Gold Awards: July 2024

Best Indie ShortThe Treehouse by Mac Shoemaker (USA)

Best Drama ShortThe Caregiver by William Bright (USA)

Best Documentary ShortA Dream Called Khushi (Happiness) by Rishabh Raj Jain (India)

Best Romantic Short: Snug Fit by Henry Brower (USA)

Best Comedy ShortThe Demo Reel by Won Joon Yoon (South Korea)

Best Dark Comedy ShortDead Crush by Kyle Roark and Maty Young (USA)

Best Mystery ShortPascal Ball by Ai Xin (China)

Best Film Noir ShortSymphony by Qian Lyu (UK)

Best Fantasy Short: Deja Vu by Jean Frenette (Canada)

Best Western Short: A Bullet With Your Name On by Benjamin Reinhard Munz (Germany)

Best Experimental ShortDollhouse by Audrey Cardinal (USA)

Best Student ShortJaglion by Yiding Wang (China)

Best Animation ShortDancing Dhamaal! by Nimisha Sanjeevani-Chandrashekhar Mahatme (USA)

Best Women ShortIgihuku by Shingiro Bora (Rwanda)

Best Microfilm: The Agency by Paul Parent (France)

Best Music VideoMother of Mothers by Sandy Ismail (USA)

Best Web Series/TV PilotMichael’s Miscarriage: An Unspoken Cartoonmentary by Chari Pere (USA)

Best Female Director: Julieta Casalia and Lucía Valdemoros for Hippocrites: A Broken Oath In Reproductive Health (USA)

Best Male Director: David Durán for Your Time Has Come (Llegó tu hora) (Spain)

Best Student Female Director: Yiding Wang for Jaglion (China)

Best First Time Female Director: Zhuofei Lin for The Red Finger (China)

Best First Time Male Director: John Moore for Love (Ireland)

Best Young Filmmaker: Anna Tuason and Taylor Urquhart for You Look So Pretty (USA)

Best Actress: Areum Kwon for Here After (미래) (South Korea)

Best Actor: Brandon Elonzae for Goodnight Darling (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Kyle Roark and IvyAnna Harris for Dead Crush (USA)

Best Ensemble Cast: Maxime Bregowy, Thierry Desroses, Pierre Hillairet, and Jack Uzan for Feet First Town (France)

Best Cinematography: Roger Lee for Home (USA)

Best Editing: Paul Wittenberger for Eye of the Storm: Jerusalem’s Temple Mount (USA)

Best Production Design: Here After (미래) (South Korea)

Best Sound Design: Ryan Calhoon, Parker Viale, Zach Smidebush, and Ryan Leonard for Portrait of Fear (USA)

Best Original Score: Jack Hayley for Myopia (USA)

Best Original Story: David Durán for Your Time Has Come (Llegó tu hora) (Spain)

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