The following projects (short films, TV & web series, and screenplays) are the finalists of the monthly season of January, competing in 65 different categories. These works were shortlisted from an official selection pool with acceptance rate of 46%, based on submissions from 13 countries with total runtime of 22:24:08, plus the short scripts.

The nominations are placed in the top 31,3%.

***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 scores for the awards’ cut. The announcement of the award winner(s) ofthese categories is done along with the award winners of all of the other categories***

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Technical Categories: Nominations of January 2025

Semi-finalists

Best Indie Short

Liminal by Janelle Christa (USA)

Pretty Good by Spencer Morgan Rollins (USA)

Same Face Different Lens by Jon King (UK)

Sundra by Marcio Fein (Brazil)

The Composition Of An Oyster by Jon Campbell Rose (USA)

Best Drama Short

TBA

Best Documentary Short

TBA

Best Romantic Short

TBA

Best Comedy Short

Dicky Mack: The Right of Way by Tim de la Motte (USA)

Portrait Haus by Alex Paisley Stedman and Gia Nevel (USA)

The Passenger by Frank Quatrone (USA)

Best Dark Comedy Short

TBA

Best Thriller Short

A Friendly Referral by Edward Mizner (USA)

Fatal Second Time by Kyle Stocking (USA)

Quiet Please by Nic Stanich (USA)

Best Horror Short

Harlowe’s Well by Jack H Wood (USA)

Ligeia by Xiaolin Mai (USA)

The Devil, The Demon and The Vicar by Tyler Craft (USA)

Best Sci-Fi Short

TBA

Best Animation Short

Lifted by Daniel Robichaud (USA)

Pushing Up Daisies by Morgan Notari (USA)

Tiny Teaching Tales by Julie Anne Burch (USA)

Best Women Short

TBA

Best Experimental Short

Liminal by Janelle Christa (USA)

Prisms of Self by Christian Michael Wiebe (Canada)

Turn by Hungyu Kuo (USA)

Best Microfilm

TBA

Best Music Video

TBA

Best Web Series/TV Pilot

Leab – Doors, Deals, Distance by Vijay Bosco (United Arab Emirates)

Malibu Mother of Two by Cybil Lake (USA)

Tales From a Neighborhood Pot Shop by JJ Krehbiel and Tom Djokaj (USA)

Best Web and New Media

TBA

Best Mobile Short

TBA

Best Short Script

Cosmic Errors by Seung June Yoon (Hong Kong)

Roots by Cesar Sanchis Romero (Spain)

Precursor by Steve Brown (USA)

Technical Categories: Nominations of January 2025

Semi-finalists

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