Best Indie Short
La Bala by Brie Zepeda (USA)
Reciprocal Causation by Xue Luyao (China)
Summerville 70 by David Boatwright (USA)
Sweet Molly by J.C. McNaughton (USA)
The Boy & The Wolf by Joshua Mueller (Germany)
Best Drama Short
At The Mercy Of Faith by Andrew Arguello (USA)
Postman by Faizan Anees Bazmee (India)
Tears are Part of the Ocean by Ryner Viray (Philippines)
The Second Oldest Man Alive by Jeremy Max (USA)
What We Hide by Alexander Osman (UK)
Best Student Short
Name the Price by Thomas Trelet (France)
Puke Bitch by Sam Tricomo (USA)
Tooth Jerry by Ruya Yaman (USA)
Best Documentary Short
City of Smoke by Nadia Akbar and Alicia Chiang (USA)
Human-Cannabis III: Tracing Green by Arthur Liou (USA)
The Uranium Graves by Islam Akel (Turkey)
Best Comedy Short
#ÇaGeth’s by Jerome Jacob (France)
Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken by Yonka Yancheva (Bulgaria)
Salty by Josh Martin and Alex Raban (USA)
Best Dark Comedy Short
1..2…3 by Quentin Feynie and Caroline Thomas (France)
Attempted Murder by Gavin J. Konop (USA)
Un Artiste Prétentieux (A Pretentious Artist) by Heidi Watson and Adrian Hooke (New Zealand)
Best Crime Short
Looters by Reno Warmath (USA)
Union Avenue by Gino Cazzali (USA)
Where The Shadows Wait by Riley Robbins (USA)
Best Film Noir Short
Smoke Break by Lisa Maarek (USA)
The Verona by Robby Miller (USA)
Where the Shadows Feast by Aaron M Cabrera (USA)
Best Mystery Short
Lucy by Bastien Leblanc (France)
Our Father by Janelle Christa (USA)
The Path To Enigma by Max Gladkov (Netherlands/Russia)
Best Thriller Short
Clocking Out by Joshua Mueller (Germany)
Plastic Surgery by Guy Trevellyan (UK)
The Renfrew County Killing by Quentin Ferrant (Canada)
Best Horror Short
Brown Hare by MK McGehee (USA)
The Mortician’s Daughter by Elwood Quincy Walker (USA)
Tretten by Maxime Vaux (France)
Best Sci-Fi Short
Memoria Obscura by David Christopher Nelson and Connor Ryan (USA)
Pro by Ray Peng (China)
The Vagabond by David Debry (USA)
Best Animation Short
Alyssum by Alex King (USA)
Little Hoo Hoo and The Snake by Jiayao Yu (China)
Where the Rain Stops by Dojin Kim (South Korea)
Best Children Short
Aasmani by Sayani Gupta (India)
The Daughter’s Choice by Huimin Dong (China)
The Night The Sky Fell by Matthew Arkema (USA)
Best Women Short
Aicha by Sanaa El Alaoui (Morocco)
Lady Toy by Cat Masterson and Emily Wildwood (USA)
Pandaal by Shaily Sanghvi (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short
Fireside by Xiaopei Wang (China)
Impure by Xavier Mesme (France)
In The Valley: A Cosmic Queer Abduction by Adam Van Dyke (USA)
Best Experimental Short
Edgar: Enhanced Data Gathering Analysis Robot by Virginia de Witt (USA)
Lamp by Zoe Peng (China)
The Metamorph by Saeid Mohammadi (Iraq)
Best Microfilm
Tale of a Memory by Enrique Fivaller (Spain)
The Hole by Daniel Gómez Múgica (Spain)
Unruly by David Ernesto Herrera (UK)
Best Female Director
MK McGehee for Brown Hare (USA)
Sanaa El Alaoui for Aicha (Morocco)
Yonka Yancheva for Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken (Bulgaria)
Best Male Director
Adam Van Dyke for In The Valley: A Cosmic Queer Abduction (USA)
Faizan Anees Bazmee for Postman (India)
Joshua Mueller for The Boy & The Wolf (Germany)
Best Student Female Director
Lisa Maarek for Smoke Break (USA)
Ruya Yaman for Tooth Jerry (USA)
Xiaopei Wang for Fireside (China)
Best Student Male Director
Ryner Viray for Tears are Part of the Ocean (Philippines)
Sam Tricomo for Puke Bitch (USA)
Thomas Trelet for Name the Price (France)
Best First Time Female Director
Anne Williamson for Bridget (Ireland)
Sayani Gupta for Aasmani (India)
Shaily Sanghvi for Pandaal (USA)
Best First Time Male Director
David Ernesto Herrera for Unruly (UK)
Guy Trevellyan for Plastic Surgery (UK)
Max Gladkov for The Path To Enigma (Netherlands/Russia)
Best Actress
Anna Popplewell for Plastic Surgery (UK)
Emily Goss for Brown Hare (USA)
Madeleine Nicolas for Tears are Part of the Ocean (Philippines)
Best Actor
Gerry Bamman for The Second Oldest Man Alive (USA)
Jorgie Goico for In The Valley: A Cosmic Queer Abduction (USA)
Sanjay Mishra for Postman (India)
Best Supporting Actress
Bonnie Aarons for The Mortician’s Daughter (USA)
Karina Orr for Tretten (France)
Tania Verafield for Brown Hare (USA)
Best Supporting Actor
Arden Lassalle for In The Valley: A Cosmic Queer Abduction (USA)
Christoph Visone for The Boy & The Wolf (Germany)
Veselin Anchev for Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken (Bulgaria)
Best Young Actress
Daria Bedi for Aasmani (India)
Luo Xuting for The Daughter’s Choice (China)
Vallie Cutler for La Bala (USA)
Best Young Actor
Adequin Reagan Meisenzahl for The Night The Sky Fell (USA)
Cathal Fahey for Bridget (Ireland)
Valentino Resera for The Boy & The Wolf (Germany)
Best Acting Duo
Amie Mackenzie and John L Payne for On Purple (USA)
Hind Dafer and Manal Bennani for Aicha (Morocco)
Joshua Anyasike and Will McFadden for Our Father (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast
Rebekah Kennedy, Thomas Crawford, Nick Mathews, and Jennifer A Goodman for Sweet Molly (USA)
Roselyne Geslot, Alexandra Kiwy, Igor Igrok, and Muriel Vanel for #ÇaGeth’s (France)
Vicky Maher, John Peter Morris, Eugene O’Meara, and Cathal Fahey, with the Fionn MacCumhaill Players for Bridget (Ireland)
Best Original Screenplay
Ryan Delouya for The Second Oldest Man Alive (USA)
Sanaa El Alaoui for Aicha (Morocco)
Surui Liu for Reciprocal Causation (China)
Best Cinematography
Oskar Jan Król for Aicha (Morocco)
Siddharth Chawla for Postman (India)
Xue Luyao for Reciprocal Causation (China)
Best Editing
Eden Ashkenazi and Elwood Quincy Walker for The Mortician’s Daughter (USA)
Flaura Atkinson for Plastic Surgery (UK)
Michał Buczek for Aicha (Morocco)
Best Original Score
Alexander Taylor for The Mortician’s Daughter (USA)
Michael Llewelyn Barker for Plastic Surgery (UK)
Othman Cherradi for Aicha (Morocco)
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