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Best Short of the Season
Void by Jonathan E Munoz (USA)
Best Foreign-Language Short of the Season
Tricksters by Ashwin Mohan (UK)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Almond Wood by James Frost (USA)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Magician: Game of Detective by Tanxuan Shi (China)
Runners-up (Best Short of the Season)
Breathless by Wayne Yu (China)
Callisto’s End by Nathan Schiele (USA)
Forlorn by Shayon Bhattacharya (USA).
Here Together by Naomi Christie (USA)
The Monkey King by Yingqi Ren (USA)
The Other Side Of The Mountain by Katherine Ren (China)
Best Indie Short: Almond Wood by James Frost (USA)
Best Drama Short: Here Together by Naomi Christie (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Drama Short): Breathless by Wayne Yu (China)
Best Documentary Short: The Children Of An Endless Dream by Aris Katsigiannis and Giannis Michelopoulos (Greece)
Best Comedy Short: Smooth Ride by Helena Westerman and Finella Waddilove (UK)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Romantic Comedy Short): Loves Me, Loves Me Not by Bret Koehler (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Dark Comedy Short): Nice Suicide by Mike Baran (Germany)
Honorable Mention (Dark Comedy Short): Gray Hairs by Jacob Luchini (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Thriller Short): Solicitors! by John M. Rizzo (USA)
Best Mystery Short: Lip Reader: Game Of Detective by Tanxuan Shi (China)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Void by Jonathan E Munoz (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Sci-Fi Short): Callisto’s End by Nathan Schiele (USA)
Honorable Mention (Sci-Fi Short): Green Food by Xiaoli Liu (USA)
Best Animation Short: In the Fray by Allyson Lorraine Glenn (Canada)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Animation Short): Almost Christmas by Xinyuan Zhao (USA)
Best Children Short: Wish Hill by Aleah Marrow (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Children Short): Violett & Rosie by Jennifer Elizabeth Roberts (Canada)
Best Women Short: Numb by Carlos Moreno Jr (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Women Short): Life Drawing by Gregory Earls (USA)
Honorable Mention (LGBTQ Short): Death, by Koji by Julian Liby (USA)
Best Microfilm: Things She Wants by Kevin Andrew Heslop (Canada)
Best Experimental Short: Composition by Paul Sestakov (USA)
Best Student Short: Magician: Game of Detective by Tanxuan Shi (China)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Student Short): Callisto’s End by Nathan Schiele (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Screendance Short): Nilus Cogus by Sadie Black (USA)
Best Music Video: The Deadly Rhythm by Nils Nygårdh (Sweden)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Music Video): You Keep Haunting My Dreams by Arturo Velasco (Mexico)
Best Web Series/TV Pilot: Closest Kin by Roderick D. Rascoe V (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Web Series/TV Pilot): Turf Valley by Adam Rodgers (USA)
Best Short Script: The Book of Revelation by Lauren Rantala (USA)
Outstanding Achievement Award (Short Script): Guise by Paul Grammatico (USA)
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