Best Indie Short
Merpeople by Qunio Nozawa (Japan)
Best Drama Short
The Smuggler by Adrian Serecut (Romania)
Best Documentary Short
Saigon Sentinal by Chris Noltekuhlmann (Germany)
Best Comedy Short
Here’s to the Mammoth by Toni Heye (Germany)
Best Romantic Comedy Short
Will You Marry Me by Issah Contractor (Canada)
Best Dark Comedy Short
Waiting for Deading by Paul Sestakov (USA)
Best Action Short
Falling Sparrow by Justin Wang Powell (USA)
Best Crime Short
Symptoms May Include Shortness of Breath by Ben Hess (USA)
Best Film Noir Short
Incognito by Jacky Song (USA)
Best Mystery Short
I Still Am by Simon O’Keefe and Tara Lynn Rye (USA)
Best Thriller Short
The Queue by Laurie Waplington (UK)
Best Horror Short
Doulas Beach by Fernanda García (Mexico)
Best Fantasy Short
Here Cut Salon by Kenneth Ma (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short
The Time Travelers’ Dilemma by Nico Nepola (USA)
Best Western Short
Too Damn Long by Ian Lettire (USA)
Best Animation Short
Windup by Yibing Jiang (USA)
Best Children Short
The Last Supper by Michael Risley (USA)
Best Women Short
McCrorey Rd. by Shane Coffey (USA)
Best LGBTQ Short
With a Woman Like You by Rakel Conk (Peru)
Best Microfilm
I Walk On by Dorota Fórmanowska (Poland)
Best Experimental Short
Elevation Zero by Raed Barance and Anthony Bravo (USA)
Best Student Short
The King of Nowhere by Victor Harder Hesel (Denmark)
Best Music Video
Pseudonym by Paul Boyd (USA)
Best Screendance Short
Out of Breath by Sojeong Yoon (South Korea)
Best Director (Female)
Nasrin Golreyhan for Doll (Iran)
Best Director (Male)
Jacky Song for Incognito (USA)
Best Student Director (Female)
Alice Biletska for Your One And Only (USA)
Best Student Director (Male)
Ronald Huang for Fading Scar (China)
Best First Time Director (Female)
Grace Van Dien for Monsters and Muses (USA)
Best First Time Director (Male)
Shane Coffey for McCrorey Rd. (USA)
Best Actress
Stacy Ann Rose for Life… (USA)
Best Actor
David Triacca for Pap’s Manifesto (USA)
Best Supporting Actress
Jaime King for McCrorey Rd. (USA)
Best Supporting Actor
Michael Paré for The Curse of Stone Hill (USA)
Best Child/Young Actress
Sofia Salas for Pap’s Manifesto (USA)
Best Child/Young Actor
James Gasson for The Last Supper (USA)
Best Acting Duo
Michaela McManus and Grace Van Dien for Monsters and Muses (USA)
Best Ensemble Cast
Autumn Harrison, Tom Wade, Jodi Bianca Wise, and Greg Kriek for Incognito (USA)
Best Original Screenplay
Jordan Dotson, Zack Zhang, and Jacky Song for Incognito (USA)
Best Cinematography
Logan Fulton for Incognito (USA)
Best Editing
Hernan Barangan for How’dy! (USA)
Best Visual FX
Seung Joon An, Jiwon Kang, and Min Jae Kim for Bon Appetite (South Korea)
Best Original Score
Devin Johnson for How’dy! (USA)
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