The 2023 edition of the Ray Harryhausen Awards has been unveiled, complete with a new logo by designer Lars Seiffert.

Categories for the awards are as follows:

Best Feature Film Animation

Best Short Film Animation

Best Student Film Animation

Best Children’s Film Animation

Harryhausen Hall of Fame Award

The deadline for submissions is April 30th, 2023. Head over to www.harryhausenawards.com for more information on submitting your film.

The awards were established by The Ray and Diana Harryhausen Foundation to honour the legendary stop-motion master and to recognise the talent that still exists. The Foundation is a charitable trust set up to protect Ray’s name and work, archiving, preserving, and restoring his extensive collection.

The awards will be held at the Cameo Cinema, Edinburgh on June 29th, 2023, followed by a 60th-anniversary screening of Ray’s classic film Jason and the Argonauts.