February 2026
Award Recipients
Honorable Mention
7 Different Sculptures
Anna Gawlita
Best Short Documentary
Against the Silence
Martina Chamrad
Best Travel and Discovery, Short Film
A Proper Pint: Tigh T.P.'s Bar - Ballydavid, Ireland
Keven Siegert
Honorable Mention
A Wonderful Thing to Do
Oulin Chen
Best Travel and Discovery, Feature
AVRUPA - and things in between
Joshua Maciejok
Honorable Mention
Asshole of Screaming chicken
Donnie Cai
Best Short Film
Blick Ohne Worte
Karwan Film Production
Honorable Mention
Chum
Tim Kreisel
Best Fashion Film
GUANTO
cristiano Bargi
Best Student Film
Greetings from Seaside Heights
Klara Schmickler
Best Health and Medicine Short Film
Healing Powers
Ed Wierzbicki
Best Experimental Film
Hiding Places
Magdalena Bermudez
Honorable Mention
Human Resources [SUBTITLED]
Jan Hettich
Honorable Mention
Next Step
Tamás Patrovits
Best Actress - Short Film
Restless roots ( Wurzelsuche)
Christiane Dollmann
Commercial & Advertising
Riedel Construction – Company Movie
Alexander Draheim
Honorable Mention
Steril
Voicu Adi
Best Science Fiction Film
Texas Strange
Justin Evans
Best Culture Film
The First
Noor AlQasimi
Best Documentary
The Man Who Never Cries
Pascal Hoffmann
Best Director - Short Film
The Roommate
BUCK AND A QUARTER FILMS
Honorable Mention
The Soul of the Place
Arthur Guézou
Best Artist Short Film
Vakily
Valerie von Boehn
Best Dance Film, Short
What Is The Dark For?
Derrick Belcham
Honorable Mention
When You Were Young Were You Afraid of The Moon?
Phoebe Cottam
Honorable Mention
You Are Free to Leave
Harrison Fuller
Best Music Video
„Du liebst Bier mehr als mich"
Moritz Schmidgall
Honorable Mention
The Black House
LAI KUAN LIN