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 15th Annual Shorty Awards Medium-Length Video

This award honors the most effective and creative use of medium-length video in a social media or digital marketing campaign or editorial conten. Videos must be 1-2 minutes in length to qualify.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Winner

Medium-Length Video
winner
audience honor
World's Driest Taste Test
Consumers believe that turkey, mashed potatoes and roast beef are the true heroes of Thanksgiving--…

Finalists

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finalist
gold honor
My Second First Time
In Germany, there are around 4.65 million people living with cancer.  Whilst improved awareness, di…
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finalist
silver honor
Ozark Final Farewell
Ozark has become a critically acclaimed Emmy juggernaut over its first three seasons – and for its …
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finalist
silver honor
The Daily Show - Conservatives vs. KKK: Spot the Difference
In creating this video for The Daily Show social handles, our aim was to show how closely the langu…
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finalist
bronze honor
Scoperta! The Opera
Scoperta! is Italian for “discovery” and the brand’s promise is wine discovery made simple. To attr…
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finalist
RuPaul’s Drag Race “Everybody Say Gay!” PSA
With the immense reach and social impact RuPaul’s Drag Race has worldwide, the team finds certain m…
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finalist
SoundCloud Look Up (Presented by Sprite)
With over 320M tracks, SoundCloud is home to a global community that sets the pace of music culture…
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finalist
The Race to Equality
Michelob ULTRA's brand positioning is centered around active enjoyment. The brand's tagline is "It'…

Nominees

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"Spoiler Alert!"
Our agency launched a new video, paid social, and display advertising campaign to promote Apeel, a …
Medium-Length Video
"The World’s Best Food for the World’s Best Kids"
Halo Pets, the brand behind Halo Elevate, a new line of super-premium, natural and science-backed p…
Medium-Length Video
Algorand Earth Day
Algorand is one of the first sustainable/green blockchains. Their mission is to lead global trust t…
Medium-Length Video
Aon Course Insight Guides | PGA TOUR + LPGA Tour
Like the best-performing organizations in sport, Aon builds on a legacy of success through hard wor…
Medium-Length Video
Barbara: The Next Chapter
We were tasked by Montefiore Einstein to tell Barbara Higgins’ story through a visually moving and …
Medium-Length Video
Biossance Besties Reese x JVN Take The Holidays
For Holiday 2022, Biossance wanted to leverage our brightest ambassadors to spread holiday joy via …
Medium-Length Video
Bird's Eye View
The objective was to create an evocative film about the soul of free diving and to pull the target …
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Cracker Jill
The 125-year-old Cracker Jack brand is one of America’s most iconic snacks in American baseball. Ev…
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High Desert Cactus Vodka
Inspired by the beauty and bounty of the southwest, Logan Sligar and Ryan Springer had a brainstorm…
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Holiday Home Animation with Johns Hopkins APL
At the end of each year, social media channels are packed with holiday wishes, yearly recaps, and t…
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Life Sciences In Full Color
LabCentral is a nonprofit organization that aims to provide space, support, and resources for the n…
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Lost Yet Found
As Covid entered its second year, the leadership at the Bermuda Tourism Authority made the consciou…
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Made For Life
TenCate Protective Fabrics creates inherently flame-resistant fabrics for end users working in emer…
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SheKnows: Medical Gaslighting
Pfizer and SHE Media explored whether certain groups of people - women, LGBTQ+, minorities and pare…
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Smile Train Nutrition Program Reel
More than 4.6 million children and adults have a cleft but have never received any treatment. Child…
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The Luxury Collection – A Letter From Calvin Royal III
The Luxury Collection hotels and resorts are intrinsically connected to their respective destinatio…
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This Week In History …
This Week In History… is an Instagram-first video series that reminds audiences of a notable event …
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Virtual Training Diary
In this series, Under Armour wanted to shine a light on the intensity of marathon training by partn…
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Yellowstone's "Discovering the Duttons"
We know Yellowstone fans are thirsty for any and all content we can provide. Specifically, anything…