1980s
| Category | Film | Director(s) | Producer(s) | Writer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | ||||
| Best Short Film | The Candy Show | Peter Hewitt | Damian Jones | Peter Hewitt, David Freeman |
| Carmelo Campo | Ariel Piluso | Carlos Toscano, Gabriel Enis | Ariel Piluso | |
| Tight Trousers | Metin Hüseyin | Elaine Donnelly | ||
| Uhloz | Guy Jacques | Isabelle Groulleart | Guy Jacques | |
| 1988 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Defence Counsel Sedov | Evgeny Tsymbal | ||
| Cane Toads: An Unnatural History | Mark Lewis | |||
| The Unkindest Cut | Jim Shields | |||
| Water's Edge | Suri Krishnamma | |||
| 1987 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Artisten | Jonas Grimås | ||
| D'Apres Maria | Jean-Claude Robert | |||
| Short and Curlies | Mike Leigh | |||
| Treacle | Peter Chelsom | |||
| 1986 | ||||
| Best Short Film | La Boule | Simon Shore | ||
| King's Christmas | Graham Dixon | |||
| Mohammed's Daughter | Suri Krishnamma | |||
| Night Movie | Gur Heller | |||
| 1985 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Careless Talk | Noella Smith | ||
| One for My Baby | Chris Fallon | |||
| The Woman who Married Clark Gable | Thaddeus O'Sullivan | |||
| 1984 | ||||
| Best Short Film | The Dress | Eva Sereny | ||
| Killing Time | Chris O'Reilly | |||
| Samson and Delilah | Mark Peploe | |||
| 1983 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Goodie Two Shoes | Ian Emes | ||
| The Crimson Permanent Assurance | Terry Gilliam | |||
| John Love | John Davis | |||
| Keep Off the Grass | Paul Weiland | |||
| 1982 | ||||
| Best Short Film | The Privilege | Ian Knox | ||
| Rating Notman | Carlo Gebler | |||
| The Rocking Horse Winner | Robert Bierman | |||
| A Shocking Accident | James Scott | |||
| 1981 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Recluse | Bob Bentley | ||
| Couples and Robbers | Clare Peploe | |||
| Towers of Babel | Jonathan Lewis | |||
| 1980 | ||||
| Best Short Film | Sredni Vashtar | Andrew Birkin | ||
| Box On | Lindsey Clennell | |||
| The Dollar Bottom | Roger Christian | |||
| Possessions | Andrew Bogle | |||
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