Whistler Film Festival
Also known as: WFF
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The 25th Whistler Film Festival took place in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, from December 3 to 7, 2025. Akashi won five awards, while Our Kind of Chaos received the Audience Award.
Park Chan-Wook received the Career Achievement Award. Kevin Ang’s After Party received the Screen BC Short Film Award for a project presented in the pitch competition.
Borsos Award for Best Canadian Feature
CAD 15,000 cash. CAD 20,000 in production services. Presented by Directors Guild of Canada–British Columbia and Company 3.
Borsos Award for Best Performance
Mayumi YoshidaBorsos Award for Best Cinematography
Jaryl LimCAD 4,500 Nikon prize package.
Best BC Director
Mayumi YoshidaPresented by DGC-BC.
Haebler Family Fund Award — Best Feature
Mayumi YoshidaCAD 3,500 cash.
Best Editing
Simone SmithCAD 1,000 cash. Presented by IATSE Local 891.
Borsos Award for Best Screenplay
Chandler LevackBorsos Award for Best Direction
Zacharias KunukPresented by DGC-BC.
World Documentary Award
Presented by Canada Media Fund.
Mountain Culture Award — Short
Presented by Whistler Blackcomb.
Mountain Culture Award — Feature
Presented by Whistler Blackcomb.
Best BC Student Shortwork
Best International Short
Best Canadian Short
Haebler Family Fund Award — Best Short
Setareh SalehCAD 1,500 cash.
UBCP/ACTRA Northern Star Award
Cassandra NaudPresented by UBCP/ACTRA.
