Best Indie Short: Sweet Molly by J.C. McNaughton (USA)
Best Drama Short: Postman by Faizan Anees Bazmee (India)
Best Student Short: Puke Bitch by Sam Tricomo (USA)
Best Documentary Short: Human-Cannabis III: Tracing Green by Arthur Liou (USA)
Best Comedy Short: Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken by Yonka Yancheva (Bulgaria)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Un Artiste Prétentieux (A Pretentious Artist) by Heidi Watson and Adrian Hooke (New Zealand)
Best Crime Short: Where The Shadows Wait by Riley Robbins (USA)
Best Film Noir Short: The Verona by Robby Miller (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Our Father by Janelle Christa (USA)
Best Thriller Short: Clocking Out by Joshua Mueller (Germany)
Best Horror Short: Tretten by Maxime Vaux (France)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Memoria Obscura by David Christopher Nelson and Connor Ryan (USA)
Best Animation Short: Where the Rain Stops by Dojin Kim (South Korea)
Best Children Short: The Daughter’s Choice by Huimin Dong (China)
Best Women Short: Aicha by Sanaa El Alaoui (Morocco)
Best LGBTQ Short: In The Valley by Adam Van Dyke (USA)
Best Experimental Short: The Metamorph by Saeid Mohammadi (Iraq)
Best Microfilm: Unruly by David Ernesto Herrera (UK)
Best Female Director: MK McGehee for Brown Hare (USA)
Best Male Director: Joshua Mueller for The Boy & The Wolf (Germany)
Best Student Female Director: Ruya Yaman for Tooth Jerry (USA)
Best Student Male Director: Sam Tricomo for Puke Bitch (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Anne Williamson for Bridget (Ireland)
Best First Time Male Director: Max Gladkov for The Path To Enigma (Netherlands/Russia)
Best Actress: Emily Goss for Brown Hare (USA)
Best Actor: Jorgie Goico for In The Valley (USA)
Best Supporting Actress: Bonnie Aarons for The Mortician’s Daughter (USA)
Best Supporting Actor: Veselin Anchev for Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken (Bulgaria)
Best Young Actress: Yawei Wang for The Daughter’s Choice (China)
Best Young Actor: Adequin Reagan Meisenzahl for The Night The Sky Fell (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Joshua Anyasike and Will McFadden for Our Father (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast: Roselyne Geslot, Alexandra Kiwy, Igor Igrok, and Muriel Vanel for #ÇaGeth’s (France)
Best Original Screenplay: Sanaa El Alaoui for Aicha (Morocco)
Best Cinematography: Siddharth Chawla for Postman (India)
Best Editing: Michał Buczek for Aicha (Morocco)
Best Original Score: Alexander Taylor for The Mortician’s Daughter (USA)
Explore the award-winning projects below
#ÇaGeth’s by Jerome Jacob (France) – Best Ensemble Cast


Aicha by Sanaa El Alaoui (Morocco) – Best Women Short, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Editing


Bridget by Anne Williamson (Ireland) – Best First Time Female Director


Brown Hare by MK McGehee (USA) – Best Female Director and Best Actress


Clocking Out by Joshua Mueller (Germany) – Best Thriller Short


Human-Cannabis III: Tracing Green by Arthur Liou (USA) – Best Documentary Short


In The Valley by Adam Van Dyke (USA) – Best LGBTQ Short and Best Actor


Kukuk: A Romani Soul Unbroken by Yonka Yancheva (Bulgaria) – Best Comedy Short and Best Supporting Actor


Memoria Obscura by David Christopher Nelson and Connor Ryan (USA) – Best Sci-Fi Short


Our Father by Janelle Christa (USA) – Best Mystery Short and Best Acting Duo


Postman by Faizan Anees Bazmee (India) – Best Drama Short and Best Cinematography


Puke Bitch by Sam Tricomo (USA) – Best Student Short and Best Student Male Director


Sweet Molly by J.C. McNaughton (USA) – Best Indie Short



The Boy & The Wolf by Joshua Mueller (Germany) – Best Male Director


The Daughter’s Choice by Huimin Dong (China) – Best Children Short and Best Young Actress



The Metamorph by Saeid Mohammadi (Iraq) – Best Experimental Short



The Mortician’s Daughter by Elwood Quincy Walker (USA) – Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Score


The Night The Sky Fell by Matthew Arkema (USA) – Best Young Actor


The Path To Enigma by Max Gladkov (Netherlands/Russia) – Best First Time Male Director


The Verona by Robby Miller (USA) – Best Film Noir Short



Tooth Jerry by Ruya Yaman (USA) – Best Student Female Director



Tretten by Maxime Vaux (France) – Best Horror Short


Un Artiste Prétentieux (A Pretentious Artist) by Heidi Watson and Adrian Hooke (New Zealand) – Best Dark Comedy Short



Unruly by David Ernesto Herrera (UK) – Best Microfilm


Where the Rain Stops by Dojin Kim (South Korea) – Best Animation Short


Where The Shadows Wait by Riley Robbins (USA) – Best Crime Short


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