Winners – Winter 2026

Best Short Film The Ring / certificate
Best Under 5 Minute Film ITCH / certificate
Best Indie ShortA FRIEND OF OURS / certificate
Best Series Pilot The Bartender: Hail Mary / certificate
Best Web-Series That Love / certificate
Best Animation Short TANK TOP / certificate
Best Documentary Short Animal Zone – Echoes of Intelligence: Tanner and the Talking Dolphins / certificate
Best Experimental Short TIME / certificate

Best Script Camshaft / certificate
Best Comedy Short Sweet Spiral / certificate
Best Adventure Short Ridge to River:The Arkansas Traverse / certificate
Best Thriller Short Stay Close to Me / certificate
Best Horror Short Echo / certificate
Best Drama Short The Pixie Detective / certificate
Best Historical Short The Peripatetic Voyage of the MS St. Louis / certificate
Best War Short Enemy Heroes / certificate
Best Detective Short CopyCat Killer / certificate
Best Romance Short The Pickup / certificate
Best Musical Short Resonance / certificate
Best Biographical Short A doer / certificate
Best Social Justice Short The Substitute / certificate
Best Director – Short What’s Inside / certificate
Best 1st Time Director – Short Angelily / certificate
Best Producer What’s Inside / certificate