Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2025



Sony Future Filmmaker Awards, a major program providing exceptional opportunities for creators and filmmakers, is open for submissions for 2025.

The third edition of the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards is open to filmmakers from around the world. The program offers privileged access to the inner workings of the film industry to the 30 shortlisted filmmakers.

Be flown to Los Angeles and attend an industry immersion program offering workshops, panel discussions, screenings, demos, tours, Q&As and culminating in the awards night at the Sony Pictures Studios.

For a chance to join the major program providing unparalleled opportunities for filmmakers, enter your short film for free into one of the four categories:

  • Fiction
  • Non-Fiction
  • Animation
  • Student

The Fiction and Non-Fiction categories now have a shortlist of up to 10, allowing the Awards to provide a platform for even more incredible short films from around the world. The Animation and Student categories both have a shortlist of up to five films.

All entries are free and are judged by top industry experts and leading figures in their field. Don’t miss this opportunity, enter your short films for free today!

Established by Creo and sponsored by Sony, the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards is a major new annual awards program for short films devoted to supporting and elevating independent filmmakers and creators from across the globe.

It's free to enter.


Deadline: 12 December 2024


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