Winners archive

February 2026

Florence Film Awards

Original results · February 2026

A MOTHER'S LOVE

Harald Schwarzenbacher

Austria

Best Picture

(tie)

THE LAST SUN

Nigel Canepa

Gibraltar

Best Picture

(alphabetical order by Film's title)

ACCIDENTAL TRUTH NEXT - BEYOND UFO DISCLOSURE

Ron James

United States

Gold Award: Feature Documentary

AILENE

Liesel Galletly

Canada

Gold Award: Short Script

BAR NONE: CANNABIS REDEMPTION

Howard Ellis

United States

Gold Award: Feature Documentary

BATHROOM BURGERS: WORLD'S WORST MUKBANG

Marceline Keedle

United States

Gold Award: Short Documentary

BELIEVE IN LOVE

Stacey Simon

Canada

Silver Award: Inspirational Film

BIG TICKET

Victor Mirch

United States

Silver Award: Student FilmSilver Award: Inspirational FilmSilver Award: CinematographySilver Award: EditingSilver Award: DirectorSilver Award: ScreenplaySilver Award: Sound DesignGold Award: Original ScoreGold Award: Actor (James Fu)Best Actor (Amir Taghiei)

BOX A NEO NOIR THRILLER

Stephen Elliot McClure

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Indie Short Film

BULOSAN: ON AMERICAN DEMOCRACY PART 3

Andres Luz

United States

Best Experimental Film

CHICAGO GRAFFITI

Patrick Reponse

United States

Best Short Documentary

CRAB WALKERS

Written by Toni Martocchio

United States

Honorable Mention

DEPENDS

Alberto Martín-Aragón

Spain

Gold Award: Cinematography (Julia Doménech)

DRUMMER BOY

Marvin Zorrilla

United States

Silver Award: Super Short Film

EAST OF SILENCE

Mickey Singh

United States

Silver Award: Music VideoGold Award: Original Song (Charlie Albalad - East)

EMMANUEL

JA Williams

United States

Best Inspirational Film

ENCHANTING THE SEA

Zack Van Eyck

United States

Honorable Mention

ENTROPY

Tracie Sullivan

Australia

Gold Award: First Time Director

GET THAT DOUGH

Written by Liesel Galletly

Canada

Best Short Script

GOD DOESNT EXIST BUT IF IT DID IT WOULD BE A WOMAN

Alexia Yasiliou

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Director

HUNTING SECRETS OF THE TROPICAL WHALE

Andrew Kelly

Australia

Silver Award: Feature Documentary

I CAN HELP YOU BUMBLEBEE!

Conor McMullin & Stina McMullin

Sweden

Gold Award: Super Short Film

ΤΟ ΚΈΝΤΡΟ ΤΟΥ ΚΌΣΜΟΥ

Βασίλειος Μπεκιαρης

Greece

Silver Award: Drama

IL RE DEGLI SPECCHI

Giuseppe De Vuono

Italy

Honorable Mention

INTERNATIONAL HOBBYHORSE ANTHEM

Kathleen Renee Krenitsky

United States

Silver Award: Original Song (Andrea Roccella/Kathleen Krenitsky)

IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS

Edward Endo Long

United States

Gold Award: Student Film

JUSTICE

Brian Deatt

Germany

Gold Award: Indie Short Film

LA MARIEE ETAIT A RIO

Julian Bonnin

Brazil

Silver Award: First Time Director

LOTTIE'S LUCK THE COOKED BREAKFAST

William Samson

United Kingdom

Gold Award: Comedy

LUOYANG

Ashley Xuanzi Liu

China

Best Short FilmBest Student FilmBest First Time DirectorBest Cinematography (Zhang Sen)Best Editing (Zhiran Guo)Best DirectorGold Award: ProducerBest Sound Design (Guanjun Guo)Best Screenplay (Ashley Xuanzi Liu)Best Actress (Lin Xiaoshao)

MAGDALA

Gérard André Rombi

France

Best Feature Film

MARS REVIVAL

Silvano Plank

Italy

Gold Award: Animation

MOABIT XXVIII

Ian Charles Lister

Italy

Gold Award: Experimental

MONITOR

Eric Lotter

United States

Silver Award: Feature Script

MR. POLO LOUNGE: A COMEDY PART I

Written by Kevin Michael Irvine

United States

Gold Award: Feature Script

OBLIVIOUS

Helen Rana

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Short Script

ONE DAY THE SUN WILL ONLY SHINE FOR YOU.

Gjert Rognli

Norway

Gold Award: Inspirational Film

PLANT BASED

Jennifer M Kay

United States

Gold Award: Web/Tv Series

REACOND CORP

Sergio Pazos Conde

Spain

Best Comedy

RIKSHAW BOY

Written by Lars Boom

Netherlands

Gold Award: Feature Script

SEA OF MADNESS

Maria Freitas

United Kingdom

Gold Award: Super Short Film

SEASON 2 EPISODE 7- PART 3 -- PICK ME UP - THE 2 MINUTE SHOW

Dik Lee

Canada

Best Web/Tv Series

SHELTERED SPACES

Danny Cotton

United Kingdom

Silver Award: EditingSilver Award: DirectorSilver Award: ProducerGold Award: ScreenplayGold Award: Sound Design (Liam Ramsker/Danny Cotton)Best Original Score (Liam Ramsker)Gold Award: Actress (Ruby Bardwell-Dix)Gold Award: Actor (Tom Lewin)

SUNSET PHENOMENA

Linda Pallotta

United States

Gold Award: Drama

TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER

Benjamin Rummans

United States

Best Music VideoBest Original Song (Samantha Seiff, “Take Me To Your Leader”)

TAPESTRIES OF TIME - TEMPORAL LUMINANCE

W Holland

United States

Gold Award: Music Video

TEARS FOR ENEBI

Peter Atigogo, Seunmanuel Faleye, Godspower Oshodin

Nigeria

Gold Award: Short Film

THE 0.03%

Jaeyong Choi

South Korea

Best Super Short Film

THE 211 HOME FEATURE FILM

Jim Huggins

United States

Gold Award: Feature FilmGold Award: DirectorBest Producer

THE ALEXANDRIA CHRONICLES

Matt Townsend

United States

Silver Award: Feature Script

THE BLEND

JeongHoon Kwon

South Korea

Silver Award: Short Film

THE IBEX

Written by Sergio Pazos Conde

Spain

Best Feature Script

THE LOUNGE: AFTER DARK

Victoria Napolitano

United States

Gold Award: EditingGold Award: Cinematography

THE WATCHERS

Daniel Michael Thomas

United Kingdom

Gold Award: Indie Short Film

THE WEIGHT WE CARRY

Richmond Keeling

United States

Best Drama

TO KILL TODAY

Written by Eric Lotter

United States

Gold Award: Feature Script

TRAINING DAY

Kimmy Jiang

Canada

Best Animated Film

UNFILTERED

Remco Merbis

United Kingdom

Best Indie Short Film

VENICE - THE THINGS OF A LOVE

Mario Roccato

Italy

Silver Award: Experimental Film

VIA DOLOROSA: THE PATH OF SORROWS

Amira Khalil Hanania

State of Palestine

Best Feature Documentary