Fall 2025 Award Winners
- Big Apple Film Festival

- Nov 14, 2025
- 1 min read
Big Apple Film Festival is proud announce its 2025 Fall Edition film award winners. Congrats to all!
FEATURE FILM
WINNER: Between Two Waves
Nominees
Between Two Waves
Happy as Larry
Illusions
What the Heart Says
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: Aria
Nominees
Las Muertes Mas Bellas del Mundo/The Most Beautiful Deaths in the World
Aria
No Baby on Board
SHORT FILM
WINNER: Tiger
Nominees
Little Bird
Wax Girl
Heaven Help Me
Tiger
Heartless
SHORT DOCUMENTARY
WINNER: The Patchwork Girl
Nominees
Disposable Roots: A True Story of Chris Chu
"Get the Jew": The Crown Heights Riot Revisited
The Patchwork Girl
Eat My Words
Pinsetters Needed
The Embrace
SERIES/EPISODIC
WINNER: The Last Bohemians: Life & Art at the Chelsea Hotel
Nominees
The Last Bohemians: Life & Art at the Chelsea Hotel
Heals
A Slice of the Family Business
FIRST TIME FILMMAKERS
WINNER: A Boy Like Me
Nominees
Hard Times
Lethe
Dragon and Me: Prologue
Quit Deacon Me Around
A Boy Like Me
WOMEN FILMMAKERS
WINNER: Sheet Cake
Nominees
Angst
Sheet Cake
A Perfect Pair
Pissed
Illusions
Lifesaver
STUDENT FILM
WINNER: Beatriz
Nominees
Through Your Eyes
Oldest
Beatriz
The Entertainer
Bad Actor
Contract of Love
Tape of '25
MUSIC VIDEO
WINNER: Death Comes to My Side
Nominees
Timeless: A Symphony in Motion
Martin Jarl - Dark Places
Death Comes to My Side
Apple
ANIMATION
WINNER: White Hare
Nominees
An InterView
White Hare
The Family Photo
Voyage of the Red Rabbit

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