Best Indie Short: The Pitch Meeting by Jason M. Gray (USA)
Best Drama Short: Donut by John Conn (USA)
Best Documentary Short: The Last Woman by Nairrit Das (India)
Best Comedy Short: Love Dump by Jason Avezzano (USA)
Best Thriller Short: Bereft by Rhea Dudani (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Pandora by Sebastien Cascio (France)
Best Fantasy Short: She-Wolf by Isla de Luca (USA)
Best Experimental Short: The Lonely Doryman by Noah Duarte (USA)
Best Student Short: Censer by Yuchen Zhang (China)
Best Animation Short: Found You by Marijane Vargas (USA)
Best Children Short: Adventures With The Caretaker by Peter Gardner (USA)
Best Women Short: Hua (Flowers) by Xueqing Yin (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: Brigitte by Ningyue Hao (China)
Best Romantic Short: Vesper by Chadwick Hopson (USA)
Best Microfilm: 48.000 Names by Roel Swierenga (Netherlands)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: What The Hell! by Suzie Jane Pastor (France)
Best Mobile Short: Space Junk by Adam Peltier (USA)
Best Music Video: Immigrants – Uzuhan by Helen Chan (USA)
Best Director (Female): Xueqing Yin for Hua (Flowers) (USA)
Best Director (Male): Mikael Roth for Anti-Utopia (Sweden)
Best Student Director (Female): Suzie Jane Pastor for What The Hell! (France)
Best Student Director (Male): Noah Duarte for The Lonely Doryman (USA)
Best First Time Director (Female): Ningyue Hao for Brigitte (China)
Best First Time Director (Male): Aidan McCarthy for First Time Long Time (USA)
Best Young Filmmaker: Yanguo Hou for Tsunami Flows (China)
Best Actress: Laury Thiriet for Pandora (France)
Best Actor: Sebastien Cascio for Pandora (France)
Best Supporting Actress: Moon Eldridge for Reunion Dinner (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Ella Jonas Farlinger, Glenna Walters, Claire Qute, and Maia Jae Bastidas for Lady Ada’s Secret Society (Canada)
Best Cinematography: Oscar Rhemrev for What The Hell! (France)
Best Editing: 9th Chemi Disney Resort (China)
Best Production Design: Shashthi (India)
Best Special FX: Beatrice Snipe for She-Wolf (USA)
Best Original Score: Uphorium for She-Wolf (USA)
Best Original Story: Batool Hindess for Beyond the Blue (UK)
Best Short Script: Hovelton – Zombies by Mathew Tretola (USA)


























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