Best Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
The Missing Peace by Michael Raymond-James (USA)
Best Foreign-Language Short of the Season (Special Jury Award)
Don’t Worry Grandma by Romain Meurquin (France)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Àsaka by D (Edduardo Viera) (Spain)
Award of Excellence (Special Jury Mention)
Glasshouses by Lawrence Richard Johnson Whelan (UK)
Best Short of the Season (Runners-up)
A Life Well Lived by Asger Folmann (USA)
Bathed In Light by Andrè Stringer (USA)
Static by Ben Elliot Sibulkin (USA)
The Circle by Evgenii Bakirov (Russia)
Platinum Awards
Best Indie Short: Don’t Worry Grandma by Romain Meurquin (France)
Best Drama Short: The Missing Peace by Michael Raymond-James (USA)
Best Documentary Short: El Pulmo by Marcus Kronemeyer and Begona Felix (Mexico)
Best Romantic Short: Àsaka by D (Edduardo Viera) (Spain)
Best Thriller Short: Glasshouses by Lawrence Richard Johnson Whelan (UK)
Best Horror Short: Perfidia by Collins Abbott White (USA)
Best Sci-Fi Short: Bathed In Light by Andrè Stringer (USA)
Best Experimental Short: The Circle by Evgenii Bakirov (Russia)
Best Student Short: Static by Ben Elliot Sibulkin (USA)
Best Animation Short: Chain by Ling Han (USA)
Best Microfilm: Pandora by Grégoire Vaillant and Charles-Edouard Dangelser (France)
Best Music Video: Earth by Yura Katynsky (Ukraine)
Best Female Director: Rowan Faris for Snip (USA)
Best Male Director: Michael Raymond-James for The Missing Peace (USA)
Best Student Female Director: Veronica Tullo for Did My Heart Love Till Now (USA)
Best Student Male Director: Mano Baghjajian for Endless Exile (USA)
Best First Time Female Director: Andrea von Siebenthal for More Than Brothers (USA)
Best First Time Male Director: D (Edduardo Viera) for Àsaka (Spain)
Best Young Filmmaker: Hendrix Kate Yancey for Forgetting Naevy (USA)
Best Actress: Abi Lieff for Blubber (USA)
Best Actor: Tye Alexander for The Missing Peace (USA)
Best Acting Duo: Lorien Haynes and Jonathan Firth for Egerton (UK)
Best Ensemble Cast: Tye Alexander, Naiya Ortiz, Joseph Russo, Dave Shalansky, Javier Molina, and Gabriel Furman for The Missing Peace (USA)
Best Cinematography: Nick Azzaro for Alpha 27 (USA)
Best Editing: D (Edduardo Viera) for Àsaka (Spain)
Best Production Design: Rupali Ingle for Gentle Monster (USA)
Best Visual FX: Mike Mendizibal for Bathed In Light (USA)
Best Original Score: Marcos Cruz Lloréns for Àsaka (Spain)
Best Original Story: D (Edduardo Viera) for Àsaka (Spain)
Best Short Script: Delphy by Lea Pfändler (USA)
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