Best Indie Short: Hashran by Mohammed Alansary and Norah Mansor (Saudi Arabia)
Best Drama Short: Pancakes for Dinner by Alexandra Celestin (Ukraine)
Best Documentary Short: Ferrymen and Their Café by Haochen Jiang (China)
Best Comedy Short: Kevin at Work by Louis Hickford (UK)
Best Action Short: Scorpion by Krstover Luaay (USA)
Best Crime Short: The Red Sash by Roger Dial (USA)
Best Experimental Short: I Feel Like A Piece Of Meat by Yalın Çağdaş Eşsiz (Turkey)
Best Student Short: Tokyo Tango by Ovidio Jasso (USA)
Best Animation Short: An Autumn Dusk’s Dream by Shaoxiong Song (USA)
Best Women Short: Sorry by Alex Getlin and Adam Schaller (USA)
Best Microfilm: Cold Blood by Jordan Benjamin Laurent (France)
Best Music Video: Dominant by Nik Kleverov (USA)
Best Screendance Short: Homeland by Lei Chen (UK)
Best Student Female Director: Zengjia Yu for Chocolate Angel (China)
Best First Time Female Director: Alexandra Celestin for Pancakes for Dinner (Ukraine)
Best First Time Male Director: Roger Dial for The Red Sash (USA)
Best Young Filmmaker: Mac Ullem for The Audition (USA)
Best Actress: Alex Getlin for Sorry (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Ovidio Jasso and Fernanda Muraad for Tokyo Tango (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Roger Dial, Esther Chen, Eric Elizaga, Micah Juman, Austin Ku, Kenneth Maharaj, and Din Thomas for The Red Sash (USA)
Best Cinematography: Kieran Armstrong and Simon Blaustein for Tokyo Tango (USA)
Best Editing: Centering Pura Vida (USA)
Best Production Design: Reese Wolfinger and Nate Nichols for Static (USA)
Best Original Score: Natasha Frank for Her Nails (USA)
Best Original Story: Ovidio Jasso for Tokyo Tango (USA)
Best Short Script: Father, Father: A Father’s Journey to Love by Janice L Walker (USA)


















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