Pictured here are the 10 of the finalists in TheWrap's sixth annual ShortList Film Festival.
The crowd at the 2017 ShortList Film Festival, including "American Paradise" director, Joe Talbot
Founder and CEO of TheWrap, Sharon Waxman, welcomes the crowd and introduces the ShortList juror panel.
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Waxman hosts a panel with jury members Stephen Ujlaki, Lesley Chilcott, Alec Shankman, Lisa Bunnell, Misha Green, Matt Ross and Ryan Heller.
Jury members Stephen Ujlaki, Lesley Chilcott and Alec Shankman discuss monetizing short films at the ShortList Film Festival ceremony.
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TheWrap's Sharon Waxman and ShortList finalists Ceylon Carhoglu, Daniel LaFrentz, Benoit Martin and Joe Talbot discuss budgeting short films.
Student finalists Ceylan Carhoglu ("Gardeners of the Forest") and Daniel LaFrentz ("Noble Creatures")
TheWrap's Sharon Waxman at the sixth annual ShortList Film Festival
"The Silence" wins the 2017 ShortList Industry Prize. Co-director of the film, Ali Asgari, accepts the award from abroad
"GLOW" actresses Rebecca Johnson and Kimmy Gatewood announce winners of the ShortList Audience Prizes.
Rebecca Johnson and Kimmy Gatewood stand with student Audience Prize winner, Uttera Singh ("Fanny Pack").
"Fanny Pack" director Uttera Singh accepts the student Audience Prize.
Rebecca Johnson and Kimmy Gatewood stand with Audience Prize winner, Joe Talbot ("American Paradise").
"American Paradise" director Joe Talbot accepts the Audience Prize.
Audience Prize winner Joe Talbot ("American Paradise") and Student Category winner Uttera Singh ("Fanny Pack") pose with TheWrap's Steve Pond.
"The Geneva Convention" director Benoit Martin at the 2017 ShortList Film Festival reception
"American Paradise" director Joe Talbot and juror Stephen Ujlaki, Dean of Loyola Marymount University's film school
"Curiosities of the Quiet Boy" director Quran Squire at the sixth annual ShortList Film Festival reception
TheWrap's Sharon Waxman snaps a selfie with student finalist, Quran Squire (“Curiosities of the Quiet Boy”).
TheWrap's Matt Turner snaps a photo of "GLOW" actresses Rebecca Johnson and Kimmy Gatewood.