2025-2026 Annual Awards: All Nominees (A-G)

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(+33) by Sean Nam (France) — Best Fantasy Short

20:15 México DF by Alejandro Di Meglio (Argentina) — Best LGBTQ Short

A King’s Curtain by Grant M Johnson (USA) — Best Drama Short, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Ensemble Cast

A Thousand Years by Bryce Ferendo (USA) — Best Student Short, Best Student Male Director, Best Acting Duo, and Best Editing

Alasong by Yun Yan Zeng (China) — Best Music Video

All the Men’s Hangers by Sabrina Lassegue (USA) — Best Drama Short and Best Female Director

At The Mercy Of Faith by Andrew Arguello (USA) — Best Film Noir Short

Azul by Santos Arrué (USA) — Best Student Short and Best Student Female Director

Bartogay Lake by Katya Mokolo (France) — Best Indie Short

Blu’s by Rajesh PK (India) — Best Animation Short

Carbono by Alberto Arvizu and Yael Gonzalez (Mexico) — Best Animation Short

Chuño y Mote by Isabella Mancioli (Italy) — Best Documentary Short

City of Smoke by Nadia Akbar and Alicia Chiang (India) — Best Documentary Short

Clocking Out by Joshua Mueller (Germany) — Best Thriller Short

Coconut + Pistol by Gregory Caruso (USA) — Best Romantic Comedy Short

Come and Find Me by Carmine Carpenito (Switzerland) — Best Horror Short, Best First Time Male Director, Best Young Actor, and Best Original Score

Cottonmouth by Ama Anane (USA) — Best Romantic Comedy Short and Best First Time Female Director

Dans by Maria Garcia (Mexico) — Best Experimental Short

Dizzy by Zac La Roc (USA) — Best Indie Short and Best First Time Male Director

Dolldays by Morten Hansen (Norway) — Best Student Short and Best Original Screenplay

Echoes by Sean Nam (France) — Best Sci-Fi Short

El Alma de la Sed by Colleen Ryan (Panama) — Best Children Short, Best Student Female Director, and Best Young Actor

First Light by Kristopher Roller and Alex Broadstock (USA) — Best Documentary Short

Focal Point by Raphael Buisson (USA) — Best Sci-Fi Short, Best Male Director, Best Actor, Best Cinematography, and Best Editing

Glodok ’98 by Nicholas Tjen (USA) — Best Student Short

Goldilocks by Susie Kim (USA) — Best Romantic Comedy Short

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