Award Winners: March 2021

Best Film of the Month

All Blood Runs Red by Paul Mignot (France)

All blood runs red
All blood runs red
All blood runs red

Best Foreign-Language Film of the Month (Special Jury Mention)

Always Be Green by Hu Yudi (China)

Always Be Green

Film of the Month: Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)

Perdition by Paul N Foster (USA)

Perdition
Perdition

Film of the Month: Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)

T.A.N by Adrian Younge (USA)

T.A.N
T.A.N

Best Film of the Month (Runner-ups)

Another Glass by Alex Loucas (USA)

Ring by Surui Guo (USA)

Seasick by Lindsey Ryan (USA)

Singing Alone With A Farewell by Yi Xiong (China)

Sole Searching in San Francisco by Peter Allas and Eric David Tippett (USA)

TwoBears by Anthony Florez (USA)

Ring
Seasick
Singing Alone With A Farewell

Platinum Awards

Best Indie Short: T.A.N by Adrian Younge (USA)

Best Drama Short: All Blood Runs Red by Paul Mignot (France)

Best Documentary Short: Buddha’s Shame by Morteza Atashzamzam (Iran)

Best Comedy Short: The Porns by Adam Juegos (USA)

Best Dark Comedy Short: Falling Up and Up by Daniel Dasent and Adam Campbell (USA)

Best Thriller Short: Disturbance by Ryan Blount (USA)

Best Western Short: Perdition by Paul N Foster (USA)

Best Experimental Short: Somewhere Between by Lucas Boger (USA)

Best Student Short: Singing Alone With A Farewell by Yi Xiong (China)

Best Animation Short: Fantasy of Companionship Between Human and Inanimate by Susan Lim, Samudra Kajal Saikia, and Christina Teenz Tan (Singapore)

Best Children Short: La Marelle by Alexandre Nicot (France)

Best Women Short: My Morning Routine by Georgie Cowan-Turner (UK)

Best LGBTQ Short: Seasick by Lindsey Ryan (USA)

Best Microfilm: La Marelle by Alexandre Nicot (France)

Best Screendance Short: Odyssey by Robin Cantrell (USA)

Best Music Video: Ballet by Asya Nikolaeva (Ukraine)

Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Daddydelphia by Harold Eric (USA)

Best Parody Short: 2020: A 1917 Parody by Stephen Ford (USA)

Best Director (Female): Lindsey Ryan for Seasick (USA)

Best Director (Male): Paul Mignot for All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Student Director (Female): Hu Yudi for Always Be Green (China)

Best Student Director (Male): Cameron Leingang for Not One More (USA)

Best First Time Director (Female): Robin Cantrell for Odyssey (USA)

Best First Time Director (Male): Anthony Florez for TwoBears (USA)

Best Actress: Victoria Vertuga for Once Beautiful Woman (USA)

Best Actor: Bruno Henry for All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Child/Young Actress: Annabelle Collins for Trafficked (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Leven Rambin and Jessica Pinfield for Red Giant (USA)

Best Acting Ensemble: Jee Heng Liao, David Dotterer, Wataru Nishida, Audrey Yeoman, Jess Renee, Sarah Jayne Rothkopf, Sui Nakashima, Kochatorn Boonmark, Jasmina Makota, and Mallory Moser for The Porns (USA)

Best Cinematography: Eric Dumont for All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Editing: Tao Delport for All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Production Design: Jeanne Ader for All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Visual FX: All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Sound Design: All Blood Runs Red (France)

Best Original Score: Manu Martin, Ron J Danziger, and Joi Barua for Fantasy of Companionship Between Human and Inanimate (Singapore)

Best Original Story: Jack Hahn for Synthetic Beaches (USA)

Best Short Script: Becoming Sam by Gary D Jaworski (USA)

Buddha's Shame
The Porns
Falling Up and Up.
Disturbance
Somewhere Between
La Marelle
Fantasy of Companionship between Human and Inanimate (English) version
My Morning Routine
Odyssey
Ballet
Daddydelphia
2020: A 1917 Parody
Once Beautiful Woman
Trafficked
Red Giant
Synthetic Beaches

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