Selections & Winners

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Winter 2025 Winners

Best Narrative Short:          " Dating A Suspicious Man " Dir. Anna Zaitseva

Best Documentary Short:          " Heart Of Compton " Dir. Isabel Rose Soloaga

Best Animated Short:          " Under The Flower " Dir. Sijie Xiao

Best Student Short:                  " Sickness " Dir. Xueying Wang, Xinglan Wei, Yanbing

Best Foreign Short:                  " Born Racer " Dir. Bobby（Shibo）Yu

Best Experimental Short:          " The Storm Inside " Dir. Tareq Ibrahim

Best Music Video:                  " Jeff Hilliard - Love Myself " Dir. Jeff Hilliard

Best Commercial:                  " Persil Lady in White "Unser Bestes" " Dir. Florian Meimberg

Best Short Script:                  " Crooked " by  Peter Herlan

Honorable Mention:                  " Encourage Each Other To Stay In The Light " by  Daniel Lee Jordan

Winter 2025 Selections

" Already Arrived " Dir. Ryan Bean

" Born Racer " Dir. Bobby（Shibo）Yu

" Crooked " by  Peter Herlan

" Dating A Suspicious Man " Dir. Anna Zaitseva

" Encourage Each Other To Stay In The Light " by  Daniel Lee Jordan

" Heart Of Compton " Dir. Isabel Rose Soloaga

" Jeff Hilliard - Love Myself " Dir. Jeff Hilliard

" Kidd " Dir. Britt Crisp

" Persil Lady in White "Unser Bestes" " Dir. Florian Meimberg

" Sickness " Dir. Xueying Wang, Xinglan Wei, Yanbing

" Street Dreams " Dir. Elena Nardini

" The Storm Inside " Dir. Tareq Ibrahim

" This Magical Moment in Cosmic History " Dir. Alex Killian, Charlie Hannah

" Under The Flower " Dir. Sijie Xiao

" Wake Up " Dir. Joseph Larkin, Zak Dossi, Tristan Kevitch

" You Don't Like Cake? " Dir. Michael D. Schwartz

Winter 2025 Finalist Honorable Mentions

" Battle for Dream Island - TPOT 20: “Alone” " Dir. Sam Thornbury

" Char Siu " Dir. Xiaotong

" Scar " Dir. He Ran

" The Pen " Dir. Xiaoyi