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Yukon48 2025 - Jury Prize and Audience Choice!

December 17, 2025

Thanks to all who packed the Yukon Theatre and Dënäkär Zho in Dawson City for the 2025 Yukon48 Screening, and to the crowd that attended a West Dawson screening!

Congratulations to the filmmakers behind all 31 films that were completed!

Congrats to the winning films:

Whitehorse Winners:

• Jury Prize: "Not the End" - dir. Tova Krentzman
• Honourable Mention: "Last Chance" - Dir. Shomin Paul
• Honourable Mention (best youth film): "RSVP pls" - dir. Salix Madsen
• Keeping Whitehorse Weird Award: "Fast and the RCrious" - dir. Douglas Joe
• Audience Choice (films voted on by Whitehorse audiences): TIED 
  • "Churches" - dir. Emily Claire Russell
  • "Shades of Darkness" - dir. Robert Joe 

Dawson Winners (Including West Dawson):

• Jury Prize: "Car of the North 2" - dir. Mike Erwood & Carina Tscharf
• Honourable Mention: "Homebody" - dir. Mariel Roehr
• Honourable Mention: "Firewood" - dir. Ludovic Antoine
• Audience Choice (films voted on by Whitehorse audiences): "Chipseal of the Gods" - Cud Eastbound
• Keep Dawson Weird Award: "The Filth Within" - dir. Dylan Meyerhoffer & Bobby Ronka