The following projects (short films, TV & web series, and screenplays) are the finalists of the round of April competing in 66 different categories. These projects were shortlisted from a 39,6% acceptance rate official selection pool, based on submissions from 21 countries with a total runtime of 27:54:21.
Categories not listed below have no submissions meeting the requirements.
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Technical Categories: Nominations of April 2021
Best Horror Short
Lost Spirit by Jackie Chang (USA)
Sundown Town by Mylo Butler (USA)
The Store Run by Demeteius Hegwood (USA)



Best Comedy Short
Four Minute Warning by Chris Hallas (UK)
Jon Hamm by Sean Carlo Martini (USA)
Once Beautiful Woman by Frankie Guerrero, Jr. (USA)



Best Dark Comedy Short
Picky Peter and the Extraterrestrials by Casey Wayne-Wright (USA)
The Lesson by Robbie Barnes (USA)
Velvet Crush by Michael Boston (USA)



Best Thriller Short
TBA
Best Mystery Short
TBA
Best Crime Short
Immigrant Mother by Renee Garcia (USA)
The Dentist by Lawrence Terrill (USA)
War Crime / Savaş Suçu by İbrahim Sevinç (Turkey)



Best Film Noir Short
Creeping Occupation by Revaz-Giorgi Arveladze (Georgia)
Memento by Alex Miller (USA)
The Confession by Stephen Drury Phillips (USA)



Best Fantasy Short
TBA
Best Action Short
TBA
Best Western Short
TBA
Best Indie Short
75 Cents by Safi Jafri (USA)
God Save the Queen by Andy Hones and Shelby Alayne Antel (USA)
Her & Him by Julian Morales (USA)
Sole Searching in San Francisco by Peter Allas and Eric David Tippett (USA)
Woods in The Rain by Jim Zou (China)





Best Drama Short
Her Kind by Jacob Gusentine (USA)
I’m Fine by Andrea Devaux (USA)
Jackalby by Travis Patten (USA)
Remember Marie? by Aric Grooms and Louis Kent (USA)
The Dolls Game by Mehdi Mahaei (Iran)





Best Animation Short
Auction House by Sean Davis and CavekeeperX (USA)
Behind the Glass by Pedro de la Llave (Spain)
Boy Scientist by Susan Lim and Samudra Kajal Saikia (USA)
Fantasy of Companionship Between Human and Inanimate by Susan Lim, Samudra Kajal Saikia, and Christina Teenz Tan (Singapore)
Magic Dream by Tomás Welss Barkan (Chile)





Best Romantic Short
Finding Mr. Right by Elizabeth Jane Findley (USA)
Holy Zombie by Cam Marshall (USA)
The Bench by Milad Ahmadvand (Iran)



Best Women Short
I’m Fine by Andrea Devaux (USA)
Never Die by Xue Song (China)
Woods in The Rain by Jim Zou (China)



Best LGBTQ Short
TBA
Best Documentary Short
10476 by Mohamad Tartoussi (Lebanon)
Dancing Alone and Reuniting in Times of Pandemic by Carl Eneroth (Sweden)
Fly Myself Home by Jose Restrepo (USA)



Best Experimental Short
4.5m² by Kim Je Hyun (South Korea)
Brothers by Richard Zelniker (USA)
We Know Our Worth? by Behrooz Abbasi (Iran)



Best Screendance Short
TBA
Best Microfilm
Memento by Alex Miller (USA)
Myopia by Carla Orellana (El Salvador)
Sick Day by Charles Le Pere (USA)



Best Web Series/TV Pilot
Pretty Metal by Mikhail Tot (USA)
Spanky by Alex Martinez (USA)
Third Time Ice-Cream by Oshri Cohen (Israel)



Best Web and New Media
TBA
Best Mobile Short
TBA
Best Music Video
Boy Scientist by Susan Lim and Samudra Kajal Saikia (USA)
Edgar – HD by Edgar (France)
Saturn by Superflush by Jimmy Prosser (USA)



Best Trailer/Teaser
75 Cents (USA)
Fantasy of Companionship Between Human and Inanimate (Singapore)
Knights of Early Los Angeles (USA)



Best Short Script
TBA
Technical Categories: Nominations of April 2021
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