Winners – May 2023

Best narrative US short Is You Is?

Best international short The Haunted Jizo of Shimo-Mizuno, Sayama City

Best first time short filmmaker The Old Guitarist

Best student short Laura

Best documentary short Jazz Saved My Life

Best animation short Pigasus: The Lost Paradise – Battle for Evermore

Best experimental short The Smith

Best horror short Pit & Pendulum

Best micro-short Two Stoners

Best sci-fi short Bat Diary

Best covid short Quarantine Cleansing Project

Best music video Love In Vain

Best female short director Girl of Peace

Best male short director The Apology Of Albert Batch

Best female centre story short Ersatz

Best human rights‘ short Girl of Peace

Best original short screenwriting GENESIS

Best Unproduced short script Tempting Fate

Best cinematography …best served cold

Best composer Fantasy of Companionship between Human and Inanimate (English) version