Independent Shorts Awards

The Cornfields

A mysterious man, antagonizes a family on a farm. Written by Jean-Pierre Louis Dixon (USA)

The morning after crossing the line, longtime friends Marin and Tomas avoid naming what they’ve become—until they can’t. Directed by

When three curious brothers question how the Easter Bunny reaches every child in the world, their parents share a forgotten

Clara, a newly hired nurse at a psychiatric hospital, witnesses abuse in the institution’s neglected wards. When she tries to

‘Savannah’s Curse’ is set in the future where resources are limited, and reserved only for society’s elite and privileged. The

Two broken souls connect on a path to healing until a truth about identity, grief, and AI changes everything. Directed

An isolated blue marble navigates through their surroundings and establishes connections with self, partner, and the community. Directed by Ye

A woman who is passionate about seeds tries to become a comedian with an old piñata rabbit. Directed by Mao

Onru is the story of a father and daughter trying to survive after an apocalyptic event. Can this father keep

STAY ME is a short film about DJ Lion, a once-successful techno artist in Berlin struggling with creative burnout, financial

A frustrated tech worker becomes obsessed with heckling a busking marionette artist. Directed by Whitney Moore and Marques Mallare (USA)

Handcuffed to a hospital bed with no memory of the night before, a young man reminisces about the best friend

360 Degrees is a silent, visual drama about fate, humility, and the power of kindness. The film follows a wealthy

An exciting and amazing story between two different worlds that no one thought could live together and not only live