For more information on SXSW Film & TV Awards and qualifying status for other awards, visit the Film & TV Award page.
Jury Awards are awarded to the following screening categories. Juries will be announced on our website at a later date.
- Narrative Feature Competition
- Documentary Feature Competition
- Narrative Short Competition
- Documentary Short Competition
- Animated Short Competition
- Midnight Short Competition
- Texas Short Competition
- Independent TV Pilot Competition
- Music Video Competition
- XR Experience Competition
The winners of the following Audience Award categories are decided by public voting:
- Narrative Feature Competition
- Documentary Feature Competition
- Narrative Spotlight
- Documentary Spotlight
- Headliner
- Midnighter
- Visions
- Festival Favorites
- 24 Beats Per Second
- Global
- TV Premiere
- TV Spotlight
- Narrative Short Competition
- Documentary Short Competition
- Animated Short Competition
- Midnight Short Competition
- Texas Short Competition
- Independent TV Pilot Competition
- Music Video Competition
- XR Experience Competition
- XR Experience Spotlight
- XR Experience Special Events