Genre Categories: Nominations of February 2021

The following projects (short films, TV & web series, and screenplays) are the finalists of the round of February competing in 66 different categories. These projects were shortlisted from a 40,5% acceptance rate official selection pool, based on submissions from 11 countries with a total runtime of 24:10:10.

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Technical Categories: Nominations of February 2021

Semi-finalists

Best Horror Short

Getaway by Ben Floss (USA)

Hallway by Janet Roston (USA)

Nova by David McAbee (USA)

Reverse Taxidermy by Jimmy Prosser (USA)

Strayed by Sarah Bonrepaux (France)

Best Sci-Fi Short

Ikarus by Shaun Escayg (USA)

Permafrost by Aeryn Lee (USA)

Streamline by Dan Marcus (USA)

Best Comedy Short

Aubergine by Katie Austin (USA)

Meet The Girl by Dennis Ricks (USA)

The Flexed Arm Hang by Findlay Brown (Canada)

Best Dark Comedy Short

Buzz Off by Jonathan Munoz (USA)

Fear Actually by Sassy Mohen (USA)

Palm Swings by Marques Mallare (USA)

Best Thriller Short

Desert Acid Opera by Isaiah Taylor (USA)

FReIGHT by Rob Misleh (USA)

Magda by Dimitris Galatas and Fragkiskos Arapai (Greece)

Best Film Noir Short

TBA

Best Fantasy Short

TBA

Best Adventure Short

TBA

Best Western Short

TBA

Best Indie Short

Clann by Aaron O’Neill (UK)

Escargot by Ren Zheng (China)

Terminus by Tim Seyfert (UK)

Best Drama Short

A Matter Of War by Vahid Azer (Canada)

Hong Kong 1946 by Alex Ngan (Hong Kong)

Zhwan by Kaveh Jahed (Iran)

Best Animation Short

TBA

Best Children Short

TBA

Best Romantic Short

TBA

Best Women Short

Aubergine by Katie Austin (USA)

Poolside by Alex Kinter and Erik Schuessler (USA)

Woven Honor by Clementina Ojie (USA)

Best LGBTQ Short

Palm Swings by Marques Mallare (USA)

Don’t Stay Safe by Christina Franklin (USA)

Pancha Tequila by Frank Reyes y Luis Castillo (Spain)

Best Documentary Short

Benevolent Neglect: A Story About Our Failing Mental Healthcare System by Michael Estrada (USA)

Deliverance: A Women’s Revolt by Ziad Haggag (Egypt)

Driving La Carrera: Rally Brothers by Fernando Cum Marin (USA)

Man With a Broom by Joel Rader, Lydia Leiber, and Caroline Nouhan (USA)

Pancha Tequila by Frank Reyes y Luis Castillo (Spain)

Best Experimental Short

A Moment of Whiteness Just Before… by Johanne Chagnon (Canada)

A Mother’s Soliloquy by Cameron Kostopoulos (USA)

Magdalene by Nicholas Peter Yee (UK)

Best Microfilm

Gatsby Alone by Janet Roston (USA)

Reverse Taxidermy by Jimmy Prosser (USA)

The Image by Farbod Ardebili (USA)

Best Web Series/TV Pilot

TBA

Best Web and New Media

Benevolent Neglect: A Story About Our Failing Mental Healthcare System by Michael Estrada (USA)

Consent: How Rape Culture Affects Teen Development and Relationships by Georgia Sasso (USA)

Pancha Tequila by Frank Reyes y Luis Castillo (Spain)

Best Mobile Short

TBA

Best Screendance Short

A Mother’s Soliloquy by Cameron Kostopoulos (USA)

Gatsby Alone by Janet Roston (USA)

Hallway by Janet Roston (USA)

Best Music Video

TBA

Best Mockumentary/Docucomedy Short

TBA

Best Parody Short

TBA

Best Short Script

A Distant Shore by T.J. Barkwill (USA)

After This by Kaitlyn Clare (USA)

Love and Loneliness in an Advanced Technological Age by Warren Paul Glover (Australia)

Technical Categories: Nominations of February 2021

Semi-finalists

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