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 Merit – “Confession” (Canada)

Title: Confession
Runtime: 8 min
Country: Canada
Director: Ashton Culp
Placement: Award of Merit
Competition: March, 2026

Synopsis: A devout Catholic man has fallen in love with his priest, choosing to come for confession late in the evening to share his feelings, knowing the priest would be bound by confession.

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Award of Merit – “Confession” (Canada)