Best Narrative Short & Best Female Director 
Abby's way
Director: Neera Zaveri

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Best Documentary 
5 Days on the Pile
Director: Paul Christopher Wagner

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Best Animation 
John Death: Dying for a job
Director: Juan Rivera

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Best Experimental 
Cycle of Life
Director: Miguel Raymond

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Best Student Film 
Marys Choice
Director: Cathy Beasley

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Best Comedy 
A Quick Connect
Director: Leslie Harter-Berg

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Best Web/Series 
Murder For Dummies (Episode 01: Victim)
Director: J.W. Roberts

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Best Music Video 
Song of A Lost Tribe, in a Cosmic Rhapsody
Directors: Susan Mey Lee Lim, Matthieu Eymard, Christina Teenz Tan

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Best Indie Short 
I'd Rather Die
Director: Kailee Shedeed

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Best Short Script 
NICKY NEWARK
Writer: Rhyan St. Clair

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Best Director 
I Am Here
Director: Gina Lori Riley

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Best Actress
Amanda Guardado
Midnight Monster

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Best Actor
Adam Jones
Nothingness 

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Best Human rights 
Afeni shakur and the trial of the Panther 21
Director: Ray Barron- Woolford FRSA

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Best Environmental 
The Sea Remembers
Director: Barry Ferrier

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Best First time filmmaker
Best Life
Director: Valerie Chaney