Best Narrative Feature

Nebelkind - The End of Silence
Director: Tereza Kotyk

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Best Narrative Short

CONSIDER THE LILIES

Director: Cristina Spina

Best Feature Documentary

Aisha's Story

Directors: Elizabeth Vibert, Chen Wang

Best Short Documentary

MY LENS, MY LAND

Director: Ke Chen

Best Experimental

SCENE II
Director: Pei-Yu SHIH

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Best Comedy

Cheers to Life

Director: Cris D’Amato

Best Science Fiction

Unidentified Female Object

Director: Sonia Suvagau

Best Horror

From Me to You

Director: Simret Cheema-Innis

 

Best Short Animation

Tehran Is Ours

Director: Hamideh Azimi

Best Web/TV/Pilot

You're Never Alone

Directors: Helen Juvonen, Tyler J. Seguin

Honorable Mention Web Series

Kitchens of Toronto Season 2
Margarette Leandre

Best Music Video

Kiss Me Gently

Director: Mari Molefe van Heerden & Hendrik Cronje

Best Student Film

Saint Catherines

Director: Orla Murray

Best Actress

Idalina Leandro

Everything is Fucked

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Best Scriptwriter

Moose Magic

Catherine Gemmiti

Best Producer

The Narrows
Director: Stephanie Allison Daye

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Best Editor

Vicky Tooms

Legacy

Best Director
Advent
Rachel Danae Bass

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Honorable mention Director

FAUVE
Clara Ziegler

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Best Composer

Robin Spielberg

Ireland: An Orchestral Portrait

Best LGBTQ

The Yellow Sponge is the Dish Sponge

Director: Michele Noble

Best Human Rights

NORMA

Director: Brigitte Leoni

Honorable Mention human rights

A Grave on the Border
Director: Maren Hahnfeld

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Best Film About Women

A Normal Life
Director: Inès Khannoussi

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Best Environmental

Catapults to Cameras

Director: Ashwika Kapur

Honorable mention environmental

The Nature of Farming
Director: Isabelle Denaro

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Best First-Time Filmmaker

The First

Director: Susan Ruth

Best Thriller

Don't Fall from Grace

Director: Carley Byers

Best Unproduced Script

West with the Night

Ellen M. Puff

Best Biographical Film

Shaking It Up: The Life and Times of Liz Carpenter
Directors: Abby Ginzberg, Christy Carpenter

Honorable Mention Biographical Film

Orbit

Director: Clea Eppelin

Best Sport Film

Qatar Stars

Director: Danielle Beverly

Best Youth Artist

Billy Ibbott      

Sprinkle Brownies