Official Selections
Summer 2025
Official Selections List
Best Short Film
"Pierre West" by Henrik Larsson & Jakob Arevärn
"Best Short Film"
One day Pierre's TV breaks down, what at first seems like another setback will soon take him down a new road.
Pierre West is a drama about hope and darkness, filmed over 17 years.
Through Pierre’s isolated life and his unjust struggle with trauma, the film explores emotions that arise when the light at the end of the tunnel seems so very far away
A character-driven portrayal balancing hardships and inner demons with humor and longing.
In an existence without compassion – how long can Pierre endure?
"Stateside" by Dennis Shinners
"Best Short Film"
A shy American teenager and an outgoing French exchange student form an unexpected intimate connection on Halloween night.
"The Back Garden" by Pat Bradley, Melanie Gretchen
"Best Short Film"
The quiet seclusion of a private garden is slowly consumed by secrets, lies, and self-preservation.
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Best Actor
"The Back Garden" by Pat Bradley, Melanie Gretchen
"Best Actor" — Bryan Harlow
The quiet seclusion of a private garden is slowly consumed by secrets, lies, and self-preservation.
"Stateside" by Dennis Shinners
"Best Actor"
A shy American teenager and an outgoing French exchange student form an unexpected intimate connection on Halloween night.
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Best Actress
"The Back Garden" by Pat Bradley, Melanie Gretchen
"Best Actress" — Melanie Gretchen
The quiet seclusion of a private garden is slowly consumed by secrets, lies, and self-preservation.
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Best Supporting Actor
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Best Editing
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Best Animation
"I Want Her For Myself" by Tim Ross
"Best Animation"
This Animated Action Comedy which takes place in the groovy era follows a sunshine rock band called Apology None that has always struggled to make a hit record. A promising demo gives them hope but is stolen by a rival record company. A raunchy band called The Hoglies takes their song toward the top of the record charts. Apology None, with the guidance of their genius keyboardist, attempts to reclaim their song using methods seen in espionage action films.
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Best Original Screenplay
"Ding-dong!" by Pete Hewitt, Ally Hamilton
"Best Original Screenplay"
It's 1962. Five Avon ladies go head to head with the local sheriff as they cover up a brutal murder.
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Michele Fraternali - Devil's Cry
"Best Music Video"
This Opera and the Caracters were inspired by the timeless journey of Dante's Divine Comedy and the magical world of Devil May Cry.
"Roots of The End" by Guigo Gerber
"Best AI Film"
The short film, produced entirely in AI, tells the story of a chief in the Amazon, through the eyes of a chief, about the effects of the devastation of the forest, fauna and indigenous peoples.
A necessary call to action for a problem that will affect not only Brazil, but planet Earth.
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