| Carl Mayer Screenplay Award | 2025 |

Theme 2025: GRANT

For an anonymously submitted fictional or documentary treatment suitable for cinema.

Prize money: € 15,000 (main prize) and € 7,500 (sponsorship prize), initiated, organised and donated by the City of Graz Department of Culture as part of the Diagonale.

Jury 2025:
Sebastian Höglinger (Jury Chairman, AT)
Vivian Bausch (Director, AT)
Felix von Boehm (Producer, DE)
Fabian Rausch (Director, AT)
Françoise von Roy (Dramaturge, DE)