SARAJEVO FILM FESTIVAL AWARDS:
HONORARY HEART OF SARAJEVO AWARD
Given in recognition of an exceptional contribution to the art of film.
Competition Programme – Narrative Feature Film
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST NARRATIVE FEATURE FILM
Award in the amount of €16,000.
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST DIRECTOR
Award in the amount of €10,000, sponsored by the United Nations in Bosnia and Herzegovina in cooperation with UNESCO.
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTRESS
Award in the amount of €2,500, sponsored by L’Oréal Paris.
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST ACTOR
Award in the amount of €2,500.
Competition Programme – Documentary Film
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILM
– AN OSCAR® QUALIFYING FILM
Award in the amount of €4,000, sponsored by the Government of Switzerland.
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM
Award in the amount of €2,000.
SPECIAL JURY AWARD
Award in the amount of €2,500.
Competition Programme – Narrative Short Film
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST NARRATIVE SHORT FILM – AN OSCAR® QUALIFYING FILM
Award in the amount of €2,500.
EUROPEAN FILM ACADEMY NARRATIVE SHORT FILM CANDIDATE
The winner receives candidacy for the European Film Academy's Best Narrative Short Film Award.
Competition Programme – Student Short Film
HEART OF SARAJEVO FOR BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM
Award in the amount of €1,000, sponsored by the Regional Cooperation Council.
PRIX CINEPLEXX
A festival award celebrating regional film and its approach to the audience. It is presented to a film from the Open Air Premiere Programme, with financial and marketing support by Cineplexx.
SPECIAL AWARD FOR PROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY
Award in the amount of €7,500 sponsored by Mastercard.
SPECIAL YOUTH PERSPECTIVES AWARD
Award in the amount of €7,500 sponsored by the Council of Europe.
UNICREDIT AUDIENCE AWARD
PARTNERS' AWARDS:
CICAE AWARD
The International Confederation of Art Cinemas (CICAE) awards a film from the Competition Programme – Narrative Feature Film. The winning film receives CICAE support in terms of distribution, exhibition, and audience outreach, throughout a network of 3,000 cinemas.
CINEUROPA PRIZE
Awarded by the Cineuropa portal, the site dedicated to European cinema and film professionals, the Cineuropa Prize is awarded to a film that, besides having indisputable artistic qualities, promotes the idea of European dialogue and integration. The value of this award is €5,000.
