CATEGORIES

Craft

Whether you’re up all night writing the perfect screenplay, making tough decisions from the director’s chair, or leaving it all on the cutting room floor, craft is the heart of filmmaking. Submit to any of our craft categories to be judged by the industry’s top professionals.

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Screenplay

02A: Screenplay
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in original screenplay writing

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Producing

02B: Producing
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in producing

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Directing

02C: Directing
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in directing

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Casting

02D: Casting
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in casting

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Cinematography

02E: Cinematography
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in cinematography

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Production Design

02F: Production Design
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in production design/art direction

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Remote Production

02G: Remote Production
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in remote film production

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Editing

02H: Editing
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in editing

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Animation

02I: Animation
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in animation (2D, 3D, stop-motion, etc.)

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Visual Effects

02J: Visual Effects
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in visual effects

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VR / AR

02K: VR / AR
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in films shot in either 360 video or augmented reality

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Sound Design

02L: Sound Design
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in sound design

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Music Composition

02M: Music Composition
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in music composing

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Trailer

02N: Trailer
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in trailer-making for a film

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Title Sequence

02O: Title Sequence
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in title sequence-making for a film

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End Credit Sequence

02P: End Credit Sequence
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Excellence in end credit sequence-making in a film

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Type on Poster

02Q: Type on Poster
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Best in type used on a poster for an original work, one of our new prestigious awards brought to you in collaboration with the Type Directors Club

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Emerging Filmmaker

02R: Emerging Filmmaker
Extended Deadline Fee: $95.00

Five years or less professional filmmaking experience

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