SHORT FILM AWARDS

 

BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US) 

GAME – JEANNIE DONOHOE 

DARK LIGHTS 

CROSSING OVER THE DARK 

THE DEATH OF AN ARTIST 

THE FEAR 

THIEVES 

PATHEI MATHOS 

REFRACTION 

HAUNTED CITY 

OF HEARTS AND CASTLES 

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BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM (FOREIGN / NON US) 

THEO – Chile 

DREAMLIFE – Germany 

2nd CLASS – Sweden 

ONE – Spain 

BEWARE OF THE MONSTER – Egypt 

TERMINAL HAPPINESS – Estonia 

RETIRADA – Spain 

CUCKOO! – Netherlands 

THE CAMEL BOY – France 

THE FALL OF THE SWIFT – Spain 

ARCHIBALD’S SYNDROME – France 

NO – Germany BRUNO MANGUEN SAPIÑA 

WHY DO PEOPLE LIE – Spain 

TIME TO VOTE – Spain 

ZOO – Canada 

ALONE – Spain 

A LA POUSSIERE – France 

THE YELLOW DRESS – Ireland 

A WILTED LEAF – Spain 

WITNESS – IRAN 

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BEST MICROSHORT 

In Between 

Self – Relief 

I’m Listening – IGNACIO RODO 

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BEST LGBTQ SHORT 

GAME 

OF HEARTS AND CASTLES – Ruben Navarro 

JESSE JAMES 

SUNSETS 

CHILDREN’S GAME 

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BEST HORROR / THRILLER / SUSPENSE SHORT 

Haunted City 

Left Alone in the Snow 

Do Not Disturb 

ON AIR – Bastiaan Rook 

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BEST SCI FI / FANTASY SHORT 

THEO – EDUARDO BUNSTER / BELEN ABARZA 

FILE 404 NOT FOUND 

SKYNET 

DARK LIGHTS 

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BEST COMEDY SHORT 

BEWARE OF THE MONSTER 

CUCKOO! – JORGEN SCHOLTENS 

ARCHIBALD’S SYNDROME 

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BEST ROMANCE SHORT 

#NOFILTER 

COME CLOSE TO ME 

OF HEARTS AND CASTLES – Ruben Navarro 

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BEST FIGHTER SHORT 

JADAI: THE BROOME BRAWLER – NATHAN MEWETT / CURTIS TAYLOR 

THE VAN 

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BEST ACTION SHORT 

CASEY JONES: LAWBREAKERS BEWARE 

ARCHIBALD’S SYNDROME – DANIEL PEREZ 

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BEST DRAMATIC SHORT 

GAME 

THE CAMEL BOY 

THE FALL OF SWIFT – GONZALO QUINCOCES 

NO 

WHY DO PEOPLE LIE? 

TIME TO VOTE 

ZOO 

ALONE 

DOLAPO IS FINE 

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BEST INSPIRATIONAL SHORT 

A WILTED LEAF – DARWIN REINA 

HUNGRY 

POPS 

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BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM 

IAN, A MOVING STORY - ABEL GOLDFARB 

ENCASED 

STAR AND MOONBOY IN : SHINE A LITTLE LOVE 

PAINTING BY NUMBERS 

A JOURNEY TO THE MOON 

EARTHBOUND 

PHONE GAL 

BEHIND THE GLASS 

MONKEY BUSINESS 

MEMENTO MORI: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN THE WORLD

 

BEST ANIMATED WEBSERIES 

Dating Shmating – INDUS ALELIA AND BRITTANY CHRISTINE

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BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM 

WAKE UP! - ANGEL 

SNAKE’S MOUTH 

SPEAKING FOR THE DEAD 

MINORS 

SEVEN CLORS 

PUSHING THE LIMITS 

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BEST MUSIC VIDEO 

ANA AND THE DRAGO 

I HAVE NO HOME – VOLODYMYR VLASENKO 

GA SETUBAL – DEPARTURE SONG 

PEARL 

SAYCET – SOLARIS 

MARGAUX VOL. 1 

VENTURA 

MEMENTO MORI: THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IN THE WORLD 

ENCHANTED 

ISAAC DELUSION – PAS L’HABITUDE 

PATRICK MARTIN – BOTH OF YOU 

THE BREAK UP 

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BEST SERIES 

STAGE MANAGED – GUY NOLAND 

HAGAI 

ALON AND MICHAL DO THINGS 

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BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT 

CROSSING OVER THE DARK 

THE FEAR 

DEATH OF AN ARTIST – SONGHUAN LI 

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BEST STUDENT SHORT NARRATIVE FILM 

HELLO FRISCO – AVA. BOUNDS 

THOSE WHO MOVE MOUNTAINS 

COLD WATER 

THE BREAKUP 

THUNDER AND LIGHTNING 

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OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC / US) 

WINNER: GAME (BOTH ACTORS) Rick Fox and Nicole Williams 

WINNER: DIGNITY (BOTH ACTORS) – Lorey Hayes and Tom Katsis 

 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM (FOREIGN / NON US) 

WINNER: A WILTED LEAF (BOTH ACTORS) TORO CUENCA / ARIADNA MARTIN 

 

WINNER: NO (BOTH ACTORS) MARIANA CANTU / CARLOS CESAR GONZALEZ 

 

WINNER: WHY DO PEOPLE LIE (BOTH ACTORS) CARMEN MACHI / SERGI CERVERA 

 

OUTSTANDING YOUTH TALENT SHORT FILM (DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN) 

THE CAMEL BOY – BEHZAD MAHAQ 

 

SPECIAL CATEGORIES 

 

BEST DIRECTOR SHORT FILM 

NO - BRUNO MANGUEN SAPIÑA 

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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY SHORT FILM 

DARK LIGHTS

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BEST ORIGINAL SCORE IN A SHORT 

PAINTING BY NUMBERS – RADHEYA JEGATHEVA 

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BEST FEMALE DRIVEN SHORT FILM 

GOOD THANKS, YOU? – MOLLY MANNING WALKER 

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BEST PLOT TWIST 

NO – BRUNO MANGUEN SAPINA 

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POWERFUL STATEMENT IN A SHORT FILM 

HUNGRY – JILLIE SIMON / THOMAS SIMON 

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BEST COMEDY PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM 

CUKOO! – FRANK LAMMERS 

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BEST ENSEMBLE CAST SHORT FILM 

TIME TO VOTE 

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BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY SHORT FILM 

ARCHIBALDS SYNDROME – DANIEL PEREZ 

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