April 2021 Winners

April 2021 Winners

BEST ANIMATED SHORT

BLIP

Directed by Hannah Sun

(USA)

BEST COMEDY SHORT

THORAK THE POWERFUL

Directed by Sian Laycock

(AUSTRALIA)

BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT

DEAFYING GRAVITY

Directed by Sam Martin

(AUSTRALIA)


 

BEST DRAMA SHORT

400 HUNDRED DAYS LATER

Directed by Stephen Bell

(CANADA)

BEST EXPERIMENTAL SHORT

FIVE MINUTES THE END

Directed by Ramtin Kouchaki

(IRAN)

BEST HORROR SHORT

THE HAND THAT FEEDS YOU

Directed by John Perivolaris

(UK)


 

BEST SCIFI SHORT

THE GIRL ON THE MOON

Directed by Georgina Jenkins

(AUSTRALIA)

BEST STUDENT SHORT

THE GREEN REVOLUTION

Directed by Jerry Westaway

(NEW ZEALAND)

BEST WEB SERIES

REMEMBER MY NAME

Directed by Sonny Vrebac

(AUSTRALIA)


 

BEST TRAILER

PAX

Directed by Damir Bekerov

(RUSSIA)

BEST FEATURE SCREENPLAY

GOZZY BOYS

Written by Katheryn Svaldi

(USA)

BEST SHORT SCREENPLAY

YOUR MOVE

Written by Darr Reitknecht

(USA)


 

April 2021 Finalists

A Community Under Fire | Harrison Thane and Matthew Thane (AUSTRALIA)  

A Simple Yes Or No | Darr Reitknecht (USA)

Connection | Wei-Lin Chen (CANADA/TAIWAN)

Dead Name | Hosein Mirza Mohammadi (IRAN)

Excuse Me, You're Bleeding | Nicholas Lawler (AUSTRALIA)

Family Tree | Emmet O'Brien (IRELAND)

I Want to Study! | Ramtin Kouchaki (IRAN)

Oltre Ogni Cosa | Alessia Olivetti (ITALY)

Piercing Cry | Fatima Abahamzeh (IRAN)

RockSlide | Ranelle Golden and Shawn Golden (USA)

Shitty Ways | Bruno Fernandes Luiz (BRAZIL)

Shopar | Sajad Soleymani (IRAN)

The Curtain Will Rise Again | Liu Zhuo-Xuan (CHINA/UK)

Warehouse | Solmaz Etemad (IRAN)


 

April 2021 Semi-Finalists

Artemisia | Carole Weed (IRELAND)

Bathroom With the Flavor of Apple | Keyvan Nakhaei (IRAN)

Dragon | Dane Cree and Lisa Poppe (USA)

Havar | Musa Hajinezhad (IRAN)

I See | Arman Partovi (TURKEY)

Is | Mona Ramezani (IRAN)

L i g h t n e s s  T h a t  I n s p i r e s | Carlo Guttadauro (ITALY)

Lonis | Jeremy Artis (AUSTRALIA)

No Difference | Gerardo Panero (ARGENTINA)

Perpetua | Marshall Weishuai Yuan (AUSTRALIA)

Positive | Matthew Kaukiainen (AUSTRALIA)

Rock Is Her | Thaiane Soares (BRAZIL)

The Curvature of the Shadows | Dazhyar Farsooni (IRAN)

The Debt | Patrick Prior (AUSTRALIA)

The River Man | Marc Dessup (FRANCE)

The Vuvuzela | Mohammad Reza Seif (IRAN)

Vina | Bahareh Aghajari (IRAN)

Violet | James M. Perry (USA)

You Up? | Dhruv Suri (AUSTRALIA)

ZAM | Siavash Vaziri (IRAN)