Special Jury Prize

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The Special Jury Prize is a film festival award typically given by a jury to recognize outstanding artistic achievement or unique vision that stands out among a festival’s entries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film festival award
jury prize
canBeAwardedAnnually true
criteriaEmphasize artistic risk-taking
formal experimentation
strong authorial perspective
dependsOn festival-specific rules
focusesOn overall artistic achievement rather than single craft
hasPurpose recognize outstanding artistic achievement
recognize unique cinematic vision
isAssociatedWith film festivals
isAwardedBy festival jury
isCommunicatedDuring festival awards ceremony
isDistinctFrom Audience Award NERFINISHED
Best Film award
Grand Prize
isDocumentedIn festival’s official records
isNonTechnicalAward true
isNotNecessarily linked to box office potential
isOftenConsidered secondary major award at a festival
isPartOf official festival awards lineup
isSometimesShared between multiple recipients
isTypicallyGivenFor artistic merit
distinctive directorial voice
innovation in filmmaking
originality
mayBeAwardedTo animated film
documentary film
feature film
short film
mayBeOmitted if jury finds no suitable film
mayHaveLocalName festival-specific title
recognizes films that stand out among festival entries
selectionProcess decided by jury deliberation

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Locarno Film Festival award Special Jury Prize
Tokyo International Film Festival hasAward Special Jury Prize
Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize predecessor Special Jury Prize
this entity surface form: Special Jury Prize (Berlin International Film Festival)
Osella d’Oro relatedAward Special Jury Prize
this entity surface form: Premio Speciale della Giuria
Silver Lion relatedAward Special Jury Prize