Best Drama Short: Harrison Prime by JJ Willis (USA)
Best Student Short: The Headless Angel by Jessie Claire Goodwin (USA)
Best Comedy Short: See You Next Tuesday by Whitney Moore and Marques Mallare (USA)
Best Romantic Short: Haunted Harmony by Genevieve Mariko Wilson and Christopher Bryan Gomez (USA)
Best Animation Short: Burning Rope by Juan Belardi (USA)
Best Women Short: Savannah’s Curse by Tamara Lisa Cook (Australia)
Best Music Video: Undercover by Wanhi Lee (USA)
Best Female Director: Tamara Lisa Cook for Savannah’s Curse (Australia)
Best Student Female Director: Jessie Claire Goodwin for The Headless Angel (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Coralie Bastiaens for Sanctuary (Belgium, UK)
Best First Time Male Director: Remi Gangarossa for Marilyn’s Dark Paradise (USA)
Best Actress: Leigh Mosley for Long Story Short (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Madison Grant for Harrison Prime (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Meagan Mouton and Audrey Ettel for Dor (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Jwaundace Candece, Natascha Hopkins, David Andrew Nash, Courtney Lana, Kenneth Israel, Kimberly Fox, Aaron Beelner, Kyle Zingler, Michelle Lee, and Patrice Fisher for Almost (USA)
Best Cinematography: Adrian Petrosian for The Headless Angel (USA)
Best Editing: Remi Gangarossa for Marilyn’s Dark Paradise (USA)
Best Production Design: Jessie Claire Goodwin for The Headless Angel (USA)
Best Original Score: Yuxuan Liu for Poems of Forgotten Love (China)
Best Short Script: Cliff Edge by Heloise Lowenthal (UK)
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