Top Shorts Winners - September 2022
Film of the Month
My Girlfriend's Family - Kimberly Schäfer, Riccarda Richter
Best Narrative Film
Why Me!? - Delores M Flynn
Honorable Mention: Narrative Film
In the Middle of God - Part II - Jorge Ospina
Best Indie Film
Safe Harbor - Daniel Ståhl
Best Drama
In Peace - Zahir Rashed
Best Comedy
Gone Missin' - Josh Morton
Best Experimental Film
Reflection - Lex Harold
Best Fantasy Film
Wanderer - James Huynh
Best Dark Comedy
Beep - Allan Plenderleith
Best LGBTQ Film
My Girlfriend's Family - Kimberly Schäfer, Riccarda Richter
Best Web/TV Pilot
Future Dictator - Lucas Shim, Brad Tryon
Honorable Mention: Web/TV Pilot
What Sadie Saw - Christopher Villiers, Georgia Slowe, Alistair Barrie
Best Documentary
The Race Epidemic - Tony Shyu
Honorable Mention: Documentary
Long Road to Cariboo - Richard Thomas Wright
Best Animation
Sleepless Beauty - Gog Mkrtchyan
Honorable Mention: Animation
History of the Music Hall - Tim Eric Wilson
Best Music Video
Electric Eyes - Zofia Hame, Homayoon Marcus Hame
Best Student Film
To The Youngest Soul - Yining Cao
Honorable Mention: Student Film
ʻĀina Momona (Abundant Land) - That Which Feeds Us - Emmanuella Marcil
Best Microfilm
The Five Stages of Grief - Adler James Tuck
Best Director
My Girlfriend's Family - Kimberly Schäfer
Honorable Mention: Director
The Secret Weapon: Yesterday IS Today - Ken Sagoes
Best First Time Director
Reflection - Lex Harold
Best Young Filmmaker
Doubt the Stars are Fire - Jaemin Feldman
Best Actor
Beep - Grahame Fox
Best Actress
My Girlfriend's Family - Riccarda Richter
Best Supporting Actor
My Girlfriend's Family - Johannes Stelzhammer
Best Supporting Actress
Flowers - Janet Elkin
Best Young Actress
Doubt the Stars are Fire - Eva LaFond
Best Duo