February 2026
Adam Grunseth (USA), Butte Creek, Documentary Feature
Dane Sprague and Sophie Mei Sullivan, Reclaim Project (USA), CTRL-ALT-RIGHT: A Short Portrait of Guillermo, Documentary Short
David Jobanputra (United Kingdom), A Comfortable Life, Cinematography
Diogo Varela Silva (Portugal), Punch for Punch, Documentary Feature
Dom (USA), Holding Space, Documentary Short, Sound Editing / Sound Mixing
Ellen Gabriel (Canada), Kanatenhs – When The Pine Needles Fall, Documentary Short (Student)
Heather Schmid (USA), Voice of the Earth, Documentary Feature
Hunter P. Carron (USA), Pennington Production: Football Behind the Cameras, Documentary Short (Student)
Jabran Zafar (Pakistan), The Astronaut, Documentary Short
Julia Guggisberg Hannud (Brazil), The Jailers, Documentary Feature
Kassi Crews, Crews Media & Our Common Unity (USA), VOICES – Ep1 Homeless, Documentary Short, Women Filmmakers, Contemporary Issues / Awareness Raising
Komeil Shahsavari (Iran), Naftallin, Documentary Feature
Leonard Alecu (Romania), Ice Breath, Documentary Feature
Lola Milanovic (USA), Nannerl’s Kügel, Documentary Short
Lori Mae Hernandez (USA), Two Bears, Documentary Short (Student)
Luis Luyando and Willy Martin, Luma Creative Management (USA), DIVERSAMENTE, Documentary Short
Mark Starks (USA), Glaciers: Nature’s Resilient Water Towers, Documentary Short
Meysam Oghbaei (Germany), A Beginning for the Final Songs of a River, Documentary Feature
Michael O’Bernicia and Michael O’Deira (United Kingdom), The Great British Mortgage Swindle, Documentary Feature
Michael Weissman (USA), Quit Laughing God, This is Serious!, Documentary Short
Mwita Chacha (USA), To The Ends, Documentary Feature
Ondřej Mik (Czechia), Laughter and Tears of the Little Prince, Documentary Short, Children / Family Programming
Paul Lisy (USA), Psychedelics and Addiction Recovery, Documentary Feature
Pendar NasserSharif (Iran), Dead Graffiti, Documentary Short
Rachel Barrett (USA), No Kings, Just Neighbors, Documentary Short
Robert Webster (Netherlands), Memories of Warsaw, Documentary Feature
Ryan Rivera and Claire Protano (USA), Pieces of Time, Documentary Short
Sam Osmanagich (Bosnia and Herzegovina), The Purpose of Plain of Jars in Laos Finally Discovered!, Documentary Feature
Shady George (Eqypt), Pandora’s Butterfly, Documentary Short
Shangcheng Zhao (China), Them, Documentary Short
Shihyun Wang (Netherlands), Is Doomsday Comet Here?, Original Score
Sofia Peypoch (USA), Still Here, Documentary Short (Student)
Stephanie Heim (USA), FF THE PICTURE, Documentary Short
Susan Mey Lee Lim (Singapore), 2020: The Cosmic Mandate, Documentary Short
Tiffany B. Lee and Drew Brown (USA), I Bear Witness: The Untold Stories of American Race Riots, Documentary Short
Tom Ingrassia and Anna Walsh (USA), One Door Closes: Korey’s Courage, Documentary Feature
Tom Knoff and Kurt Hemmer (USA), Wow! Ted Joans Lives!, Documentary Short, African American Theme, Arts / Cultural / Performance / Plays
Tomohisa Ishigami (Japan), Let’s go! Love Ishinomaki “United Smiles Across the World”, Documentary Short
Tzu Chi Culture and Communication Foundation (Taiwan), Sharing the Same Sky, Documentary Short, Use of Film / Video for Social Change
Victor Vidangossi (Chile), Colombina, Documentary Feature
Xinyu Ni (United Kingdom), Echoing, Documentary Short
Yannick Borit (Myanmar), What if Schools Taught Us to Love, Creativity / Originality
Zane (Canada), UNDERDOG: An Americana Love Story, Documentary Feature, Editing, Tourism / Travel
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