Celebrating Excellence: Announcing the Winners of Short of the Year Awards 2023

The anticipation has been building, the excitement palpable, and now the moment has arrived to unveil the winners of the prestigious Short of the Year (SOTY) Awards 2023! This year, we received an astounding number of exceptional short films from talented filmmakers around the world. The level of creativity, storytelling, and technical prowess displayed in these films was truly awe-inspiring. After careful deliberation and intense competition, we are thrilled to announce the deserving winners who have risen above the rest. Join us as we celebrate their achievements and recognize the impact they have made in the world of short filmmaking.

Short of the Year Awards 2023 Winners

Best Direction

Love & Hunger

Best Cinematography

Intern

Best Editing

Chekhov’s: A Work Of Art

Best Music

A Brush Of Violence

Best Screenplay

Heather’s Voice

Best Documentary

Love, Dad

Best Web Series

The Coroner’s Assistant

Best Short Film

Ill Fares The Land

Audience Choice Awards Winner

Jake, The Failure

Congratulations to all the winners of the Short of the Year Awards 2023! Your dedication, passion, and artistic brilliance have left an indelible mark on the world of short filmmaking. We are immensely proud to have been a part of your journey and will continue to support and champion your work. To all the nominees, your presence in this esteemed list is a testament to your talent and the impact you have made with your films. We encourage you to keep pushing boundaries, telling stories that resonate, and inspiring others through your craft. Thank you to everyone who participated, supported, and believed in the power of short films. Until next year, let’s continue to celebrate and elevate the art of storytelling through the magic of cinema.