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 11th Annual Shorty Awards Best use of Short Form Video

This award honors the most effective and creative use of short form video by a brand, agency or organization in a social media marketing campaign. Videos must be less than an a minute in length to qualify.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Short Form Video
winner
March For Our Lives - Moments of Silence
The students of March For Our Lives came to Precision Strategies with a desire to highlight the mom…

Finalists

Short Form Video
finalist
Haunting of Hill House: Creepy Vids
To tell the story of The Haunting of Hill House across social we needed short form video that clea…
Short Form Video
finalist
How DACA Empowered a Queer Sexual Assault Survivor
In 2017, Donald Trump and Mike Pence attempted to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals pr…
Short Form Video
finalist
Puppet ASMR
truth® is a non-profit youth brand with a mission to combat teen smoking. We focus on prevention…
Short Form Video
finalist
audience honor
Santa Clarita Diet - I Love Bodies
Santa Clarita Diet has been a coveted nutritional option for those in the undead community since 20…
Short Form Video
finalist
Viking Quest
One claymation Viking with 16 different stories to tell. Viktor, the main character of Viking Quest…

Nominees

Short Form Video
#DCmoments City Guides
Our #DCmoments City Guides were designed as a unique digital amenity allowing existing and prospect…
Short Form Video
#VanLife
Provide the Snapchat audience with a fun, bingeable scripted romantic comedy about a young couple t…
Short Form Video
#zLAtan
The LA Galaxy Marketing, Communications and Digital department utilized the signing of Zlatan Ibrah…
Short Form Video
America’s First Concierge
With over 70 iconic properties and a heritage spanning 150+ years, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has se…
Short Form Video
Bringing Up Bhabie
An unfiltered look into the explosive life of rap superstar Danielle Bregoli aka Bhad Bhabie. A Sna…
Short Form Video
Castle Milk Stout - #GetItBack Millenial Interviews
Castle Milk Stout arguably the most South African beer, launched their new cans that celebrated Afr…
Short Form Video
Cetaphil Baby Generations Campaign
•Portfolio Awareness: Drive home that Cetaphil is much more than its iconic Gentle Skin Cleanser by…
Short Form Video
Co-Ed
Provide the Snapchat audience with an honest, modern-day coming of age comedy about two roommates t…
Short Form Video
E! The Rundown
Provide the Snapchat audience with a dose of the latest and greatest in pop culture news. A Snap Or…
Short Form Video
Endless Summer
Gives an inside look into the lives of teen influencers trying to balance love, friends, family, an…
Short Form Video
Fairmont’s Canine Ambassadors Video Campaign
With over 70 iconic properties and a heritage spanning 150+ years, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has se…
Short Form Video
Good Luck America
Inform, educate and simplify American politics for Snapchat users. A Snap Original that reinvents t…
Short Form Video
Gotti Troll Video: Viral Video Turns Negative into Positive
Gotti, starring John Travolta, is a film that follows the infamous crime boss John Gotti as he rise…
Short Form Video
Growing Up is a Drag
Follow the coming-of-age dramas of teen drag queens. A Snap Original that reinvents traditional tel…
Short Form Video
Hinch is...A Fish out of Water
In order to better capitalize on Arrow's sponsorship of No. 5 IndyCar driver, James Hinchcliffe, th…
Short Form Video
Hulu's Castle Rock - Molly's Dioramas
Bring the town of Castle Rock to life.
Short Form Video
Instagram: shorts by Kitcast
Our main goal with Instagram is to motivate and inspire people. We do it through a unique combinati…
Short Form Video
Legion: All in Your Head
Season 1 of Legion was just a figment of your imagination…or was it? Seeking to make a splash onli…
Short Form Video
Life Insurance 101
For nearly 175 years, people have worked with New York Life Insurance to protect their families and…
Short Form Video
Looking Up
We wanted to remind New Yorkers that the call for diversity, social reform and racial justice withi…
Short Form Video
Puerto Rico A to Z
Not only one, but two category-five hurricanes landed upon Puerto Rico in less than two weeks. Need…
Short Form Video
Quavo Knows
Because Quavo is a big fan of sports and accomplished athlete himself, Capitol Music Group partnere…
Short Form Video
Queens On Claws (Catch-Up)
TNT's biggest hit series "Claws" is back, and the fierce women of the Nail Artisans of Manatee Coun…
Short Form Video
Reach For Better
Franklin Templeton Investments (India), one of the leading fund houses in the country, in partnersh…
Short Form Video
Rock Your Routine - Charlie Blackmon
The objective of the campaign is for people to establish a healthy routine (e.g. take the stairs, w…
Short Form Video
Rotten Tomatoes: Tomatometer Reveals
This content is used to exclusively debut Tomatometer scores for various film and television releas…
Short Form Video
Stay Tuned
A twice daily news briefing that breaks down breaking news for the Snapchat audience. A Snap Origin…
Short Form Video
The Dead Girls Detective Agency
Provide the Snapchat audience with a bingeable scripted drama that follows a young woman who must w…
Short Form Video
The ONealienist
TNT's "The Alienist" goes back in time to the dawn of psychology and the first study of serial kill…
Short Form Video
Trophy Boy
Introduction EmCo Entertainment as an innovative videoproduction company launched by the British ac…
Short Form Video
What Could Go Wrong
Solace creates category-leading products that simplify the complexities of data transfer. Nerd stuf…
Short Form Video
adidas Originals Falcon
Our objective was to tell the story of the Falcon campaign, and introduce Kylie Jenner as the newes…