The Gotham Independent Film Award for Breakthrough Series – Short Form is one of the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards and honors series with episodes under 40 minutes. Until 2019, the award intended to honor a new continuing or limited series new digital media programming, with five or more episodes mostly under 20 minutes. It was first awarded in 2015.
Winners and nominees
2010s YearProgramCreator(s)/Host(s)Network 2015 Shugs and Fats Nadia Manzoor and Radhika Vaz, creators ShugsandFats.TV Bee and PuppyCat Natasha Allegri, creator Cartoon Hangover The Impossibilities Anna Kerrigan, creator seriesofimpossibilities.com Qraftish Christal, creator Blackgirldangerous.com You're So Talented Sam Bailey, creator Open TV 2016 Her Story Jen Richards and Laura Zak, creators herstoryshow.com The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo Brian Jordan Alvarez, creator YouTube The Movement Darnell Moore, host Mic.com Sitting in Bathrooms with Trans People Dylan Marron, creator Seriously.TV Surviving Reagan Gomez, creator YouTube 2017 The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes Nancy Andrews, creator YouTube 555 Kate Berlant, Andrew DeYoung and John Early, creators Vimeo Inconceivable Joel Ashton McCarthy, creator YouTube Junior Zoe Cassavetes, creator Blackpills and VICE Let Me Die a Nun Sarah Salovaara, creator Vimeo 2018195 LewisChanelle Aponte Pearson and Rae Leone Allen, creators195lewis.com Cleaner Daze Tess Sweet and Daniel Gambelin, creators cleanerdaze.com Distance Alex Dobrenko, creator distancetheseries.com The F Word Nicole Opper, creator PBS Digital Studios She's the Ticket Nadia Hallgren, creator Topic 2019PEN15Maya Erskine, Anna Konkle, and Sam Zvibleman, creatorsHulu Ramy Ramy Youssef, Ari Katcher, and Ryan Welch, creators Hulu Russian Doll Natasha Lyonne, Leslye Headland, and Amy Poehler, creators Netflix Tuca & Bertie Lisa Hanawalt, creator Undone Raphael Bob-Waksberg and Kate Purdy, creators Amazon Video
2020s YearProgramCreator(s)/Host(s)Network 2020I May Destroy You Michaela Coel, creator HBO Dave Lil Dicky and Jeff Schaffer, creators FX Betty Crystal Moselle, creator HBO Taste the Nation with Padma Lakshmi Padma Lakshmi, host Hulu Work in Progress Abby McEnany and Tim Mason, creators Showtime 2021 Reservation Dogs Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, creators FX Blindspotting Rafael Casal and Daveed Diggs, creators Starz Hacks Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky, creators HBO Max Run the World Leigh Davenport, creator Starz We Are Lady Parts Nida Manzoor, creator Peacock 2022 Mo Mohammed Amer and Ramy Youssef, creators NetflixAbbott Elementary Quinta Brunson, creator ABC As We See It Jason Katims, creator Prime Video Rap Sh!t Issa Rae, creator HBO/HBO Max Somebody Somewhere Hannah Bos and Paul Thureen, creators HBO Max 2023 Beef Lee Sung Jin, creator Netflix High School Clea DuVall and Tegan and Sara Quin, creators Amazon Freevee I'm a Virgo Boots Riley, creator Prime Video Rain Dogs Cash Carraway, creator HBO Swarm Donald Glover and Janine Nabers, creators Prime Video
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