Best Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
Siasar by Mahmoud Sharifi Asl (Afghanistan)
Best Foreign-Language Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
Reciprocal Causation by Luyao Xue (China)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Aria by Hugo Will (USA)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Evasion 1944 by Saaid Hasbi (France)
Best Short of the Season (Runners-up)
All Kinds by Eslam Hozayen (USA)
Clinical Case by Ksenia Ishoot (Russia)
Generation Well by Jack Serra (USA)
The Pursuit Of Forgiveness by Thomas McQuillan (Ireland)
Platinum Awards
Best Indie Short: Siasar by Mahmoud Sharifi Asl (Afghanistan)
Best Drama Short: Evasion 1944 by Saaid Hasbi (France)
Best Documentary Short: Powering Britain’s Future by Nicole Georgiou, Mac Mackenzie, and Mark Lucas (UK)
Best Action Short: Aria by Hugo Will (USA)
Best Animation Short: The Ekspats – We’re Going to Africa by Ron Myrick (USA)
Best Women Short: Clinical Case by Ksenia Ishoot (Russia)
Best Music Video: Fresh Blood Fresh Pussy by Stian Andersen (Norway)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Powering Britain’s Future by Nicole Georgiou, Mac Mackenzie, and Mark Lucas (UK)
Best Male Director: Eslam Hozayen for All Kinds (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Ksenia Ishoot for Clinical Case (Russia)
Best Ensemble Cast: Rasmus Borkowski and Bernd Jeschek for Isle Of The Dead (Austria)
Best Cinematography: Eslam Hozayen for All Kinds (USA)
Best Original Score: Carlos Garcia for SwordPlay (USA)
Best Original Story: Reciprocal Causation by Luyao Xue (China)
Best Short Script: Meena or Battered Fish by Sofia Sujad (UK)
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