Winners

11th Edition

Announced on April 2023

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Best Narrative Feature

The Gift

Dalmira  Tilepbergenova

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Best Narrative Short

"Dirty Rotten Tofu and the Gohan Girls"

June K Inuzuka

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Best Female Director

Michelle Danner

Miranda's Victim

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Best Actress

Milo

Jennifer K Preston

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Honorable Mention Best Actress

Holly Kenney

Stranger In The Woods

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Best Producer

Rieneke Van Santen

Sānsūr

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Best Cinematographer

Ingrid Sanchez

Savage Dawn

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Best Editor

Ninety Minutes Later

Sara Mosier​

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Best Composer

Amy Summers

 Every Morning

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Best Produced Script

Notre Dame de Moncton

Mélanie Léger

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Best Unproduced Script

THE ACTRESS

Oksana Prysiazhniuk

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Best Documentary Feature

The Woman Carrying the Prey揹獵物的女人

Director: Rngrang HN

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Best Documentary Short

I Was One of Them

Carol Ciancutti

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Best Short Director

Bonnie Cee

Casino Beach

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Best Feature Director

Veena Sud

The Stranger

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Best Animation

Sound of the Shadow

Gairah Praskovia

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Best Horror

Dysmorphia

Amy Geist

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Best Experimental

Tenuto

Meg Halski

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Best Student Film

Embrace

Alicia Tremblay

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Best L.A. Filmmaker

Bienvenidos a Los Angeles

Lisa Cole

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Best International Filmmaker

Carol Polakoff

Speak Sunlight

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Best Science Fiction

Foreign Planetary

Tiffany Lin

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Best Music Video

Spirit Girl

Kim Soo Goodtrack

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Best Series-Web-Pilot

CANCER/EVOLUTION Episode 1: The Dustbin of History

Maggie Jones, Brad Jones

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Best LGBTQ

Marimacha

Cami Cruz Thomas

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Best First-Time Filmmaker

Emerging from the Silence

Tino Theresa Dungl

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Best Comedy

ANACONDA

Chelsea Gonzalez

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Best Thriller

LA CALIFORNIA

CINZIA BOMOLL

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Best Youth Artist

Elizabeth Last & Catherine Last 

The Girl Without Magic

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