THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

Campaign

Brand Awareness Campaign NEW! Campaign by Diverse-Owned Businesses NEW! Global Campaign Integrated Campaign Launch Campaign NEW! Local Campaign Mobile Campaign Multi-Platform Campaign Rebrand Campaign NEW! Regional Campaign NEW! Social Good Campaign

Content and Media

Blog & Micro-blog Branded Content Branded Series Clapback Contest or Promotion Data Visualization Email NEW! Emojis Filter/Lens Hashtag Meme & GIFs NEW! Micro-site NEW! Native Advertising Single Post or Activation User-Generated Content Voice

Design

Animation Art Direction Brand Identity Brand Redesign Graphic Art Images Sound NEW! UX/UI Visual Effects

Industry

Auto Beauty Business to Business Consumer Brand Education Entertainment Family and Parenting Financial Services Fitness, Health, & Wellness Food & Beverage Gaming Government & Politics Hospitality Live Events News & Media Non-Profit Pets & Animals Pharma & Healthcare Real Estate Restaurants Retail & E-Commerce Social Activism Sports Technology Television Travel & Tourism Wine, Beer & Spirits

Influencer & Celebrity Partnership

Emerging Platform Partnership Facebook Partnership Instagram Partnership Multi-Platform Partnership TikTok Partnership Twitter Patnership YouTube Partnership

Metaverse

Artificial Intelligence Extended Reality NEW! Immersive Interactive Content NEW! NFTs NEW!

Overall Presence

Facebook Presence Instagram Presence Instant Message Presence NEW! LinkedIn Presence Multi-Platform Presence Other Platform Presence NEW! TikTok Presence Twitter Presence YouTube Presence

Single Platform

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Other Platform NEW! TikTok Twitter YouTube

Strategy & Engagement

Brand Partnership NEW! Call to Action Chatbots Community Management Creative Use of Technology Customer Service Earned Media NEW! Employee Engagement Event & Experiential NEW! Fundraising Gamification Globalization Humor Innovative Media Buying Strategy NEW! Insights & Trends Integration with Live Television LGBTQ Community Engagement Localization Micro-Influencer Strategy Multicultural Community Engagement Music & Dance On a Shoestring NEW! Organic Promotion Paid & Amplification Physical and Digital Convergence Public Service Announcement Real Time Response Search NEW! Shopping Storytelling Takeovers

Podcast

Art & Culture Podcast NEW! Branded Podcast Comedy Podcast NEW! News & Politics Podcast NEW! Other Podcast Genres NEW! Podcast Mini Series Science & Technology Podcast NEW! Sports & Health Podcast NEW! True Crime & Documentary Podcast NEW!

Video

360 Video Animal Video NEW! Comedy Video Dance Video NEW! Featurette or Behind The Scenes Video NEW! Instructional Video Live Event Coverage Live Video Long Form Video Medium-Length Video Product Feature Video NEW! Short Form Video Stories Unboxing Video NEW! Vertical Video Video Ad Video Series NEW!

From the 3rd Annual Shorty Social Good Awards Best Documentary Short

This award honors the most creative and effective use of a short, documentary-style film to bring awareness to a social good campaign, initiative or project.

Winner

Documentary Short
winner
Through Our Eyes: Life in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
Through Our Eyes Puerto Rico is the second episode of the NowThis Original series. "Through Our Ey…

Finalists

Documentary Short
finalist
gold honor
One Girl's Future In the Skies
At its core, Wishes Delivered is designed to increase positive brand sentiment for UPS during the c…
Documentary Short
finalist
silver honor
A Wish For Clean Water
At its core, Wishes Delivered is designed to increase positive brand sentiment for UPS during the c…
Documentary Short
finalist
silver honor
Stop Blaming MSG for your Headaches
In making this short documentary, we wanted to dispel the myths surrounding Monosodium Glutamate (M…
Documentary Short
finalist
bronze honor
Can't Judge A Book
Mastercard has been a sponsor of the GRAMMYs for years, tying our passion for music with music's bi…
Documentary Short
finalist
How We Heal, A CaringBridge Series
The nonprofit CaringBridge has served as the world's witness to good stuff that comes out of bad st…

Nominees

Documentary Short
finalist
silver honor
A Wish For Clean Water
At its core, Wishes Delivered is designed to increase positive brand sentiment for UPS during the c…
Documentary Short
finalist
bronze honor
Can't Judge A Book
Mastercard has been a sponsor of the GRAMMYs for years, tying our passion for music with music's bi…
Documentary Short
Heroines of Hope
The mission of Small Forces is to build bridges from global issues to local solutions by supporting…
Documentary Short
finalist
How We Heal, A CaringBridge Series
The nonprofit CaringBridge has served as the world's witness to good stuff that comes out of bad st…
Documentary Short
M&M'S Red Nose Day 2018
For the fourth year in a row, M&M'S partnered with Red Nose Day to help America come together to ra…
Documentary Short
finalist
gold honor
One Girl's Future In the Skies
At its core, Wishes Delivered is designed to increase positive brand sentiment for UPS during the c…
Documentary Short
Spotlight on Hunger
MGM Resorts is dedicated to increasing its profile and reputation as a global leader in corporate s…
Documentary Short
finalist
silver honor
Stop Blaming MSG for your Headaches
In making this short documentary, we wanted to dispel the myths surrounding Monosodium Glutamate (M…
Documentary Short
The Arrow Quintum
The Arrow Quintum is a demonstration team of five Paralympians with a common purpose — pushing thei…
Documentary Short
The Words Matter: One Voice Can Make A Difference
In a time of increasing polarization and heightened concern for LGBTQ+ inclusion, The Words Matter:…
Documentary Short
winner
Through Our Eyes: Life in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
Through Our Eyes Puerto Rico is the second episode of the NowThis Original series. "Through Our Ey…
Documentary Short
Trickle Up "Wilma"
Trickle Up (www.trickleup.org) is a non-profit organization that empowers the world's poorest and m…