Best Picture: $10,000

The top prize is awarded to best feature film that celebrates character driven narratives

Best Short Narrative Film; $2,500

Awarded to the best short film with content specific to character driven or culturally related content

Best Documentary:  $2,500

A top prize is awarded to the best non-fiction film.

Best Student: $2,500

A top prize is awarded to the best film created by a student(s) who is currently in college (or was enrolled in college in 2019). A valid student ID photo must accompany your submission.

Innovation Award (New Media Recognition): Recognition is given to the best new technology and digital content. New Media is focused on tech, novel forms or cinematography, and content delivery, such as VR, augmented reality, gaming and more. Please email the film festival directly at info@redrosefilmfestival for submission instructions.

The Red Rose (Local Recognition) 

Recognition is given to the best film directed by a
Lancaster County resident irrespective of other categories.