AWARDS
At the heart of the festival are the various competitions with accompanying awards. These are the awards annually handed out by Kortfilmfesitval Leuven:
FLEMISH COMPETITION
BEST FLEMISH SHORT FILM
Academy Award® qualification.
AWARD FOR THE BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
€1.000, donated by Camalux.
FLEMISH COMPETITION: FICTION
JURY AWARD
Facilities donated by Camalux worth €12.500. The Flemish Jury Award is Academy Award® Qualifying.
AUDIENCE AWARD
VRT CANVAS purchase prize of €2.000 and facilities donated by Sondr and A Sound worth €5.000.
AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT
€1.500, donated by SABAM.
AWARD FOR BEST ACTING PERFORMANCE
€1.000, donated by PlayRight.
FLEMISH COMPETITION/ ANIMATION
JURY AWARD
Dalton Distribution purchase prize of €1.000.
AUDIENCE AWARD
VRT CANVAS purchase prize of €2.000.
FLEMISH COMPETITION: DOCUMENTARY
JURY AWARD
Facilities donated by Camalux worth €7.500.
EUROPEAN COMPETITION
JURY AWARD
€1.000 donated by Kortfilmfestival Leuven.
European Film Award nomination.
Academy Award® Qualifying (only Live-Action Fiction).
PEER AWARD
The filmmakers from the European Competition choose their favourite. The winning filmmaker will have a seat on the jury of the next festival edition.
AUDIENCE AWARD
Dalton Distribution purchase prize of €1.000.
EXTRA'S
PITCH YOUR SCRIPT AWARD
2 x €5.000 facilities donated by Camalux.
PRESS AWARD
Awarded by UBFP and UFK.
HUMO AWARD
Dalton Distribution purchase price of €600.
VAF WILDCARDS
The winners will be chosen by the VAF jury.
- Wildcard Fiction: €60.000
- Wildcard Animation: €60.000
- Wildcard Documentary: €40.000
- Wildcard FilmLab: €40.000
- Wildcard Scenario: €6.000
JURY
The jury will be announced here at the start of November.
