FEBRUARY 2025

Adelita Smith (USA), Becoming SonShine, Documentary Feature
Andre Ferguson (USA), 33 Black Frog: An American Story, Documentary Feature
Annie Laurie Medonis (USA), A Culinary Uprising: The Story of Bloodroot, Documentary Feature
Barb Barton (USA), We Are Stardust: The Interconnection of All Things, Documentary Short
Bob Maddux (USA), I Am Living Proof, Documentary Feature
Ceri John (United Kingdom), The First Grand Adventure!, Documentary Feature
Chichi Sharma (Canada), Orange Skies: Canada’s Wildfire Crisis, Documentary Short (Student)
Cindy Lee (USA), DnhMuzic: My Music, My Journey, Documentary Short, Asian Filmmaker
Darryl R. Saffer (USA), Wild Orchid Man On The Rocks, Documentary Feature
Douglas J. Corcoran (USA), Sacrificed; Trading Art for War!, Documentary Short, On-Camera Talent (non-acting) (James W. Corcoran)
Edd Benda, Beyond the Porch (USA), Babs – a U.S.VETS Story, Documentary Short
Emily Gibson Rhyne (USA), Heart Cracked Open, Documentary Short, Native Peoples / Aboriginal Theme
Emir Cakaroz (USA), Americans Smell Good, Documentary Feature

Ermelle Martinez (USA), Resilient Valor, Documentary Feature
Heaven Johnson and Neil Brayrbook (USA), Emerald Triangle: The Legends That Remain, Documentary Feature
Himani Nautiyal and Rui Diogo (USA), Himalayas: Traditions in Balance, Documentary Short
Jakesh Dalal (India), Mangatha, Documentary Feature
James M Ault (USA), Esperanza: Hope for Our Cities, Documentary Feature
Jason Harney (USA), Vinnie-isms: The Story of the Cop Comedian, Documentary Feature
Julianne Elizabeth Eggold (USA), The Finding Papa Movie, Documentary Feature
Kwinten Gernay and Louise Van Assche (Belgium), The Bad Guy, Documentary Feature
Mark A. Tarrant (Australia), Covid Safe Domestic Violence By The State, Documentary Short
Nini Caroline Skarpaas Myhrvold and Espen Jan Folmo (Norway), LOOK UP—The Science of Cultural Evolution, Documentary Feature, Use of Film / Video for Social Change, Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational
Peter Du Cane (Australia), PATPONG Rise & Fall of a Sex Industry Mecca, Documentary Feature
Phil Comeau (Canada), ROOTS, DIASPORA & WAR, Creativity / Originality
Ricardo Antonio Aguirre Jr. (USA), Thrilla, Documentary Feature
Rose Collis (United Kingdom), WHY? BEARING WITNESS TO ANTI-SEMITISM, PAST AND PRESENT, Documentary Feature

Shannon Wafford (USA), Vector: America’s First Supercar, Documentary Feature
Sheila Gail O’Rourke and Boris Temujin Jocoy (USA), Dry Wells of the Paso Basin: A Tragedy of the Commons, Documentary Feature
Shihyun Wang (USA), Inside Forbidden Walls – Untold Stories of Qing Dynasty, History / Biographical
Shihyun Wang (USA), We Need the Great One, Script / Writer
Steve Firkins (USA), The Filmmakers, Documentary Feature
Terry Bleakley (Australia), One Flood, One Family, Documentary Short, Editing
Tom Knoff and Kurt Hemmer (USA), Keenan, Documentary Short, History / Biographical / Travel
Tom Knoff and Kurt Hemmer (USA), American Joyride: 100 Lines for the Kerouac Centenary, Experimental
Tom Knoff and Kurt Hemmer (USA), Guyana: A Visual Essay, Experimental
Tracey April Cochrane (Canada), Ndazkoh, Documentary Feature
Zachary Cooper (USA), First Fight, Documentary Short
Zemario Sheppard (USA), Unvaccinated, Documentary Short

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