2024 Judges & Nominees

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Best British Short:

• Pops

• Poppet

• Golem

• Sister Wives

• The Nobody

• White Feather

Best Animated Short:

• Pomegranate

• Distance

• Echoes (Animation)

• The Cube

• Into the next tide

• The littlest student

Best Documentary Short:

• Layers of Reed

• The Birdwatchers

• Love, Me

• Apis

• We Thought them in Gunboats

• Shaking hands with the devil

Best Experimental Short:

• Purple Life

• 36,000 words for life

• Apis

• KLEINE BOOTE

• Echoes

• Drift

Best UK Student Short:

• Burnt Country

• Polly

• Ariane’s Baby

• Blueprint

• Stain

• Mabel

• Bittersweet

• Shroom Omelette

Best East Anglian Student Film:

• White Feather

• Alone

• The Phoney

• Aquaphobia

Best East Coast Short:

• Seeing Read

• Waste

• Drift

Break the stigma:

• Pomegranate

• Purple Life

• Polar

• Exchange Rate

Best Micro Short:

• I can’t not feel it

• The cakes I would bake

• 36,000 words for love

• Anna McGee’s wild ride

• I would like to live on the moon

• Run Away & Hide

Best International Short:

• 08/20/2008

• Denmark doesn’t exist

• Soulmates

• Sunflower Girl

• Every other weekend

• Daughters of the fatherland

Best Actor:

• Emily Kennedy

• Parvinder Shergill

• Sapphire Brewer-Marchant

• Louisa Connolly-Burnham

Best Director:

• Louisa Connolly-Burnham

• Annalisa Marie Cawthra

• Beth Perkin & Natasha Perkin

• James Naughton

Best Story:

• Sister Wives

• Seeing Read

• 20/08/2008

• Exchange Rate

Best Sound Design:

• Every Other Weekend

• Polly

• Sister Wives

• Poppet

Best Cinematography:

• Mabel

• Sister Wives

• Aquaphobia

• The Nobody

Best Drama:

• Pops

• Polly

• Mabel

• Sister Wives

Best Comedy:

• Denmark Doesn’t Exist

• Poppet

• Seeing Read

• Shroom Omelete