NYLA International Film Festival

2025 Winners

NYLA 2025 Winners


Audience Award


“ Lena and Vladimir  ”  Dir. by  Igor Aleksov



Best Film


“ Lena and Vladimir  ”  Dir. by  Igor Aleksov



Best Script


“ The Age Of The Empath  ”  by  Steve Brown



Award Of Excellence


“ Jazz On A Wave  ”  by  Bob Merz


Award Of Excellence


“ Only Mortals Can Be Heroes  ”  by  Wes Fisher


Award Of Excellence


“ Quiet Soul  ”  by  John T. Frederick


Award Of Excellence


“ Sacred Steel  ”  by  Ryan Patrick Cooke


Award Of Excellence


“ The Perception Of Silence  ”  by  Jeff Kimball


Award Of Excellence


“ Voodoo Valentinos  ”  by  Michael Louis Gould


Award Of Excellence


“ Wicked Women and Their Men  ”  by  Merrill Anway Jones




Honorable Mention


“ Indigo Room  ” Dir. by  Marta Miniucchi


Honorable Mention


“ Into The Reds Tale  ” Dir. by  Alisdair Zhang


Honorable Mention


“ Midnight Ink  ” Dir. by  John Chiodi


Honorable Mention


“ PAPmusic - Animation for Fashion  ” Dir. by  Leikié


Honorable Mention


“ Shallow End  ” Dir. by  Maria de la Cruz Rudloff


Honorable Mention


“ Sunset Prelude  ” Dir. by  Yiannis Margetousakis


Honorable Mention


“ The Curtain  ” Dir. by  Leslie-Ann Coles


Honorable Mention


“ The Love of A Flower and A Branch  ” Dir. by  XIAOFEI LIU


Honorable Mention


“ The Tale of Sang Kancil (Dongeng Sang Kancil)


Dir. by  Ahmad Razuri Roseli, Nik Ahmad Rasyidi Nik Othman, Zulhilmi Md Rozali












































Los Angeles Screenings

15th Annual