The FilmJoint Awards (TFA)is an annual merit award, that recognizes the excellence in cinematic short films globally, promoting the significant value that short films bring to the world of cinema.Achieving this award involves multiple stages and include both a hybrid voting and decisions from our esteemed panel of Judges.
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In order to create a distinct standard, the voting system would be unique, films that receive awards will be undeniably outstanding.​

• Best International film
• Best African film
• Best Indigenous film (Nigeria)
• Best Picture
• Best Director
• Best Cinematography
• Best Production Design
• Best Sound Overall
• Best Actor in a Leading Role
• Best Actress in a Leading Role
• Best Screenplay (either Original or Adapted).
• Best Costume Design
• Best Make-Up/SFX
• Best Film Editing
• Best Documentary Film
• Best student film
• Jury Award for outstanding Storytelling
• Filmjoint Award for Voice of Impact
• NAIFF Award for Best AI Film