Prizes
2025
Criteria

Animation

1. Innovation and Creativity in Animation Techniques

2. Storytelling Quality and Emotional Impact

3. Artistic Merit and Design

4. Voice Acting Performances

5. Enhancement of Animation as an Art Form

Comedy

1. Originality and Quality of the Script

2. Timing and Delivery of Comedic Elements

3. Overall Contribution to the Genre of Comedy

4. Ensemble Cast Performance and Chemistry

5. Direction that Brings Out the Humor in the Film

Documentary

1. Subject Matter Depth and Research Quality

2. Narrative Structure and Pacing

3. Cinematography and Visual Cohesion

4. Impact and Relevance

5. Originality and Insight

Drama

1. Depth and Complexity of Characters and Storyline

2. Quality of Performances by the Actors

3. Direction and Pacing of the Narrative

4. Cinematic Craftsmanship

5. Overall Impact on the Drama Genre​

Experimental Film

1. Innovation in Film Techniques

2. Narrative and Conceptual Ambiguity

3. Visual and Aural Design

4. Engagement and Provocation

5. Innovative Impact

Horror

1. Ability to Elicit Fear, Suspense, and Thrill

2. Originality of the Concept and Execution

3. Technical Prowess in Creating a Horror Atmosphere

4. Quality and Depth of the Storyline

5. Influence on the Horror Genre and Overall Quality

Music Video

1. Creativity and Originality in Visual Presentation

2. Integration of Music with Visuals

3. Direction and Choreography

4. Technical Quality

5. Cultural or Artistic Impact

Musical

1. Integration of Music and Narrative

2. Quality of Musical Numbers

3. Choreography and Direction of Musical Sequences

4. Overall Contribution to the Genre of Musical Films

5. Direction that Highlights the Film's Musical Aspects

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