Bronze Awards: October 2023

Best Indie Short: Suspicious Minds by Imelda O’Reilly (Ireland)

Best Drama Short: Eve Groves by Tristan Loraine (UK)

Best Documentary Short: Father’s Day: A Kirk Franklin Story by Kirk Franklin, Trish Amie, Ron Hill, Garrett Castillo, Joshua Chamberlain, and Meghan Hoffman (USA)

Best Romantic Short: Learn to Luv Me by Tim Bills and Charles Hand (USA)

Best Comedy Short: Juicy by Emily Weider and Emily Everhard (USA)

Best Thriller Short: How To by Chloe Dykstra (USA)

Best Fantasy Short: Made in Technicolor by Millie Cupp (USA)

Best Experimental Short: False Awakening by Cordelia Angel Clarke (UK)

Best Student Short: The Departure of Nothing by Elliot Zhang (UK)

Best Animation Short: Mito by Steve West (USA)

Best Women Short: Arlene by Lindsey Formes (USA)

Best Microfilm: Ten Thousand Days by Orhan Sumen (Canada)

Best Music Video: Dirty Freaken Joe – Sci-Fi Sam by Timothy A Bennett (USA)

Best Female Director: Emily Weider and Emily Everhard for Juicy (USA)

Best Male Director: Christopher Schultz for Enemy No More (USA)

Best First Time Female Director: Chloe Dykstra for How To (USA)

Best First Time Male Director: Vinny O’Brien for Ellie (USA)

Best Young Filmmaker: Paloma Corzo for In the Middle of Somewhere (Mexico)

Best Actress: Hollie Bahar for How To (USA)

Best Actor: Vinny O’Brien for Ellie (USA)

Best Supporting Actress: Aishwarya Desai for Rat in the Kitchen (India)

Best Child/Young Actress: Christiana Montoya for Suspended (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Andy Marques and Christian David Colbert for God in the Valley (USA)

Best Cinematography: Anya Krasnikova for Eve Groves (UK)

Best Original Score: Andrea Morricone for Eve Groves (UK)

Best Original Story: 一杰 李 for Echoes of Time (China)

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