Awards & Past Editions

Best UK Feature

Finding My Voice

Arabella Arabia Burfitt-Dons

Best Low-Budget Feature

The (First) Last Screenplay

Thomas J Ward

Best No-Budget Feature

Lost on the Road

Matthew Highton

Best LGBT+ Feature

I'm Not You

Gary Grant

Best Documentary Feature

Skyclimber: Scaling the Eiffel Tower

Nick Hardie

Best Thriller Feature

Sessions

Giles Alderson

Best Horror Feature

Under the Bypass

Jake Carter

Best Comedy Feature

Christmas & Chaos

Jamie Adams

Best UK Short Film

The Story Teller

Anna Haig

Best Short Film (Jury Award)

Run Club

Lauren Lyle

Best Short Film (Audience Award)

Small Town Boy

Lee Strickland

Best Short Film (Festival Director's Award)

The Intimacy Coordinator

Louisa Connolly-Burnham

Best Short Documentary (Jury Award)

Bloomin' Octopus!

David Palfrey

Best Short Documentary (Audience Award)

Steel & Glory

Mathew Currie

Best Short LGBT+ Film

Poppy

Julia Schönstädt

Best Short Thriller

Codes

Eleanor Rhode

Best Short Comedy

Human Toilet

Ben Kent

Best Short Animation

Andrew Ganvickton

Joseph Pelling

Best Short Drama

Dirt

Isabella Speaight

Best Short Fantasy

Wonderful Things

Leigh Haggerwood

Best Short Sci-Fi

Winter

Kate Cheeseman

Best Short Action Film

Chekhov's Bun

Beau Fowler

Best Short Horror

To Do or Die

Aditi Raina

Best Short Road Trip Film

Gobstopper

Pippa Feldberg Collins

Best UK Screenplay

Finding My Voice

Donna Taylor