares for Yard Sale (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Stephen McKinley Henderson, Austin Pendleton, Veanne Cox, Charles E. Gerber, and Allison Dayne for A King’s Curtain (USA)
Best Original Screenplay: Waleed Alqahtani and Waleed Alqahtani for Two Sisters (USA)
Best Cinematography: Fernando Pelaez Rovalo for Hecuba (USA)
Best Editing: Andrew Acedo for The Sharp Point of Time (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Sound Design): Pedro Batalha for What We Hide (UK)
Honorable Mention (Visual FX): Johnny Yong Bosch for The Baku (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Costume Design): Elizabeth Maehler for Tasting Room (USA)
Honorable Mention (Costume Design): Christina Leinicke for The Baku (USA)
Honorable Mention (Special Makeup): Marisa Secerov and Natalia Ladyko for Pest Kontrol (Australia)
Best Original Score: Forrest Gray for The Light Won’t Dim (USA)
Best Original Song: Love Myself by Jeff Hilliard, for for Tim Travers and the Time Travelers Paradox (USA)
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