2026 Official Selection: Comedy – Short (under 20 mins), Drama – Short Runtime: 18m Director(s): Zac La Roc Writer(s): Zac La Roc, Olivia Allen Producer(s): Nick Cassavetes, Rooter Wareing, John Pierce, Hannah Swayze Key Cast: Hannah Kepple, Sydney Taylor, Kayla Blake, Philip Michael, Chad Crone, Olivia Allen, Vel Nine, Justin Ellings Editor(s): Bella Erikson Cinematographer(s): …

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2026 Official Selection: Screenplay – Screenplay – Feature Film Let the culture clashes and love affairs begin! Writer(s): Bren Bennington Dahl Language: English Country: Not Specified An adventure seeking college grad joins the Peace Corps, gets posted in the Congo, and takes a wild ride through culture clashes and love affairs. Source: FILA

2026 Official Selection: Drama – Short Runtime: 4m Director(s): Ramana Wills Writer(s): Roger Soffer Producer(s): Ramana Wills, Ahava Wills Key Cast: Daniel MacPherson, Zoë Bleu Editor(s): Ramana Wills Cinematographer(s): Ian Michael Lee, Ian M. Conner Sound Designer(s): Ramana Wills Composer(s): Ruslan Biryukov, Robb Martson Language: English Country: United States Visit this Official Selection’s Instagram → …

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2026 Official Selection: Documentary – Feature Runtime: 1h 34m Amber Galloway, a trailblazer in sign language interpretation, takes us on a journey into the profound bond between the Deaf community and music. Director(s): Vanessa Joo Dumont, Nicolas Davenel Producer(s): Matthieu Belghiti, Hubert Cornet, Arnaud Le Guilcher Language: American Sign Language, English Country: France Los Angeles …

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2026 Official Selection: Drama – Short Runtime: 8m A boy is faced with a choice: stay closed off or open up, let go, and roll. Director(s): Eilythia Penati Writer(s): Eilythia Penati Producer(s): Tracey Gibbs, Alysha Wang Key Cast: Henry Tsai, Alec Mendez Editor(s): Benjamin Turnquest Cinematographer(s): Zayd Ezzeldine Sound Designer(s): Alice Wibisono Composer(s): Jeremy Earnest …

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