BEST ACTOR PERFORMER NOMINEES 2025

A powerful performance can turn a music video into a cinematic masterpiece. The heart and soul of any great music video often comes from its performer and today we’re celebrating the talented those who’ve delivered exceptional performances that elevate the entire visual experience with the category of BEST ACTOR / PERFORMER. The nominees brought the music video to life with intensity, vulnerability, and pure talent. 

Don’t miss the action! Join us at the festival from June 12th to 14th for a celebration of incredible performances, cinematic storytelling and unforgettable artistry.

CREDITS (in order of appearance)

Henka- I m a God official music video @henkacat
Performer: Henka @henkacat
Director: Kassandra Powell @thekassandrapowell
DOP: Sam Hooper @samehhooperdop
Editor: Sam Taylor-Edwards @samtayloredwards

ADONXS - Kiss Kiss Goodbye @ageofadonxs
Performer: ADONXS @ageofadonkx
Director: Jiří Horenský @real_plastonaut
DOP: Marián Ontko @marianontko
Editor: Vojtěch Cvrkal @vojtechcvrkal
VFX: Three slashes @3slashes.studios
Production Companies: SEEYA & RE:SET PRODUCTION @seeyacreative & @reset.production

Dogshow - JellyKet @d_o_g_s_h_o_w
Performer: Rosie Terry Toogood @rosietaz
Director, DOP & Editor: Jack Whiteley @jackwhiteley

Aufgang - Hummus @weareaufgang
Performer: Riley Fitzgerald @riley_fitzgerald_
Director: Leïla Macaire @leilamac
DOP: Vadim Alsayed @vadim_alsayed
VFX: Antoine Hache @antoinhache
Production Company: Panorama @panorama__films

Houdi - Totally Spies @houdihood
Performer: Line Ancel @lineancel
Directors: Joshua Meguira & Kidhao @joshuameguira & @kidhao
DOP: Julie Chevailler @jchevailler
Production Company: Orsoie @orsoie.tv

Ezra Collective - God Gave Me Feet For Dancing (ft. Yazmin Lacey) @ezracollective & @yazminlacey
Performer: Kikz Katika @kikzkatika
Director: Tajana Tokyo
DOP: Charlie Knight @charlie_knight_
Editor: Amber Saunders @amber.saunders_
VFX: Coffee & TV
Production Copmany: Somesuch @somesuchandco
Label: Partisan Records @partisanrecords

Zamilska feat huskie - Odyssey @zamilska
Performer: Agnieszka Szczotka
@agnieszka__szczotka
Director: Marta Mach @martamartamach
DOP: Stanisław Horodecki @stashek_horodecki
Editor: Kuba Tomaszewicz @tomaschevich
Production Company: Bulletproof Warsaw

MIMIKO — PEREHOD @mimiko4k
Performer: Dima Konov @mimiko4k
Director: Sergei Pavlov @quelek
DOP: Alina Chebotareva @che.a
Editor: Sergei Pavlov @quelek
Creative Producer: Alexandre Jordania @sandrarojordania
Production Company: TEO Films @teo.films

Pushing Walls
Performer: Éléa Ha Minh Tay @little_kyaa_
Director: Teddy Masson @teddy.masson

CHIAMARE CASA SEMPRE LO STESSO POSTO - Chapter I
Performer: Alessia Boccagni
Director: Giada Bossi @giadabossi
DOP: Francesca Pavoni @francesca_pavoni
Editors: Filippo Patelli & Giada Bossi
VFX: AGILE Studio
Production Company: Withstand Film & Agile Films @withstand_film@agilefilms