Awards
18th edition
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Best Narrative Short
The Visit
Director: Katharina Sporrer
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Best Documentary Short
Destination Angels
Directors: Daniel Lir, Jim Sampas
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Best Director
Another Day
Director: Théophile Mur
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Best Actress
Desiree Coleman Jackson
Two Little Fish
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Best Producer
Monique Anya Linder
The Juneteenth Story: From Galveston, TX to Minnesota
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Best Cinematography
Ronny Strehmann
Am I the only one?
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Best Composer
Maurice Heerdink
Cage of Memories
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Best Comedy
The Wavy Handed God
Director: Zac Gillam
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Best Experimental
Self-Portrait
Director: Casey Puhr
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Best Animation
The Brave Locomotive
Director: Andrew Pierce Chesworth
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Honorable Mention Animation
The Truth About Giving Homeless People Money
Director: Mark Horvath
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Best Science Fiction
What a Lovely Day!
Director: K.K. Electronics
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Best Horror
Out of my Skin
Director: Hannah Fortin
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Best Student Film
Dear Stranger
Director: JIA-YUN LIN
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Best Indie Film
Dojo
Director: Armin Alic
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Best Screenplay
13 Steps
Writer: Loren Davis
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Best Thriller
Long Beach Vice
Director: Skylar Adams
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Best Female Director
Run, Chad Run
Director: Nadia Guo
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