It is the first time the Darklight Festival has given out the awards, including an award for animated, short and long films, international and student works.
A panel of judges chose from a selection of works following a successful weekend of screenings, artist talks and hands-on workshops.
And the awards go to...
Animation Award: Who I Am And What I Want by David Shrigley and Chris Shepherd; Honourable Mention: Leviathan by Simon Bogojevic Narath and Collision by Max Hattler
Irish Short Award: Covered Road by Anne Maree Barry; Honourable Mention: The Burden Of Expectation by Wil Brennan
Long Form Film Award: Columbarium by Tony Kenny and From Hell To Heaven by Khaled Abu Ajamia
International Short Award: Fingering And Footing by Catherine Ross; Honourable Mention: New Game: The War by Anna Maliszewska
Student Film Award: December Version 1 by Anita Delaney; Honourable Mention: My Life At 40 by Laurie Hill
Audience Award: Fallen Art by Tomek Baginski