Winner, Finalist, Official Selection Nominations of the 9th season: April -May, 2023 Best Documentary For Love of the Land Directed by: Cynthia Matty-Huber Winner KITE Directed by: xiao en qin Finalist Best Low Budget Film "WHAT A BEAUTIFUL GOD" Directed by: C. J. Miles Winner Best Drama Fraternity Directed by: Alexander Pfander Winner Best Experimental Film W∞ - Heritage of Soul - Directed by: Takeshi Inoue Winner Best Podcast The Screen Forum Podcast Written by: Nathan Wildes Winner Best Animated Film Justin and the Werloobee Directed by: Ken Yoffe & Ellen Weisberg, John Vo Winner Best Unproduced Script The New Guard Directed by: Sophia Flot-Warner Winner