> The Zinegoak 08 Honorific Award , will be given during the Opening Gala to José María Pou.

> Depending on the length and content each of the selected films will be included in one of the following categories:

[ Feature films ] Fiction films running for more than 45 minutes
[ Short films ] Fiction films running for a maximum of 45 minutes
[ Documentaries ] Non-fiction films of any length.
[ OFF Zinegoak ] Experimental films and/or transgressing, fiction or nonfiction And time-free.

> Four cash prizes will be awarded in the following categories:

[ Best Feature Film ] 3.000€
[ Best Documentary ] 2.000 €
[ Best Short Film ] 1.000 €
[ Lesbianism and Gender award] 1.500 €

Prize awarded by the Bilbao City Council's Woman Department

>The winners for the awards "Best Documentary" and "Best Short Film" will be chosen by the audience, who will vote after each screening.

> The Festival jury, comprised of:
Suzy Capó (Presidenta), Jordi Minguell (Portavoz), Raquel Aranda and Daniel Chabannes, will award the prize for the Best Feature Film.

The Lesbianism and Gender Award will be decided by a special jury of three people designated by the Bilbao City Council's Woman Department.

> The winners of the awards will be made public in the Closing Gala of the festival on 27 January 2008.