Gold Awards: September 2019

Independent Shorts Awards

Best Indie Short: Boozy Mickey by Benoit Perrin (USA)

Best Drama Short: Butterfly by Bonnie Foster (USA)

Best Documentary Short: Lions in the Corner by Paul Hairston (USA)

Best Romantic Short: The Chase by Ryan Horner (USA)

Best Comedy Short: Bar Flies by Anna Sagatov (USA)

Best Dark Comedy Short: Cure All by Yu (Cora) Gu (New Zealand)

Best Thriller Short: Saving Grace by Gareth Knowles (UK)

Best Crime Short: One Last Last Heist by Darrin Rose (Canada)

Best Film Noir Short: Submission by Marko Jocic (Serbia)

Best Mystery Short: Hypnosis by Grégoire Vaillant and Charles-Edouard Dangelser (France)

Best Fantasy Short: Luna’s Fortress by Pawel Swierczynski (Poland)

Best Sci-Fi Short: Genesys One by Cesar Turturro (Argentina)

Best Horror Short: The Picture by Adam Lipsius (USA)

Best Experimental Short: Spiral Walk by Sebastian Sabal Bruce (USA)

Best Student Short: K.I.N.G. by Rashad Frett (USA)

Best Animation Short: Dog Housecalls by Greg Checketts (USA)

Best Children Short: Master Moley By Royal Invitation by Leon Joosen (UK)

Best Women Short: Submission by Marko Jocic (Serbia)

Best LGBTQ Short: Halwa by Gayatri Bajpai and Nirav Bhakta (USA)

Best Microfilm: No Al Muro by Luis Pena (USA)

Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Desert Flower by Pheonix Chu and Grant Dominguez (USA)

Best Director (Female): Lisa deSouza for The Film (USA)

Best Director (Male): Hashem Al-Ghaili for Simulation (Germany)

Best Student Director (Female): Anna Sagatov for Bar Flies (USA)

Best Student Director (Male): Chris Cossin for Eleven (USA)

Best First Time Director (Female): Lara Daans for Viaticum (Canada)

Best First Time Director (Male): Manuel (Peta) Rivero y Hornos for Who Are You? (Argentina)

Best Actress: Lara Daans for Viaticum (Canada)

Best Actor: Ben Andrews for The Chase (USA)

Best Supporting Actress: Claudia Vasekova for Sonntag (Argentina)

Best Supporting Actor: Max Teichman for Little Philip’s Birthday (Canada)

Best Child/Young Actress: Fiorela Duranda for Who Are You? (Argentina)

Best Child/Young Actor: Spenser Granese for Imaginary Friend (USA)

Best Acting Duo: Jewell Wilson Bridges and Lexy McAvinchey for Outside the Angel City (USA)

Best Acting Ensemble: Deep Shock (UK)

Best Cinematography: Alfonso Chin for Little Philip’s Birthday (Canada)

Best Editing: Phill Smith for Saving Grace (UK)

Best Special FX: Who Are You? (Argentina)

Best Visual FX: Deep Shock (UK)

Best Sound Design: Brian Gilligan for Master Moley By Royal Invitation (UK)

Best Original Score: Chris Anderson for Circus Sam (Japan)

Best Original Story: Rayner Wang for Circus Sam (Japan)

Best Short Script: Hit Parade by Kip Pearson (USA)

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