The Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival awards ceremony took place on Monday, September 4th in Regency V (Hyatt). Clips were shown from each of three finalists in 13 categories (Animated Comedy, Animated Drama, Animated Fantasy, Animated Surrealism, Comedy, Dark Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Horror Comedy, Music Video, Science Fiction, Thriller) as well as the four features in the festival.

Best Short Film: Invasion from Planet Schrump
Best Animated Film: Odokuro
Honorable Mention: The Lone Warrior

Animated Comedy

• 1st Place: Bedtime For Timmy
• Bear-Horse
• Frowning

Animated Drama

• 1st Place: Gilded Age Gladiator
• Junk Palace
• Milo

Animated Fantasy

• 1st Place: Dream Giver
• The Lady ParaNorma
• Moonfishing

Animated Surrealism

• 1st Place: Odokuro
• 5 Minutes Each
• Masks

Comedy

• 1st Place: Sudden Death
• Bear Force One
• Shadow Puppets

Dark Comedy

• 1st Place: A Cup of Tea
• Abra Cadaver
• Balls

Drama

• 1st Place: Invasion from Planet Schrump
• The Lone Warrior
• Triplets (Mitsugo)

Fantasy

• 1st Place: Time’s Up, Eve
• Early Birds
• My Good Fortune

Horror

• 1st Place: The Furred Man
• Lamaze Of The Dead
• Making Friends

Horror Comedy

• 1st Place: Plush
• Certified
• Get Off My Porch

Music Video

• 1st Place: Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury
• G33K & G4M3R GIRLS
• I Just Want To (Dance)

Science Fiction

• 1st Place: James Vs Reality
• Blunderkind
• Once Upon a Time in 1972

Thriller

• 1st Place: Suffer
• Deadbeat
• Easier Ways To Make A Living

Feature Film

• 1st Place: The Millennium Bug