1. BEST FICTION SHORT FILM

Narrative fiction works with a strong authorial, creative, and cinematic approach.

2. BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM

Documentary shorts that explore real stories with an artistic perspective and meaningful content.

3. BEST ANIMATED SHORT FILM

Animated works in any technique or style, traditional or digital.

4. BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Music videos where image and music interact in a creative and expressive way.

5. BEST MUSICAL SHORT FILM

Short films in which music is the central narrative axis of the work.

6. BEST PERFORMANCE IN A SHORT FILM

Recognition of outstanding performances (actors, actresses, singers, or performers) in short films or musical shorts.

7. BEST DIRECTOR

Award for the artistic vision and direction of the director in any category.

8. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE OR ORIGINAL MUSIC

Recognition for original music composed specifically for the work.

9. BEST AI-CREATED CONTENT

Works in which Artificial Intelligence is used as the primary creative tool, under specific festival criteria.

10. BEST FILM ON ANIMAL RIGHTS

Works that address, through any format or genre, themes related

to the defense and respect of animals.

11. JURY AWARD – AUTHORIAL VISION

(CURATORIAL CATEGORY)

Special recognition awarded by Tadeus Animal Audiovisual Production to a work with strong identity, aesthetic risk, and a distinctive language.
This award may come from any category and does not

compete with the others.

FESTIVAL RIGHTS

The Festival reserves the right to:

• Re-categorize submitted works.

• Reject content that does not meet the requirements (no refunds).

SPECIAL AWARDS

The Jury may grant Honorable Mentions to outstanding projects, including works outside their original category.