Florence Film Awards
Original results · October 2026"BFF"
Paul Yoshio Steinwachs
Germany
Best Picture
(tie)
LOOK AT ME
Nicolas Clabault
France
Best Picture
(alphabetical order by Film's title)
60 SECOND WARNING
Bryan Hiveley
United States
Best Experimental Film
A DOLLAR STORY
Sheng Qiu
China
Award of Excellence
A SILENT SCREAM
Oliver Granillo
Mexico
Best Drama
AMUCK
T.J. Peters
United States
Best Comedy
ASHERAH: A LOVE ODYSSEY
Gary Joseph Mazeffa
United States
Best ProducerBest DirectorBest Actress (Allyson Vernon)Best Cinematography (Denton Adkinson)Best ScreenplayBest Editing (Jayce Michael Hill)Best Sound Design
ATTORNEY POTAPOV HANDLES A DIVORCE
Written by Vladislav Tensin
Russia
Best Short Script
BLUE VELVET BY JOSH JOVE
steeven A Petitteville
United States
Best Music Video
BOY OUT OF WATER
Zack Van Eyck
United States
Honorable Mention
BURNING THE MILES
Christopher Covarrubias
United States
Best Feature DocumentaryBest ProducerBest DirectorBest Cinematography (Antoine Prevost)
BUT WAIT THERE'S MORE! (WORKING TITLE)
Paul Cartwright
United States
Honorable Mention
BEATRICE THE LADY
Written by Paula McCool
United Kingdom
Award of Excellence
CAGNEY AND HOOCH 2: STAKEOUT FAKEOUT
John Altobello III & Lee Barron
United States
Best Web/Tv Series
CODE OF HONOR
Michael Lassiter
United States
Special Jury Prize
DATE ME
Sheida Kermani
United States
Best Indie Feature Film
DCS: SKY INFERNO
J.P. Ferré
France
Honorable Mention
DJINN
Written by Matthew Karram
United States
Honorable Mention
DOG DAY
David Bonneville
Portugal
Honorable Mention
DOUBLE CHANCE DINER
Angelos Bastis
Germany
Best First Time DirectorBest Student Film
DOUBLE PAYDAY
Taro Donatella
Germany
Best Action
EVERYONE'S INVITED
Austin Castanon
United States
Honorable Mention
FIFTY
Amr Elnahla
United States
Award of Excellence
FOFITO: THE MOVIE
Rodolfo Barrientos Boza
Costa Rica
Best Feature Film
GAY BODY OF MUSIC
Daniel Beliavsky
United States
Best Short Documentary
HAMLET
Brett Harrison
Canada
Best Actor
HEAD WOUND
Written by Paul Corricelli
United States
Award of Excellence
HYAKKI YAGYŌ | Tower of 100 Demons
James Mitchell
Canada
Award of Excellence
HYPNOSI SEMANTICA
Federico DECA De Caroli
Italy
Special Jury Prize
I CUSTODI DEL TEMPO L'ULTIMO RECORD
Flavio Cammerano
Italy
Honorable Mention
IF IT WERE NOT FOR OTHERS I WOULD NOT BE ALIVE
Desirée Faust
United Kingdom
Honorable Mention
KALEIDOSCOPE EYES - A LEGACY IN STAINED GLASS - DIRECTOR'S CUT
Rob Harari & Harry Kafka
United States
Special Jury Prize
LENNY - THE LUCKY PUP
Narinder Matharu
United Kingdom
Honorable Mention
LIFE INTERRUPTED
Jeff Reynolds
United States
Best Actor
MAKHAIRA
Mauricio De la Maza-Benignos & Sofía Díaz Garza
Mexico
Honorable Mention
NEXT YEAR
Guto Barra & Peter DiMario
United States
Honorable Mention
OF MICE AND HUMANS
Writer Gini Graham Scott
United States
Award of Excellence
OFF THE RECORD
Abigail Cox
United States
Best Thriller
ONLY THE WHITES OF OUR EYES
Jeno Hodi
Hungary
Best Short Film
OUR HERO
Written by Tom Rivers
United Kingdom
Award of Excellence
REQUIEM FOR A DREAM (PROD. LAMIA) OFFICIAL VIDEO
Eleanor Mary Griffiths (LAMIA)
United Kingdom
Best Original Song
RICHARD
Vaughan Douglass Capstick
United Kingdom
Special Jury Prize
RUNNING ON FAITH MUSIC VIDEO
Marilyn Swick
United States
Best Original Song (Marilyn Swick & Tony Noyes)
SHARDS
Asya Chernomzav
Czechia
Best Student FilmBest Cinematography (Leonid Ruga)
TAINTED SKIN
Sheldon Thompson
United States
Best Horror
TEXAS IS CALLING
Daniel Ramos
United States
Special Jury Prize
THE COLLECTION
Adam Tajdin Valu
United Kingdom
Best AI FIlm
THE GRIFFIN
Cadmo Oliver Quintero
Germany
Honorable Mention
THE HUNT - THE CHAMPIONS OF KHAR'MUD
Vincent Perez
Spain
Special Jury Prize
THE LAST CHOIR
Written by Tom Rivers
United Kingdom
Best Feature Script
THE MACHINE FOR ENTANGLING LANDSCAPES
Santiago ECHEVERRY & Etty YANIV
United States
Special Jury Prize
THE PILGRIM
T. F. Pruden
Canada
Best Indie Short Film
THE WATCHERS / WIR SCHAUEN
Olaf Lenz
Germany
Best Original Score
TIC & TAC (ONT ALZHEIMER) / CHIP & DALE (GOT ALZHEIMER'S)
François Le Guen
France
Best Comedy
TO BELONG. A DOCUMENTARY
Juan Felipe Bohorquez
Ecuador
Honorable Mention
TOUCHING COLOURS
Linda M James
United Kingdom
Special Jury Prize
VAKHTANG GORGASALI
Levani Shalolashvili
Austria
Honorable Mention
WORM DAY
Kate Hyunseo Lee
United States
Best Super Short Film
WRINKLED COLLAR
Abigail Espinal-Andrade
United States
Best LGBTQ Film