feature films.

Best Feature Film — “Izvod: The Witch’s Swamp”, dir. Oleg Taravkov, Alexey Plakhotnikov
Best Thriller Film — “Penthouse”, dir. Stepan Burnashev
Best Hybrid Genre Film — “Doggy”, dir. Vyacheslav Ross
Best Cinematography — “The Hunter”, dir. Zaur Tsogoev
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short films.

Best Short Film — “Possession”, dir. Sofia Chigirova
Best Horror Film — “Venus”, dir. Alexey Tkachev
Best Sci-Fi Film — “Blohaj”, dir. Philipp Yuzhanin
Best Supernatural Film — “Omnivore”, dir. Daria Garonika
Best Mystery Film — “The Witness”, dir. Sonya Shugay
Best Screenplay — “Vultures”, dir. Santi Alvarado
Best Editing — “Not My Day”, dir. Alexey Yuzhakov
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series pilots.

Best Series Pilot — “PAIN”, dir. Vladimir Kornienko
Best Dark Comedy — “Don’t Make a Sound!”, dir. Daniil Lazarenkov
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experimental films.

Best Experimental Film — “32-1-31”, dir. Anastasia Ivanochek
Best Director — “Inside the Karakurt”, dir. Arseniy Gonchukov
Special Mention — “The Bunny Was Abandoned by Its Owner”, dir. Natalia Nevskaya
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ai-generated films.

Best AI-Generated Film — “Open Your Eyes”, dir. Yaroslav Nikitin