Best Indie Short: Once More, Like Rain Man by Sue Ann Pien (USA)
Best Drama Short: Olan, TX by Nathan Markiewicz (USA)
Best Student Short: No Mistakes by Graham Ros (USA)
Best Documentary Short: Find Yourself by Seth Deter (USA)
Best Comedy Short: King Ed by Nick Fascitelli (USA)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Don’t Worry Grandma by Romain Meurquin (France)
Best Action Short: Jules by Tiffany M Abney (USA)
Best Crime Short: Ice Cold Ricky by Juwan Chung (USA)
Best Film Noir Short: The Americano by Nolan Tondreau (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Come and Find Me by Carmine Carpenito (Switzerland)
Best Thriller Short: The Junction by AJ Lambert (USA)
Best Horror Short: Praying Mantis by Mackenzie Breeden (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: The Jump by Ryan Serrano (USA)
Best Fantasy Short: Triggered 2.0 by Mario Ricardo Rodriguez and Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm (USA)
Best Animation Short: Lifted by Daniel Robichaud (USA)
Best Children Short: Little Dog by Mario Luxxor (USA)
Best Women Short: Moksha by Sheel Yerneni (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short: So To Speak by Celine Parreñas Shimizu (USA)
Best Romantic Short: All I Am by Andrew Hollinger (USA)
Best Experimental Short: I, Doll by Dasol Jeon (South Korea)
Best Microfilm: Pandora by Grégoire Vaillant and Charles-Edouard Dangelser (France)
Best Music Video: Jólakötturinn by Dan Hertzog (USA)
Best Female Director: Alessandra Gaia Williams for Growing Daisies (USA)
Best Male Director: Juwan Chung for Ice Cold Ricky (USA)
Best Student Female Director: Sun bin Hwang for Face to Face (South Korea)
Best Student Male Director: Jeremy Shinder for Theo’s Tears (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Emma Ana Husar for Heirlooms (USA)
Best First Time Male Director: Carmine Carpenito for Come and Find Me (Switzerland)
Best Actress: Arielle Raycene for Growing Daisies (USA)
Best Actor: David Huynh for Ice Cold Ricky (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Marta Reiman for Stuck in Muskogee (USA)
Best Supporting Actor: Adam Cardon for The 4th Branch (USA)
Best Young Actress: Bella Zoe Martinez for Once More, Like Rain Man (USA)
Best Young Actor: Fflyn Edwards for Come and Find Me (Switzerland)
Best Acting Duo: Katie Benbow and Adam Houghton for English Rose (UK)
Best Ensemble Cast: Alicia Blasingame, Emily Gateley, Frania Del Carmen, and Matthew Marzo for The Junction (USA)
Best Original Screenplay: Bella Zoe Martinez for Once More, Like Rain Man (USA)
Best Cinematography: Ben Zäch for Come and Find Me (Switzerland)
Best Editing: Otto Mertins for Ice Cold Ricky (USA)
Best Original Score: Raphael Sommer, Björn Pankratz, and Vali Herrera for Come and Find Me (Switzerland)
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All I Am by Andrew Hollinger (USA)
Best Romantic Short


Come and Find Me by Carmine Carpenito (Switzerland)
Best Mystery Short, Best First Time Male Director, Best Young Actor, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Score


Don’t Worry Grandma by Romain Meurquin (France)
Best Dark Comedy Short


English Rose by Alexander Bather (UK)
Best Acting Duo


Face to Face by Sun bin Hwang (South Korea)
Best Student Female Director



Find Yourself by Seth Deter (USA)
Best Documentary Short


Growing Daisies by Alessandra Gaia Williams (USA)
Best Female Director and Best Actress


Heirlooms by Emma Ana Husar (USA)
Best First Time Female Director


I, Doll by Dasol Jeon (South Korea)
Best Experimental Short


Ice Cold Ricky by Juwan Chung (USA)
Best Crime Short, Best Male Director, Best Actor, and Best Editing


Jólakötturinn by Dan Hertzog (USA)
Best Music Video


Jules by Tiffany M Abney (USA)
Best Action Short


King Ed by Nick Fascitelli (USA)
Best Comedy Short


Lifted by Daniel Robichaud (USA)
Best Animation Short


Little Dog by Mario Luxxor (USA)
Best Children Short



Moksha by Sheel Yerneni (USA)
Best Women Short


No Mistakes by Graham Ros (USA)
Best Student Short



Olan, TX by Nathan Markiewicz (USA)
Best Drama Short


Once More, Like Rain Man by Sue Ann Pien (USA)
Best Indie Short, Best Young Actress, and Best Original Screenplay


Pandora by Grégoire Vaillant and Charles-Edouard Dangelser (France)
Best Microfilm



Praying Mantis by Mackenzie Breeden (USA)
Best Horror Short


So To Speak by Celine Parreñas Shimizu (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short


Stuck in Muskogee by Pj Sosko (USA)
Best Supporting Actress



The 4th Branch by E Hughes Martinez (USA)
Best Supporting Actor


The Americano by Nolan Tondreau (USA)
Best Film Noir Short


The Jump by Ryan Serrano (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short


The Junction by AJ Lambert (USA)
Best Thriller Short and Best Ensemble Cast


Theo’s Tears by Jeremy Shinder (USA)
Best Student Male Director



Triggered 2.0 by Mario Ricardo Rodriguez and Marcus Nel-Jamal Hamm (USA)
Best Fantasy Short


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