Best Documentary Short: I Am Kanaka by Genevieve Sulway (UK)
Best Comedy Short: Buddy Love by Kiefer O’Reilly (Canada)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Teach Me How by Joshua Archer (UK)
Best Crime Short: Worthy Men by Tristan Pfaff and Ben Koel (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Running Colours by Kara M. Canton (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Buddy Love by Kiefer O’Reilly (Canada)
Best Fantasy Short: Y by Tamara Cook (Australia)
Best Western Short: Hell’s Gold by Kathryn Christensen (USA)
Best Experimental Short: The Waves Serenade by Gabriel Marcelo (Philippines)
Best Student Short: Untitled and Unfinished by Justin Park-Swanson (USA)
Best Animation Short: Juzé by Raquel Garcia (Brazil)
Best Women Short: Cats and Husbands by Barry Samson (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: Amphibian by Jie Zhang (China)
Best Screendance Short: The Reflection Of Francisca Newman by Jon Frenkel Garcia (USA)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: This Again? by Patrick Burke (USA)
Best Mobile Short: 10 Hours by Apurva Singh and Eshaan Ghosh (India)
Best Female Director: Genevieve Sulway for I Am Kanaka (UK)
Best Male Director: Giuseppe Mais for A World Of Mirrors (USA)
Best Student Female Director: Fiona Lu for TA (China)
Best First Time Female Director: Courtney Sanello for First Refusal (USA)
Best First Time Male Director: Kiefer O’Reilly for Buddy Love (Canada)
Best Actress: Rae Cofsky for Cats and Husbands (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Sabrina Black for Running Colours (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: WordLotto (USA)
Best Cinematography: Finnian Riley for Under (USA)
Best Editing: Jonathon Scott Pettigrew for Y (Australia)
Best Visual FX: Juan Pablo Bornio for 4.0 The Last Question (Uruguay)
Best Sound Design: Siao Feerum for Ressonância Schumann (Brazil)
Best Original Score: David Stewart for Y (Australia)
Best Original Story: Callum Cameron for Teach Me How (UK)
Best Short Script: Chimera by Anne Lower (USA)
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