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Best Female Director
Ally May for The Abiding (USA)
Celine Parreñas Shimizu for So To Speak (USA)
Mia Holly Kim for How Soon Is Now (USA)
Tian Ni for Shoes (China)
Zoe Peng for Not Bad (China)
Best Male Director
Lee Vander Boegh for Return to Sender (USA)
Louis English for Thanks For Eating Me (UK)
Luca Pizzoleo for O.C.D. (USA)
Manoel Rocha for The Light of Things (Brazil)
Yohanan Doron for Temple (USA)
Best Student Female Director
Chuer Huang for 250 Sqft (USA)
Colleen Ryan for El Alma de la Sed (Panama)
Inez Franco for Last Words (USA)
Mandy C White for Chimera (USA)
Veronica Hein for Elastic (USA)
Best Student Male Director
Haoran Chen for Wisps (USA)
Hungyu Kuo for Turn (USA)
Randeep Nagi for Envy (USA)
Tiecheng Gu for The Last Chance (USA)
Yecheng Qu for The Crushed Tea (USA)
Best First Time Female Director
Abrielle Kung-En Kuo for Ura (USA)
Florence Poppy Deary for SOS, But Don’t Worry If Not (UK)
Hanjin Tian for A Secret (China)
Jennifer Sklias-Gahan for Clock Shop (USA)
Julia Christgau for We Have Some News (USA)
Best First Time Male Director
Brett Willis for When The Clocks Stop (USA)
Corey J Wayne for LA After Midnight (USA)
Jonathan Morgan Heit for The Mime and the Clown (USA)
Maximilian Curnow for Out of the Fire (UK)
Suhas Premkumar for Little Planet: A Tale of Frogs (India)
Best Young Female Filmmaker
Ani Alyanakian for After Us (USA)
Cassie Wang for Dream (USA)
Suhana Malicka Arora for Epigenetics: Is Our Mental Health Written In Our Genes? (USA)
Best Young Male Filmmaker
TBA
Best Actress
Alicia Dawn Hampton for The Abiding (USA)
Cecilia Säverman for The Star (Sweden)
Hervine De Boodt for Next Up (UK)
Isabella Benning for Pulse (USA)
Stephee Bonifacio for Abby’s Way (USA)
Best Actor
Cruz St. James for Gloss (USA)
Gilles Stricher for Quarantine (USA)
Jason Zhang for Not Bad (China)
Keon Alexander for How Soon Is Now (USA)
Maximilian Curnow for Out of the Fire (UK)
Best Supporting Actor
TBA
Best Young Actress
TBA
Best Young Actor
TBA
Best Acting Duo
Igor Rubashkin and Mykhailo Kukuyuk for The Last Wish (Ukraine)
Kidarah and Jamar Gilbert for LA After Midnight (USA)
London May and Michael Bauer for New West (USA)
PhilE and Martin Hardlund for Hapless Revenge with Juneteenth Discussion (Iran)
Rasmus Borkowski and Bernd Jeschek for Isle Of The Dead (Austria)
Best Ensemble Cast
Ana Clara Mendes, Cecília Vital, Gabbriel Castro, Isadora Reis, Patrick Giovanni, Raquel Chamon, Raquel Lauar, and Tiago Agar for The Light of Things (Brazil)
Ben Smith-Petersen, Ines English, Penny Ryder, Will Matthews, Daniel Granville, Ron Downey, Alex Jayes, and Alex Morrison for Thanks For Eating Me (UK)
Eric Lutz, Angel Garet, Mary Garet, Luca Soleimanpour, Kara Soleimanpour, Leo Soliemanpour, Andrew Tamarkin, Seth Goodfellow, Carissa Tajudeen, Christopher Sánchez, Grant Merritt, Louie Espinosa, Jacklyn Dardarian, Priscilla Välldejuli, Danny Richmond, Miguel Rivermax,Sammy Elliot, Angie Xifaras, Jennifer Nicole Leon, William Murphy, Logan Saldana, Kevin Johnson, and William Murphy for When The Clocks Stop (USA)
Justin Terry, Tania Joy, Paige Denton, Claire Kennedy, Gabby Kae Davis, and Matt Webb for Dad’s Last Beach Trip (USA)
Raz Fritz, Steven Ogg, and Ariel Martin for O.C.D. (USA)
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