CATEGORIES & AWARDS

AWARDS & PRIZES

All our Official Selection films will receive the Official Laurel and will be screened at our 5-Day Annual Live Event. Winners will be announced at the end of the event as well as the Prix du Public (Cash Prize). Winning films will receive their Certificate of Achievement.

In addition, we will choose a selection of outstanding projects as semi-finalists who will be invited to participate in our Virtual Event and compete for the Cannes New Waves Grand Prix of USD 1000. All semifinalist films will receive their corresponding Laurel.

COMPETITIONS 

You do not need to pay extra fees to have your film considered for Technical & Performance awards. Once you submit your film in any Official Competition, it will be reviewed by our screening team and the highest scored films will be selected to be part of our Official Selection and will be considered for all the winning categories.

In the Submission Form, please click on the additional categories you wish to be considered for and add the name of the artist in each of the chosen categories.

Official Competitions

Technical & Performance

We are commited to bring the best of new Cinema. We Want to hear new voices.

Jury

Our professional screeners will privately review your film and the highest scored ones will become part of the Official Selection.

Our international jury is made up of artists from different areas of the film industry including Actors, Directors, Art directors, Sound Designers, Producers, Editors, and Cinematographers from France, United States, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Canada, Argentina and Sweden.

To me the recognition of the audience is part of the filmmaking process. When you make a movie, It’s for them ”
- MICHEL HAZANAVICIUS