Season – 4 (Winner)
FilmShort Creative Award Season 4 Results Celebrating the winners, honorable mentions and nominees recognized in Season 4 of the FilmShort Creative Award. Season 4 Winners Season 4 Winner Best Animated Agrinoui Accreditee: Alexis Chaviaras Country: Cyprus Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Music Video Aspirin Accreditee: Zhentong Shi Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Science Fiction bodhi Accreditee: Swagato Chatterjee Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Audio Drama Carlo Accreditee: Christian Kalnbach Country: Germany Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Thriller Enter the Room Accreditee: Harry Waldman Country: United States Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Screenplay Fame Hungry Accreditees: Michelle Lindsay – Baharie, Rob Baharie Country: United Kingdom Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Horror FLOWER BEDS Accreditee: Georgeana Bisley Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Short Story GRAVE TALK Accreditee: Andrew Huggins Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best TV Pilot I/O (Input-Output) Accreditee: Molly J Vernon Country: United States Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Comedy Lemonade? Accreditee: Lorenzo Premuroso Country: Spain Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Editor MAIKEN Accreditee: Julie Childs Country: United Kingdom Category: Sub Category Season 4 Winner Best Women Director / Best Producer Medea Accreditee: Andronica Marquis Awards: Best Women Director, Best Producer Category: Sub Categories Season 4 Winner Best Composer MusArt Accreditee: Kevin Hanzlik Country: United States Category: Sub Category Season 4 Winner Best Short Script My Friend Accreditee: Cedric Hill Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Documentary / Best Writer / Best Director Pata Lapata (Address Of The Unaddressed) Accreditee: Aditya Bhasin Awards: Best Documentary, Best Writer, Best Director Categories: Main Category / Sub Categories Season 4 Winner Best Long Short RETURNING HOME DEPARTING TOWARDS THE FUTURE Accreditee: Riccardo Maffioli Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Script Rodeo Accreditee: Lynn Elliott Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Child Actor/Actress Sunday In The Park With Clare Accreditee: Johnny Vonneumann Category: Sub Category Season 4 Winner Best Cinematography The Burden Accreditees: Melanie Kraft, Konrad Russegger Country: Austria Category: Sub Category Season 4 Winner Best First Time Filmmaker THE DREAM – LE REVE Accreditee: Frédérique di Scala-Montava Country: France Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Short Documentary The Magi – The Prophet’s Legacy Accreditee: Øyvind Olav Sydow Kleiveland Country: Norway Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Web Series THE MANSION (short) Accreditee: Eric Ayala Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Experimental The penalty of life Accreditee: José Livino Lopes Country: Brazil Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Timelapse THE QUESTION MARK Accreditee: DAMIANO ROSSI Category: Main Category Season 4 Winner Best Silent Film / Best Actress un·fixed still life of Dolly S. Dalí… a mini epic Accreditee: Jennifer Scully-Thurston Awards: Best Silent Film, Best Actress Categories: Main Category / Sub Category Season 4 Winner Best Short westbound Accreditee: James Curry Category: Main Category Season 4 Recognition Honorable Mentions Honorable Mention Best First Time Filmmaker A Day in the Life of a Pig Accreditee: Hannah A Collins Country: United States Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Screenplay Acting With Impact Country: United States Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Web Series Arlington Heights (short) Accreditee: Eric Ayala Country: United States Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Short Script Couples Accreditee: David Bemis Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Short Cupid’s Getaway Accreditee: David M Lewis Country: United States Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Experimental Fish Story Accreditee: Tova Beck-Friedman Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Comedy Jersey Fresh Film Institute Accreditee: Melissa Whitely Country: United States Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best TV Pilot Only You Can Save Her,” Pilot Episode for THE BOY WHO EARNED HIS MAGIC Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Short Documentary ORGAN Accreditee: FRANC KOPIC Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Cinematography The Common Good Accreditees: Stefan Gutternigh, Eva Amann Country: Austria Category: Sub Category Honorable Mention Best Script The Frenzied Quill Accreditees: Elin-Margareta Nordin, Paul Bagnall Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Animated The Parable Of The Tenants Accreditee: Andrew Pengilley Category: Main Category Honorable Mention Best Music Video Ursidae – Bonsai Tree Accreditee: Oisín Gwyn Ó hEartáin Country: Ireland Category: Main Category Season 4 Official Nominees Nominee Films Nominee Best Short Script a muse of my own Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Casually (Not) Dating Accreditee: Tim Mosley Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short CineCTRL Presents “3AM” Short Film Accreditee: Dexx Broughton Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Conflict Accreditees: Chozy Aiyub, Malik J Ali Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Young Director DRIED APRICOTS Accreditee: KARAN SANGHA Country: Canada Category: Sub Category Nominee Best Short Script Fouled Nest Category: Main Category Nominee Best Experimental Imagine This: A Story Told With Sound Effects” Accreditee: Dick Jordan Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short InteGr8 Accreditee: Vital Butinar Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Limbo Accreditee: Robbie Barnes Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short MOM and US Accreditee: RAJA RAM MUKERJI Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Noisy Accreditee: Cedric Hill Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short On the Street Accreditee: Dave McGrath Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Script One Night In Reno Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Sorry I’m Late! Accreditee: Donovan Smith Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Script Take This Faux Turkey and Shove It! Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short The missing voice Accreditee: Jeremie Dameme Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Documentary The Otter Accreditee: Randy Kelly Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short The world is only Today Accreditee: Emi Ohma Country: Japan Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Tirare la cinghia Accreditee: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Category: Main Category Nominee Best Experimental Train Passes Carbondale Accreditee: Hong Zhou Country: United States Category: Main Category Nominee Best Short Who Do You Love?_Short Accreditee: David Bemis Category: Main Category
Season – 1 (Winner)
FilmShort Creative Award Season 1 Winners Celebrating the winning films, screenplays, filmmakers and creative talents recognized in Season 1 of the FilmShort Creative Award. Season 1 Winner Best Art Director The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Cinematography No middle ground Director: george Villalba Writers: george a. villalba, Robert Heske, john Labonney Producers: george a. villalba, Jorge M. Villalba, Pablo Thomas Key Cast: Paul D. Hunt, Bryce Bishop, Walter Carmona, Pablo Thomas Season 1 Winner Best Debut Director Substereo – Renaissance Director: Chris Angel Walker Writers: Chris Angel Walker, Rikke Lindquist, Robin Schulte Producer: Chris Angel Walker Season 1 Winner Best Director The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Editor The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Film Made during the pandemic Quarantine Chronicles Director: Denise Khumalo Writer: Denise Khumalo Producer: Denise Khumalo Key Cast: Michael Colyar, Kaity “Kai” Martinez Season 1 Winner Best Lead Actor The Break Up Director: Zay Rodriguez Writer: Steve Meredith Producer: Glenalvan Ramos Key Cast: Matthew F Rios Season 1 Winner Best Music Video A Tale of Three Trees Director: Mark Nicolosi Writers: Linda Nash, g.Michael Nicolosi, Mark Nicolosi Producer: Mark Nicolosi Key Cast: Emma Faith, g.Michael Nicolosi Season 1 Winner Best One Minute Short Film Behind the mask Director: José Bibián Writers: José Bibián, Nina Zandvliet Producer: José Bibián Key Cast: Nina Zandvliet, Thérèse Osseweijer, Joyce Oosterman, Ivy Hozee, Taha Mert Karaca, Sebastiaan Smits, Guusje Hoornweg, Jewel Klinkert, Jesse Pampel, Ashba Siddique, Inaya Siddique Season 1 Winner Best Producer The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Production Design The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Screenplay – Written Only From New York to Nashville Writer: Armand Arekian Season 1 Winner Best Short Film THE HEALING TOUCH Director: SWETA KUMAR DASH Writer: SWEATA KUMAR DASH Producer: SMT. NILA MAHAPATRA Key Cast: GARGI MOHANTY Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Comedy Mad Science Director: Chris Lucas Writer: Chris Lucas Producer: Chris Lucas Key Cast: Casey James Coatney, Jim Bono III Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Dark Comedy chillin’ With Merle Director: Chris Lucas Writer: N/A Producer: Chris Lucas Key Cast: Casey James Coatney, George Brammer Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Documentary Unconventional Director: Denise Khumalo Writer: Denise Khumalo Producer: Denise Khumalo Key Cast: Michael Colyar, Kaity “Kai” Martinez, Andre Hammonds, Pierre Conley, Janelle “JaMiss” Dudley, Olugbenga Obafemi, Andre Spicer Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Drama Kidney Director: Brent Taiaroa Writer: Brent Taiaroa Producer: Brent Taiaroa Key Cast: Rosa Garcia-Knight, Jill Roberts, Alyssa Wright Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Experiment Money is as innocent as the gun Director: Chris Colling Writer: N/A Producer: Chris Colling Key Cast: N/A Season 1 Winner Best Short Film – Horror SCRIPT Director: Piero Cannata Writer: Piero Cannata Producer: Piero Cannata Key Cast: Daniele Marotta, Monica Zanforlin, Marilea Vaglica Season 1 Winner Best Short Film- Thriller The Roomie Directors: Mauro A Diaz/ Jesus M Rouco Writer: Mauro Andres Diaz Producers: Mauro A Diaz/ Jesus M Rouco Key Cast: Patricio Riquelme, Ariel Nan, Alejandra Gomez, Ana Maria Yanquez, Romina Musach Season 1 Winner Best Sound Design The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Student Short Film Tall Order Director: Christophe Bouchard Producers: Brooke Gnoit, Daniel Prehm Key Cast: Angelica Hernandez, Kai Liao, James Crumbo, Jianfeng Sun, Sabrina Person, Tami Jaderlund, Amy Kim, Alex Sorosy, Kain Castanera Season 1 Winner Best VFX The Eve Director: Luca Machnich Season 1 Winner Best Web Series Cultural Exchange Director: Denise Khumalo Writer: Denise Khumalo Producer: Addie Dobson Key Cast: Derrick Henry, Denise Khumalo, Addie Dobson, Ryan Maull, Cristina Munoz Season 1 Winner Best Web Series The Quirk Chronicles (2019) Director: Autumn Simmons Writer: Autumn Simmons Producer: Autumn Simmons Key Cast: Autumn Simmons, David Bazemore, Mary Arlynda, Winona Wyatt Season 1 Winner Best Women Director Asylum – Love Has No Borders Director: Anastasia Charalambous Barnfather Writer: Anastasia Charalambous Barnfather Producer: Keith Edward Barnfather Season 1 Winner Best Young Actor/Actress (Male/Female Both) Before the Underground Vol.1-Rit Director: Nikki Smallwood Writer: Nikki Smallwood Producer: Nikki Smallwood Key Cast: Christy Taylor, Kyrah Smith, Chaz Riddle, Brian Lyons, D. Dumebi Egbufor, Benson Gwyan, IO Browne, Kent Sanders Season 1 Winner Zero Dialogue Film a quiet con·triv·ance film by Jennifer Scully-Thurston (c) 2022 USA Director: Jennifer Scully-Thurston Writer: Jennifer Scully-Thurston Producers: Jennifer Scully-Thurston, Olivia Griego Martin, Jennifer Scully-Thurston Key Cast: Rachel Lee, Suzi Landis, Tiana Sutton, Katherine Quinn, Jenna Finklestein, Hanna Wubbenhorst, Autumn Mist Belk, Jennifer Scully-Thurston
Season – 5 (Winner)
FilmShort Creative Award Season 5 Winners Celebrating the winning films, screenplays, filmmakers and creative talents recognized in Season 5 of the FilmShort Creative Award. Season 5 Winner Best Actress Revenge (Vingança) Director: Daniel Castilhos Writer: Daniel Castilhos Producer: Daniel Castilhos, Herbert Souza, Luiza Homrich Season 5 Winner Best Animation Film Caller Number Nine Director: Mike Salva Writer: Mike Salva Producer: Mike Salva Season 5 Winner Best Art Film the blackness of the blind spot Director: Ingrid Gans Writer: Ingrid Gans Producer: Ingrid Gans Season 5 Winner Best Cinematographer Ash Director: Yiran Chen Writer: Yiran Chen Producer: Wuliang Zhang Season 5 Winner Best Director HONOR CRIMES Director: Haris Georgiadis Writer: Haris Georgiadis Producer: Haris Georgiadis, Georgia Tsikouri Season 5 Winner Best Documentary Struggle In America – Unarmed and Black Director: Brother-Michael Katlow Cox Writer: Brother-Michael Katlow Cox Producer: Brother-Michael Katlow Cox, Tonni Young, Jill Foster, Jeannette Boyd II, Tanja Hayes, Dawnyelle Butler Season 5 Winner Best Drama Film Public Transportation (Feature) Director: Ernest Johnson Writer: Ernest Johnson Producer: Ernest Johnson, Cornelius Williams Season 5 Winner Best Experiment Film Seiuncta Director: Dave McGrath Writer: Dave McGrath Producer: Dave McGrath Season 5 Winner Best Historical Film 72 hours Director: Viachaslau Sikora Writer: Viachaslau Sikora Producer: Viachaslau Sikora, Marcin Wojdalowicz Season 5 Winner Best Horror Film Revenge (Vingança) Director: Daniel Castilhos Writer: Daniel Castilhos Producer: Daniel Castilhos, Herbert Souza, Luiza Homrich Season 5 Winner Best Music Video Too Much Director: Bobby Ross Writer: Branjae Jackson Producer: Charla Fonseca Season 5 Winner Best Narrative Film The Colonizer Director: Malik J. Ali, Lindsay Frame Buss, Chozy Aiyub Writer: Chozy Aiyub Producer: Shekeb Sekander, Chozy Aiyub, Malik J. Ali, Tate Mcpherson Coston, Lindsay Frame Buss, Kunal B. Patel, Yussie Jupiter Season 5 Winner Best Screenwriter Fading shadows Director: garry guerrier Writer: Garry Guerrier Producer: Jane Semel, Leslie Pam Season 5 Winner Best Short Film DRESS CODE Director: Ernest Johnson Writer: Ernest Johnson Producer: Ernest Johnson Season 5 Winner Best Short Screenplay F*ck Your Film Director: Chelsea London Lloyd Writer: Chelsea London Lloyd Season 5 Winner Best Short Storyline Head Wound Director: Paul Corricelli Writer: Paul Corricelli Season 5 Winner Best Short Script Lunar Eclipse Director: Borys Shusterman Writer: Borys Shusterman Season 5 Winner Best War Film One Night in Flanders: Short Film Director: Paul Darroch Writer: Paul Darroch Producer: Christina Littleson, Paul Darroch Season 5 Winner Best Web Series/Tv Pilot OnlyMeat Director: Missy Jubilee Writer: Missy Jubilee Producer: Missy Jubilee Season 5 Winner Best Women’s Film Backyard Pets Director: Alice Keyes Writer: Alice Keyes Season 5 Winner Best Young Director Writing You Down Director: Hudson Flynn Writer: Hudson Flynn Producer: Beccah Dunklin
Season – 6 (Winner)
FilmShort Creative Award Season 6 Winners Celebrating the winning films, screenplays, filmmakers and creative talents recognized in Season 6 of the FilmShort Creative Award. Season 6 Winner Best Action Film Dojo Director: Armin Alic Writer: Jon Paul Producer: Jon Paul Season 6 Winner Best Actor boy meets boy Award Presented To: Mike Azevedo Director: Jonathan MacPherson Writer: Simona Atias Producers: Mike Azevedo, Simona Atias Season 6 Winner Best Animation Film Mixi Director: Jyotsna Puthran Writer: Jyotsna Puthran Producer: Jyotsna Puthran Season 6 Winner Best Art Director The Infinity Before the Void Director: Lucas Marques Writer: Lucas Marques Producers: Lucas Marques, Samara Bonfim, Ivann Willig Season 6 Winner Best Art Film A Poet’s Childhood – Awakening to Consciousness – Elizabeth Martina Bishop Directors: Vibhas P A Kendzia, Elizabeth Martina Bishop Writer: Elizabeth Martina Bishop Producer: Vibhas P A Kendzia Season 6 Winner Best Comedy Film No ***** Avocado Director: Gabriel Fornes Writer: Gabriel Fornés Producer: Gabriel Fornés Season 6 Winner Best Debut Director Akwaaba the Awakening Director: Sybil D. Jatta Writer: Sybil D. Jatta Season 6 Winner Best Director Party Panda – The Birth of a Serial Killer Director: Uriah Herr Writer: Danny McDermott Producers: Kevin Amaya, Uriah Herr, Danny McDermott Season 6 Winner Best Documentary Alaska Long Hunters Directors: Mark Rose, Mark Rose Writer: Mark D. Rose Producers: Mark D. Rose, Isaac Rush Season 6 Winner Best Drama Film Sun Comes Shining Director: Silvano Plank Writers: Daniele Malfatti and Silvano Plank Producer: Silvano Plank Season 6 Winner Best Editor HOMECOOKED. Director: Austin Carter-Pope Writer: Austin Carter-Pope Producer: Austin Carter-Pope Season 6 Winner Best Experimental Film Fears Director: Anton Dolganov Producer: Anton Dolganov Season 6 Winner Best Feature Screenplay MOONLIGHT OF YOUR LOVE Writer: Thomas Louis Castiglione Season 6 Winner Best Horror Film The Night Screams at the Cabin Director: Joshua Ortiz Writer: Joshua Ortiz Producers: Joshua Ortiz, Tom Babb, Austin Bitikofer Season 6 Winner Best Music Video Two Times Bad Director: David Bemis Writer: David Bemis Producer: David Bemis Season 6 Winner Best Musical Film Behind the Words Director: Jairo Guerrero Writer: Jairo Guerrero Producer: Jairo Guerrero Season 6 Winner Best Noir Film I Am Cain Director: Colby Sinclair Herbst Writer: Colby Sinclair Herbst Producers: Colby Sinclair Herbst, Kendall Christianson Season 6 Winner Best One Minute Film A Sweet Surprise Director: Kelly Copeland Season 6 Winner Best Original Screenplay Eye See You Writers: Nicolas May, Paul May Season 6 Winner Best Producer Yellow Star Director: Skobun Skobun Writer: Skobun Skobun Producers: Bokaturo Nadiia, Skobun Alina, Petrashiuk Darina Season 6 Winner Best Production Designer ABYSS Director: Alessandro Porzio Writer: Michele Giangrande Producer: MAC Matta Arte Contemporanea Season 6 Winner Best Romance Film A Smile That Never Ends Director: Cortez Mack Writer: Cortez Mack Season 6 Winner Best Sci-Fi Film SHADOWS OF THE PAST Director: Locky Boaretto Writer: Locky Boaretto Producers: Phillip Boaretto, Locky Boaretto Season 6 Winner Best Script I Had an Affair with my Husband Writer: Francesco Nuzzi Season 6 Winner Best Short Film Too Much of Me Director: Benjamin Suchman Writers: Benjamin Suchman, Henry Suchman Season 6 Winner Best Short Screenplay TWISTED FATE Writer: Charles Petrilla Season 6 Winner Best Silent Film Berlin Bernauer Straße – Time Travel Director: Dr. Ingo Bruchhold Writer: Dr. Ingo Bruchhold Producer: Dr. Ingo Bruchhold Season 6 Winner Best Student Film When You Whistle at Night Director: Nolan Saunders Writer: Nolan Saunders Producers: Kate Drickel, Nolan Saunders Season 6 Winner Best Thriller Film Dojo Director: Armin Alic Writer: Jon Paul Producer: Jon Paul Season 6 Winner Best Web Series/Tv Pilot FAME – THE SHOW CAN NOT STOP! Director: Brunno Rodrigues Writer: Brunno Rodrigues Producers: Brunno Rodrigues, Letycia Carvalho Season 6 Winner Best Women Director The Lesson Director: Lindy S. Hudis Writer: Lindy S. Hudis Producer: Stephen R. Hudis Season 6 Winner Best Women’s Film THE FACE OF THE FACELESS Director: SHAISON P OUSEPH Writer: JAYAPAL ANANTHAN Producer: SANDRA DSOUZA RANA Season 6 Winner Best Writer 夕占 – A Foretelling at the Dusk Writer: Hirokazu Fukawa
Season – 7 (Winner)
FilmShort Creative Award Season 7 Winners Celebrating the winning films, screenplays, filmmakers and creative talents recognized in Season 7 of the FilmShort Creative Award. Season 7 Winner Best Student Short Film The rotten apple Director: Anna Rita Del Piano Writer: Laura Fortunato Producer: A.C.ETS Camera con Vista, Abbo Production S.R.L Key Cast: Desiré Magrini, Martina Rizzi, Lisa Angelillo, Laura Giannatiempo, Nicola Valenzano, Paolo Quaranta Season 7 Winner Best Producer BAIL OUT: SHOWTIME Director: Dennis O’Neill Writer: Dennis O’Neill Producer: Dennis O’Neill Key Cast: Dennis O’Neill Season 7 Winner Best Short Film Ofelia Director: Fabiola Stevenson Writer: Jorge Duran, Camille Bacos Producer: Silvia Epure Key Cast: Beatriz Aguirre, Guillermo Romano, Carola Parmejano, Dan Lopecci Season 7 Winner Best Art Film system error Director: Ingrid Gans Writer: Ingrid Gans Producer: Ingrid Gans Season 7 Winner Best Director Die Unterhaltung Director: Marian Bruchholz Writer: Marian Bruchholz Season 7 Winner Best LGBTQ Film A SOUND FROM WITHIN Director: Miguel Miller Writer: Miguel Miller Producer: Miguel Miller, Nathan Mikita Key Cast: CHRISTIAN DE ANTONIO, GWENNIE TAM, MARCOS FUENTES, KAREN DONOHUE Season 7 Winner Best Web Series/Tv Pilot CACCIA GROSSA Director: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Writer: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Producer: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Key Cast: Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti Season 7 Winner Best Documentary Far Horizon: Flat Earth vs NASA Director: Paul May Writer: Paul May Producer: Paul May Season 7 Winner Best Feature Screenplay Radioactive Clowns Writer: Paul May Season 7 Winner Best Original Screenplay End of the Road Writer: Paul May Season 7 Winner Best Script The Dead Plains Season 7 Winner Best Women Director The Café Director: Lena Báez Writer: Lena Báez Producer: Lena Báez, Rigel Yaluk Mosquera Key Cast: Andrew Ferguson, Katie Bell, Kate Bolshakova, Natalia Lavratti Season 7 Winner Best Short Screenplay Long Way Home Writer: Terry Luke Podnar