Best Indie Short: A Piece of Us by Justin Rhys Grant (Australia)
Best Drama Short: Lost Dance by Mohammad Fouladi (France)
Best Documentary Short: Panacea by Laiqa Hitt and Jared Bunn (USA)
Best Comedy Short: Movie Match by Neil Toussaint (USA)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Ladykiller by Ben Newbury (UK)
Best Action Short: Transpo by Parker Ronan (USA)
Best Thriller Short: Broken Window Theory by Cristian Trujillo García (Colombia)
Best Crime Short: Oceans Alone by Frederik Hagedorn-Poulsen (Denmark)
Best Film Noir Short: Place du Trocadéro by Pierre Leon Luneau and Mathieu Cayrou (France)
Best Horror Short: Sonant by Vik Ramen (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: 84-06 by Hussain Abdullah (Germany)
Best Western Short: Armstrong by Lucas Zambrano (USA)
Best Romantic Short: MarriageFit by Rob DiNinni and Jeffrey Palmer (USA)
Best Experimental Short: Residue by Kai Lendzion (USA)
Best Student Short: Armstrong by Lucas Zambrano (USA)
Best Animation Short: Can I Have a Mask by Sahan Jayawardena (USA)
Best Women Short: Breaking the Silence by Seayoon Jeong (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: Ripples by Xinhao Wang (USA)
Best Microfilm: One Is The Loneliest Number by Augie Duke (USA)
Best Music Video: Survive Growing Up by Edwin Arellano (Ecuador)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Click Next To Continue by Abdul Stone Jackson (USA)
Best Web and New Media: It Doesn’t Matter by Zack Browne (USA)
Best Parody Short: Speaking by Nich Esposito (USA)
Best Director (Female): Seayoon Jeong for Breaking the Silence (USA)
Best Director (Male): Oliver Lavery-Farag for Piece of Mind (UK)
Best Student Director (Female): Gabriella Hanna for Lights Within (Australia)
Best Student Director (Male): Gabriel de Varona for Hurricane Flora (USA)
Best First Time Director (Female): Alice L Walker for 3rd Time’s A Charm (USA)
Best First Time Director (Male): Mohammad Fouladi for Lost Dance (France)
Best Young Filmmaker: Anna Martin for bun·ny /’bənē/ – lost girl (USA)
Best Actress: Pauline Chalamet for Adulting (France)
Best Actor: Jesse C. Boyd for The Fixer (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Veronica Diaz Carranza for The Fixer (USA)
Best Supporting Actor: David Stenstrom for 3rd Time’s A Charm (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Charlotte Spencer and Kerrie Hayes for Ladykiller (UK)
Best Acting Ensemble: Danny Trejo, Jesse C. Boyd, Veronica Diaz Carranza, and Vincent van Hinte for The Fixer (USA)
Best Cinematography: Alexander Sworik and Daniel Agre for Devil’s Gold (Canada)
Best Editing: Jack Brame for The Grand Gesture (USA)
Best Production Design: Josephine Michelle for Lights Within (Australia)
Best Special FX: Click Next To Continue (USA)
Best Visual FX: Roshana Delwala for Click Next To Continue (USA)
Best Sound Design: Shiheng Xu for Drifting (China)
Best Original Score: Joe Hodgin for Khushi (UK)
Best Original Story: Jack Brame for The Grand Gesture (USA)
Best Short Script: Moonshine by Warren Lane (USA)

































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