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Top Shorts Winners - January 2023






Film of the Month

Judas by the Sea - Hao Wu


Best Narrative Film

Judas by the Sea - Hao Wu


Best Indie Film

Instincts - Israa Al-Kamali


Best Drama

Lovelots - Jennifer Maliwanag


Best Comedy

Perspectives - Veronica Nichols


Best Horror

Scratch - Michael Trainotti


Best Sci-Fi

tRuth - Sylvie Zaidman, Nic Shake


Best Inspirational Film

Lovelots - Jennifer Maliwanag


Best Parody

ALMOST Home Alone - Lisa Marie Tedesco, Johnny Kraszewski


Best Romantic Comedy

Vegas Is Calling - Chad Ridgely, Maggi Mayfield


Best LGBTQ Film

Folded Whispers - Mark Anthony Thomas


Best Musical/Dance Film

Destiny -from the musical "This is Love" - AKISAI M


Best Web Series

The Black Man's Guide To World Travel - Medellin Colombia - Marques Wilson


Best Documentary

The Poison Garden - Chris James Mancini


Best Animation

Fugitive - Adis Kutkut


Best Music Video

Unsteady - Mike Cerisano, Arielle Murphy


Best Student Film

Lost Mother - Zelong Liu


Best Microfilm

Mazda CX-60 The power of Authenticity - Theodore Tzartos


Best First Time Director

Perspectives - Veronica Nichols

Best Actor

Scratch - Brian Palatucci


Best Actress

In The Between - Gina Vitori


Best Duo

ALMOST Home Alone - Mike Alves & Tim Eager


Best Song

In The Between - The Sun Is Rising (Soon) - Lauren Culjak


Best Commercial

ALMOST Home Alone - Lisa Marie Tedesco, Johnny Kraszewski


Best Original Story

In The Between - Dublin Wahlberg


Best Screenplay

Happy Life - Kelly Jean Karam


Best First Time Screenwriter

Transgression - Egor Vadimovich Pogodin

Best Television Script

Even Keel - Jeff Gendelman






* Winners may order an official Top Shorts statuette


* Winners may order a review - FilmFreeway Gold members get $50 off




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