Winners archive

August 2026

Florence Film Awards

Original results · August 2026

A BOY NAMED DOT

Brad Cook

United States

Silver Award: Best Feature Film

A FATHERLESS FUNERAL

강령 이

South Korea

Silver Award: Student Film

ALIENS THROUGH TIME EPISODE 1: MEET THE ATOMS

Michu Cure

United States

Best Web/Tv Series

AMAZÔNIA XAMÃ BR

Rodrigo Rodrigo Pedroza Pedroza

Brazil

Best Sci-FiGold Award: Director

AMBER OAK: THE ELUSIVE KIDNAPPER

Ceara Comeau

United States

Silver Award: Web/Tv Series

BETWEEN DEATH AND

Lynn Silverman Catherine Borg

United States

Best Original Score

BEYOND THE BOUNDERY

Devika Desai

Not Specified

Silver Award: Short Documentary

BIRTH OF HERMES

Alex Lang

United States

Best Animated FilmBest Original Score (David Hartwell)

BLED DRY: THE LEGACY OF THE TRI-STATE WRESTLING ALLIANCE

Ryan Kavanagh

United States

Silver Award: Feature Documentary

BODYCHECKING

Written by Zack Van Eyck & Stacy Dymalski

United States

Silver Award: Feature Script

BOOK OF CHANGES

Mimi Garrard

United States

Gold Award: Experimental

BROKEN WINGS

José Maluenda

Poland

Silver Award: Indie Short Film

CANINE ROYALE

Brian Neil Hoff

United States

Gold Award: Animation

CSI: CRUMB SCENE INVESTIGATION

Annarie Boor

United Kingdom

Best Comedy

DOR

Bob Banday Shryock

United States

Gold Award: Sci-Fi

ELEGY OF SALT

Addie Akina Knoll

United States

Silver Award: Short Documentary

EMBERS

Written by Aram Vidal

United States

Silver Award: Short Script

ENCUENTRO

Jerry Morales

Mexico

Silver Award: Short Film

EXTRA LENS

Nikki Silvestre

United States

Gold Award: Comedy

FLAMES OF COURAGE

Cristiano Cardoso

Brazil

Best Drama

FRIEND OF A FARMER

Andrew R. Kletjian

United States

Gold Award: Feature Film

GERONIMO'S CADILLAC

John M Grace & Jim Gordon

United States

Best Feature Script

GLITCHY MINA

Deon Michael Donovan

United States

Gold Award: Horror

GOOD ENDING

Jeonghoon Kwon

South Korea

Best Experimental Film

HAVE YOU PAID YOUR TEEVEE LICENSE?

Stephen Elliot McClure

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Sci-Fi

HE DOESN'T SMOKE

강령 이

South Korea

Gold Award: Short Film

HOLD ON TIGHT KID

Anna Oyarbide

China

Best Short Script

I CUSTODI DEL TEMPO SULLE ALI DI UN SOGNO

Flavio Cammerano

Italy

Gold Award: Feature Documentary

I DON'T SAY I'M SORRY

Gabriela Dyminski De Castro

Brazil

Gold Award: Actor

LENS - AI SHORT FILM

Eduardo Rodriguez

United States

Gold Award: AI Film

LOVE WILL SET YOU FREE

Gabriel George Fontes

United States

Best Short Documentary

MAGIC WANDERING

Mimi Garrard

United States

Gold Award: Experimental

MAKE A WISH

Özkan Bal

Türkiye

Gold Award: Super Short Film

MORNING AT THE MAJESTIC OR THE ART OF OMOTENASHI

Elena Borzova

Japan

Gold Award: Feature Script

OH MY BABY

Jithesh CG & Sharon Shobana Vasudevan

Singapore

Silver Award: Original Song (Sharon Shobana)Gold Award: Music Video

ONE RUPEE SKY

Aruna Arya Gupta

India

Gold Award: Drama

PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE DRUMS OF SILLA

Aria Jun

South Korea

Best ScreenplayBest EditingBest Sound DesignSilver Award: Short FilmSilver Award: DirectorGold Award: Indie Short FilmGold Award: AI FilmGold Award: Original SongGold Award: Cinematography

SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 -- HEADBANGER INC -- THE 2 MINUTE SHOW

Dik Lee

Canada

Gold Award: Web/Tv Series

SOLO 2 (TENTACOLI D'ACCIAIO)

Andrea Torresani

Italy

Silver Award: Actor

STANDING ON BUSINESS - AN ENTREPRENEUR ORIGIN STORY

Nicole Michelle Gates-Golden

United States

Gold Award: Short Documentary

STUART - A DOG LOVE STORY

Christian Haas

United States

Best AI FIlm

SUGAR BEACH

Noely Mendoza

United States

Best Feature Film

SUNDAY NIGHTS

Remco Merbis

United Kingdom

Best Indie Short Film

SUPER TURBO JET BOATS - TWIST OF LIME

Daniel Stuelpnagel

United States

Silver Award: Comedy

SUSPENDERS

George Felner

United Kingdom

Best Super Short Film

THE BALTIC STATES / UKRAINE: 1944¬2024

Tom Jüri Mae & Reet Mae

Canada

Best Feature Documentary

THE BOOK OF NEMO: A PSYCHEDELIC GOSPEL

Warren C. Harris

United States

Gold Award: Student FilmSilver Award: Original Score

THE JOURNEY

Ido Dvora

Israel

Gold Award: Drama

THE LAST GOODBYE

Ioannis Koutroubis

Canada

Silver Award: Cinematography (Ioannis Koutroubis)Gold Award: ThrillerGold Award: Actress (Roksana Olsinskaya)

THE LAST LETTER

Philippe Verichoux

France

Best Music VideoBest Original Song

THE LEGEND OF SPEARFINGER

Christopher E Knox

United States

Best First Time DirectorBest Student FilmBest HorrorBest ThrillerBest Actress (Paxton Mansfield)Best Actor (Morris Sevenstar)Best Cinematography (Taylor Foster)Silver Award: Short FilmGold Award: Indie Short FilmGold Award: DirectorGold Award: ScreenplayGold Award: Original ScoreGold Award: EditingGold Award: Sound Design

THE ORIGIN OF THE HUMAN SPECIES: THEY DUMB

Written by Eugene Hattingh

Not Specified

Gold Award: Short Script

THE UBUME: PHANTOM OF VENGEANCE

Written by Alec Cuddeback

Not Specified

Silver Award: Feature Script

TRAITOR'S ROCK

Written by

Jay Flynn, Kaenan Oliver & Dominic Oliver

United States

Gold Award: Feature Script

USER NO. 213

Hansaem Lee

South Korea

Silver Award: AI Film

VANA IMAGO

Massimo Vito Avantaggiato

Italy

Silver Award: Experimental Film

WORMBALL

Ella Talerico

United States

Gold Award: First Time Director

YARD SALEING

Tom Logan

United States

Best Producer (Michael Tove)

YELLOW SLIPPER

Tayo Elesin

United Kingdom

Best Short Film

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Ruth Mills

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Music VideoGold Award: Original Song

雷咬龍 / SUGARU /// A DRAGON BITING INTO LIGHTNING

Hiroaki Hirakata

Japan

Best Director