Best Picture
EVER AFTER
Kateryna Molokopieieva
Ukraine
WINNERS / SEPTEMBER 2025
September 2025
MGABEST PICTURE
AWARDED PROJECTS
The winners
Alphabetical order by film title
Silver Award - Feature Documentary
ALONE ON THE MOUND
John Jeffrey Condit
Tom Friend
United States
Silver Award - Short Documentary
ALTERNATE
Ruchita Stringhini
Brazil
Silver Award - Indie Short Film
BEFORE THEY FORGET
Teresa Garza
United States
Silver Award - Original Song
BLACK COW
Andrew Pearson
United States
Gold Award - Experimental Film
CAR
Suraj
India
Gold Award - Short FilmBest DirectorGold Award - Producer (Harry T Keane & Craig Maples)Best Screenplay (Harry Keane)Gold Award - Cinematography (Eugene Hawkins)
CYBER-PSYCHO CHRONICLES
Harry Keane
United States
Gold Award -Feature Script
DEATH BY NIGHT
Written by Kristian James
United States
Silver Award - Experimental Film
DYNAMICS
Teo Baehler
Netherlands
Silver Award - Director
EMPTY VASSEL
Stefano Vannelli
Italy
Best Short Script
FADE 2 BLACK
Cornell Calhoun III
United States
Gold Award -Short Film
FATHER TO SON
George Perrin
Hungary
Silver Award - Short Script
FLOATING EYES
Written by Daniel Arreola
United States
Gold Award - Animated Film
FOR BETTER OR WORSE
Danielus Sileikis
United Kingdom
Best First Time Director
FOUR
Aydogan Rayman
Turkey
Gold Award - Indie Short Film
FUTURITY INFINITE
Danny Cotton
United Kingdom
Silver Award - Short Script
GLORY AND LOOT
Written by Jamie R Kadavy, Troy M Kadavy
United States
Silver Award - Producer
ICARUS
Gökşin Doğa Egesoy
Turkey
Gold Award - Music VideoBest Original Song
IS YOUR LOVE FOR ME
Ioannis Sarchianakis
United States
Gold Award - Feature Documentary
LAST EXIT GRAN CANARIA
Tim Lienhard
Germany
Best Producer
MASTERS AND VICES
Gregory Mallard
United Kingdom
Silver Award - Feature Script
MIDNITE'S JOURNEY
Written by Beverly Horvath & Dana L Silkiss
United States
Gold Award - First Time DirectorGold Award - Screenplay
NO
Ahmed Alameldeen
Italy
Best Short Film
NOWHERE MAN
Omar Bradosti
United Kingdom
Silver Award - Short Film
PINGA FOGO
Vitória Mantovani
Brazil
Silver Award - Animated Film
PUPA
Mizhqua Rinoa Jin Tabuena Natividad
Not Specified
Silver Award - Music Video
QUESUDA
Christian Barbeitos
Australia
Gold Award - Short Script
R.E.M
Written by John P Martinez
United States
Gold Award - Short DocumentaryGold Award - Producer
RETURN TO MY BLUE
Yuta Noguchi
Japan
Honorable Mention
SEASON 2 - EPISODE 1 - EL CHEAPO -- THE 2 MINUTE SHOW
Dik Lee
Canada
Silver Award - Indie Short Film
SHARPEN YOUR SWORD
Al Anderson
United Kingdom
Best Short Documentary
SPIRIT OF THE DRIFTLESS: PRESERVING OUR LEGACY
Jonas Stenstrom
United States
Silver Award - First Time Director
SUMMER OF '20
Ty Bamla
United States
Gold Award - Director
SUSPECT
Giuseppe Ivan David Di Giorgio
Italy
Best Indie Short Film
SYMPTOMS MAY INCLUDE DEATH
Dean Russell
Australia
Best Experimental Film
THE ARCHIVIST
Jacek Kadaj
Poland
Honorable Mention
THE CLONE
Anji Wang
United States
Gold Award - Experimental Film
THE DISTANCE OF TIME
Mitch Greer
United States
Silver Award - Short Film
THE EXCUSE
Henric Hammarslätt
Sweden
Best Animated Film
THE FAMILY PHOTO
John Norris Ray
Maria Victoria Sanchez
United States
Best Feature Script
THE FAYE REALM
Written by Genevieve Anne Knights
New Zealand
Best Feature Documentary
THE SEASON
Jacob Zabinski
United States
Best Feature Script
THE SILENCE OF THE MOUNTAINS
Written by Hans Sluijter
Netherlands
Silver Award - Feature Script
THE WHITE ROSE
Al Anderson
United Kingdom
Silver Award - Short Documentary
TO TREVI WITH LOVE: A CINE-POEM IN 9:16
Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States
Silver Award - First Time Director
TOO YOUNG FOR LOVE
Chrystal Rose
United Kingdom
Gold Award -Feature Script
UNPROTECTED WITNESS
Written by Beverly Louise Gandara, Jack Knight
United States
Best Music VideoBest DirectorBest ProducerBest Cinematography (Prot Promprot)Gold Award - Original Song (Ryan Tedder)
WALK THE EARTH BY SLOT MACHINE
Paphangkorn Punchantarak
Thailand
Gold Award -Short Script
WISDOM'S TEETH
Written by Daniel Taimanglo
United States