Alongside the prize money, all nominees once again have the chance to qualify for major honors such as the Oscars®, the British Film Award (BAFTA), the European Film Award, and the Austrian Film Award. This year, a total of €30,000 in prize money will be awarded—and we warmly thank all our prize sponsors for their generous support: including the City of Vienna, the collecting societies VdFS and VAM, dedicated (trade) associations like FIMU, ASIFA Austria, and AAC, as well as our long-standing private partners Blautöne and viennaFX. And of course, our unique tree trophies are back! If you haven’t seen them yet: Check them out here — they’re truly one of a kind.

News 9.4.2025