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Top Shorts Winners - August 2021





Film of the Month

Deus Ex Machina - Jessy Langlois


Best Narrative Film

Deus Ex Machina - Jessy Langlois


Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

Magic Drug - Wenchi Pan


Best Indie Film

Dopamine Fast - Catherine Johnson


Honorable Mention: Indie Film

Creeped Out - Keith Large, Matt Holt


Best Drama

Reggie the Mailman - Corey Emanuel Jr.


Best Comedy

Waiting for Deading - Paul Sestakov


Best Horror

The Witch's Bargain - Corey J. Trahan


Best Experimental Film

The Superiore of Prosecco in Venice - Carlo Guttadauro


Best Inspirational Film

Roger Grein: An Empowering Philanthropist - Bob Kelly


Honorable Mention: Inspirational

Mustang - Kateřina Kunčická


Best Fantasy Film

Magic Drug - Wenchi Pan


Best Crime Film

The Decipio - Jason Gullifer


Best LGBTQ Film

Last Time - Mengting Gong


Best Western

Killer Miller - Austin Spicer, R.J. Hendricks II


Best Web Series

Vertu - Fabien Dufils


Best Documentary

January 6 - Nicholas Quested


Honorable Mention: Documentary

Carrera Passion - Fer Cum Marin


Best Music Video

New Mexico - Garrett Randol


Honorable Mention: Music Video

Be Mine - Cory Kerr


Best Student Film

Benny - Julianna Coscia


Honorable Mention: Student Film

Angels in Hell - Fady Eid


Best Director

Deus Ex Machina - Jessy Langlois


Honorable Mention: Director

Rock-paper-scissors - Wenchi Pan


Best First Time Director

The Memories of A Song - Sibo Zhu


Honorable Mention: First Time Director

In Time - Jennifer de Guzman Maliwanag


Best Indie Filmmaker

The Glimmer - Wenchi Pan


Honorable Mention: Indie Filmmaker

Combattre - Hayden Livesay


Best Actor

Deus Ex Machina - Tom Leeb