July 2023

BEST PICTURE
Highway
Dir: Carlos Silva

BEST FEATURE FILM
Highway
Dir: Carlos Silva

BEST FOREIGN FEATURE
MADO (Japan)
Dir: Mao

BEST SHORT FILM
Making Up (UK)
Dir: Ryan Paige

BEST HORROR/THRILLER/SCI-FI SHORT
Marvin the Vampire (UK)
Dir: Adrian León

BEST ANIMATION SHORT
Splash! The Duckling Who Was Afraid of Water (USA)
Dir: Nongolo Muteto

BEST DOCUMENTARY
In Solidarity with Ukraine (UK)
Dir: David Naglieri

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
A Woman Like Me (India)
Dir: Amitabha A Gupta

BEST STUDENT FILM
Who’s Next? (Ireland)
Dir: Sarah Connolly

BEST DRAMA SHORT STUDENT
MASKED (USA)
Dir: Lauren Bowman

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT STUDENT
Home (China)
Dir: Binzhi Zhang

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY FEATURE
Starlight
by Anwar M.

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT
Nightingale
by Josie Lee

BEST DIRECTOR
Carlos Silva
‘Highways Apart’

BEST FEMALE DIRECTOR
Tallulah Sheffield
‘Anywhere But the Bed’

BEST DIRECTOR SHORT
Christopher Reith
‘Trespasser’

BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
Sean Beeson
‘In Solidarity with Ukraine’

BEST EDITING
Bret Schneider
‘In Solidarity with Ukraine’

BEST ACTRESS
Selena Lee
‘Tape’

BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Tell Me Where To Go
Dir: Peter Beatty, Joseph Boyle