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.
Title: Miriam
Runtime: 13 min
Country: USA
Director: Lauren Blumenfeld, Jennifer Chambers
Placement: Award of Excellence + Best Actress (Lauren Blumenfeld)
Competition: March, 2026
Synopsis: On Valentine’s Day, a lonely tutor, a mysterious box of chocolates, and a pepper spray mishap connect three generations of women in a darkly funny story about longing, legacy, and the quiet power of unexpected connection. Based on a true story ❤️.