Over 8,400 films by more than 5,000 filmmakers across 148 countries and territories were submitted across six categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Environment, Animation, Student, and Future Format. We are thrilled to announce the 30 shortlisted filmmakers who will take part in the major program taking place in Los Angeles, California.

The six winners will be announced on May 30, 2024, during a black-tie Awards ceremony at the historic Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California.