Winners

Announced on Sept 3rd, 2023

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Best Narrative Feature 
UNDER CONTROL
Director: Manuel Philippe Poutte

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Best Feature Documentary 
Jailhouse To Milhouse
Director: Buddy Farmer

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Best Feature Script 
Turtle On A Fence Post
Writer: James Patrick Costello

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Best Short Script 
L+T
Writer: Nevena Nikolova

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Best Narrative Short 
Scent of A Persimmon Flower
Director: Jae hong park

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Best Documentary Short 
Murales en movimiento. José Clemente Orozco y las hermanas Campobello
Director: LAURA Gonzalez y Matute

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Best Short Director 
August
Director: Eli McGowan

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Best Actor
James Hong
Rock Inn

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Best Youth Actress
Malie Aubin-Juteau
GRWM - get ready with me

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Best Youth Actor
Valerio Santosuosso
The Eve 

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Best Cinematographer 
Rumi's Rumba
George Kostopoulos

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Best Composer
Liam Desrosiers
FRAME

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Best Indie Film 
Not For Nothing
Directors: Tim Dowlin, Frank Tartaglia