2025 Winners
4x4x4 Challenge
Senior Challenge
First Place - Team China - SAS PX
Second Place - Kind Kiwis - SCIS HQ
Third Place(tie)- Team Totoro - Duwich
Third Place (tie) - The White Sides - SCIS PD
Junior Challenge
First Place - Essentials - SAS PD
Second Place - BG Productions — SCIS HQ
Third Place - The 9th Grade Girls - SCIS PD
High School Award Winners
Best IB Final Film - Family Matter - ISB
High Commended IB Final Films
Pomegranate - SAS PX
The Final Cut - BISS
Best Animation - Happy Halloween - SAS PX
Highly Commended Animation
Bullying - SAS PX
Best Comedy - Drivers License - SAS PD
Highly Commended Comedies
Late - SAS PX
Oh La La My Flower - SAS PX
Best Documentary - One Thousand Shuttlecock Serve - SCIS PD
Highly Commended Documentaries
The Tragedy of the Commerce - SAS PX
Waxberry Picking Diary - SAS PX
What is Perfect (IB1) - BISS
Best Drama - The Melody of Inheritance - BISS
Highly Commended Dramas
All the Ways We Could Fall Apart - SCIS PD
Say Less - ISB
Scarecrow - SAS PD
The Cycle of Discontent - SAS PD
Best Experimental Film - Art for Impact - Humans and Nature - Dulwich
Highly Commended Experimental Films
Hand Foley Film - SAS PD
Love Lies for Reasons - SCIS HQ
Make a Wish - SCIS PD
Best Music Video - Happier - SAS PX
Highly Commended Music Videos
ARE U SERIOUS? - Dulwich
Caroline, Please Kill Me - SAS PD
Paris (The Chainsmokers) - BISS
The APAC Music Video - SAS PX
Best Sci-fi or Action - The King’s Gambit - SCIS PD
Highly Commended Sci-fi or Action Films
Charlotte and her Doppelganger - SCIS PD
Legendary Agent: Rise of the Paladins - SAS PD
Best Horror or Thriller - Sublevel - BISS
Highly Commended Horror or Thriller Films
Paranoia - SAS PD
The Murder Case on Lamma Island - SAS PD
High School Technical Award Winners
Best Acting - Sydney Lu - A Serious Dilemma - SAS PD
Highly Commended Acting
Mahlori Lloyd Nkuna - All the Ways We Could Fall Apart - SCIS PD
Best Cinematography - Jason Kok - Sublevel - BISS
Highly Commended Cinematography
Candy Wei - Family Matter - ISB
Eric Hartono - Paranoia - SAS PD
Hena Kang - Billie Eilish - “Birds of a Feather”- SCIS HQ
Best Director - Candy Wei - Family Matter - ISB
Highly Commended Directors
Adrian Wong - The Murder Case on Lamma Island - SAS PD
Matthew Yick - The Final Cut - BISS
Zarand Varnai - Make a Wish - SCIS PD
Best Editing - Raymond Wu - The Final Cut - BISS
Highly Commended Editing
Jaslyn Hui - Family Matter - ISB
Naomi Tan - ARE U SERIOUS? - Dulwich
Nina Vega Naranjo - The Basement - SCIS PD
Tanya Wu, Cindy Zhang, Chloe Chan, Claire Barnard - The APAC Music Video - SAS PX
Best Original Score - Shaurya Goel - How to Find Happiness - SCIS PD
Highly Commended Original Score
Amy O’Brien - Metamorphosis - BISS
Best Screenwriting - Zarand Varnai - The King’s Gambit - SCIS PD
Highly Commended Screenwriting
Matthew Yick - The Final Cut - BISS
Milo O’Brien - Scarecrow - SAS PD
Best Sound Design - Zoe Frayco - Hand Foley Film - SAS PD
Highly Commended Sound Design
Matthew Yick - Sublevel - BISS
Middle School Award Winners
Best Middle School Animation - Soup Surprise - EIS
Highly Commended Middle School Animation
Crying - EIS
Best Middle School Comedy - The Stapler - EIS
Highly Commended Middle School Comedy
It Takes Two - SAS PD
Best Documentary - Online Addiction - SCIS HQ
Highly Commended Middle School Documentaries
Sleep - SCIS HQ
What is Perfect? (Group 4) - BISS
What is Perfect? (Group 8) - BISS
Best Middle School Experimental Film - Hallucination - EIS
Best Middle School Drama - What is Perfect? (Group 9) - BISS
Highly Commended Middle School Dramas
Doodling - EIS
Siblings - EIS
What is Perfect? (Group 5) - BISS
Best Middle School Horror/Thriller - Mom’s Gift - EIS
Highly Commended Middle School Horror/Thrillers
The Abandoned School - Dulwich
Unknown - EIS