October is Over

Yearly:

• Cinematography
• Design
• Direction
• Editing
• Music
• Performance
• Short Film
• Visual Effects
• Writing

Monthly:

• April: Comedy & Catharsis
• August: Realism
• Best Character Study
• Best Comedy Short
• Best Cross-Cultural Narrative
• Best Cultural Documentary
• Best Depiction of Daily Life
• Best Ensemble Performance
• Best Environmental Story
• Best Existential Short
• Best Feel-Good Film
• Best Narrative Based on True Events
• Best Natural Performance
• Best Physical Gag
• Best Portrayal of Mental Health
• Best Realism Film
• Best Story of Healing
• Best Under-Represented Story
• Best Unreliable Narrator
• Best Use of Native Language
• March: Voices of the World
• Most Emotionally Raw Moment
• Most Thought-Provoking Concept
• November: The Human Condition

Zones:

• Adventure
• Experimental
• Fantasy
• Performance
• Realism