Best Composer
Winner Akuriamate Directed by: Anaya Kunst
Best Animated Film
Winner Chatbots Directed by: Michael Jay Tucker
Best Actress
Winner Creatures of Necessity Actress: Mindy Gilkerson Finalist Exceptional Beings Actress: Rachel Thundat
Best Actor
Winner Exceptional BeingsActor: Eric Roberts Finalist In Different RoomsActor: Michael Malone
Best Writer
Exceptional Achievement Side Piece Agency Written by: jennifer P. Jackson Winner A Serenade Written by: Reese Morgan Finalist Natural Selection Written by: Laura Harbin
Best Web Series/TV Pilot
Winner You and AI Written by: Sydney Bennett
Best Unproduced Script
Exceptional Achievement Natural Selection Written by: Laura Harbin Secret Messages Written by: Stephen Michael Kelly Winner Kosovo Written by: Timothy David Guay Finalist A Rather Lovely Thing Written by: Casey Mensing A Serenade Written by: Reese Morgan Queen Vernita’s Guide to the Solar system Written by: Dawn Menge Retribution Written by: STEPHEN MICHAEL KELLY
Best Trailer/Teaser
Winner Switch Directed by: Bon Blossman
Best Short Script/Screenplay
Exceptional Achievement Eyes and Ears Written by: Mark John Alden Winner Tempting Fate Written by: Terry Luke Podnar Finalist The Shoemaker Written by: Danny Boushebel
Best Short Film
Exceptional Achievement No Mas Directed by: STEPHEN MICHAEL KELLY Winner Lyla Wolf Directed by: Minh Tuan Nguyen