All films in the Perlak Section will compete for the City of Donostia / San Sebastian Audience Award, which will be decided by the spectators who attend the first public screening of each film in the said section.
The City of Donostia/San Sebastian Audience Award is divided into two prizes: the best film award, with 50,000 euros (gross), and the best European film award, with 20,000 euros (gross).
The City of Donostia / San Sebastian Audience Award goes to the distributor of the film in Spain.
Perlak Section: A selection of the best films of the year not yet released in Spain to have received critical acclaim and/or awards at other international festivals.