The following projects (short films, TV & web series, and screenplays) are the finalists of the monthly season of August, competing in 65 different categories. These works were shortlisted from an official selection pool with acceptance rate of 40,9%, based on submissions from 17 countries with total runtime of 22:10:15, plus the short scripts.The nominations are placed in the top 30,9%.
***Categories not listed have no submissions meeting the requirements, namely with minimum scores to make the cut***
***Categories TBA have 2 or less projects with cut scores for awards. The award winner(s) announcement for these categories is done along with the award winners of all of the other categories***
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Technical Categories: Nominations of August 2023
Best Indie Short
TBA
Best Drama Short
TBA
Best Documentary Short
Freedomtown: Not So Black and White by Morteza Rafiei (USA)
The Urgency Of Now by KC Schulberg (USA)
Uncanny Valley: Sauvage by Anthony A DiMaria (USA)
Best Romantic Short
Heavenly Flames by Quentin Ferrant (Canada)
The Unicorn that Never Lies by Chandler Riggs and Xavier Jimenez (USA)
Under the Willow by Diana Kuanysh (Kazakhstan)
Best Comedy Short
TBA
Best Dark Comedy Short
Blind by Cory Nixon (USA)
Empathy for the Devil by Dylan D Owens (USA)
Human Dropout by Mark 20.00 Martinez (USA)
New Friend by Stephen Marsiano (USA)
The Director’s Cut by Andrew Kevelson (USA)
Best Crime Short
TBA
Best Film Noir Short
TBA
Best Mystery Short
TBA
Best Thriller Short
TBA
Best Horror Short
Canary by Taka Tsubota (USA)
Interitus Adfectus by Ella Clover and Joey Povinelli (USA)
Kept by Alex Geschwind and Steven Celestin (USA)
Tap by Vanessa M. H. Powers (USA)
The Haunting Of Sunset Heights by Andrew Barahona (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short
TBA
Best Animation Short
Little White Lies by Jisoo Kim (USA)
Mindy’s Dream by Jeff Blyth (USA)
Sow Don’t Sing – This Old Winner by Alysha Nunez (USA)
Best Women Short
TBA
Best LGBTQ Short
Kings of Taiwan by Syrus Sadvandi (Taiwan)
Qian Hua by Qianhui Yang (China)
The Kiki House of Vase by Syrus Sadvandi (Taiwan)
Best Experimental Short
Je by Zane (France)
Stanczyk: The King`s Jester by Olexiy Ryndin (Ukraine)
The Forest for the Trees by Alison Johnson (USA)
Best Microfilm
TBA
Best Screendance Short
TBA
Best Music Video
TBA
Best Web Series/TV Pilot
Rumors by Matthew Vieira (USA)
Story of Godia by Mouayed Zabtia (Libya)
The Nature Doc – Episode 1: Mating Season by Brady Jacquin (USA)
Best Web and New Media
TBA
Best Parody Short
TBA
Best Trailer/Teaser
TBA
Best Short Script
Body Count by Bill Pierce and John Kestner (USA)
Lipstick on a Pig by Annsh Maithani (USA)
Mikaela by José Oldenburg (USA)
Secret Lives, Restless Hearts by Esaias Wiseworth Alexander (USA)
Wolf Street by Frank Mancuso and Christopher J Adams (USA)
Technical Categories: Nominations of August 2023
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