Dead Winter by Jason Winn (USA)
Runner-up
Erin by Myles Yaksich (USA)
Best Indie Short: Lola by Isabella Tan (USA)
Best Drama Short: Erin by Myles Yaksich (USA)
Best Documentary Short: The Cage by Lia Smaka (USA)
Best Romantic Short: March Comes After April by Santiago Fierro (USA)
Best Comedy Short: Fashion Alibi by Burt Raynal (France) (Nominated for Best Film of the Month)
Best Dark Comedy Short: The Quit by Todd Lillethun (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Daisy by Lei Wan (USA)
Best Crime Short: Fashion Alibi by Burt Raynal (France)
Best Action Short: Ricochet by Tim Earnheart (USA)
Best Thriller Short: Nasty Habits by Allisyn Arm (USA)
Best Horror Short: Dead Winter by Jason Winn (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: The Soldier: The Search for Existence by Robert Mann (USA)
Best Experimental Short: Airplane Mode by Lindsay Roche (USA)
Best Student Short: Enlightenment by Alex Páramo (Canada)
Best Animation Short: EXT by Adrian Bobb (Canada)
Best Women Short: No.1: A Simple Act by Camille Hollett-French (Canada)
Best LGBTQ Short: The Quit by Todd Lillethun (USA)
Best Microfilm: Bliss of Struggle by Buster Marker Jønsson (Denmark)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Happenstance: Episode Two by Brett Carmical (USA)
Best Music Video: A Band Widow’s Lament by Patrick Sites, Tomas Herrera and Doug Usher (USA)
Best Director (Female): Allisyn Arm for Nasty Habits (USA)
Best Director (Male): Myles Yaksich for Erin (USA)
Best Student Director (Male): Lei Wan for Daisy (USA)
Best First Time Director (Female): Francesca Sewell for Raspberry and Coke (New Zealand) (Nominated for Best Film of the Month)
Best First Time Director (Male): Buster Marker Jønsson for Bliss of Struggle (Denmark)
Best Actress: Yessenia Hernandez for Dead Winter (USA)
Best Actor: Felix Martinsson for Erin (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Lainie Smith for Dead Winter (USA)
Best Supporting Actor: Randy Humbird for Happenstance: Episode Two (USA)
Best Child/Young Actress: Alejandra Pandora for Vilomah (USA)
Best Child/Young Actor: Lucien Rattray for Soul Bones (USA) (Nominated for Best Film of the Month)
Best Acting Duo: Zach Ball and Lucien Rattray for Soul Bones (USA)
Best Acting Ensemble: No.1: A Simple Act (Canada)
Best Cinematography: Dylan Chapgier for Erin (USA)
Best Editing: Buster Marker Jønsson for Bliss of Struggle (Denmark)
Best Visual FX: George Kanaras and Adrian Bobb for EXT (Canada)
Best Sound Design: Matt Sherman for EXT (Canada)
Best Original Score: Nicholas Pike for Erin (USA)
Best Original Story: Allison Hogue for Dead Winter (USA)
Best Trailer/Teaser: Whiskey Ginger (USA)