Austrian Film Award
The Austrian Film Award, is the annual national film award of Austria, first given out in 2011. It is voted on by members of the Austrian Film Academy, which was founded in 2009 and consists of distinguished professionals from the Austrian film industry. The trophy was designed by media artist Valie Export.
The 2020 edition saw the drama Joy winning four awards, including the top prize for Best Fiction Film.
Categories
- Best Film: since 2011
- Best Director: since 2011
- Best Actor in a Leading Role: since 2011
- Best Actress in a Leading Role: since 2011
- Best Screenplay: Since 2011
- Best Cinematography: Since 2011
- Best Editing: Since 2011
- Best Production Design: Since 2011
- Best Costume Design: Since 2011
- Best Makeup: Since 2011
- Best Score: Since 2011
- Best Sound: 2011
- Best Documentary: Since 2011
- Best Short Film: Since 2013
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Since 2016
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Since 2016