Our Best Short Film winner will receive our custom Global Shorts statuette which we ship anywhere in the world, free of charge. The award is manufactured by Society Awards, the same awards company that manufactures the Golden Globe and the Emmy. All winners will receive our Global Shorts Winner laurels in black, white, and gold.

Award of Excellence – “After the Rain on Thursday” (UK)

Title: After the Rain on Thursday
Runtime: 12 min
Country: UK
Director: Jenn Webb, Marla Lopez
Placement: Award of Excellence
Competition: March, 2026

Synopsis: On a hot summer’s night in 1969, a woman discovers that her best friend is an alien, causing a divide in their friendship.

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Award of Excellence – “After the Rain on Thursday” (UK)