Bronze Awards: May 2021

Best Indie Short: As The Winter Turns To Fall by Megan Arnold (USA)

Best Drama ShortThe Dolls Game by Mehdi Mahaei (Iran)

Best Documentary ShortRefugio by Rebecca Basaure (Bolivia)

Best Comedy ShortVelvet Crush by Michael Boston (USA)

Best Dark Comedy Short: The Knell by Joseph Osei-Bonsu (Ghana)

Best Thriller ShortInvisible by Juan Lume (Chile)

Best Crime ShortThe Last Breath by Anthony Cox (UK)

Best Film Noir ShortOne Night Noir by Ernie Berger (USA)

Best Mystery ShortLost Spirit by Jackie Chang (USA)

Best Fantasy ShortTales of a Paper Hair Goddess by Diandra Dwyer (Japan)

Best Romantic ShortIt’s All a Game by Joan Kabugu and Yusuke Sato (Australia)

Best Experimental ShortSelf – A Trip in to the Subconscious by Jonathan Redavid (Italy)

Best Student ShortThe Caretaker by Emil Engesnes Bråthen (Norway)

Best Animation ShortComming Together: Seminal Dating by Michael Alvarado (USA)

Best Women ShortUntwined by Alexandra Fehrman (USA)

Best MicrofilmKleptomaniac At The Magic Shop by Theresa Angela (Australia)

Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Tapu by Hinano Tekurio Tanielu and Manu Tanielu (USA)

Best Mobile ShortSilence Speaks Volumes by Christopher E. Terry (USA)

Best Director (Female): Alexandra Fehrman for Untwined (USA)

Best Director (Male): Shady A Mawajdeh for American Immigrant (USA)

Best Student Director (Female): Yutong Wu for Amazing Apple (China)

Best Student Director (Male): Jackie Chang for Lost Spirit (USA)

Best First Time Director (Female): Candice Kumai and Carlos Garcia DeDios for Kintsugi: Nagasaki (USA)

Best First Time Director (Male): Kenny Nguyen for Sad Sky (Australia)

Best Young Filmmaker: Hao Zhenjia for What If (China)

Best Actress: Ansa Woo for Golden Boy (USA)

Best Actor: Melvin Taylor II for The Fruit It Bears (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Marisa Moureau and Mimi Perez for As The Winter Turns To Fall (USA)

Best Acting Ensemble: Jennifer G. Taylor, Art Parsells, Spurgeon Perkins, Rachel Woodhouse, Paul Gibson, and Jeremy Carr for The Deal (USA)

Best Cinematography: Jonathan Redavid for Self – A Trip in to the Subconscious (Italy)

Best Editing: Tan Do and J.R. DeFord for Sad Sky (Australia)

Best Production DesignInvisible (Chile)

Best Sound Design: Jesus Castro for Paint On Paint # 4 (Portugal)

Best Original Score: James T. Sale for When a Honey Bee Stings (USA)

Best Original Story: Bradley Tangonan for River of Small Gods (USA)

Best Short ScriptDavid by Matthew Forbes (Canada)

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