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Check out the winners of Toronto Indie Shorts

The 10th edition of Toronto Indie Shorts brings together short films of all genres to compete in various sections of the IMDb qualifying virtual festival. Toronto Indie Shorts has been growing in popularity in the past few years. The festival mainly focuses on arthouse narrative, experimental, animation and documentaries from international and Canadian talents. The festival was founded by a group of film scholars, film critics and filmmakers from York University of Toronto. It is our pleasure to announce the winners of the latest edition of Toronto Indie Shorts.




Best Narrative: A Little Sun Director: Danny Caporaletti



Best Director Apart Director: Ziling “Jolyn” Mei

Honorable mention Documentary Racially Constructed Directors: Desmond Blackman, Noreen Abena Osei-Tutu

Best Script Deadly Invisible Enemies Writer: Harold L. Brown

Best Producer Georgios Hartofilakidis Thursday Night Sorbet


Best Actor Joseph Lopez Apart Best Actress Emily Ruhl 13TH STEPPING

Best Cinematography For I Am Dead Dominika Podczaska Best Documentary & Best Edit Not Your Average Neighbour Director: Chee Wei Tay Editor: Chen Sing Yap

Best comedy You've Matched Director: Justin Poage

Best Science fiction What the Prophets Last Say to Earth Writer: Justin Schumann

Best Series Kat Killed My Cat Javier Navarrete


Best music video directing Skeletons Director: Sebastián Vargas Flor


Best Music Video Fade Into You Director: Krizia Vega


Honorable mention music video "You Don't Need a Reason" Director: Angel Estrada Fuentes Best music video Animation Beluah Spa - Noon Garden Director: Alistair Brown Best Animation Shine Director: THEODORE DALEY


Best Experimental The skinning of the eel Director: Christine Comeau Honorable mention experimental I've Been Afraid Director: Cecelia Condit Best Student project MARTYN Director: Richard La

Best Composer Martin McDougall Bitter Suite Best Indie short Echo Director: Gizem Özmen



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