August 11-20, 2016
HollyShorts film Festival
TCL Chinese 6 Theatres
Hollywood, CA
Wilki W. K. Tom
12th Annual Hollyshorts Film Festival Winners
- Best Action - Brix and the Bitch / Nico Raineau
- Best Animation - Bear Story / Gabriel Osorio
- Best Comedy - Drawcard / Antonio Oreña Barlin
- Best Commercial - Pancakes / Ezra Stanley
- Jury Selection Award - War One Afternoon / Jason Sklaver
- Best Documentary - Johnny Physical Lives / Joshua Neuman
- Best Drama - Lookout / Noa Gusakov
- Best Editing - Girl In White / Simen Nyland
- Best Female Director - Debris Escombros / Mary-Lyn Chambers
- Best Horror The Crypt TV Award - Flesh of My Lovers / Joshua Giuliano
- Best International - Atis / Daniel Mulloy
- Best LGBT - Other People's People / James Fauvell
- Best VFX - Aden / Gary H Lee
- Best Music Video - Elliott Moss/Pattern Repeating / Daniel Howlid
- Best Narrative - Thunder Road / Jim Cummings
- Best Panavision Future Filmmaker Award - Out of The Village / Jonathan Stein
- Best Period Piece - Double Cross / Mark Brocking
- Best Producer - Quenottes (Pearlies) / Pascal Thiebaux, Gil Pinheiro
- Best Sci Fi - Indigo / Jody Wilson
- Best TV Category - If I Could Tell You / Robert E. Clyde & Benjamin Clyde
- Best Screenplay - The Son, The Father… / Lukas Hassel
- Screenplay Runner Up - I Want to Marry a Creative Jewish Girl / Beth de Araújo
- Screenplay Runner Up - First Kill / Elisabeth Hayward
- Best Diversity - Descry / David Yohe
- Best Student - Zoya / Sahirr Sethhi
- Best Thriller - Break My Bones / Anthony Collamati
- Best Web Series - Dirty Cops / Adam Finmann
- Best Youth - King Ripple / Luke Jaden
- Honorable Mention - The Legend of Dark Rider / Titus Paar
- Best Cinematography - Black Canaries / Jesse Kreitzer
- Best Director - Madaran / Rayka Zehtabchi
- Best Co3 Grand Jury Award - Catching Fireflies / Lee Whitaker
- Best Short Film - Black Canaries / Jesse Kreitzer