Best Indie Short: A Distance by Remoy Philip (USA)
Best Drama Short: Everyday by Mike Mentor (USA)
Best Documentary Short: Las Muralistas: Our Walls, Our Stories by Javier Briones (USA)
Best Comedy Short: Holy Shitter by William PC Marsh (USA)
Best Crime Short: Blind Truth by Laura Burnett (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Hyde by Sarah Ritter (USA)
Best Horror Short: The Veil by Nick Albaracin (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Extraterrestrial Message by Jean-Baptiste Martinoli (Canada)
Best Fantasy Short: The Silent Water by Yintao Gong (USA)
Best Experimental Short: Extraterrestrial Message by Jean-Baptiste Martinoli (Canada)
Best Student Short: Beyond the Blue by Batool Hindess (UK)
Best Animation Short: Closing Time by Hector Perez-Aguilar, Ryan Wlliam Samuel Johnson (USA)
Best Children Short: Happy Just To Be With You! by Woody Yocum (USA)
Best Women Short: Generations by Katherine Morein (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: Why You Have To Be Black and Gay by Holly Lehren (USA)
Best Romantic Short: Held Up by Ricardo Castillo (USA)
Best Microfilm: Weekend Vibes by Sarah Kakusho (USA)
Best Music Video: Electric Eyes by Zofia Hame and Homayoon Marcus Hame (USA)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Workforce by Phil Kwarta (USA)
Best Mobile Short: Tsunami Flows by Yanguo Hou (China)
Best Director (Female): Andrea Sambuccetti for The Water Wall (USA)
Best Director (Male): Hubert Scemama for Jasmin (Tunisia)
Best Student Director (Female): Helen Chan for Immigrants – Uzuhan (USA)
Best Student Director (Male): Harlow Schuman for Where Do We Go? (USA)
Best First Time Director (Female): Sarah Ritter for Hyde (USA)
Best First Time Director (Male): Jason Avezzano for Love Dump (USA)
Best Actress: Florencia Bartlett for Sabor A Mí (USA)
Best Actor: Oswaldo Salas for Holestepper (Peru)
Best Acting Duo: Juan de Jesus and Caroline Feduccia for Holy Shitter (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Rich Henkels, Mike Sutton, Michael Johnson, Deanna Fontanez, Erin Ashley, Bob Heath, and Christopher Evans for Workforce (USA)
Best Cinematography: Wyatt Thompson for Through Fire (USA)
Best Editing: Joe Lankheet for Campfire Academy (USA)
Best Production Design: She-Wolf (USA)
Best Sound Design: Tom Gelo for Adventures With The Caretaker (USA)
Best Original Score: M.S Jones Rupert for Shashthi (India)
Best Original Story: Jason M. Gray for The Pitch Meeting (USA)
Best Short Script: Faded Old Photos by Richard Bruce Stirling (USA)
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