Best Indie Short: C.Y.A by Guy Lifshitz (Israel)
Best Documentary Short: After 30 Years Back To Muli by Deng Xiangfeng (China)
Best Comedy Short: A Film by Roland Wehap by Roland Wehap (Austria)
Best Dark Comedy Short: C.Y.A by Guy Lifshitz (Israel)
Best Crime Short: Guns in Paradise by James Boss (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Memoria Obscura by David Christopher Nelson and Connor Ryan (USA)
Best Fantasy Short: On The Other Side by Andréas Freisse Correa (France)
Best Student Short: On The Other Side by Andréas Freisse Correa (France)
Best Animation Short: The Wall by Hongchen Li (China)
Best Microfilm: Scar by Heran Wang (China)
Best Music Video: Jeff Hilliard – Love Myself by Jeff Hilliard (USA)
Best Male Director: James Boss for Guns in Paradise (USA)
Best First Time Male Director: Tareq Saad Qaddumi for Philosophy (Kuwait)
Best Young Filmmaker: Askold Oksanich for Mandalay (Ukraine)
Best Acting Duo: Robert Kinsley and Alannah Wilson for Our Last Summer (Ireland)
Best Ensemble Cast: C.Y.A (Israel)
Best Cinematography: Niklas Klabunde for Guns in Paradise (USA)
Best Editing: Andrew Acedo for The Sharp Point of Time (USA)
Best Production Design: James Boss for Guns in Paradise (USA)
Best Sound Design: Greg McCleary for Tornado Tastes Like Aluminum Sting (USA)
Best Original Score: Kelly Joe Richardson for Annabel Lee (USA)
Best Original Story: Mashael Alqahtani and Waleed Alqahtani for Two Sisters (USA)
Best Short Script: The Silence We Shared by Jonghoon Ahn (USA)
















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