Feature Film Competition
Main Prize for Best Film 25.000 EUR
donated by Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten (GWFF)
Special Prize for Best Director 7.500 EUR
donated by Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg rbb
Prize for an outstanding individual performance 5.000 EUR
donated by Sparkasse Spree-Neiße
Short Film Competition
Main Prize 2.500 EUR
donated by Druckzone, Cottbus
Special Prize 1.500 EUR
donated by Tiede +
U18 Youth Film Competition
Prize for Best Youth Film 3.000 Euro
donated by Stadt Cottbus
Overall Programme
DIALOGUE Prize for Intercultural Communication 3.000 EUR
donated by German Federal Forreign Office
Prize for Best Debut Film 5.000 EUR
donated by Brandenburgischen Technischen Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg sowie der Filmuniversität Babelsberg "Konrad Wolf"
“From Cottbus to Cinema” – Distribution support prize for a festival film up to the value of 10.000 EUR
donated by Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg
Promotion Prize of the Gesellschaft zur Wahrnehmung von Film- und Fernsehrechten (GWFF)
The prize is endowed with EUR 4.500 in the form of a scholarship.
FIPRESCI-Prize of the Féderation Internationale de la Presse Cinématographique
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury by SIGNIS und INTERFILM
Audience Award 3.000 EUR
donated by Lausitzer Rundschau
→ Information on the voting of the Audience Award in 2020
Lusatian FilmShow
Main Prize 1.500 EUR
donated by APEX Projekt
Special Prize 1.000 EUR
donated by Stiftung für das Sorbische Volk
Audience Award Voucher to the Value of 250 EUR
donated by SpreeGalerie - der City-Einkaufstreff in Cottbus