JANUARY 2025

FINALISTS

BEST SHORT FILM

 

24 by Bryan Fuentes
A Place to Go by Jiabin Li
ALL EYES ON THE SHOW by Francesco Billy Silvestri
And We’ll Be Okay by Francesca Escarraga
Behind the Welcome by Janaka Sanjeewa Peththawadu
Bolle (eng sub) by David Ali Rashed, Samuel Rashed
Borealis by Jo Monteiro
Break Up to Make Up by Runnan Zhao
Clouds in the Wind by Xing Song
Everything In This World Is Exactly What It Is by Filippo Di Franco
EXTRAS by Ahmad Marouf
Film Library by Dimitri Dima Montanari
Forgot by Jiahe Guo
FRANCK RÉBILLARD & DEATH by Franck Glenisson
Grey Skies by Unni Rav
HARA by Daniele Di Battista
Hard Mouth by Alexandre Dal Farra
In an Impasse by Navid Ghiasi
It’s Your Fault by Nicholas Campbell
LANDA NGAÏ by ABY Landry Joel
Late for dinner by Daria Lucy Podleśna
Les filles et les garçons de mon âge (It, Can) by giovanni princigalli
Lessor by il sik Jang
Metronome by Adarsh Gupta
My Love by Mengfei Yu
Nero by Claudio Agostini
Nos Monstres by Margaux GIRARD
Ocean of Mothers by Letícia Prisco
PARENTAL PUBERTY by Sabrina Pate
Project Eden by Dave Salvi, Chris Sattel
PUNTER by Jason Adam Maselle
qiao wu sheng xi by Yuxi Fan
Rage against the dying by Saurabh Arora
REBECCA by Gerard corporon
Sara by Ariana Andrade Castro
Secret Plan by Zhao Kejun
Self Love by Blake Ridder
Selma by Davut Emre Yegin
SORRY MAA by PARAG CHHAPEKAR
Sunflowers at Night by Quentin Delcourt
The End of the Year by jiangtao deng, xichang huang
The Little Prince by Amar khati
The Loved One Dies by Qian Wan
The Method by Jackson Martini
The Missing Peace by Michael Raymond-James
The River by Alessio De Santis
The World Beyond Me by Ashwin Vijaykumar Agrawal
Then & Now by Anton Svantesson-Helkiö
Women In Red by Yiran Wang

BEST FEATURE FILM

 

All Eyes On Me by Pascal Payant
Gunman by Cris Tapia Marchiori
Interview with an Android by Jack Davies
Lena and Vladimir (AKA Unshattered) by Igor Aleksov
Maaya Prapanch by jayjit narendrabhai mahavir
Molotov: Full Bottle by S Rishikesh
My Little Moon by Ali Atshani
ONDE DI TERRA by Andrea Icardi
SHAWLWALA by Suman Maitra
The Caretaker by Luke Tedder

BEST SHORT DOC

 

Breaking Borders – The legacy of the Berlin Wall Jumper by Idris Aleshinloye
Michel Steiner 64 agendas by gerard bouysse, Sylvie Steiner
MY OWN WORST ENEME by Nicola Napoli
Saint John by Xiangchen Xiao
Shuhari – Finding my way through Japanese calligraphy by Tatsuya Ino
To be a pine tree by Kathrin Frank
Ultimo Battito by Leonardo Ferro

BEST FEATURE DOC

 

Cento – Assalto al moro (Assault on the Moor) by Matteo De Liberato
KNOWLEDGE by Francesc Font Andreu
Netting the Waters by Daryl Scott Granger
Silent Scars – A Documentary Film by Idris Aleshinloye



BEST ANIMATION SHORT

 

Not enough projects for these month. See you next one!

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

 

Are you a rabbit? by Hatem Emam
Crown of Flowers by Gary Centrone
Summer Landscape, Thunder Looms by Parlour Collective
THE AUTOTELIC NOTEBOOK by Francesc Font Andreu, Jordi Márquez Puig

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

 

Crescent Heights by Yiannis Margetousakis
PRECIOUS by Sandra Winkelmann
Sunset Prelude by Yiannis Margetousakis
The Tasty Kings with Blondie Chaplin “Maybe I’m a Queen” by Jacques Naudé
Valentini – Detentio by Giacomo Bolzani



SHORT SCREENPLAY

 

Daytona by Mattia Colucci
S’Aquilegia Nuragica by Luca Lobina
Shadows of Stardom by Mel Masry
Today While Resting by Tommy Britt
Ultimately by Cesar Sanchis Romero

BEST FEATURE/TV SCREENPLAY

 

BULLET by Shaba Karim
Kick Rocks by Peter Herlan
LYNCH by Peter Herlan
The Angel of Sligo by Steven Trotter
Wayward by Anna Maeve

BEST WEB-SERIE / TV PILOT

 

Not enough projects for this month. See you the next one!