See also
Best Female Director
Beth Cloutier for Street Muse (USA)
Betsy Pike for Baller State of Mind: The Philosophy of David Arquette (USA)
Holly Dorff for Ashes to Ashes (USA)
Lindsay Carpenter for Little One (USA)
Yihui Hu for Secret Garden (USA)
Best Male Director
Carl Bengtsson for An Exam’s Journey (Sweden)
Chad Cunningham for Catacombs (USA)
Cole Needham for Dial Up (USA)
Ilia Noyabrov for Baron Munchausen (Karl) (Ukraine)
Mekko Toretto for Herbie (USA)
Best Student Female Director
Fernanda Alberdi for Antonieta: A Modern Catastrophe (Mexico)
Isabella Maaliki for Cross Words (USA)
Lin Cheng for The Promise of Intimacy (USA)
Maddie Ragan for A Fleeting Moment (USA)
Zimeng Liu for Silent Sparks (China)
Best Student Male Director
Connor Dalrymple for Dr. Rooney’s Office (USA)
David Zheng for That Was Me (USA)
Gabriel Del Rosario for There Goes Stacy (USA)
Sam Levine for Don’t Look (USA)
Xingdong Huang, Qiuyu Liang, Xuran Cai, and Conghui Yao for Dear Desert (China)
Best First Time Female Director
Ela Gavrila for Genre Inc. (Romania)
Kate Thulin for The Visit (USA)
Maxie Rockymore for Fresh Cut (USA)
Melissa Puente and Patience Ray for Delphinium (USA)
Simona Maria Strugari for Bloody Belly (Italy)
Best First Time Male Director
Christopher Pierantoni for A Mothers Love (USA)
Evan Nievinski for FaceID (USA)
Jacob Rannik for Painted Grief (USA)
JJ Watson for Nine Grams of Lead (USA)
Justin Hoffman and Josh Fields for Hi, My Name is Justin (USA)
Best Young Female Filmmaker
Callie Cai for Family Group Chat (China)
Jaci Ella Kim for Come In (USA)
Yijia Ma, Kejing Li, and Yanhao Wu for The Archaeology Diary (China)
Best Young Male Filmmaker
Daoyuan Chi for The Last Prince of the Tribe (China)
Reese Wolfinger for Static (USA)
Silai Yuan and Zehan Zheng for Shaolin Youth (China)
Best Actress
Irina Novak for Baron Munchausen (Karl) (Ukraine)
Sharon Maguey for Park It (USA)
Vivian True for All I Am (USA)
Best Actor
Aleksandr Yatsko for Baron Munchausen (Karl) (Ukraine)
Joe Schwartz for A Mothers Love (USA)
Michael Ridley for Dial Up (USA)
Best Supporting Actress
TBA
Best Supporting Actor
TBA
Best Child/Young Actress
TBA
Best Child/Young Actor
TBA
Best Acting Duo
Adam Moylan and Esther Woods for Violence Domestique (Ireland)
Gina Stahl-Haven and Jared Wright for Poopsy (USA)
Kate Thulin and Kari Coleman for The Visit (USA)
Nita Mistry and Nicola Posener for From Buckingham Palace (USA)
Rachel Warren and Ryan Ross for Mark and Sophie (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast
Kelly Stables, Vernon Scott, Calum Grant, and Michelle Ruff for Ashes to Ashes (USA)
Nate Kay, Kevin West, James Craven, Bruce Purcell, and Sam Bardwell for Fresh Cut (USA)
Taylor Jackson-Ross, Ezekiel Joseph, Alondra Bautista, Baz Felber, Diego Lopez, and Torianna Turnbow for Rehearsal (USA)
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