Awards

International Competition

Berlin-Brandenburg Short Award - Best Film 6000,- €
Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg

Best Live Action 3.000,- € (associated use of the non-commercial educational rights for the German-speaking region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) for the film by KFW)
Katholisches Filmwerk
The prize-winning film will qualify for consideration in the
Short Film Category of the Annual Academy Awards® without
the standard theatrical run, provided that the film otherwise
complies with the Academy rules.

Best Animation The prize-winning film will qualify for consideration in the
Short Film Category of the Annual Academy Awards® without
the standard theatrical run, provided that the film otherwise
complies with the Academy rules.

2.500,- €

Award sponsor 1: AG Animationsfilm ASIFA Germany

Award sponsor 2: Lumatic Animation

Award sponsor 3: Animation Network Berlin

Best Cinematography Postproduction worth 10.000,- €
D-Facto Motion

Best Sound Design Ableton Live 11 Suite worth 600,- €

German Competition

Audience Award 1000,- € cash
Sooner

1st & 2nd Prize 1st Prize 2.000,- €
Young Talent Foundation Berlin

2nd Prize 1.000,- €
Young Talent Foundation Berlin

FBW-Sonderpreis zur Förderung des besonderen Kurzfilms / Kinderkurzfilms FBW Special Award for the Promotion of Special Short Film / Children's Short Film
FBW - Deutsche Film- und Medienbewertung

Documentary Competition

Best documentary film 1.000,- €
Sooner

Green Film Competition

Best environmental film 2.000,- €
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung e.V.

Eject_XXIV - The Long Night Of Weird Shorts

Audience award for the weirdest & most wonderful film 1000,- €
Frey Steuerberatung

European Short Film Audience Award

10 partnerfestivals : Brussels Short Film Festival (Belgium), (Clermont-Ferrand (France), Encounters (United Kingdom), Go Short (The Netherlands), Curtas Vila do Conde (Portugal), Interfilm Berlin (Germany), Alciné (Spain), Short Waves (Poland), Tampere (Finland), Wiz-Art (Ukraine))are happy to announce the launch of the European Short Film Audience Award.
After they won the favour of their national audience, the 10 short films are now on a quest to win the hearts of 511 millions Europeans !
A program of 10 short films that received the national audience award in one of the 10 partnerfestivals and will be submitted to the European publics vote.
The award will be launched in April 2022 during the 25th Brussels Short Film Festival.

Script Pitch Competition

Best Script Pitch 2.000€
& CineSud ShortLab Training Program including 2 writers room sessions, 2 directiong sessions, 1 editing and 1 distributing session(with a total value of 5.000€)

Special Prize

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