2023 Nominees

Our 2023 shortlisted nominees from each category have been carefully selected, by our programming team & screening committee from nearing 400 submissions.

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Best British Short Film –

Nominees:

Typical?

The Pink Pill

X to X

By Any Other Name

Best Animated Short Film –

Nominees:

Good Mates & Drum n Bass

Deeper Still

Lamentation

Space Mail

Best Short Documentary –

Nominees:

Bloodshed

Adaptive Adventure

The Dairy Farmer

SEX (now I have your attention)

Best Experimental Short –

Nominees:

Beyond Desire

Fever Dream

FOG

Kalopsia

Making Waves Short

supported by Lowestoft Rising –

Nominees:

I am Light

Monsters

Siren

SEX (now I have your attention)

Best UK Student Short Film –

Nominees:

What was lost

Bloodshed

Lucid

Opacity

Best East Anglian Short Film

supported by Summer Isle Studios –

Nominees:

Erika

Dorothy’s Day Out

My Friend Carmen

Wary

Best East Coast Short Film

supported by Trett Films –

Nominees:

Last Night Out

The Migration of Seagulls

Lamentation

Fever Dream

Best Micro Short Movie

supported by Fern Communications –

Nominees:

CoD & Chips

Julian

No Ball Games

Kalopsia

Break The Stigma

supported by Access Community Trust –

Nominees:

Jigging

‘Home’

CoD & Chips

Washed Out

CRAFT AWARDS

Best Director –

Nominees:

Sky Fong – Platform
Lily Gwynne-Thomas – X to X
Cassiah Joski-Jethi – The Pink Pill
Daniel Deville – By Any Other Name

Best Story –

Nominees:

Honey Trap

Art

Erika

Good For Nothing

Best Sound Design –

Nominees:

SONAR

Johnny Barnes

What Was Lost

Beyond Desire

Best Cinematography –

Nominees:

What Was Lost

The Pink Pill

By Any Other Name

Last Night Out

Sunrise Studios presents Special Recognition –

Nominees:

Typical?

X to X

Erika