The Sony Future Filmmaker Awards celebrate the filmmakers shaping the cinematic landscape of tomorrow. Free to enter and aimed at independent filmmakers worldwide, the program consists of five categories: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Animation, Student, and Future Format.

The shortlisted filmmakers from the Fiction, Non-Fiction, Animation, Student categories and the Future Format category winner are flown to Los Angeles for an industry-immersive program. 

*   Fiction and Non-Fiction categories award a winner and a shortlist of up to 10.
    
*   Animation and Student categories award a winner and a shortlist of up to 5.
    
*   Future Format category awards a winner and up to 4 commended entries.

Fiction, Non-Fiction and Animation category winners receive a $5,000 (USD) cash prize. Future Format category winner receives a $2,500 (USD) cash prize.

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