October & November 2023
​Best Narrative Short
Walls
Roger Yawson, Co-Director Teranee Fransha
USA
Best Short Film Director
Tristan Au
Omakase
Singapore/USA
Best Dark Comedy
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Actor In A Short
Michael Paone
Breakdown
France
Best Young Actor (Tie)
Benjamin Gorenstein |
Before The Bar Mitzvah (Israel)
Devon Smith | The Window (USA)
Best Narrative Feature
Ru
Charles-Oliver Michaud
Canada
Best LGBT Documentary
Jeffrey King: The Legacy Tour
Nathan J. Lee
USA
Best Student Film
The Window
Abigail Chesman
USA
Best Women In Film Award
The Window
Abigail Chesman
USA
Best Animated Feature
The Bracelet
C. Edward Mack
USA
Best International Documentary
If A Flower Bloomed
Kithetheesyo
USA
The Capital Award of Excellence
Omakase
Tristan Au
Singapore/USA
Best International Short
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Short Film Producer
Alexander Detov
Before The Bar Mitzyah
Israel
Best Comedy Short
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Actress In A Short
Mika J. Nakano
Omakase
USA
Best LGBT Short
Being Anne: Conversations Of Transformation
Linda Shayne
Thailand
Best Documentary Feature
Rising Wing
Harun Kazaz
USA
​Best Director In A Short Film
Alexander Detkov
Before The Bar Mitzyah
Israel
Best International Feature
Ru
Charles-Oliver Michaud
Canada
Best Experimental Film
Before The Bar Mitzvah
Alexander Detkov
Israel
Best Animated Short
​Dear Animal
Younes Kafashian
Islamic Republic of Iran
Best Documentary Short
The Victims Of Sundarbans
Dilip Ghosh
USA
​Best Narrative Short
Walls
Roger Yawson, Co-Director Teranee Fransha
USA
Best Short Film Director
Tristan Au
Omakase
Singapore/USA
Best Dark Comedy
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Actor In A Short
Michael Paone
Breakdown
France
Best Young Actor (Tie)
Benjamin Gorenstein |
Before The Bar Mitzvah (Israel)
Devon Smith | The Window (USA)
Best Narrative Feature
Ru
Charles-Oliver Michaud
Canada
Best LGBT Documentary
Jeffrey King: The Legacy Tour
Nathan J. Lee
USA
Best Student Film
The Window
Abigail Chesman
USA
Best Women In Film Award
The Window
Abigail Chesman
USA
Best Animated Feature
The Bracelet
C. Edward Mack
USA
Best International Documentary
If A Flower Bloomed
Kithetheesyo
USA
The Capital Award of Excellence
Omakase
Tristan Au
Singapore/USA
Best International Short
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Short Film Producer
Alexander Detov
Before The Bar Mitzyah
Israel
Best Comedy Short
Breakdown
Gabriel Tibi
France
Best Actress In A Short
Mika J. Nakano
Omakase
USA
Best LGBT Short
Being Anne: Conversations Of Transformation
Linda Shayne
Thailand
Best Documentary Feature
Rising Wing
Harun Kazaz
USA
​Best Director In A Short Film
Alexander Detkov
Before The Bar Mitzyah
Israel
Best International Feature
Ru
Charles-Oliver Michaud
Canada
Best Experimental Film
Before The Bar Mitzvah
Alexander Detkov
Israel
Best Animated Short
​Dear Animal
Younes Kafashian
Islamic Republic of Iran
Best Documentary Short
The Victims Of Sundarbans
Dilip Ghosh
USA