Indie Short Fest Announces June 2025 Award Winners

We are pleased to unveil the award winners of June 2025 edition.

The full list is presented below in two sections:

This round featured a highly competitive pool, with submissions from 26 countries, totaling 38:39:03 of runtime—plus a large number of short scripts.

Submission Breakdown:

Official Selection:– 49.8%

Nominations – 35.9%

Award Winners – 23.2% (including Outstanding Achievement Awards and Honorable Mentions)

All nominations and awards are eligible for listing on IMDb via our official event page.

Path to the Annual Awards

All nominated and award-winning projects from this monthly round are now in contention for the Annual Awards.

The annual shortlist is drawn from the 12 monthly qualifying seasons of the current cycle, running September 2024 through September 2025.

All annual nominees will be screened during the 2025/2026 Annual Awards event, scheduled for Spring 2026 at Regal LA Live in Los Angeles.

This is the 9th monthly qualifying season of the current annual cycle.

Official Trophy

Monthly nominees and award winners are invited to order the Indie Short Fest Official Trophy—a handcrafted piece made from pure optical crystal. Order yours here.

Feel free to reach out to us at info@indieshortfest.com.