Award Winners: November 2022

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Best Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)

Letters for Lost Lovers by Faisal Ahmad (UK)

Best Foreign-Language Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)

Seven by Fousseyni Maiga (Mali)

Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)

Call for Cassie by Jiwon Lee (USA)

Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)

Soft Landing by Josh Ohea (USA)

Best Short of the Season – Runners-up (Special Jury Mention)

A Yemeni by Alyssa Amer (USA)

Free by Lauren McLaughlin (UK)

Interviewing Lance Masterson by Sohaila Lindheim (Ireland)

No Remedy by Zhiyao Ding (China)

Best Indie ShortCall for Cassie by Jiwon Lee (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Indie Short)Free by Lauren McLaughlin (UK)

Best Drama Short: Letters for Lost Lovers by Faisal Ahmad (UK)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Drama Short)No Remedy by Zhiyao Ding (China)

Best Student ShortSoft Landing by Josh Ohea (USA)

Best Documentary Short: Gentle Mountain – The Foothills Of The Alps by Patrick Centurioni (Austria)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Documentary Short)Dawn: A Charleston Legend by Ron Davis (USA)

Best Comedy ShortHow to Live by Ari Frenkel (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Comedy Short)Wild Music by Jaymz Bee (Canada)

Honorable Mention (Comedy Short)More…More…More… by Brad Banacka (USA)

Best Romantic Comedy ShortAnaconda by Chelsea Gonzalez (Sweden)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Dark Comedy Short)A Song for Cassandra by Ashley Sengstaken (USA)

Best Crime Short: Interviewing Lance Masterson by Sohaila Lindheim (Ireland)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Crime Short)Guys by Ashton Pacholski and Matthew Pacholski (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Film Noir Short)Dahlia by William Hawks (USA)

Honorable Mention (Film Noir Short)Contrition by Brandon Normon (Canada)

Best Thriller Short: SafeGuard by Dan Whitehead and Christopher Stokes (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Thriller Short)Bläckfisk by Sarah Hanner (USA)

Best Mystery Short: 10/10 by Sidh Bhoj (India)

Honorable Mention (Mystery Short)Letter From God by Johnny Rey Diaz (USA)

Best Horror Short: Searchers by Isaac Ruth (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Horror Short)Gulabo Rani by Usman Mukhtar (Pakistan)

Best Sci-Fi Short: The Time Is Right by Diane Carol Harder (Canada)

Best Fantasy Short: The Fourth is of a Devil by Revaz-Giorgi Arveladze (Georgia)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Fantasy Short)Fear Incarnate by Dylan Coburn (UK)

Best Animation Short: Mixed Signals by Thomas van Kampen (Canada)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Animation Short)As Simple As This by Raha Razavi Ghashghai (Iran)

Best Children Short: Ripple Nipple by Yuying Tang (China)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Children Short)Kris The Cat by Aimee Todoroff (USA)

Best Women Short: Seven by Fousseyni Maiga (Mali)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Women Short)Marda’s Gift by Kate McMahon (USA)

Best LGBTQ ShortAfter Sunset, Dawn Arrives by Andy Yi Li (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (LGBTQ Short)Down By The Water by Gabrielle Carrubba (USA)

Best Microfilm: Red Hollow by Revaz-Giorgi Arveladze (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Microfilm)Sorry for Your Loss by Chyan Lo (USA)

Best Experimental Short: Sea Change by Marko Karo (Finland)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Experimental Short)Das Resort by Mathias Kessler (Austria)

Honorable Mention (Experimental Short)Scraggliness by Johanne Chagnon (Canada)

Best Music Video: Ghost by Charles Billot (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Music Video)House With A View by Hannah Burgos (USA)

Best Web Series & TV Pilot: I Didn’t Mean To Go Mental by Layne Marie Williams (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Web Series & TV Pilot)RugbyTown by Patrick Guthrie (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Web and New Media)Artist Unknown by Travis Schlauderaff (USA)

Best Mobile ShortThe Flat by Conor Bowden (New Zealand)

Honorable Mention (Mobile Short)Winter Lockdown by Catherine Phillips (UK)

Best Parody ShortNightmare at Camp Bloodbath by Dylan Arnow (USA)

Best Short ScriptEast of Lincoln Blvd. by Sophia Lee (USA)

Outstanding Achievement Award (Short Script)Three Manikins by Abass Abass (Australia)

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