Short Film Festivals
Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma (César)
Best Short Film
http://www.lescesarducinema.com
Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television (Genie)
Best Live Action Short Drama
Best Animated Short
http://www.academy.ca/
Ann Arbor (Michigan) Film Festival
Mosaic Foundation - Best of the Festival
http://aafilmfest.org/
Annecy Festival International Du Cinema D'animation
Le Cristal d’Annecy
Jury Award
Best Student Film
http://www.annecy-animation-festival.tm.fr/
Aspen Shortsfest
Animated Eye Award
Best Comedy
Best Drama
Best Student Film
Best Short Short
http://www.aspenfilm.org/
Athens (Ohio) International Film Festival
Best-in-Category (narrative)
Best Experimental (narrative or animated)
http://www.cats.ohiou.edu/~filmfest/
Atlanta Film Festival
Grand Jury Prize
Best Animated Film
Best Narrative Film
Best Student Short
http://www.imagefv.org/afvf/
Austin Film Festival
Best Narrative Short Film
Best Student Short Film
http://www.austinfilmfestival.com/
Berlin International Film Festival
Golden Bear
http://www.berlinale.de/
Bermuda International Film Festival
Best Short Film
http://www.bermudafilmfest.com
Bilbao International Festival of Documentary & Short Films
Grand Prize of the Festival of Bilbao
Golden Mikeldi for Animation
Golden Mikeldi for Fiction
http://www.zinebi.com/
Black Maria Film Festival
Jurors’ Choice (First Prize)
http://www.blackmariafilmfestival.com/
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Awards
Best Short Filmwww.bafta.org
Best Short Animation
http://www.bafta.org
Cannes Festival International Du Film
Palme d’Or (Short Films)
http://www.festival-cannes.fr/
Cartagena International Film Festival
Best Short Animation - Golden Catalina Indian
Best Short Narrative - Golden Catalina Indian
http://www.festicinecartagena.org
Chicago International Children's Film Festiva
http://www.cicff.org/
Chicago International Film Festival
Golden Hugo
http://www.chicagofilmfestival.org
Cinanima International Animation Film Festival
Grand Prize
http://www.awn.com/cinanima/
Cinequest Film Festival
Best Short Narrative
Best Short Animation
http://www.cinequest.org
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival
International Grand Prix
National Grand Prix
Cracow International Festival of Short Films
The Grand Prix - The Golden Dragon
David Di Donatello Award
Best Short Film
http://www.daviddidonatello.it
European Film Awards
European Short Film - Prix UIP
http://www.europeanfilmacademy.org
Festival de Cine de Huesca
Ciudad de Huesca Gold Danzante Award
Iberoamerican Gold Danzante Award
http://www.huesca-filmfestival.com
Flickerfest
The Coopers Award for Best Film
The Yoram Gross Award for Best Animation
http://www.flickerfest.com.au
Florida Film Festival
Grand Jury Award Best Narrative Short
http://www.floridafilmfestival.com/
Foyle Film Festival
Best Irish Short
Best International Short
Best Animation
http://www.foylefilmfestival.com/
Gijon International Film Festival for Young People
Premio Principado De Asturios Al Mejor Cortometraje (Best Short Film)
http://www.gijonfilmfestival.com/
The Hamptons International Film Festival
Golden Starfish Award for Best Short Film
http://www.hamptonsfilmfest.org
Hiroshima International Animation Festival
Grand Prize
http://www.urban.ne.jp/home/hiroanim/
India International Film Festival
Best Animation Film
Best Short Fiction Film
http://www.iffigoa.org
Locarno International Film Festival
Golden Leopard - Live Action Short
Golden Leopard - Animation Short
http://www.pardo.ch/
Los Angeles Film Festival
Best Animated Short Film
Best Narrative Short Film
http://www.lafilmfest.com
Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
Best of the Fest (Top Prize)
Best Foreign Film
Best Drama Film
Best Comedy Film
Best Animation Film (Top Prize)
Best Experimental Film
http://www.lashortsfest.com/
Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival
Best Narrative Short
http://www.latinofilm.org
Melbourne International Film Festival
The City of Melbourne Grand Prix, Best Short Film
Best Fiction Short Film
Best Animated Short Film
Best Experimental Short Film
http://www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au/
Montreal International Festival of New Cinema
Best Short Film
http://www.fcmm.com/
Montreal World Film Festival
1st Prize - Short Film
http://www.ffm-montreal.org/
Nashville Film Festival
Best Animation
Best Short Subject
BestCollege Student Film
http://www.nashvillefilmfestival.org/
Oberhausen International Short Film Festival
Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen
http://www.kurzfilmtage.de
Ottawa International Animation Festival
Grand Prize to the Best Independent Short Film/Video
http://www.awn.com/ottawa/
Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
Best Animation
Best Live Action (15 minutes and under)
Best Live Action (over 15 minutes)
Best Student Animation
Best Student Live Action (15 minutes and under)
Best Student Live Action (over 15 minutes)
Best of the Festival Award (may be awarded to any genre)
http://www.psfilmfest.org/
Portland Short Short Film Fest
Rhode Island International Film Festival
Best Short Grand Prize
http://www.film-festival.org/
San Francisco International Film Festival
Short Narrative - Golden Gate Award
Animation - Golden Gate Award
http://sfiff.org/
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Bruce C. Corwin Award - Best Short Film
Best Animated Short Award
http://www.sbfilmfestival.org/
Short Shorts Film Festival
Best of Festival Award
http://www.shortshorts.org
Shorts International Film Festival
Best Drama
Best Student
Best Comedy
Best Animation
Best Experimental
http://www.shorts.org/
Siggraph
Best Animated Short Film
http://www.siggraph.org/
Slamdance Film Festival
Grand Jury Sparky Award for Best Short Narrative
http://www.slamdance.com/
St. Louis International Film Festival
Best of the Festival
Best Live Action Short Film
Best Animation Short Film
http://www.sliff.org/
Stuttgart International Animation Festival
State of Baden-Württemberg Prize
State Capital of Stuttgart Prize
Mercedes-Benz Award for Children’s Animation Film
SWR Audience Award
International Super RTL Award for Animated Film
International DaimlerChrylser Sponsorship Prize for Animated Film
Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe Award for the Best Student Film
http://www.itfs.de/
Sundance Film Festival
Jury Prize in Short Filmmaking
http://festival.sundance.org/
Sydney Film Festival
Dendy Award - Only competitive for Australian Short Films
http://www.sydneyfilmfestival.org/
Tampere Film Festival
International Grand Prix
National Grand Prix
http://www.tamperefilmfestival.fi
Toronto Worldwide Short Film Festival
Worldwide Short Film Festival Award for Best Live Action Short Film
Worldwide Short Film Festival Award for Best Animation Short Film
http://www.worldwideshortfilmfest.com/
TrueWest Idaho Film Festival
http://truewestcinema.fiberpipe.net/
Turin International Film Festival of Young Cinema
Short Film Competition - Best Film
http://www.torinofilmfest.org/
Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Grand Prix
Best Children’s Film
http://www.shortfilmfestival.com/
USA Film Festival
Fiction First Place
Animation First Place
Experimental First Place
http://www.usafilmfestival.com/
Venice International Film Festival
Silver Lion (Gold Lion is awarded to Feature Films)
World Animation Celebration (Los Angeles)
Grand Prize - Best Film of the Festival
Zagreb World Festival Of Animated Films
Grand Prix - Best Film at Festival
http://www.animafest.hr/
