Platinum Resistor
special award for lifetime creativeness, persistence in taking up hard topics, uncompromisingness and independence in creative work

International Feature Film Competition Award
awarded for finding a way, to tell the world uniwersal stories

Cavalry Capitan Witold Pilecki Award
awarded in the international documentary film competition, for the best film about freedom

Golden Resistor
main prize in the Polish documentary film competition for the best documentary of the UUC Festival. The award is funded by the Roman Dmowski and Ignacy Jan Paderewski National Thought Heritage Institute

Radio Document
the main prize in the competition for a radio documentary for transferring history to the world of sound and word. The award is funded by Polskie Radio SA

Music video award
main Prize for the best music video about modern history

Award of the Director of the UUC Festival
for an artistic translation of history into the film language

Janusz Krupski Award
awarded for courage and effort in finding unruly, unbreakable and cursed topics and characters. The award is funded by the Witaszek’s Family Foundation

Blessed Władysław Bukowiński Award
awarded for a skillful storytelling in literature

Special Prizes
Award of the President of TVP

Signet of Independence
an honorable distinction awarded to witnesses of history who heroically fought for freedom and independence of the country

The Door to Freedom
an honorable distinction awarded for courage and dedication to the heroes of the second plan, supporting the activists of the Independence underground, Solidarity underground, and people who was unbreakable in fighting for freedom

Source Award
an award for history enthusiasts who with their work, knowledge and experience inspire filmmakers to take up historical topics

Friend of the UUC Festival
a distinction awarded for the unbreakable accompaniment to the UUC Festival
