117 SXSW Film Awards
Feature Film Grand Jury Awards
Narrative Feature
Documentary Feature
Short Film Jury Awards
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Narrative Shorts
Documentary Shorts
Independent Episodic
Animated Shorts
Midnight Shorts
Music Videos
Texas Shorts
Texas High School Shorts
SXSW Film Design Awards
Excellence in Poster Design
Excellence in Title Design
Special Awards
SXSW LUNA BAR® Gamechanger Award – Narrative
SXSW LUNA BAR® Chicken & Egg Award – Documentary
Louis Black "Lone Star" Award
Adam Yauch Hörnblowér Award
Vimeo Staff Picks Award
Karen Schmeer Film Editing Fellowship Presentation
Audience Awards
In addition to Jury Awards, all feature films, excluding
Special Events, are eligible for Audience Awards by
screening section.
SXSW will announce the winners of the 2018 Audience
Awards on Saturday, March 17 in the following categories:
24 Beats Per Second, Documentary Feature Competition,
Documentary Spotlight, Episodic, Excellence in Title
Design, Festival Favorites, Midnighters, Narrative Feature
Competition, Narrative Spotlight, Global and Visions.
The Headliners Audience Award winner will be announced
on Monday, March 19.
JOIN US AFTER THE AWARDS!
Film Intermission Party Presented by
Tuesday, March 13
10:00pm-1:00am
ZACH Theatre, 202 South Lamar Blvd
Film and Platinum Badgeholders are invited to celebrate
at the SXSW Film Intermission Party. Shuttles to the ZACH
will be outside the Paramount after the awards.
