Best Indie Short: X: The Interview by RJ Barnes and Anthony Rose (USA)
Best Drama Short: Applause by Kat Sparks (USA)
Best Documentary Short: #WAY_LamaTenzing by Alan Rexroth (Germany)
Best Romantic Short: Memories Of Us by Thomas McQuillan (UK)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Gas Can by John Chiodi (USA)
Best Action Short: Kenny Kil by Kenny Chang (USA)
Best Experimental Short: Shape by Sida Wang (Australia)
Best Student Short: The Penalizer by Brighton Bucher (USA)
Best Animation Short: Spaced Cat by Richard Culver (Thailand)
Best Children Short: The Constructor by Scott Morris (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: Out of Body by Sisy M Gómez Peña (Cuba)
Best Music Video: Even Less by Asaf Ovsiannikov (Israel)
Best Screendance Short: In The Distance by Laëtitia Daché (France)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Culinary Quest With Chef Joe – Chapter 1: Shipwrecked by Jessie Sanchez (USA)
Best Parody Short: Bark of Evil by John Kestner (USA)
Best Trailer/Teaser: Only Time Can Tell by Kieran Sebille (UK)
Best Female Director: Annie V Goldson for Refuge: A Duty to Care (New Zealand)
Best Male Director: Gaosheng Xin for Lamb of Vengeance (China)
Best Student Female Director: Vankshita Mishra for Private Property (USA)
Best Student Male Director: Ethan Anderson for A Guest from Elsewhere (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Laëtitia Daché for In The Distance (France)
Best First Time Male Director: Hamilton McAfee for Frontman (USA)
Best Actress: Juliette Cecile for Flora (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Tim Casper and Alexia Valente for Frontman (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Fernando Marrero, Robert Dobson, Joshua Longfellow Wright, Siri Hull, Bridggett Bess, Anthony Bear Williams, Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm, Masashi Ishizuka, Isis Miette, and Michael O’Bryan Heger for Triggered 2.0 (USA)
Best Cinematography: #WAY_LamaTenzing (Germany)
Best Editing: Keenan Ferguson for R.E.S.C.U.E. (Kenya)
Best Sound Design: Ewan Collins for Refuge: A Duty to Care (New Zealand)
Best Original Score: Thibaut Falgairette for The Fries Rebellion (USA)
Best Original Story: Hamilton McAfee for Frontman (USA)
Best Short Script: Eloise Is Awesome by David Paul Tieck (Australia)


























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