Jury prizes in the following categories:
Best Stop Action Short
Best Animated Short
Funniest Stop Action Short
Funniest Animated Short
Best Under 1 Minute Animated Short
Best Under 1 Minute Stop Action Short
Best Short From Central New York
Best Youth Short From Central New York
Festival Audience Favorite Stop Action
Festival Audience Favorite Animated
The Totally Unfair Insider and Nepotism Award
All finalists who attend the festival will receive The Coveted Pat On The Back Award.
If short-listed for a Jury Prize, additional preview copies of the film must be provided or authorized by the submitting party if requested by The Duck And red Octopus Short Funny Animated Film Festival.