NYTSIFF Winners - August 2025

Your choices are…

Director ming ming Li

in Best Trailer

White Noise

Director Zanol Simmons

in Best Poster

Invasion of the Bucket Snatchers

Director Nina Miller

in Best Environmentalist Film

Parallel tracks

Director Patrick Juranyi

in Best Dance Film

Plastoc

Director Estelle Cortet

in Best AI Film

REBORN AIDA KORMAN

Director Aida Korman

in Best CustomDesign

7 Veils

Directors Evi Tzortzi, Giorgos Alexakis

in Best Religious/Spiritual Film

No Words

Director Martin Haag

in Best Human Rights Film

T-Rex in Repose

Director Kirene (Ky-rene) Bolsen-Long

in Best Silent Film

One Crawls Over The Spider's Web

Submitter Dhananjay Nachar

in Debut Films

Johan Wickholm

For 'Letters Of Love'

in Best Actor

Ebony Perry

For 'Shenita's Remorse'

in Best Actress

Geriatric Millennials

Director Melissa Dimetres

in Best Comedy

Steel Town

Director Mark Herbrand

in Best Drama

The Whistler

Director Kirene Bolsen-Long

in Best Horror

Cap and Trade

Director Michael Marentette

in Best Sci-Fi

The Silence Of The Adriatic

Director Ozan Polat

in Best Cinematography

Microdose

Director Alex Pera

in Best Editing

A Tale of Two Tales

Writer Stephen Kramer Avitabile

in Best Feature (Long) Script

Lost Boy

Writer Dominic Mangiocco

in Best Short Script

Elsewhere

Director Amanda Myrick

in Best Micro Film

The Truth

Director Elizabeth Troxler

in Original Score

Remarkable: Voices from the Trans Community

Director Logan Ward

in Best LGBTQ Film

Don't Be A Pussy

Director Dov Kurtis

in Student Films

Heal avec Delphine

Director Delphine Breyne

in Episodic

VICTORIA - We don't get along (Crumbs of a Modern Tragedy)

Director Victoria Karakoleva

in Music Video

Shaping Kulture

Director Joseph Vialpando

in Experimental Short

Global Women in Music: Composers Rewriting the Score

Directors Jeff Oppenheimer, Veronica Sabbag

in Female Empowerment

Where dandelions fall

Director Weronika Jędrzejak

in Animations

Changes

Director Valeria R. Caceres

in Best Female Director

Ones Left Behind

Director Ismail Mamedov

in Documentary Short

The Pursuit Of Forgiveness

Director Thomas McQuillan

in Narrative Short

World Solar Challenge - SONNENWAGEN - Future Mobility

Director Thomas Pohl

in Documentary Feature

The Dark Following: Fragments of the Past

Director Toby Rawal

in Narrative Feature

Dear Lilith, I Love You (Sweet Dreams)

Director David Cole

in Best Director