Stinger Awards

Eligibility:
- The awards will be open to all filmmakers located in Red Deer and south, within Alberta (Please note: your address must be entered with each submission in order to qualify)
- Films will need to have been completed between November 24, 2018 – September 2020
- Unless otherwise noted, submitters shall be 18 years or older
- Best Student Production category ONLY: Residents of Southern Alberta who were enrolled in an educational institution during the time of the film's production.
*Students enrolled outside of the province are eligible to apply for this award, as long as their primary residence is within Southern Alberta
- Must own the rights to the project and retain creative control
- There is no limit to the number of submissions per category, however, each submission must be listed on its own form.

Categories:
Best Art Direction
Best Cinematography
Best Director
Best Editor
Best Long Form Documentary
Best Long Form Narrative
Best Long-Form Performance
Best Makeup
Best Music Video
Best New Media
Best Overall Sound
Best Score
Best Screenplay
Best Short Form Documentary
Best Short Form Narrative
Best Short Form Performance
Best Student Production
Best Web Series

By submitting to the Stinger Awards, you affirm that:
- You own or have gained the rights for the film you are putting forward;
- Agree that the Stinger Awards and CSIF can screen all or part of your work as part of the Stinger Award ceremony. However, please note that the Stinger Awards does not agree, commit, nor is obligated to screen all or part of your film during any part of the Stinger Award