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Watch a selection of 2025 entries online here.
Watch a selection of 2025 entries online here.
ACTING
Actor |
Film Title / Film Maker (from) |
Maddie Marsh as Roxie |
After Party, The / Madeleine Rose Marsh (Brighton) |
Phil Nooney as Mr. J (dad) |
Art of Persuasion / Howard Smith (Wolverhampton) |
Annika Ziegltrum as Frau Siegert |
Black Power / Marcus Siebler (Germany) |
Amanda Gail Clarke as Rose |
Duty Bound / Howard Smith (Wolverhampton) |
Tereza Marečková as Anička & Ctirad Götz as František |
First Night, The / Silvia Gregorova (Czech Republic) |
Nuhbay Korkmaz as Mevlüt |
Holiday / Ogün Mert Kurt (Turkey) |
Amy Warhurst as Jean (mum) |
If at First / Howard Smith (Wolverhampton) |
Julia Bentley as Vicki Matthews & Tom Bowes as PC James & Kirsten Humphreys as Sarah & Jon Laight as Andy Jones & Drew Noon as Jack |
Meeting Point / George S. Evans (Redditch) |
Tim Swinton as homeless man |
Men who loved dark Red / Rodney Willott (UK) |
Linnea Kolvik as Caroline |
Moonlight / Eduardo & Henry Flores (Sweden) |
Diana Tuul as Emily |
Neverland / Ingrid Ulst (Estonia) |
Eva Thomas as Fanny |
Pure / Paul Merotto (France) |
Josephine Thiesen as Iris |
Social Service / Matthias Spehr & Josephine Thiesen (Germany) |
Lee, Young-Sook as mother |
Square Cracker / Jin-Woo Lee (South Korea) |
Christopher Fielding as "Gary Numan" |
Time to Die / Robin Slater (Sutton Coldfield) |
ANIMATION
Title |
Film Maker/From |
Eggs Benedict |
Johnny White / USA |
Energy Crisis |
Larry Hall / Sheffield |
Hunting Deers |
Michał Kotwica / Poland |
Imbalance |
Samuel Lewek & Rolf Birn / Germany |
COMEDY
Title |
Film Maker/From |
Eight Commandments, The |
Sverre Årnes / Norway |
Garden Wildlife |
Peter Macpherson / London |
If at first |
Howard Smith / Wolverhampton |
Roses of Chantilly Field, The |
Rob Jon Andrews / Colchester |
DOCUMENTARY
Title |
Film Maker/From |
Gas Holder No. 4 |
Karen Cripps / Reading |
Hot Air |
Adrian Battersby / Warrington |
If |
Adrian Battersby / Warrington |
IMMA |
Carsten Pleiser / UK |
In Search of Summer Wine |
Larry Hall / Sheffield |
Preserving our Past |
Sutton Coldfield Movie Makers |
EDITING
Title |
Editor / Film Maker (from) |
Black Power |
Marcus Siebler (Germany) |
Briefcase, The |
Alan Cross / South Downs Film Makers (UK) |
Garden Wildlife |
Peter Macpherson (UK) |
Holiday |
Mehmet Akduman / Ogün Mert Kurt (Turkey) |
If |
Adrian Battersby (Warrington) |
Love Beyond, A |
"Split the Atom" / Dennis L Hanse (UK) |
Pure |
Paul Merotto (France) |
Social Service |
Matthias Spehr & Josephine Thiesen (Germany) |
Sunshine Cafe, The |
Jill Lampert (Sutton Coldfield) |
Time to Die |
Robin Slater (Sutton Coldfield) |
PHOTOGRAPHY
Title |
Photographer / Film Maker (from) |
Attic Archaeology |
Ben Broom / Ben Woolley (UK) |
Decksdark |
Kane Wilson (UK) |
Eggspression |
Odysseas Johannes Hlepas / Dave Lojek (German) |
Encounter, An |
Nicolas Bouillaut & Tim / Bastien Cot & Pierre Stefan (France) |
First Night, The |
Martin Sec / Silvia Gregorova (Czech Republic) |
Hot Air |
Adrian Battersby / Adrian Battersby (Warrington) |
If |
Adrian Battersby / Adrian Battersby (Warrington) |
Love Beyond, A |
Dennis L Hanse (UK) |
Meeting Point |
George S. Evans / George S. Evans (Redditch) |
Square Cracker |
Kim Soo-Ho / Jin-Woo Lee (South Korea) |
Traces of Grief |
Odysseas Johannes Hlepas / Dave Lojek (Germany) |
Void, The |
Jorge Perez Ruiz (UK) |
SOUND
Title |
Sound / Film Maker (from) |
Briefcase, The |
David Allen / South Downs Film Makers (UK) |
Good Choice, Joseph |
James Farrell (Westcliff-on-Sea) |
If |
Adrian Battersby (Warrington) |
Our Hero |
Larry Hall (Sheffield) |
Square Cracker |
Kim Jin-Sung / Jin-Woo Lee (South Korea) |
Stationary |
Ian Reed / Robin Harvey (Sutton Coldfield) |
Traces of Grief |
Jack Grewe & Martin Lehmann / Dave Lojek (Germany) |
STORY
Title |
Writer / Film Maker (from) |
Crossing, The |
Laurie Tallack / Laurie Tallack - Bristol Film & Video Society (Bristol) |
Earth Agritament |
Siqi Wang (China) |
Eight Commandments, The |
Sverre Årnes (Norway) |
First Night, The |
Silvia Gregorova / Silvia Gregorova (Czech Republic) |
Good Choice, Joseph |
James Farrell (UK) |
Holiday |
Ogün Mert Kurt, Süllü Veli Arpaç, Bektas Topaloglu / Ogün Mert Kurt (Turkey) |
Social Service |
Matthias Spehr & Josephine Thiesen (Germany) |
Unbound |
Nikhil Chauhan (London) |
UNICA MEDAL
Title |
Film Maker/From |
Earth Agritament |
Siqi Wang (China) |
If |
Adrian Battersby (Warrington) |
BEST ENTRY BY AN AFFILATED CLUB
Title |
Club |
Briefcase, The |
South Downs Film Makers (Worthing) |
Crossing, The |
Bristol Film & Video Society (Bristol) |
Cry |
Bristol Film & Video Society (Bristol) |
Greenway North Essex |
Colchester Film Makers (Colchester) |
Preserving our Past |
Sutton Coldfield Movie Makers (Sutton Coldfield) |
BEST ONE-MINUTE MOVIE
Title |
Film Maker / From |
Imbalance |
Samuel Lewek & Rolf Birn / Germany |
Just Add water |
Larry Hall / Sheffield |
BEST FILM BY SOMEONE BETWEEN 16-21 YEARS OF AGE
Title |
Film Maker/From |
Decksdark |
Kane Wilson / Lutterworth |
Eggs Benedict |
Johnny White / USA |
Meeting Point |
George S. Evans / Redditch |
Pure |
Paul Merotto / France |
BEST FILM BY SOMEONE UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE
Title |
Film Maker / From |
Cat & Fish |
Nilram Ranjbar / Iran |
Sunny Days |
Maxwell Andrews/ New Zealand |
