January 2025 (Winner)
Winners – January 2025 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of January 2025. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. Best Action Film Award Presented to: Armin Alic Film: Dojo Director: Armin Alic Writer: Jon Paul Best Actor Award Presented to: UMUT ULAS ER Film: ONCE UPON A TIME ON BORDER Director: UMUT ULAS ER Writer: UMUT ULAS ER Best Actress Award Presented to: Emma Ros Film: The Drowning Pool Director: Enrique Novials Writer: Enrique Novials Best Animation Film Award Presented to: Glenna C Burmer Film: Bippy the Little Robot Director: Glenna C Burmer Writer: Glenna C Burmer Best Cinematographer Award Presented to: Yiran Chen Film: Ash Director: Yiran Chen Writer: Yiran Chen Best Crime Film Award Presented to: Marian Bruchholz Film: Die Unterhaltung Director: Marian Bruchholz Writer: Marian Bruchholz Best Director Award Presented to: Emmitt Thrower Film: Dancing With Waves Director: Emmitt Thrower Best Documentary Award Presented to: Alan Joseph Chriest Film: Trans Director: Alan Joseph Chriest Writer: Alan Joseph Chriest Best Drama Film Award Presented to: Silvano Plank Film: Sun Comes Shining Director: Silvano Plank Writers: Daniele Malfatti and Silvano Plank Best Editor Award Presented to: Silvano Plank Film: Suddenly Director: Silvano Plank Writers: Silvano Plank, Maximilian Oberrauch Best Experiment Film Award Presented to: Selina Leone David Valverde Film: The Dark Box Director: Selina Leone David Valverde Writer: David Valverde Best Fantasy Film Award Presented to: Silvano Plank Film: Bat Diary Director: Silvano Plank Writers: Silvano Plank, Helga Köhl Best Feature Screenplay Award Presented to: Robert Cox Film: A Christmas Without Snow Best Horror Film Award Presented to: Uriah Herr Film: Party Panda – The Birth of a Serial Killer Director: Uriah Herr Writer: Danny McDermott Best Music Video Award Presented to: Liam MacDonald Film: Buy My Stuff! Best Narrative Film Award Presented to: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Film: COLOMBANO & LA 21ESIMA FETTA Director: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Writer: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Best Original Screenplay Award Presented to: Mark A Donnell Film: Cryo-Bro Director: Mark A Donnell Best Producer Award Presented to: Ester Viznerova Film: Insanely Perfect Directors: Lukas Vizner, Miriam Fulmekova Best Production Design Award Presented to: Anton Dolganov Film: Fears Director: Anton Dolganov Best Romance Film Award Presented to: Cortez Mack Film: A Smile That Never Ends Director: Cortez Mack Best Script Award Presented to: Kevin Schewe Film: Bad Love Strikes Director: Kevin Schewe Best Short Film Award Presented to: Dave McGrath Film: On the Street Director: Dave McGrath Best Short Screenplay Award Presented to: Michael Gavino Film: A Very Good Man Director: Michael Gavino Best Thriller Film Award Presented to: Armin Alic Film: Dojo Director: Armin Alic Best Web Series/TV Pilot Award Presented to: Sal Mallimo Film: Piccolo Santino Pilot Director: Sal Mallimo Best Women’s Film Award Presented to: SHAISON P OUSEPH Film: THE FACE OF THE FACELESS Director: SHAISON P OUSEPH Best Writer Award Presented to: DAMIANO ROSSI Film: WHAT IF Director: DAMIANO ROSSI Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
December 2022 (Winner)
Winners – December 2022 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of December 2022. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Autonomous | Birgitta Liljedahl, Therése Neaimé, Henrik Norman, Anna Brixter Best Feature Film “medèn à gan” NOTHING BEYOND MEASURE | Alessandro Vantini Best Feature Screenplay Templin Highway | William Prosser Best One Minute Duration Film FilmTrips – “Bill Hayward’s The American Memory Project – Warhol’s DREAM AMERICA” | Bill Hayward Best Documentary Film Savage Land | Campbell Dalglish, Dr. Henrietta Mann Best Comedy Film School of Idiots by Sheldon Mashugana | Dean Morgan Best Crime Film The Case | Patrick House Best Horror Film Killer Sponge | David Zagorski Best Mobile Film Repast + Gossip | Kostiantyn Mishchenko Best TV Pilot The Case | Patrick House Best Music Video Walk Into the Water | Aric Johnson Best Women Filmmaker Butterfly Boxing | Joslyn Rose Lyons Best Man Filmmaker Straight From Hell The Movie (2017) | Michael Anthony Bosby Best First Time Director Kumaresan Collector | NIVAS ADITHAN Best Director De Nada | Sheridan Philipp Best Women Director a quiet con·triv·ance film by Jennifer Scully-Thurston (c) 2022 USA | Jennifer Scully-Thurston Best Editor De Nada | Sheridan Philipp Best Screenwriter Bad Love Tigers | Kevin Schewe A Hellish Trip | Carmen Silva Best Sound Designer For the Greater Good | Michael Gavino Best Actor Butterfly Boxing | Hill Harper Best Actress un·fixed still life of Dolly S. DalÃ… a micro epic | Jennifer Scully-Thurston Jury Special Award Break The Chains | Rita Weyls ANJELA | Vilma Kartalska Best Screenplay BRICKBAT | Mark Donnell Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
March 2022 (Winner)
Winners – March 2022 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of March 2022. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Film The Roomie | Mauro A Diaz / Jesus M Rouco Best Short Film The Sound of Water | J.B. Braud Best Animation Film The Boy and The Mountain | Santiago Aguilera & Gabriel Monreal Best Documentary Film The Eternal Flame | Ranni Midyan Best One Minute Duration Film GIRL POWER | Michaela & Ben Best LGBT Film Camille and I | Marie Cogné Best Music Video Spirit Walk | Charles J. Griffin Best Series (Web Series) KXNG D.O.P.E. | Levi A Otis & Shadow Dragu-Mihai Best Women Filmmaker Film a´´ (Silence Song) | Annett Stenzel Best Director a´´ (Silence Song) | Annett Stenzel Best Women Director I’M NOT TELLING YOU ANYTHING, JUST SAYIN | SANJA MILARDOVIĆ Best D.O.P Answer Your Phone | Darby Maxwell Best Editor PERSONAE | Rémy Rondeau Best Writer (Story Writer, Screenplay Writer, Dialogue Writer) Camille and I | Marie Cogné Best Screenplay A Colorado Christmas | Tiffany Colling Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
December 2021 (Winner)
Winners – December 2021 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of December 2021. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Red Carpet | Kevin V. Tudor Best Animation Film The Penguin | Matt Bissett-Johnson Best Documentary Film Pie a la Mode | v.c. rhone Best One Minute Duration Film Don’t Give Up | Diane Kaufman Best LGBT Film A Chit Tu | Dylan Chow Best Music Video Come On Home | Kim Palzes Best Series (Web Series) Nico Live | Levi A Otis Covid-19 The Story of Coronavirus | Yoni Goodman Best Women Filmmaker Film The Breakfast | Varunagini Best Director Keep Painting, Mom | Heloise Magny Best D.O.P Red Carpet | Heath Snow Best Editor MASK | Ambikesh Kunnal Hotta Best Writer (Story Writer, Screenplay Writer, Dialogue Writer) Rumi’s Rumba | George Kostopoulos Best Screenplay Beautiful Sunshine Script | JW Richardson Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
September 2021 (Winner)
Winners – September 2021 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of September 2021. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Unhappy | Thomas Goersch Best Animation Film Not Enough Entries Best Documentary Film Four Motherless Children | Ralph Isenberg & Joe De La Fuente Best Music Video Not Enough Entries Best Web Series FaceTime With The Rickkenbakker Family | Thomas Connelly Best One Minute Short Film Not Enough Entries Best LGBT Film Not Enough Entries Best Director Bruce Wayne Begins | Kevin Ruiz Best Screenplay The Immortal Jack the Ripper | Phillip Hardy Best Editor Dual Threat- Football & Family | Donnie Dodge Best Cinematography Great Celebration | Beppe Gallo Best Women Filmmaker’s Film Driftwood III – Baby Alien | Roberta Wallach Best Writer of the Film Not Enough Entries Best Festival’s Film In Their Eyes | Arnaud Blin Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
March 2021 (Winner)
Winners – March 2021 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of March 2021. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Michiko/inorinohana | Ryo Kagawa Best Animation Film Head in the Clouds | Matt Bissett-Johnson Best Documentary Film Ladyjerks | Annett Stenzel Best Music Video Hurt | Don Swanson Best Web Series Season 2 of “Facetime With The Rickenbakker Family” – A Web Series | Thomas J Connelly Best One Minute Short Film QUARANTINE (I Keep You Company) | Massimiliano Nocco Best LGBT Film Only Human | Lukas Vizner Best Director AFTERMATH | Amrit Best Screenplay Stuck on Probation (Script) | Larry Hardison Best Editor Not Enough Entries Best Cinematography Not Enough Entries Best Women Filmmaker’s Film Quiet My Mind | Lawrence McCudden Best Writer of the Film Rudy & Vero – A Violent World Story | Roberto “Tank” Gomez & Marc Alan Kropfl Best Covid-19 Film Chocolate Monsters | Nicky Naudé Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
December 2020 (Winner)
Winners – December 2020 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of December 2020. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Fortissimo | Janine Piguet Best Animation Film BEATRICE | Vincenzo De Sio Best Documentary Film BELLE-ILE IN ACADIE | Phil Comeau Best Music Video ‘Kalo by NAOHA’ (Chul Official Soundtrack) | Pracheta Ahana Alam Best Web Series Brazzy Jazzy | Steve Becker Best One Minute Short Film Garment Love | Andrea Holton Best LGBT Film The Parlor with Jeff + Cosgrove | Daniel Maggio Best Director The Wolfsbane Case | Mohamed Hammad Best Editor Fujiyama | Crystal Ash Best Cinematography Als die Welle brach … / As the Wave Broke … | Lukas Herbrand Best Women Filmmaker’s Film Operation Grade Changer | Jordan-Paige Sudduth Best Writer of the Film SCRIPT | Piero Cannata Best Covid-19 Film 2×4 | Joctan Hernandez Ramirez Best Screenplay THE REBEL SON | Guy Quigley 2nd Best Screenplay A Warm Place in the Sun | Brad Perrott 3rd Best Screenplay Retribution | Marc Allen Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
June 2020 (Winner)
Winners – June 2020 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of June 2020. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Requiem for the Living | JAROSLAW GOGOLIN Best Animation Film Meow | Yu Shu Grace Wang Best Documentary Film Happy Trans Girl Like Me | Fran Sisco Best Music Video Six Day Back | Scott Cierski Best Web Series Trillo & Suede Web Series | Jonathan Geffner Best One Minute Short Film After The Reign: Confusion | Jennifer Scully-Thurston Best LGBT Film The Battle of Shangri-lá | Severino Neto and Rafael de Carvalho Best Director The Invitation (Die Einladung) | Thorsten Schade Best Screenplay The Past Comes Back | FRAN SISCO Best Editor THE AXE AND THE IRON | Matthew Roseman Best Cinematography The Lonely Boy | Julian Morales Best Women Filmmaker’s Film Because I Could | Niki J. Borger Best Writer of the Film Eavesdropping | George A. Velez Covid-19 IMMUNE: THE PROLOGUE | Joseph Valentino Palau Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
March 2020 (Winner)
Winners – March 2020 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of March 2020. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Death Offers Life – Last Moments of Vincent Van Gogh | Saheer Abbas Best Animation Film Mimi Meets Books | Yih-Fen Chou Best Documentary Film ANTARCTICA. Slides of Life | ANDRII ANDREIEV Best Music Video Lover and a Giver | Sebastian Rivera Best Web Series Rebound | Andrew Ball-Shaw Best One Minute Short Film Not Enough Entries Best LGBT Film Gay as in Happy: A Queer Anti-Tragedy | Jordana Valerie Allen-Shim Best Director All the King’s Men- 1910 Cornhusker Football | Donnie Dodge Best Screenplay Not Enough Entries Best Editor On Borrowed Time (Director’s Cut) | Derrick J. Johnson Best Cinematography On Borrowed Time (Director’s Cut) | Derrick J. Johnson Best Women Filmmaker’s Film reVIRGINATION | Elena Beatrice, Daniele Lince Best Writer of the Film SHIRONAM | INDRANIL GHOSH Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern
December 2019 (Winner)
Winners – December 2019 Cine Fern Online Film Festival is happy to announce the winning films for the month of December 2019. Each month, our team selects the winners through private screenings. These films are nominated for the Film of the Month Award. All finalists will qualify for our annual live online festival. Once a year, in May, we showcase the top-rated short films online. Best Short Film Alternate | Adrián Adamec Best Animation Film Idiot | Dušan Davidov Best Documentary Film El Greco | K. Prada Best Music Video Global Love | Tejas Gandhi Best Web Series RAVEAGE | Courtney James Best One Minute Short Film Not Enough Entries Best LGBT Film PRIDE | Bianca Pezo Best Director Don’t Cry | Evgeny Krylov Best Screenplay To be Announced on (15-Jan-2020) Best Editor Clean Up on Aisle Nine (Director’s Cut) | Joseph Rivera Best Cinematography THE GIANT DEEP REDS | MAURICE MICALLEF Best Women Filmmaker’s Film PRIDE | Bianca Pezo Best Writer of the Film The Spark or The Fuel | Bruce Robinson Submit your film now : https://filmfreeway.com/cinefern