Best Feature Documentary Synopsis Chief Marcus is trying to save his tribe and preserve their traditions.

Best Music Video Synopsis Logline: A defense of American democracy against worldwide fascism & domestic racism on words by Carlos Bulosan as a hybrid dramatic

Best Director > Short Film Best Actress Synopsis In the Europe of the future, deadly viruses are for sale and espionage is back in business.

Best Drama Synopsis After COVID-19, once-successful businessman Li Sheng, like many entrepreneurs, fell into difficulties and became debt-ridden. He reunited with his old classmate Sun

Best First-Time Short Film Best Actor Short Film Synopsis The film follows the journey of Salem, a gifted and ambitious university student whose mental state

Best Animated Film Synopsis Before our very eyes, a strange human-bird hybrid undergoes constant transformation to cope with the omnipresent tensions of economic, ideological, military,

Best Short Documentary Synopsis SLEEPING WITH THE DRAGON is a first-person comedic documentary set in the ‘80s. When Mark L. Feinsod was in middle school,

Best Short Film Synopsis Young Yangyang, not yet ten, obediently practiced the violin at his mother’s behest for an upcoming exam. Meanwhile, Han Qin, his

Best LGBT Film Synopsis In the humid, sweltering urban village of a southern Chinese city, two lonely girls find warmth in each other’s company.

Best Experimental Film Synopsis A woman wanders through a forest of mirrors. Her identity unravels as she glimpses herself only in reflections. Alone, she sings

Best Actress > Short Film Synopsis As a young boy in a nearby workshop endures daily humiliation and abuse. Inside their home, their daughter Mariam

Best LGBT Film Synopsis In this heartwarming comedy, a stranger becomes stranded with a family on Christmas Eve and fills their holiday with an unexpected