VFF25: September 17-25, 2025 @ Laemmle NoHo7
“TEN DEGREES HOTTER” JURIED AWARDS
Narrative Feature Film: Motherland (Evan Matthews)
Foreign Film: Mistura: Mistura (Ricardo de Montreuil)
Documentary Feature Film: Daniel Ho: Life as an Audition (Anne Davis O’Neal)
Narrative Short: It’s Over. The End. (Jillian Cantwell & Jenny Curtis)
Documentary Short: Beyond the Herd (Michelle Fenn)
JURIED & AUDIENCE AWARDS (SHORT FILMS)
Juried Awards:
“Made in the (818)” Short Film: Starting Line (Brenton Bender)
“Girls on Film” Short Film: Come Back (Helen O'Reilly)
Best Music Video: My Face (Jeff Hilliard)
Audience Awards:
“Made in the (818)” Short Film: El Bar De Hernando (Andres Felipe Bernal Farias and Maria Gomez)
Short Film Made by VFF Alumni: Ms. Rossi Meets the Mob (Pat Battistini)
Dramatic Short Film Program: Diez Segundos (Gloria Laino)