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The Shark Short Film Awards
The Shark Awards is an international creative festival embracing the communication arts of advertising, design, short film and music video. Showcase your work and be recognized for the inspiring art you create. Events are held in Kinsale, Brighton, London & Dublin.
General information
- Dates
- Not available
- Location
- Not available
- Submission deadline
- 21 February 2027
- Eligibility
- International
- Subtitles
- Not available
- Contact
- info@sharkawards.com
- Official website
- http://www.kinsalesharks.com/
- Last checked
- 23 September 2026
News
Music Video Awards 2026
Pictures from the big night.
2025 Short Film & Branded Judging
Left to right: Harvey Ascott, Donal Moloney, Dulcie Cowling, Louisa Connolly-Burnham, Jeremy McWilliams & Warren Berchie. This week in the Sharks calendar is the judging of our 2025 Short Film & Branded Content awards, to be held in Brighton.
Best New Director 2025
The 2025 Best New Director Award as voted by Kinsale delegates, goes to Leve Kühl of Upperfast films in Germany.
Music Video Awards 2025
As the annual Kinsale Advertising Festival approaches, we thought we'd re-cap on our 2025 Music Video Winners. Entries this year...
Contact Hours
Wins Gold at Shark Short Film Awards 2024 Best Casting The Shark Award for Best Casting in a Short Film 2024 went to "Contact Hours",...
'Lecanvey Lakers' wins Grand Prix
Branded Content Awards 2025 - Best Documentary over 5 minutes https://youtu.be/We1XI6l3sPY Congratulations to BigStyle Media production...
Sharks Ireland Review 2024
A Shoal of Wins It is now 63 years ago since the Sharks started life as the International Awards Festival of Ireland. For the first...
Scriptwriting Competition 2025
This year’s short film script competition gave a LOT of scope for imagination, drama and creativity. The set-up could not be simpler.
'Is this a good time...?'
Is this a good time...? wins 3 Golds at Shark Short Film Awards 2024/5
Sharks France 2024 Review
We’re not sure here at The Shark Awards exactly what’s happening with our friends in France but 2024 was a staggering year for French...