SPECIAL AWARDS

1/  Julian Kulenty prize, "Media in the service of the Gospel"
For the authors from abroad for the whole of their creative activity:
-  professor Shigeki Chiba – Japan
the author of films sent to Niepokalanów Festival:
- about Fr Maksymilian Kolbe and blessed Mother Teresa
-  Auschwitz, A Miracle of Love (26F038)
-  I Mother Teresa to Ikiru (26F039)

2/  The prize of Juliusz Braun, the president of Telewizja Polska S.A.
- Publisher: A-Z from Krakow
for the production of the film related to the Year of Kolbe announced by the Senate of the Republic of Polish, “Nie gaście ducha Ojca Maksymiliana” (26F174) ("Do not forget the spirit of Father Maximilian") directed by Margaret Pabis, and for many years of evangelizing activity.
3/ The award of His Eminence, Cardinal Józef Glemp
- Grzegorz Królikiewicz Studio „N”
for „Kern” (26F145), a film which depicts noble struggles of a man of deep faith with life's tragedies and adversity during the difficult transition in Poland.
4/ award of His Eminence, Cardinal Kazimierz Nycz Archbishop of Warsaw
for a work related to the Year of Beatification of Pope John Paul II

- Tryptyk - Projekt życia wg nauczania Jana Pawła II    - Od początku do końca i początku (Triptych - The project of life according to the teachings of John Paul II - from the beginning to the end and beginning) directed by Iwona Meus-Jargusz, Piotr Jaworski Polska

5/ Signis Belarus Award
- Carlo a Paola de Biase  Włochy
for a film  La Madonnina Ha Pianto per L’umanita   (26F138)
and for long term support for Niepokalanów Festivals and Magnificat on Belarus

6/ The award of Fr Mirosław Bartos – Provincial of the Province of Immaculate Mary
Order of Conventual Minor Friars

- Natalia Kandudina (Russia) for the film  „Kim dla mnie jest Maryja? (26F013)” (Who is Mary for me?), depicting Jan Budziaszek’s deep faith and love to Mary.

7/ The award of Tadeusz Koryś – governor of Sochaczew region
 - Renata Kutera Zdravkovska  from Macedonia, director of  Mother Teresa’s Museum
in  Skopje for a film „Majka Teresa wo Skopje” (26F054)

8/ The award of Marek Olechowski – Mayor of Teresin
- the film „Jan Paweł II w Małopolsce” (26S001) produced by  TVP Kraków 
and Instytut Dialogu Międzykulturowego im. Jana Pawła II 

9/ The award of the guardian of the Franciscan Monastery
- Antoni Lech Kujawski
for the film „Ze wzgórza nad miastem – św. Maksymilian w Gdyni” 26S002 ("From the hill above the town - St. Maximilian in Gdynia)