endowed with

€ 15,000 – donated by the Province of Styria/Culture

€ 1,000 – donated by the streaming platform watchAUT plus a promotional credit on watchAut over € 3.000

and a voucher for
€ 4,000 – donated by The Grand Post – Post Production Houses

The prize money will be awarded to the director of the film, the voucher to the film’s production company. All Austrian feature films presented in the Diagonale ’26 competition program will be considered for the Grand Diagonale Feature Film Award.