Official Results
February 2025 Winners
Official results for the February 2025 New Jersey Film Awards competition.
Official Winners
The complete official February 2025 winners list.
Film Awards
13 awards
Best Short Film
Perfect Age
Best Drama Short
For: LiLa
Best Horror Short
Cupid
Best Sci-Fi Short
Show Yourself
Best Animation Short
Death in Normandy
Best Experimental Short
The Tune
Best International Short
Strings Attached
Best New Jersey Short
Pick Up
Best College Short
The Pear Witch Project
Best High School Short
Who’s In Our House?
Best Trailer
Cupid
Best Movie Poster
For: LiLa
Best Concept
The Crossing Guard
Acting Awards
6 awards
Best Actor
Danny Plaza (L’Onore Palermo to NY)
Best Actress in a Short
Maria Karolina (Don’t Read My Diary)
Best Supporting Actor
Devin Gibson (The Crossing Guard)
Best Supporting Actress
Jocasta Almgill (Perfect Age)
Best Ensemble
For: LiLa
Best Young Actor
Eva Marlen Hirschburger (FREUD)
Technical Awards
10 awards
Best Director
Terrell D. Perkins (6 Weeks)
Best First-Time Director
Riccardo Vinciguerra (Show Yourself)
Best Female Filmmaker
Carla Curado (The Tune)
Best Young Filmmaker
Leo Kahn (Death in Normandy)
Best Cinematography
Joachim Berc (FREUD)
Best Editing
Danny Cotton (Strings Attached)
Best Visual Effects
Rocco Minore (Show Yourself)
Best Special Effects Makeup
Sarah Visina (The Guild)
Best Sound Design
Carol Yan Li (For: LiLa)
Best Original Score
R. Thompson & A. Torossian (For: LiLa)
Screenplay Awards
2 awards
Best Feature Screenplay
“The Real Santa Story” by Frank Mancuso & Nick Trombetta
Best Short Screenplay
“The Breakup” by Carla Curado