THE 14TH ANNUAL SHORTY AWARDS

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

From the 8th Annual Shorty Awards Best use of Animated GIFs

These fun, move-able images have made a comeback from the early days of the internet and have dominated Tumblr feeds. Now, organizations of all types are embracing this quirky image format. This award honors the Best use of Animated GIFs by a media outlet, brand, agency, organization or institution.

See previous winners and honorees here.

Nominees

#OursToLose
The 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP21, was widely seen as a once in a lifetim…
2015 Emmys Cinemagraphs
As the network hosting the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards, our objective was to break through the clutt…
4NewsWall
Channel 4 News approached 4creative with a challenge to engage 16-34 year olds in a new, exciting a…
67th EMMYs Cinemagraph Campaign
To make arresting, beautiful content from images of Emmy Awards shows of yesteryear, and current pr…
American Horror Story Hotel: Welcome To The Cortez Gif Set
Every year fans clamour for any insight into the setting of American Horror Story. Hoping to whet t…
Doctor Who
2015 marked the 9th season of Doctor Who, which has a long and storied history in pop culture since…
GoT Betrayals
To drive anticipation for the fifth season of Game of Thrones and catch fans up on the last 4 seaso…
Name Your Car Day
At Honda, we like to keep a constant conversation with our fans to let them know how much we appre…
Olo Bags: "Please Draw _____ on the Bag"
Have you ever ordered food online and requested something in the "special instructions" field? Chan…
Orphan Black
Season 3 of Orphan Black explored themes of sisterhood, identity, science and sexuality. We focused…
Wells Fargo Diwali: The Best Smiles Are The Ones We Create
"Diwali – The Festival of Lights" is one of the largest, most highly anticipated Asian Indian (AI) …
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp - Wet Hot Gifs
Enjoy a Wet Hot moment and share it with friends and loved ones.