This is a list of groups, organizations, and festivals that recognize achievements in cinema, usually by awarding various prizes. The awards sometimes also have popular unofficial names (such as the "Oscar" for Hollywood's Academy Awards), which are mentioned if applicable. Many awards are simply identified by the name of the group presenting the award. [clarification needed]
Awards have been divided into four major categories: critics' awards, voted on (usually annually) by a group of critics; festival awards, awards presented to the best film shown in a particular film festival; industry awards, which are selected by professionals working in some branch of the movie industry; and audience awards, which are voted by the general public.
Critics' awards edit
International edit
- FIPRESCI (Fédération Internationale de la PRESse CInématographique) Awards, given by the international Film Critics at various film festivals
- African Federation of Film Critics (FACC) : Paulin Soumanou Vieyra Awards at various african film festivals
- Venice Film Festival is the longest running film festival in Europe and among the most prestigious in the world with its prestigious prize Golden Lion.
- Cannes Film Festival is one of the most important and selective film festivals with its prestigious prize the Palme d'Or.
- OFCS (Online Film Critics Society) Awards
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
Argentina edit
Australia edit
- ATOM Awards
- Australian Film Critics Association (AFCA)
- AWGIE Awards (AWG)
- Film Critics Circle of Australia (FCCA)
- Inside Film Awards (IF Awards)
- South Australian Screen Awards
- Western Union Short Film Competition
Bangladesh edit
Belgium edit
Brazil edit
Canada edit
Czech Republic edit
Denmark edit
France edit
- Etoiles du Parisien
- French Syndicate of Cinema Critics
- Globes de Cristal Award
- Louis Delluc Prize
- Paris Film Critics Association Awards
Germany edit
- Award of the German Film Critics Association (German: Preis der deutschen Filmkritik)
Hong Kong edit
India edit
- Aravindan Puraskaram
- Asianet Film Awards
- Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards
- Bhojpuri Film Awards
- CineMAA Awards
- Cinema Express Awards
- Edison Tamil Awards
- Dadasaheb Phalke Award
- Filmfare Awards
- Filmfare Awards East
- Filmfare Awards South
- Filmfare Marathi Awards
- Filmfare Short Film Awards
- IIFA Utsavam
- International Indian Film Academy Awards
- John Abraham Award
- Karnataka State Film Award
- Kerala Film Critics Association Awards
- Kerala State Film Awards
- Maharashtra State Film Awards
- Nandi Awards
- National Film Awards (Directorate of Film Festivals)
- Odisha State Film Awards
- Padmarajan Award
- Prag Cine Awards
- Rajasthan Film Festival
- RED FM Tulu Film Awards
- Santosham Film Awards
- SIIMA Short Film Awards
- Screen Awards
- South Indian International Movie Awards
- Stardust Awards
- Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- Udaya Film Awards
- Vanitha Film Awards
- Vijay Awards
- West Bengal Film Journalists' Association Awards
- Zee Cine Awards
- Zee Cine Awards Telugu
Indonesia edit
Ireland edit
Italy edit
Japan edit
Lebanon edit
Mexico edit
Myanmar edit
Malaysia edit
- Kuala Lumpur Film Critics Council Awards (Malay: Anugerah Majlis Pengkritik Filem Kuala Lumpur)
Nigeria edit
Pakistan edit
Philippines edit
- Gawad Urian
- Young Critics Circle Film Desk Awards
- Gawad PASADO
- Gawad TANGLAW
- Gawad Genio Awards
- The Entertainment Editors' Choice Awards
Portugal edit
South Africa edit
- National Film and TV Awards (NFTA) South Africa
South Korea edit
Spain edit
Turkey edit
- SIYAD Awards of Turkish Film Critics Association (SİYAD)
- Flying Broom International Women's Film Festival (Uçan Süpürge Kadın Filmleri Festivali)
- International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival (Adana Altın Koza Film Festivali)
- International Adana Film Festival (Uluslararası Adana Film Festivali)
- Istanbul Animation Festival (İstanbul Animasyon Festivali)
United Kingdom edit
- ODEON National Youth Film Awards
- National Film Awards UK
- Evening Standard British Film Awards
- London Film Critics Circle
- National Movie Awards
- Film Critics Association UK[1]
- Charity Film Awards
United States edit
- Alliance of Women Film Journalists
- American Film Institute (AFI)
- Atlanta Film Critics Circle (AFCC)
- Austin Film Critics Association (AFCA)
- Black Film Critics Circle (BFCC)
- Boston Online Film Critics Association
- Boston Society of Film Critics (BSFC)
- Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA)
- Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA)
- Chicago Indie Critics (CIC)
- Columbus Film Critics Association
- Critics Association Of Central Florida
- Critics' Choice Movie Awards
- Critics' Choice Super Awards
- Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association (DFWFCA)
- Denver Film Critics Society
- Detroit Film Critics Society
- DiscussingFilm Critic Awards (DFCA)
- Florida Film Critics Circle (FFCC)
- Georgia Film Critics Association (GFCA)
- Golden Raspberry Awards (a.k.a. the Razzies)
- Gotham Awards
- Greater Western New York Film Critics Association (GWNYFCA)
- Hawaii Film Critics Society
- Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF)
- Houston Film Critics Society (HFCS)
- Indiana Film Journalists Association
- Iowa Film Critics Association
- Kansas City Film Critics Circle
- Las Vegas Film Critics Society
- LAIFFA Awards (Los Angeles Independent Film Festivals)
- Latino Entertainment Journalists Association (LEJA)
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA)
- Maverick Movie Awards (MMA)
- Michigan Movie Critics Guild
- Minnesota Film Critics Alliance (MNFCA)
- Music City Film Critics Association
- National Film and TV Awards USA
- National Society of Film Critics (NSFC)
- National Board of Review (NBR)
- Nevada Film Critics Society
- New Mexico Film Critics
- New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC)
- New York Film Critics Online (NYFCO)
- New York Film Awards
- New York Movie Awards
- Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards (NAFCA)
- North Carolina Film Critics Association
- North Dakota Film Society (NDFS)
- North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA)
- NYU Tisch School of the Arts Wasserman Award
- Oklahoma Film Critics Circle
- Online Association of Female Film Critics
- Online Film Critics Society Awards (OFCS)
- Online Film & Television Association
- Philadelphia Film Critics Circle Awards (PFCC)
- Phoenix Critics Circle (PCC)
- Phoenix Film Critics Society
- Political Film Society (PFS)
- Portland Critics Association
- Producers Guild of America (PGA)
- San Diego Film Critics Society (SDFCS)
- San Francisco Film Critics Circle (SFFCC)
- Seattle Film Critics Society (SFCS)
- Southeastern Film Critics Association (SEFCA)
- St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association (SLGFCA)
- Sunset Circle Awards (SCA)
- Utah Film Critics Association
- Village Voice Film Poll
- Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association (WAFCA)
- World Film Communities Network (WFCN)
- Women Film Critics Circle
- X-Rated Critics Organization (XRCO) Heart-On Awards
Uruguay edit
Vietnam edit
- HCMC International Film Festival (HIFF)
Significant Festival awards edit
As of 1998, The Variety Guide to Film Festivals states that "the Triple Crown of international competitive festivals" are Cannes, Venice and Berlin.[2]
Argentina edit
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata
- BAFICI (Buenos Aires Festival Internacional de Cine Independiente)
Armenia edit
Australia edit
Bangladesh edit
- Dhaka International Film Festival
- Rainbow Award (covering all segments)
Belgium edit
Bosnia and Herzegovina edit
Brazil edit
Burkina Faso edit
Canada edit
- Atlantic Film Festival
- Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival
- Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival
- Inside Out Film and Video Festival
- Montreal World Film Festival
- Toronto International Film Festival
- Vancouver International Film Festival
- Whistler Film Festival
- Yorkton Film Festival
China edit
Croatia edit
Czech Republic edit
Egypt edit
- Cairo International Film Festival
- Golden Pyramid Award (best picture)
- Luxor African Film Festival
- Aswan International Women's Film Festival
- Alexandria International Film Festival
- El Gouna Film Festival
France edit
- Cannes International Film Festival
- Palme d'Or (best picture)
- Grand Prize (best picture runner up)
- Jury Prize
- Prize Un Certain Regard
- Caméra d'Or (best first picture)
- François Chalais Prize
- Trophée Chopard
- Vulcan Award
Germany edit
- Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale)
- Golden Bear (best picture)
- Silver Bear (jury grand prize, director, actor and actress)
- Findling Award (German: Findlingspreis)
Greece edit
- International Thessaloniki Film Festival
- Golden Alexander (best picture)
Hungary edit
- Hungarian Film and TV Awards[3]
India edit
- International Film Festival of India
- International Film Festival of Kerala
- Golden Crow Pheasant
- Mumbai International Film Festival
- Golden Conch (best fiction and best documentary)
Indonesia edit
- Bali International Film Festival
- Bandung Film Festival
- Indonesian Film Festival
- Jakarta International Film Festival
- Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
Iran edit
Italy edit
- Venice International Film Festival
- Golden Lion (best picture)
- Coppa Volpi (best actor and actress)
- Rome Film Festival
- Capri Hollywood International Film Festival
- Ischia International Film & Music Festival
- Taormina Film Fest
- Giffoni Film Festival
Japan edit
Morocco edit
Malaysia edit
- Malaysia Film Festival
- ASEAN International Film Festival and Awards
Netherlands edit
- Cinekid Festival
- Film by the Sea
- Netherlands Film Festival
- Rembrandt Award
- SCENECS International Debut Film Festival
- ShortCutz Amsterdam
Nigeria edit
- Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF)
Norway edit
- Norwegian International Film Festival
- Amanda (various categories)
- Tromsø International Film Festival
Pakistan edit
Poland edit
- Gdynia Film Festival
- Polish Film Academy
- International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography CAMERIMAGE
Portugal edit
Philippines edit
- Cinemanila International Film Festival
- Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival
- Cinema One Originals Film Festival
- Metro Manila Film Festival
Russia edit
South Korea edit
- Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
- Busan International Film Festival
- Seoul Independent Film Festival
- Seoul International Film Festival
Spain edit
- Málaga Spanish Film Festival ('Biznaga')
- San Sebastián International Film Festival ('Shell')
- Seville European Film Festival ('Giraldillo')
- Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival of Catalonia
- Valladolid International Film Festival ('Spike')
Sweden edit
Switzerland edit
Turkey edit
- Adana International Film Festival
- Antalya Film Festival
- Istanbul Animation Festival
- Istanbul Film Festival
Ukraine edit
United Kingdom edit
United States edit
- Chicago International Film Festival
- Sundance Film Festival
- Hawaii International Film Festival
- Seattle International Film Festival
- Golden Space Needle (best picture)
- Slamdance Film Festival
Vietnam edit
- Hanoi International Film Festival
- Vietnam Film Festival
- Golden Lotus (for Best Picture)
Industry awards edit
International edit
- IDA (International Documentary Association) Awards
- Location Managers Guild Awards
- Taurus World Stunt Awards
- Webby Awards
- World Soundtrack Awards
Argentina edit
- AACCA (Academia de las Artes y Ciencias Cinematográficas de la Argentina)
Australia edit
- AACTA Awards (Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards), replaced the AFI Awards (Australian Film Institute Awards)
- Asia Pacific Screen Awards
- Australian Production Design Guild
- Australian Screen Sound Guild
- AWGIE Awards
- Casting Guild of Australia (CGA)
- TV Week Logie Awards
Austria edit
Bangladesh edit
Belgium edit
Canada edit
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
- Bijou Awards (1981)
- Canadian Film Awards (1949-1978)
- Canadian Screen Awards (since 2012)
- Genie Awards (1980-2012)
- Alberta Film and Television Awards
- Canadian Society of Cinematographers
- Directors Guild of Canada
- Feminist Porn Awards
- Leo Awards
- Prix Iris
Denmark edit
Estonia edit
Europe edit
- European Film Academy
- European Film Awards (formerly the Felix)
- Lux Prize (European Parliament LUX Award)
Finland edit
France edit
- César Awards
- Lumières Award
- Prix Jean Vigo
- Prix Lumière
- Prix Romy Schneider
- Prix Suzanne Bianchetti
- René Clair Award
Germany edit
- Bavarian Film Award (German: Bayerischer Filmpreis)
- German Film Award (German: Deutscher Filmpreis)
Hong Kong edit
Ibero-America edit
India edit
- Filmfare Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
- IIFA Awards
- IIFA Utsavam
- Maharashtra State Film Awards
- National Film Awards
- Nandi Awards (Andhra Pradesh State Film, Music, Television and Arts Awards)
- Star Screen Awards
- South Indian International Movie Awards
- Zee Cine Awards
- Zee Cine Awards Telugu
Indonesia edit
Ireland edit
Israel edit
Italy edit
- David di Donatello Awards
Japan edit
- Blue Ribbon Awards
- Hochi Film Award
- Japan Academy Prize
- Mainichi Film Awards
- Nikkan Sports Film Award
Latvia edit
Lithuania edit
Mexico edit
Malaysia edit
- Screen Awards (Malay: Anugerah Skrin)
Nigeria edit
- Africa Movie Academy Awards, popularly known as AMAA and the AMA Awards
- Nollywood Movies Network
- Nollywood Movies Awards (NMA)
- Best of Nollywood Awards (BON)
Pakistan edit
Philippines edit
Poland edit
Portugal edit
Romania edit
Russia edit
South Africa edit
South Korea edit
- Blue Dragon Film Awards
- Buil Film Awards
- Chunsa Film Art Awards
- Director's Cut Awards
- Grand Bell Awards
- Baeksang Arts Awards
- Wildflower Film Awards
Spain edit
- Actors and Actresses Union Awards
- Berlanga Awards
- Carmen Awards
- Forqué Awards
- Gaudí Awards
- Goya Awards
- Mestre Mateo Awards
Sweden edit
Taiwan edit
Thailand edit
Turkey edit
United Kingdom edit
United States edit
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars
- Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films
- American Choreography Awards
- American Cinema Editors Golden Reels
- American Society of Cinematographers
- Art Directors Guild
- ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers) Film and Television Awards
- AVN (Adult Video News) Awards
- BMI Film Music Awards
- Cinema Audio Society
- Costume Designers Guild
- Directors Guild of America Awards
- Film Your Issue College Film Awards
- Golden Globe Awards
- Golden Reel Award for excellence in sound editing in film and television
- Gotham Awards – Independent Feature Project
- Hollywood Film Awards
- Hollywood Makeup and Hairstylist Guild
- The Hollywood Reporter Key Art Awards
- Imagen Awards
- Independent Spirit Awards
- International Animated Film Society / ASIFA-Hollywood
- International Online Cinema Awards
- International Press Academy
- JEIFA Awards
- NAACP
- Producers Guild of America Awards
- Screen Actors Guild Awards
- ShoWest/National Association of Theatre Owners Convention
- Taurus World Stunt Awards
- Visual Effects Society Awards
- Writers Guild of America, East & Writers Guild of America, West
- Young Artist Awards
Vietnam edit
Audience awards edit
International edit
Austria edit
Bangladesh edit
Canada edit
Germany edit
India edit
- Filmfare Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
- Vijay Awards
- South Indian International Movie Awards
- Santosham Film Awards
Indonesia edit
- MTV Indonesia Movie Awards
- Indonesian Box Office Movie Awards
- Indonesian Choice Awards
- Indonesian Movie Actors Awards
Malaysia edit
- Popular Star Awards (Malay: Anugerah Bintang Popular)
- MeleTOP Era Awards
- Blockbuster Awards
- Shout! Awards
Nigeria edit
Pakistan edit
Poland edit
Spain edit
- GoldSpirit Awards - Soundtracks and film music
United Kingdom edit
- Empire Awards
- ITV
- National Film Awards UK
- Audience Award for Most Popular Show (now retired)
- Public Health Film Festival Audience Award
- SHAFTA Awards
United States edit
- MTV Movie & TV Awards
- Independent Lens Audience Award
- Kids' Choice Awards Includes both film and other media awards.
- Teen Choice Awards Includes both film and other media awards.
- People's Choice Awards Includes both film and other media awards.
Sources and references edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "About – Film Critics Association UK". Retrieved 2023-01-14.
- ^ Gaydos, Steven (1998). The Variety Guide to Film Festivals: The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Film Festivals Around the World. Berkley Publishing. ISBN 9780399524424.
- ^ "Hungarian Film and TV Awards". Hungarian Film and TV Awards. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012.