2026 AWARD WINNERS

Category Awards

Best LGBTQ – Gay Film
The New Gardener - Director: Ryan Parma

The Story of Yuvraj and Shahajahan- Director: Santosh Ram (Special Mention Award) 

 

Best LGBTQ – Lesbian Film
Afterwords - Director: Karen McKeen

 

Best LGBTQ – Bisexual Film
Black Shawl - Director: Kamila Boichenko

 

Best LGBTQ – Transgender Film
Homecoming - Director: Grae Meek

 

Best LGBTQ – Sexual Diversity Film

Queer Up the Details - Director: Anna Rose Ii-Epstein

 

Best LGBTQ – Documentary Film

Outlasting – Living Archives of Older Queers - Director: Ana Cristina Santos & Nuno Barbosa

 

Best LGBTQ – Animation Film

F*ING WAR** - Director: Ohad Manor

 

Best LGBTQ – Music Video

Waste Time: A Complicated Love Story - Director: LIVt

 

Best LGBTQ – Pride Celebration Film

Why We Pride. - Director: Natalie Scarsbrook

 

Best LGBTQ – HIV/AIDS Film

No Bad Blood. - Director: Emily McEvoy

Singh & Sinha - Director: Mohan Das (Special Mention Award)

 

Best LGBTQ – PSA (Special Award)

Where’s Urmila - Director: Rayyan ‘Monkey’ Shaikh

 

Best LGBTQ - Feature Film

Newborn - Director: Alejandro Zuno

Indiviual Award

Best LGBT Film Director

Kilometer 9 or Since When Do You Stop to Look at the City Director: Mika Nivola

 

Best LGBT Film – Female Director

Homecoming Director: Grae Meek

 

Best LGBT Film – Screenwriter

A Skeleton in the Closet Screenwriter: Nicolás Teté (Director : Nicolás Teté)

 

Best LGBT Film – Cinematographer

FINE YOUNG MEN Cinematography: César Gutiérrez Miranda (Director: Alejandro Andrade Pease)

 

Best LGBT Film – Editor

Dani&Billy Editor: Manu Karr (Director: Egoitz Carpenter)