**Best Short Film**
1. **Winner**: *The Silent Echo* – Directed by Maria Schneider
2. *Whispers in the Dark* – Directed by Leon Adams
3. *Falling Stars* – Directed by Helena Murray
**Best Director**
1. **Winner**: James Cunningham for *Through the Glass*
2. Anna Roberts for *Crossing Lines*
3. Robert Quinn for *Beneath the Waves*
**Best Screenplay**
1. **Winner**: *A Day to Remember* – Written by Sarah Williams
2. *The Journey Home* – Written by Daniel Fisher
3. *Echoes of Silence* – Written by Caroline West
**Best Cinematography**
1. **Winner**: *Under the Moonlight* – Cinematography by Luca De Luca
2. *The Light Keeper* – Cinematography by Emma Foster
3. *Windswept* – Cinematography by Martin Smith
**Best Editing**
1. **Winner**: *Fragments* – Edited by Jane Roberts
2. *In Time* – Edited by Kevin Thompson
3. *Lost Dreams* – Edited by Alice Green
**Best Actor**
1. **Winner**: David Carter in *The Last Call*
2. Jonathan Price in *Before the Dawn*
3. Tom Evans in *Shattered Reflections*
**Best Actress**
1. **Winner**: Olivia Miller in *Winds of Change*
2. Rebecca Clarke in *Hidden Voices*
3. Emily Davis in *A Mother's Tale*
**Best Documentary**
1. **Winner**: *The Forgotten Land* – Directed by Hannah Lee
2. *Chasing Shadows* – Directed by William Hughes
3. *Silent Footsteps* – Directed by Sophie Collins
**Best Animation**
1. **Winner**: *The Dreaming Tree* – Directed by Alan Parker
2. *Paper Wings* – Directed by Laura Fields
3. *A World Apart* – Directed by Mark Johnson
**Audience Choice Award**
1. **Winner**: *Breaking Boundaries* – Directed by Emma Taylor
2. *The Last Journey* – Directed by Ethan Grey
3. *Through the Looking Glass* – Directed by Julia Benson
**Best Experimental Film**
1. **Winner**: *Shadows and Reflections* – Directed by Theo Harris
2. *Out of Focus* – Directed by Caroline Jenkins
3. *Through the Fog* – Directed by Paul Carter
