Awards 2025
International Competition
Jury : Léa-Jade Horlier, Bilel Chegrani, Louise Manteau, Stéphane Bergmans, Mathieu Volpe
Grand Prix
€3,500 offered by the Brussels-Capital Region - image to the director
MAJONEZË
Giulia Grandinetti
Italie - 2024 - 22'53''
Jury Award
€1,000 offered by the Tourism Department of the City of Brussels to the director
DOMINGO FAMILIAR
Gerardo Del Razo
Mexico - 2024 - 18'00"
Award for Best Actress
€1,000 offered by the Cultural Department of the City of Brussels
JULIA AKS
FOR 'JANE AUSTEN'S PERIOD DRAMA'
Steve Pinder, Julia Aks
USA - 2023 - 12'41''
Award for Best Actor
€1,000 offered by the Cultural Department of the City of Brussels
INGVAR E. SIGURDOSSON
POUR 'O'
Runar Runarsson
Islande, Suède - 2024 - 20'00''
Special Mention for Best Interpretation
AYO TSALITHABA, KE XIN LI, LYRAËL DAUPHIN
POUR 'GENDER REVEAL'
Mo Matton
Canada - 2024 - 12'32''
Audience Award
€1,500 offered to the director
BEELDEN UIT TUVALU (IMAGES FROM TUVALU)
Dylan Werkman
Netherland - 2024 - 25'09''
Special Jury Mention
RRUGËS (ON THE WAY)
Samir Karahoda
Kosovo - 2024 - 15'00''
The winner of the Grand Prize in the International Competition is considered for pre-selection for the Oscars® in the Best Live Action/Animated Short Film category, provided that the film complies with the Academy's rules.
National Competition
Jury : Delphine Jeanneret, François Morisset, Xinyu Zhou
Grand Prix Award
€2,500 awarded to the director by SACD and €10,000 in services offered by Eye Lite, KGS, and Chocolat Noisette.
BRULURE DOUCE
Jade Debeugny
Belgium - 2025 - 27'45''
"Federation Wallonia-Brussels" Award
2 500€ offered by the federation of Wallonia-Brussels to the director of a french-speaking belgian movie
LES RENGAINES
Pablo Guarise
Belgium - 2023 - 25'12''
Jury Award
€1,000 offered by la loterie nationale to the director
CRUSHED
Camille Vigny
Belgium - 2023 - 12'32''
Award for Best Actress
€500 offered by playright
LILY DELFOSSE
'La Moisson'
Alice D'Hauwe
Belgium - 2025 - 18'30''
Award for Best Actress
€500 offered by playright
MARA TAQUIN
'Bingo'
Fanny Ruwet
Belgium - 2024 - 20'44''
Award for Best Actor
500€ offered by playright
AXEL CAPITE
'L'Echappée Belle'
Louis Kempeneers
Belgium - 2024 - 15'13''
Award for Best Actor
500€ offered by playright
THOMAS XHIGNESS
'Jason et les Royaumes'
Bertille Zenobie
Belgium - 2024 - 27'36''
Audience Award
€1,000 offered by the SABAM to the director + €1,000 in services offered by the Belgian Short Film Agency on the distribution of the director’s next film
SOUS LE RADAR
Frédérique de Montblanc
Belgium - 2025 - 20'04''
Press Award
SAMIA
Bruno Tacq, Selma Alaoui
Belgium - 2024 - 15'13''
ARTE Award
Acquisition of broadcasting rights by ARTE
L'ECHAPPEE BELLE
Louis Kempeneers
Belgium - 2024 - 15'13"
"KORTFILM.BE" Award
Acquisition of worldwide, non-exclusive broadcasting rights by Kortfilm.be
JASON ET LES ROYAUMES
Bertille Zenobie
Belgium - 2024 - 27'36''
BeTV Award
Acquisition of broadcasting rights by Be TV
LA MOISSON
Alice D'Hauwe
Belgium - 2025 - 18'30''
RTBF - La Trois Award
Acquisition of broadcasting rights by RTBF-La Trois
LA MOISSON
Alice D'Hauwe
Belgium - 2025 - 18'30''
The winner of the Grand Prize in the National Competition is considered for pre-selection for the Oscars® in the Best Live Action/Animated Short Film category, provided that the film complies with the Academy's rules.
The winner of the National Audience Award will take part in the 2025–2026 ESFAA Tour.
Best Editing Award
One year license for media composer (Avid), MBOX audio interface offered by Diginet +€500 offered by Boxon
LEO GUILLAUME
'Futur antérieur'
Amélie Navarro, Gaetan D'Agostino
Belgium - 2024 - 15'55''
Best Sound Award
€500 offered by the National Lottery to the sound department
FREDERIC FURNELLE
'Sous ma fenêtre la boue'
Violette Delvoye
Belgium - 2024 - 12'32''
Best Photography Award
One year license for media composer (Avid), MBOX audio interface offered by Diginet + €500 offered by Boxon
SILVIAN HETTICH
'The weight of sand'
José Daniel Granados
Belgium - 2024 - 21'03''
Compétition Next Generation
Jury : Natacha Hostyn, Noémie Duclos, Sven Spur
Grand Prix Award
€1,500 offered to the director of a Belgian or international film
SKIN ON SKIN
Simon Schneckenburger
Belgium - 2024 - 29'59''
"Federation Wallonia-Brussels" Award
€1,250 offered by the federation of wallonia-Brussels to the director of a french-speaking belgian film
HOME SWEET HOME
Tiffany Deleuze
Belgium - 2024 - 20'23''
Special Jury Mention
FUTURE IS PANORAMA
Muschirf Shekh Zeyn
Belgium - 2024 - 15'00''
International Audience Award
€500 offered to the director of an international film
SKIN ON SKIN
Simon Schneckenburger
Belgium - 2024 - 29'59''
National Audience Award
€1,000 offered by the Sabam to the director of a Belgian film
SANGUINE
Capucine Pinaud
Belgium - 2024 - 20'10''
Youth Jury Award
€500 offered by the Youth Department of the Commune of Ixelles
PECKERHEAD
Ante Pask
Belgium - 2024 - 24'08''
The Belgian Short Film Agency
Distribution of the award-winning film in festivals, international sales and theatrical release
LA MOISSON
Alice D'Hauwe
Belgium - 2025 - 18'30''
Industry
Musical Date
2.500€ offerts par la Sabam
Le choix de Mirek Coutigny:
Killabee
de Huyn Lories
produit par De Wereldvrede
Musical Date
2.500€ offerts par la Sabam
Le choix de Daniel Offerman:
Le Cri du Corbeau
de Didier Delvaux
produit par Les Films du Carré
Workshop Pitchen - Prix deAuteurs
Soutien de 500€ offert par deAuteurs
Ginger ale
de Andy Sarfo
Pitch ton court - Prix du Meilleur Pitch
Les folles aventures de Martine et la radio magique
de Jasmin Jadot
Brussels CoProMarket
Music and Cinema Award
Empty House
de Sheida Sheikhha
OFF Market Award
Solar Plexus, Ribs and Tailbone
de Daria Zhuravel