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Top Shorts Winners - March 2022






Film of the Month

Miracle - Shaofu Zhang


Best Narrative Film

A Stranger at the Funeral - Ana Maria Estrada


Honorable Mention: Narrative Film

Ten Essentials - Travis Greene


Best Indie Film

Come Back - Yulian Mateo, Adam Race


Honorable Mention: Indie Film

1 - Paul C Babin, Heather McPhaul


Best Drama

Horseback - Shu Ya


Best Comedy

Servants - Desmond Hayes, Sarah Tither-Kaplan


Best Experimental Film

Queen Mab - Elizabeth Quilter


Best Inspirational Film

One - Ray DeRoyce Sharp


Best Fantasy Film

The Lady of the House of Love - Selena Xin Jin


Best Parody

Cook's Counter: Frat Bro - Ken Rudnick


Best Dark Comedy

A Stranger at the Funeral - Ana Maria Estrada


Best Musical/Dance Film

Blue Delusion - Fang Guan, Yue Jia Yu


Best Web/TV Pilot

Coffee Talk - Ya-Chuan Hsiao


Best Web Series

It's Daisy May - Candice Palladino

Best Documentary

Kara - Star Of The World - Daniel Mark Bedell


Honorable Mention: Documentary

Cloud of Witnesses - Kevin Strickland, Linda Parisi


Best Animation

Miracle - Shaofu Zhang


Honorable Mention: Animation

ArtMinute1 – The Perfect Selfie - Asta Wellejus, Teddy Kristiansen


Best Music Video

Your Limbs - Curtis Kemal Nance


Honorable Mention: Music Video

She’s An Instagram Model (Kazakh Version) - Keith Orlando Harris


Best Student Film

Shape of the Past - Jean-Baptiste Hansali


Honorable Mention: Student Film

Her Eyes are Flaming Holes - Tianjing Kiki Yuan


Best Microfilm

Infinite Sandwich - Ramsey Haefner


Best Director

Horseback - Shu Ya


Honorable Mention: Director

Rocket Dreams: The Story of Sandrock Gaming - Jared Zook


Best First Time Director

A History of Violence in the Northeast - Yong Wang


Best Indie Filmmaker

Real Connections - Seda Anbarci


Best Young Filmmaker

The Proposal - Karen Han

Best Actor