Statutory awards
International Documentary Competition
The Golden Horn for the director of the best film
2 Silver Horns for the director of the film with high artistic value and for the director of the film on social issues
The Award of the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Jury
International Short Film Competition
The Golden Dragon for the director of the best film
3 Silver Dragons for the director of the best documentary film, for the director of the best animated film, and for the director of the best fiction film.
The Award of the International Federation of Film Discussion Clubs (FICC) Jury
Jury Award to a best European Short Film as
The awards granted in this competition shorten the path of applying for an Oscar nomination.
National Competition
4 Golden Hobby-Horses for the director of the best documentary film with a running time exceeding 30 minutes, for the director of the best documentary film with a running time not exceeding 30 minutes, for the director of the best animated film, and for the director of the best short fiction film.
The International Music Documentary Competition DocFilmMusicc
The Golden Heynal for the director of the best film.
Non-statutory awards
- The Award of the Polish Filmmakers Association President for the best film editing
- The Award for the best short and documentary film producer in Poland funded by the Polish Producers Alliance – KIPA.
- Best Cinematography Award under the patronage of the Polish Society of Cinematographers.
- Audience Award for the best competition film selected in a survey among the audience, funded by
Magazyn Filmowy SFP - Maciej Szumowski Award for remarkable social awareness.
- Special Award of the Students’ Jury for the best competition film
Since 2018, all awards are made by Maciej Jurkowski.