Best Short: GREAT GAMES / certificate
Best First Time Filmmaker Short: Courtyard windows / certificate
Best Foreign Language Short: Flames of Courage / certificate
Best Experimental Short: ULTIMA VEZ / certificate
Best Documentary Short: My Two Lives, Creative Response to the Holocaust / certificate
Best Student Short: 6,987 Miles Away / certificate
Best Animated Short: The Scent of a Question Burning / certificate
Best Drama Short: The Birth of Maia / certificate
Best Comedy Short: Off Script / certificate
Best Horror Short: AMYGDALA / certificate
Best Music Video: Heaven / certificate
Best Female Director: Beneath the Badge / certificate
Best Male Director: WingMan / certificate
Best First Time Director: Respect My Crown: The Rise of African American Women in California Politics / certificate
Best Cinematography: Beneath the Badge / certificate
Best Screenwriting: CONFIDANT / certificate
Best Unproduced Script: THE LAW LOVER / certificate
Best Actor: Deranged Affection (Kevin Morrow) / certificate
Best Actress: Affluence (Janeshia Adams-Ginyard) / certificate
Best New Actor/Actress: The Birth of Maia / certificate
Best Acting Ensemble: Liquid Ecstasy / certificate
Best Original Score: “Hello Maggie!” / certificate
Best Sound Design: Beneath the Badge / certificate
Best Editing: Deranged Affection / certificate
Best Producer: Liquid Ecstasy / certificate