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Best Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
Sorry, She Can’t Help Herself by Roqiye Tavakoli (USA)
Best Foreign-Language Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
Wind by Mingyi Jing (China)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Down by Ben Rogers (UK)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Impure by Xavier Mesme (France)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Indie Short): Drugs Are Fun by Malcolm J Cook (USA)
Best Drama Short: Wind by Mingyi Jing (China)
Best Documentary Short: Moving Arts – Setting Hearts Ablaze by Zac Cornfield (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Documentary Short): The Top-Secret Story of SACO – Sino American Cooperative Organization by Daniel J. Levendowski (USA)
Best Comedy Short: Chatbot DeeDee by Kenny Holmes and Kyle Bales (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Comedy Short): Do Not Update by Jon Allison and Nate Allison (USA)
Honorable Mention (Comedy Short): The Meme Creators by Aodhan Guy (Canada)
Best Dark Comedy Short: Attempted Murder by Gavin J. Konop (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Dark Comedy Short): Death in the Afternoon by Brandon Cox (Canada)
Honorable Mention (Dark Comedy Short): Susan by Matt Blackwell (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Crime Short): Broken by Angelo Donzella (Italy)
Best Thriller Short: Impure by Xavier Mesme (France)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Thriller Short): The Renfrew County Killing by Quentin Ferrant (Canada)
Honorable Mention (Thriller Short): Dive by Victoria Horn (USA)
Best Horror Short: The Allure by Josh Wood (Canada)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Horror Short): Susan by Matt Blackwell (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Sci-Fi Short): The Listeners by Jess Carson (USA)
Honorable Mention (Sci-Fi Short): Deep Time by William Barrios (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Animation Short): Mina by Jake Skelly (Ireland)
Honorable Mention (Animation Short): Internal Embers by Alec Tufenkjian (USA)
Best Women Short: Sorry, She Can’t Help Herself by Roqiye Tavakoli (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Women Short): Charlie by Nicole Field (Canada)
Honorable Mention (Women Short): Bare by Marc-Antoine Kelertas (Italy)
Best LGBTQ Short: Bare by Marc-Antoine Kelertas (Italy)
Outstanding Achievement Award (LGBTQ Short): Daddy? by Eric D’Agostino (USA)
Best Student Romantic Short: Lost In Love by Risti Sagala (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Romantic Short): Ada & Jayson by Mozart Louis (USA)
Honorable Mention (Romantic Short): Fading Silver by Sean Nyambayo (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Experimental Short): Daddy? by Eric D’Agostino (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Microfilm): Break The Silence by Dax Phelan (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Music Video): Fine Specimen by Aine Geraghty (USA)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Just Matthew by Dmytro Malkov (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Web Series/TV Pilot): Working with Kids by Youssef Delara (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Web and New Media): I Just Want to be a Superhero by Joey Lever (UK)
Honorable Mention (Mobile Short): Starborn by Starry Venus (USA)
Best Short Script: The Boots by Ruby Lovell and Jaskaran Bahia (USA)
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