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Venice Shorts Winners


The award winners of the latest online edition of Venice Shorts are announced. The festival has been selecting, promoting and awarding groundbreaking short films of all genres from all over the world. The committee also provides online screening options throughout the month in order to screen and publicize its official selections and the award winners. It is our pleasure to announce the winners of Venice Shorts.




Best Narrative Film & Best Actor

Better Half

Directors: Pete Johnson, Adam Jones

Starring: Tom Mardirosian


Best Documentary Film

The Advocate

Director: UNHCR


Honorable Mention Documentary Protect the living, Honour the dead

Director: Melina Huet


Best Indie Short & Best Poster

A Soldier's Letter

Director: Calvin Yearsley

Honorable Mention Indie

The Present Mind Director: Chris Shaw


Honorable Mention Indie Short:

Undertow Director: Fareed Kairon


Best First Time Filmmaker

Pictures Only Director: Charles A. Honeywood


Honorable Mention First Time Filmmaker

A Mother’s Nature

Director: Brody Bernheisel


Best Experimental

Brèves histoires de pierres muettes (Brief Stories of Silent Stones

Director: Mario Côté


Honorable Mention Experimental

PORTALS Director: Adam Hans


Best Animation

Forgive Me

Directors: Michael Covello, Elizabeth Schneider


Best Web/TV Pilot-Series

One Woman

Directors: Dana Lerer, Michal Gassner, Ilana Reina, Limor Shmila, Tal Brenner


Best Narrative LGBTQ

Trashed

Director: Kate Johnston


Best Documentary LGBTQ

AB HEUTE - Der lange Weg zum eigenen Namen Directors: Sophia Emmerich, Samuel Arndt


Best Thriller

Gus and Chloe

Director: Christopher Bates


Best Music video

All Cosmologies

Director: Vasco Mendes


Best Horror

Father Time

Director: Thomas Pickering


Best Science Fiction

ZERO

Director: Tim Hamilton


Honorable Mention Science Fiction

El Camino Directors: Fernando Campos, Jaime Jasso


Best Comedy

Best Friends

Director: Craig Talbot


Best Script

END OF DAYS – SHORT

Writer: DANNY ALEX


Best Trailer

Better Half

Directors: Pete Johnson, Adam Jones


Best Director

LOLA

Director: Nicolas Bosc


Best Producer

Human Condition

Producer: Aneka Manners

Best Actress & Best Cinematographer

Jump Seat

Actress: Alexa Ré

DOP: Dru Williams

Director: Aaron Colborn


Honorable Mention Best Actor

Dust To Dust

Director: Claudia Selby

Actor: David Westhead


Honorable Mention Cinematographer & Best Student Film

Walk Alone

Director: Lamu Shangchoo

DOP: Evan Feng


Best Editor & Honorable Mention Indie

A Nice Jew

Director: Sam Syrett


Best Female Director & Honorable Mention Student Film

Bea, Seriously

Director: Hanna Gray Organschi


Best Composer:

George Kostopoulos for Prelude & Fugue in Dm


Best Youth Actress

Kayden Tokarski for

Message from the Mermaids



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