| 10 Lives Content, LLC | Death of a Pledge- The Adam Oakes Story | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Bakers Man Productions | Limitless Potential - Journey to the Global Invention Convention | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Creative Liquid / Congressional Medal of Honor Society | William Shemin, Medal of Honor | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Data-Driven Narratives | No Climate. No Equity. No Deal: The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Epic Bill Bradley | "It's Not The Critic Who Counts" | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Hidalgo Films | LIFESTYLE: Lowrider Faith Journey, The Armando Flores Story | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Highway 89 Media | A Taste of Bournonville | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Horizons Companies | Scioto Country Club Course Restoration | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| iMichigan Productions | 1112 Dakota Street | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Kim Brattain Media / The Relatives | New Beginnings | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Los Angeles County Office of Education | An Education: The Debra Duardo Story | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Magic Box Productions, Inc. / NYC Dept. of Education, Office of the Arts | Paul Simon Music Fellows Program: Deeper Than Notes | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Medical Impact Ventures | The Future of Global Health | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Middlin' Creative | Fighter | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Mitosis / The Contemporary Dayton | In Studio: Heather Jones | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Mother Jones | She never hurt her kids. So why is she in prison? | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Nowadays | Wigmakers | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Only1 Studios / The Adrienne Arsht Center | I am Me at the Adrienne Arsht Center | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| PENDA Productions / Alamos Gold | Alamos - Young Davidson | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| PENDA Productions / Canadian Mining Hall of Fame - Pete Risby | Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Inductee - Pete Risby | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Pluck / Right At School | Right At School Brand Documentary Video | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Ruder Finn / NS Pharma | The McLinns’ Story | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Sam Houston State University | Sam Houston Rodeo Celebrates 70 Years | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Schoolyard Films, Inc. | Paradise Polluted - Pacific Plastic | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Serriniverse LLC | Disco Sauce: The Untold Sordid Story of America's Favorite Pasta. | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| She Dreams Entertainment | Triggered | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| SkidMedia | SkidFilms Inc. | The First Amendment and the Right to Record Police | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Skoll Foundation | Strangers in Boxes | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Step In Time Media | Buzzard Day | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| TEDxWrigleyville | How play helps a kid's brain grow | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| THE CORNER SHOP | Holy Cowboys | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| The Magus Films | Nigredo | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| The Storyteller Studios, Inc. / University of Illinois Springfield Center for Lincoln Studies | UIS "Making Our History" – William Blake | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Trane Technologies | Operation Possible: The Cooling Cart | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Tree9 Films / The Big Muddy Dance Company | Raising Spirits | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Tripwire Media Group / Afghanistan Human Rights and Democracy Organization | Memories In A Box: Across Borders | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| TW2 Marketing / ULI San Diego-Tijuana | Connecting Paradise | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| UF Health | UF Health Inspire: Matt Benavidez | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Untold Storytelling | The Common Thread | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Ute Mountain Ute Tribe | CHARTING OUR PATH | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Westfall Gold | CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF ATLANTA - P3 TALIBAN | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| Zables & Associates | Unexpected | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| 歪脑 | WHYNOT | Saving the Memories of Hong Kong with Tattoos | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| 歪脑 | WHYNOT | One year after Apple Daily shutdown: what happened to journalists in Hong Kong? | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |
| 歪脑 | WHYNOT | Surviving Online Abuse | General-Documentary: Short Form (Under 40 Minutes) |