The Toronto Indie Shorts is an international IMDB qualifying competition based in Canada which selects and promotes shorts of all genres from all over the globe in various categories of the competition. The festival team brings together award winning artists to vote for various sections of the festival which includes awards in fiction, documentary, animation, student film, etc. The festival also recognizes actors, directors and producers working on a variety of inspiring independent short films. It is our pleasure to share the list to the winners of the 16th edition of the festival.
Best Documentary
The Heart Whisperer
Director: Shaun Monson
Best Indie Narrative
KEYS
Director: Mina Soliman
Best Actress
Dawn Young
Choice
Best Cinematography
Laundry
Karina Dywanski
Best Comedy
Like Going to a Hardware Store for Bread
Director: Roque Antonio Nonini
Best Narrative & Best Director
Generosity
Directors: T.J. Penton, Chadda Battrell
Best Script
Morituriosis
Writer: Jesse Dorian
Best Producer
Sylvia Piechocki Gonzalez
Lucinda´s Pandora
Best Actor
Geoff Mays
KEYS
Best Horror
Out of my Skin
Director: Hannah Fortin
Best Web Series
Director: Janneke Williamson
Best Music Video & Best Animation
The Orchestrated Alan Song
Directors: Susan Mey Lee Lim, Christina Teenz Tan, Samudra Kajal Saikia
Best Experimental
Ah! Hard Rain
Director: Greta Mendez
Best Student Film
Playing house
Director: Eunjin Lee
Best Composer
The Routine
Alexandra Petkovski