THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

The Shorty Awards honor the best of social media and digital. View this season's finalists!

Campaign

Awareness Campaign Corporate Social Responsibility Campaign Diverse-Owned Businesses Campaign Fundraising Campaign Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Local Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Multicultural Campaign On a Shoestring Campaign Pro Bono Campaign Social Movement Campaign

Content & Design

Audio & Music Brand Voice NEW! Branded Content Branded Series Documentary Short Email & Newsletter NEW! Feature Film Gamification NEW! Images Interactive Content Long Form Video Medium Length Video NEW! Micro-site or Blog Podcast Research Reports Short Form Video Video Series

Cause

Animal Rights & Welfare Arts & Culture Conservation & Preservation Disability Awareness Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Emergency Relief Environment & Sustainability Fight Poverty Gender Equality Human Rights Immigration & Refugees Learning & Development LGBTQ+ Mental Health Multi-Cause Initiative Other Causes NEW! Public Health Public Safety Racial Equality Responsible Consumption & Production Responsible Technology NEW! Social Justice Youth & Family

Industry

Automotive Business to Business Consumer Brands Education Entertainment Fashion & Beauty Financial Services Food & Beverage Government & Politics Healthcare & Pharma Hospitality & Travel Lifestyle & Wellness News & Media Non-Profit Other Industry NEW! Retail & E-Commerce Sports Technology

Partnerships

Brand Partnership NEW! Corporate-Community Influencer, Creator & Celebrity Nonprofit Partnership Other Partnerships NEW!

Platforms & Technology

Extended Reality Gaming Generative AI Instagram LinkedIn Other Platforms TikTok YouTube

Special Project

Special Project

Strategy & Engagement

Call to Action Community Engagement Contest or Challenges Data & Insights Earned Media Event & Experiential Guerrilla Marketing Integration with Traditional Media NEW! Paid Media PSA Single Post Storytelling Use of Viral Content NEW! User Generated Content

From the 10th Annual Shorty Awards Best use of Medium-Length Video

This award honors the most effective and creative use of medium-length video by a brand, agency or organization in a social media marketing campaign. Videos must be 1-2 minutes in length to qualify.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Medium-Length Video
winner
Pure Imagination Project
An unfortunate truth is that many people believe Alzheimer's is just a bit of memory loss when, in …

Finalists

Medium-Length Video
finalist
audience honor
60 Second Docs Present Time: The Kalief Browder Story
With "Time: The Kalief Browder Story" set to premiere on Spike, we knew we wanted the historic stor…
Medium-Length Video
finalist
Cats in the Cradle
While most financial service companies are all about tomorrow, TD Ameritrade believes in the import…
Medium-Length Video
finalist
TRAFFICKED AND FORCED INTO PROSTITUTION: A TEEN MIGRANT'S STORY
This video was part of our campaign to raise awareness about refugee and migrant children and the d…
Medium-Length Video
finalist
Taking Care of Your "Pussy" Videos
These three short videos, narrated by comedian Sasheer Zamata and featuring a cast of furry felines…
Medium-Length Video
finalist
The man who swims to work
To put it simply, commuting is a pain. Traffic, combined with the high costs associated with transp…

Nominees

Medium-Length Video
"Howler Soccer Ball Phone"
In June 2017, Kovert Creative announced an equity partnership with Howler Media, a multimedia platf…
Medium-Length Video
#UA747Farewell
#UA747Farewell was an initiative to honor United's 747 aircraft on its final flight from San Franci…
Medium-Length Video
Food Network on Facebook
Food is at the heart of our daily life, and who better to bring you your daily fix of food tips and…
Medium-Length Video
For A World of Understanding
Overall, Hyatt was looking to create a stirring global brand campaign that spoke directly to their …
Medium-Length Video
Game Recognize Game
Our objective was simple: Leverage the presence of international soccer clubs playing in NFL stadiu…
Medium-Length Video
Last Set
Red Bull set out to credibly establish themselves within the fitness space, authentically portrayin…
Medium-Length Video
MTV EMA Speed Dating with Rita Ora
Over the years, music fans worldwide have grown more and more passionate about who hosts the MTV EM…
Medium-Length Video
Plum Organics®: Do Your Partner
For the last several years, Plum Organics® has become known for catalyzing unfiltered conversations…
Medium-Length Video
The Good Place - Janet Tech Support
Amazon's "Alexa" and Apple's "Siri" get all the credit for their unlimited knowledge and helpful di…
Medium-Length Video
The Minneapolis Miracle – Capturing Sports History from a Sideline Cam
Backstory and Objective: After a record-breaking regular season for the Minnesota Vikings, the team…
Medium-Length Video
The Power of Humanity: How Citi and Global Citizen Festival inspired action & personal empowerment
In its 7th year as sponsor of Global Citizen Festival (GCF), Citi set out to showcase what happens …
Medium-Length Video
This Is Us - Milo Ventimiglia Surprise
What's better than watching your favorite TV show from your own couch? How about having one of the …
Medium-Length Video
This is Getting Old
Over 1/3 of Americans aren't currently saving for retirement. This alarming fact shocked our friend…