

Awards and Categories
Best Amateur Film
International Competition
Award given to an outstanding non-professional film that demonstrates originality, formal freedom, and a strong personal or collective vision.
Best Amateur Film
Portuguese Competition
It distinguishes an exceptional amateur film produced in Portugal, valuing local voices and independent filmmaking practices.
Best Film Made in a School Setting
International Competition
International Competition – Prize awarded to a film created in an educational context that reveals the expressive and creative potential of cinema in schools.
Best Film Made in a School Setting
Portuguese Competition
It celebrates an excellent school film produced in Portugal, reflecting innovation, engagement, and cinematic exploration.
Best Film in Super 8
International Competition
It distinguishes a film made in Super 8 that explores the materiality of cinema with an artistic or narrative intention.
Best School Film Project
Portugal (3 Awards)
It distinguishes film projects developed continuously and with an impact on Portuguese schools, valuing pedagogy, continuity, and collective work.
International Educational Highlight
Non-Competitive
A curated section highlighting inspiring international film education projects that use cinema as a tool for learning, inclusion, and shared authorship.
Amateur
Film Festival

