88th ACADEMY AWARDS SHORT FILMS QUALIFYING FESTIVAL LIST PLEASE NOTE: QUALIFYING FESTIVALS AND AWARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE ACADEMIA DE LAS ARTES Y LAS CIENCIAS CINEMATOGRAFICAS DE ESPAÑA (Spain) Goya Award for Best Fiction Short Film Goya Award for Film www.academiadecine.com ACADÉMIE DES ARTS ET TECHNIQUES DU CINÉMA [CÉSAR] (France) Best Short Film www.academie-cinema.org ACADEMY OF CANADIAN CINEMA & TELEVISION [CANADIAN SCREEN AWARDS] (Canada) Best Live Action Short www.academy.ca AFI FEST (California, USA) Grand Jury Prize www.afi.com/afifest ANIMA, THE BRUSSELS ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL (Belgium) Grand Prix Anima for Best International Short Film www.animafestival.be ANIMA MUNDI (Brazil) Best Animation www.animamundi.com.br ANIMAFEST ZAGREB WORLD FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED FILM (Croatia) Grand Prix - Best Short Film of the Festival www.animafest.hr ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL (Michigan, USA) Ken Burns Award for Best of the Festival Lawrence Kasdan Award for Best Narrative Film Gus Van Sant Award for Best Experimental Film Chris Frayne Award for Best Animated Film www.aafilmfest.org 1
ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FILM FESTIVAL (France) Le Cristal d Annecy Jury Award www.annecy.org ASPEN SHORTSFEST (Colorado, USA) Best Animation Best Comedy Best Drama Best Short Short www.aspenfilm.org ATHENS INTERNATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL (Ohio, USA) Best Narrative Best Animation Best Experimental www.athensfest.org ATLANTA FILM FESTIVAL (Georgia, USA) Film Film www.atlantafilmfestival.com AUSTIN FILM FESTIVAL (Texas, USA) Animated Short Jury Award Narrative Short Jury Award www.austinfilmfestival.com BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Germany) Golden Bear - International Shorts Competition www.berlinale.de BERMUDA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Bermuda) Bermuda Shorts Award www.biff.bm BILBAO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF DOCUMENTARY AND SHORT FILM (Spain) Grand Prize of the Bilbao Festival www.zinebi.com BRITISH ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION ARTS [BAFTA] AWARDS (U.K.) Best British Short Film www.bafta.org Best Short Animation Film CANNES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (France) Palme d Or Best Short Film www.festival-cannes.fr 2
CARTAGENA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Colombia) Best Short Film www.festicinecartagena.org CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN S FILM FESTIVAL (Illinois, USA) Adult Jury First Place - Animated Short www.cicff.org Adult Jury First Place - Live Action Short CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Illinois, USA) Golden Hugo for Best Short Film www.chicagofilmfestival.com CINANIMA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL (Portugal) Grand Prize www.cinanima.pt CINEQUEST FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA) www.cinequest.org CLERMONT-FERRAND INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (France) International Competition Grand Prix National Competition Grand Prix www.clermont-filmfest.com CLEVELAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Ohio, USA) Best Live Action Short Film Film www.clevelandfilm.org CORK FILM FESTIVAL (Ireland) Grand Prix International Short Grand Prix Irish Short www.corkfilmfest.org DAVID DI DONATELLO AWARD [ACCADEMIA DEL CINEMA ITALIANO] (Italy) Best Short Film www.daviddidonatello.it DUBAI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (U.A.E.) Best Film Muhr Shorts www.dubaifilmfest.com 3
ENCOUNTERS SHORT FILM AND ANIMATION FESTIVAL (U.K.) Brief Encounters Grand Prix Animated Encounters Grand Prix www.encounters-festival.org.uk FLICKERFEST INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Australia) Best International Short Film Yoram Gross Award for Best International Animation Best Australian Short Film www.flickerfest.com.au FLORIDA FILM FESTIVAL (Florida, USA) www.floridafilmfestival.com FOYLE FILM FESTIVAL (Ireland) Best Irish Short Film Best International Short Film Film www.foylefilmfestival.org GALWAY FILM FLEADH (Ireland) James Horgan Award for the Best Animation Tiernan McBride Award for Best Short Drama www.galwayfilmfleadh.com GERMAN SHORT FILM AWARD (Germany) Live Action 1 min. 7 min. Live Action 7 min. 30 min. Animated Films 1 min. 30 min. www.deutscher-kurzfilmpreis.de GIJON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Spain) Premio Principado De Asturios Al Mejor Cortometraje (Best Short Film) www.gijonfilmfestival.com GUADALAJARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Mexico) Best Iberoamerican Short Film www.ficg.mx Best Mexican Animated Short Film GUANAJUATO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Mexico) Best Short Animation Best Short Fiction International www.guanajuatofilmfestival.com 4
HAMPTONS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (New York, USA) Golden Starfish Award for Best Short Film www.hamptonsfilmfest.org HEARTLAND FILM FESTIVAL (Indiana, USA) www.heartlandfilm.org/festival HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Japan) Grand Prix www.hiroanim.org HUESCA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Spain) International Short Film Contest - Danzante Award Latin American Short Film Contest - Danzante Award www.huesca-filmfestival.com JERUSALEM FILM FESTIVAL (Israel) Van Leer Award for Best Short Film www.jff.org.il KRAKOW FILM FESTIVAL (Poland) Golden Dragon for Best Short Film www.kff.com.pl Silver Dragon for Best Short Animated Film Silver Dragon for Best Short Fiction Film LEEDS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (U.K.) Louis le Prince International Short Film Award World Animation Award www.leedsfilm.com LEIPZIG INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL FOR DOCUMENTARY AND ANIMATED FILM (Germany) Golden Dove International Competition Animated Film www.dok-leipzig.de LEUVEN INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Belgium) Jury Award Best European Short Film Jury Award Best Flemish Short Film www.kortfilmfestival.be LOCARNO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Switzerland) Golden Leopard Best Short Film, International Competition www.pardo.ch Golden Leopard Best Short Film, National Competition 5
LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA) Best Animated/Experimental Short Film Film www.lafilmfest.com LA SHORTS FEST (California, USA) Best of Fest Best Foreign Film Best Drama Best Comedy Best Animation Best Experimental www.lashortsfest.com MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Australia) City of Melbourne Grand Prix for Best Short Film www.miff.com.au Best Australian Short Film MONTREAL FESTIVAL DU NOUVEAU CINEMA (Canada) Best Short Film International Competition www.nouveaucinema.ca MONTREAL WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (Canada) First Prize - Short Film www.ffm-montreal.org MORELIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Mexico) Film Best Short Fiction Film www.moreliafilmfest.com NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL (Tennessee, USA) Best Live Action Short www.nashvillefilmfestival.org NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN S FILM FESTIVAL (New York, USA) www.gkids.com Best Live Action Short NORDISK PANORAMA FILM FESTIVAL (Five Nordic Countries) Best Nordic Short Film www.nordiskpanorama.com 6
OBERHAUSEN INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Germany) Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen www.kurzfilmtage.de ODENSE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Denmark) International Competition Grand Prix National Competition Grand Prix Animation Competition Grand Prix www.filmfestival.dk OTTAWA INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION FESTIVAL (Canada) Best Independent Short www.animationfestival.ca PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL SHORTFEST (California, USA) Best of the Festival Award Best Animation Short Best Live Action Short 15 minutes and under Best Live Action Short over 15 minutes www.psfilmfest.org RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (U.K.) Short Film of the Festival www.raindance.co.uk RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Rhode Island, USA) Grand Prize, Short Film www.film-festival.org RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Brazil) Grand Prix - International Competition Grand Prix - National Competition www.curtacinema.com.br RIVERRUN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (North Carolina, USA) Film www.riverrunfilm.com ST. KILDA FILM FESTIVAL (Australia) Best Short Film www.stkildafilmfestival.com.au ST. LOUIS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Missouri, USA) Best of Fest Best Live Action Short www.cinemastlouis.org 7
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA) Golden Gate Award Narrative Short www.sffs.org Golden Gate Award Animated Short SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (California, USA) Bruce Corwin Award - Best Live Action Short Film Bruce Corwin Award - Best Animation Short Film www.sbfilmfestival.org SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Washington, USA) Best Short Live Action Best Short Animation www.seattlefilm.com SHORT SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL (Japan) Best of Festival Award - Grand Prix www.shortshorts.org SHOW ME SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL (New Zealand) Best Film www.showmeshorts.co.nz SIGGRAPH (USA) Best in Show www.siggraph.org SITGES INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL OF CATALONIA (Spain) Best in Competition Short Film Film www.sitgesfilmfestival.com SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (Utah, USA) Jury Award for Narrative Short Jury Award for Animation Short www.slamdance.com SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST (Texas, USA) www.sxsw.com STUTTGART FESTIVAL OF ANIMATED FILM (Germany) Grand Prix International Competition www.itfs.de 8
SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL (Utah, USA) Short Film Grand Jury Prize Short Film Jury Award: US Fiction Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction Short Film Jury Award: Animation www.sundance.org/festival SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL (Australia) Dendy Award - Best Australian Short Film Live Action www.sff.org.au Yoram Gross Animation Award TAMPERE FILM FESTIVAL (Finland) International Competition Grand Prix National Competition Main Prize less than 30 minutes www.tamperefilmfestival.fi TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL (New York, USA) www.tribecafilm.com UPPSALA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Sweden) International Competition Grand Prix National Competition Best Swedish Short www.shortfilmfestival.com URBANWORLD FILM FESTIVAL (New York, USA) www.urbanworld.com VENICE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (Italy) Orizzonti Award for Best Short Film www.labiennale.org/en/cinema WARSAW FILM FESTIVAL (Poland) Grand Prix for Best Short Film www.wff.pl Film Best Live Action Short Film WINTERTHUR INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL (Switzerland) Grand Prize for the International Competition Prize for the Best Swiss Film www.kurzfilmtage.ch PLEASE NOTE: QUALIFYING FESTIVALS AND AWARDS MAY CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 9