Top Shorts Winners - June 2026
- Top Shorts Team
- 44 minutes ago
- 2 min read
Film of the Month
Lovebug - Jalaludin Trautmann, David Mahmoudieh
Best Narrative Film
Headache - Marianne Surzur
Best Indie Film
A World Class Superpower - Mikael Genachte-Le Bail
Best Drama
La Última Lluvia - Alexander Rivera
Best Comedy
A World Class Superpower - Mikael Genachte-Le Bail
Best Romance Film
Checked Shirt - Bonde Sham
Best Parody
A World Class Superpower - Mikael Genachte-Le Bail
Best Dark Comedy
Toothman - Clint Green
Best AI Film
EMILYS - Jérôme Alizard
Best Animation
Jesse's Tale - Tyler Cunningham
Best Student Film
Sempiterno - Fiorella Limay Guisse
Best Microfilm
Hunting - Yiqing Wei
Best Director
Lovebug - Jalaludin Trautmann, David Mahmoudieh
Best First Time Director
Checked Shirt - Bonde Sham
Best Indie Filmmaker
The Callback - Latham Gaines
Best Young Filmmaker
Offerings - Rowan Walsh-Lebus
Best Actor
Lovebug - Austin Amelio
Best Actress
Lovebug - Alycia Debnam-Carey
Best Child Actress
La Última Lluvia - Sophia Marchan
Best Duo
Checked Shirt - 6 @RubberBand & Yiyi Zhao
Best Cinematography
Lovebug - Jalaludin Trautmann
Best Score
Checked Shirt - Erikson Ting
Best Song
Checked Shirt - "Be Right Back" - 6 @RubberBand & Jason Kui
Best Trailer
NATURMORT - Driven by Silence - Gökhan Yıldız
Best Original Story
La Última Lluvia - Alexander Rivera
Best Screenplay
Checked Shirt - Bonde Sham
Best Action Screenplay
Rockford Street - John Norris Ray
Best Sci-Fi Screenplay
The Horned Toad - Loren Davis
Best First Time Screenwriter
Checked Shirt - Bonde Sham
Special Jury Award
Sempiterno - Fiorella Limay Guisse
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