Silver Awards: January 2023

Best Indie ShortHand Me Downs by Blaise Beyhan (USA)

Best Drama ShortA Rush of Peace by Jake Lockett (USA)

Best Documentary ShortFinding Aicha by Myriam Francois (UK)

Best Comedy Short100% Guaranteed by Wesley Fleming (USA)

Best Film Noir ShortBella Y Cedro by Joseph Galizia (USA)

Best Experimental ShortTenderness by Adam William Wilson (USA)

Best Student ShortAccompany by Zhixuan Jin (China)

Best Animation ShortFilm One (Overcoming Trilogy) by Carcazan (UK)

Best Children Short: Pinto the Mean Bean by R.J. Sullivan (USA)

Best Screendance ShortMonoi Mazi (Alone Together) by Raymond Chai (UK)

Best Web Series/TV PilotConey Island Surprise by Chris Marcantel (USA)

Best Parody Short: Almost Home Alone by Lisa Marie Tedesco and Johnny Kraszewski (USA)

Best Female Director: Nadia Guo for Wish You Well (China)

Best Male Director: Stephan Blinn for Pioneering Spirits (USA)

Best Student Female Director: Yinghui Li for Insomniac (USA)

Best First Time Male Director: Antonis Karathanasopoulos for Screenlife (Greece)

Best Actor: Iván Hidalgo for Takbir (Spain)

Best Acting Duo: Adam Bellamy and Miles Gallant for Vulnerable (UK)

Best Ensemble Cast: Simoni Giannatou, Sofia Rouva, Sofoklis Mathiopoulos, Anastasia Tsoutsi, and Erato Afentaki for Screenlife (Greece)

Best CinematographyPinheiro: Ep02 – Refresh (Austria)

Best Editing: Elaine Wong for Generation-R (Malaysia)

Best Visual FX: Luke Bellissimo for Tenderness (USA)

Best Sound DesignRum 444 (Sweden)

Best Original Score: Trevor Wensley for Vulnerable (UK)

Best Original Story: Adam Bellamy for Vulnerable (UK)

Best Short ScriptScandiman by Kerrys Louise Virgo (USA)

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