New York Movie AwardsInternational Monthly Film Festival
WINNERS -MAY 2026
Official results as published by the festival.
- Best Picture
- Best Sci-Fi
- Best Sound Design (Adam Trull)
RESET
Michael Mullen
United States(alphabetical order by Film's title)
3 WORLDS 1 MODERN ROMANCE
Max Freiman
United StatesA BLACK HORROR MOVIE (AI)
Law Jones
United StatesA LIFE WORTH LIVING?
MrVenus
United States- Silver Award: Short Script
A WOMAN DISAPPEARED
Written by Catherine Stanley
United States- Gold Award: Super Short Film
MY FEAR: THE APPLICATION
Michael Kwan
United States- Best Horror
- Silver Award: Comedy
- Silver Award: Producer (Kathryn Muir)
- Silver Award: Director
- Silver Award: Actress (Alicia Martin)
- Gold Award: Web/Tv Series
- Gold Award: Screenplay (John Kenneth Muir)
- Gold Award: Cinematography (Tony Mercer)
- Gold Award: Editing John (Kenneth Muir)
- Gold Award: Sound Design (Tony Mercer)
ABNORMAL FIXATION: "DER GEIST"
John Kenneth Muir & Tony Mercer
United States- Gold Award: Short Documentary
ABOUT CITIES TANGOS FERRIES AND THE STRANGE DIFFICULTY OF REMAINING CLOSE TO ANYTHING
Kostiantyn Mishchenko
United States- Silver Award: Feature Film
- Gold Award: Indie Feature Film
ALIEN AGENDA
Bob Jones
United StatesANOTHER FIRST DATE
Giuseppe D'Orsi
taly\ LithuaniaARE YOU OK?
Written by Eric Lotter
United States- Gold Award: Feature Script
AT LAST
Bradley Nathanson
United States- Silver Award: Indie Short Film
BLIND SPOT
Summer Rhodewalt
United StatesBRUISERS
Ashley Hayes
United States- Silver Award: Music Video
CELESTIAL CURRENTS: ACT 1 - TEMPORAL LUMINANCE
Walter Holland
United StatesCENTRAL'S BABY
Cornell Hubert Calhoun iii
United StatesCHARLES DARWIN ¬ THE DANGEROUS IDEA (AI)
Shmuel Magal
IsraelCHLOROPHYTUM
Rita Pasqualoni
ItalyCRIMINAL MIND
Christy Marchuk
CanadaCURTAIN CALL
Lesley Manning
United Kingdom- Silver Award: Short Documentary
DANCE: GENERATIONS
Dawn Gifford Engle
SpainDIGITAL DETOX
iCLIC Collective
ItalyFALL OF HAMMERDOME
Berdian Torres
United StatesFAN FAVORITE ON TWO WHEELS A MOTOAMERICA JOURNEY. MAX FLINDERS MID-OHIO 2025
Jeff Heiser
United States- Best Music Video
- Best Original Song (William Danton aka Dogg's Noggin)
FIDDLESTICKS
William Danton
United StatesFRONTLINE RESILIENCE
Robert Haufrecht
United StatesGIRLS GONE WILD: NYC
Peter Meng
United States- Silver Award: Animated Film
HOODOO
bellopropello
SwitzerlandHOPE - EPISODE 1
Brice Weber
FranceHOT CHOCOLATE AT CHRISTMAS
William Whyte Samson
United KingdomINTO YOUR SOUL
Katsuhide Yamago
Japan- Silver Award: Short Documentary
INVISIBLE ROOTS - IN THE SHADOW OF FEMICIDE
Stefania Cugia
ItalyJOYEUX ANNIVERSAIRE
Julien Bourges
FranceKUPALA
Kate Parr
United StatesKUPUNA ÄINA
Zaya Benazzo & Maurizio Benazzo
United States- Best Indie Feature Film
- Gold Award: Feature Film
LAST SUPPER
Sonny Corona III
United StatesLIFE IS 4 ½ METRES
Jeevan Singh
United Kingdom- Best Cinematography (Francisco Reyes)
- Best Screenplay
- Best Editing (Francisco Reyes y Camilo "Kapi" Sampayo)
- Silver Award: Feature Documentary
- Silver Award: Sound Design (Francisco Reyes y Camilo "Kapi" Sampayo)
- Gold Award: Producer
- Gold Award: Director
- Gold Award: Original Score (Kapi One)
MADRID GRAFFITI. ORIGINS
Francisco Reyes
SpainMONITOR
Eric Lotter
United StatesNOTION OF A SHARED LIFE
Elijah Rappaport
Not SpecifiedPAANI
Akshita Vashisht
United States- Silver Award: Web/Tv Series
POSERS (2026) PILOT EPISODE
Rob Tode
United States- Gold Award: Actress (LauraLove Tode)
POSERS (2026) PILOT EPISODE
Rob Tode
United StatesREFLECTIONS OF ENTANGLEMENT
Alice Karveli
United KingdomRELATIONSHIP RESUMES
Hanieh Iravanian
United States- Silver Award: Super Short Film
REST
Kyle Wnuck
United StatesROCKFORD STREET
Written by John Norris Ray
United StatesSCARLET
Alejandro Carbajal
United StatesSCENES FROM AN ITALIAN MARRIAGE
Paul Almeida
Canada- Best Feature Film
- Best Director
- Best Actress
SECOND LIFE
Ching-hung an
TaiwanSECRETS
Sherry Halperin
United States- Silver Award: Experimental Film
SHIFT+COMMAND+B(ODIES)
Mimi Garrard
United StatesSOMETHING IN THE BLOOD
Talya Lotan
United StatesSYMPHONY OF THE MORNING RUSH
Eva Gifford
United KingdomTATTOO ODSSEY
Written by Mark John Alden
Not Specified- Gold Award: Feature Documentary
THE BALTIC STATES 1944
Tom Jüri Mae & Reet Mae
CanadaTHE DANCE OF VEILS
Miguel Raymond
CanadaTHE DEVIL'S CUT
Eric Lotter
United StatesTHE DEVIL'S RANCH
Zack Van Eyck
United States- Best Short Documentary
- Best Original Score (Manu Martin & Joi Barua)
- Gold Award: Sci-Fi
- Gold Award: Director
- Gold Award: Original Song (Joi Barua & Susan Lim)
THE INSPIRATION FOR A CONFETTI STORM - FROM STUDIO TO STAGE.
Susan Mey Lee Lim & Samudra Kajal Saikia
Singapore- Silver Award: Original Song
- Gold Award: Music Video
THE LAST PILGRIMAGE: MAYBE THE RAVENS
Stanislav Skricka
Czechia- Silver Award: Feature Script
THE LAST ROOMMATE
Zack Van Eyck
United States- Gold Award: Short Documentary
THE MAKING OF STAR AMONG THE COSMIC CLOUDS : FROM SONG TO SYMPHONY
Susan mey lee Lim
Singapore- Gold Award: Inspirational Film
THE NECKLACE (2026 REMASTERED VERSION)
Peter Korday
France- Silver Award: Super Short Film
THE NEGRO MOTHER
Keith A Thompson
United States- Gold Award: Actress (Maggie Grant)
THE PHONE
Maggie Grant
United StatesTHE SEA AND SHE
Tyler Shortt
United StatesTHE TRAGEDY OF KILLER MOTH - DC FAN AUDIO DRAMA
Nicholas Alkobi
United StatesTIMBERLAND AI VIDEO
Soslan Chekhoev & Alexander Zarshchikov
United States- Gold Award: Indie Short Film
VALE ROAD
Glenda Cimino
IrelandWONDERLAND SYNDROME
Luke Mazey
United States