Official Selection 2026
Winning Films
BEST ANIMATION: GOD IS SHY
Dir: Jocelyn Charles
During a train ride, Ariel and Paul pass the time sketching their deepest fears. Their game takes an unexpected turn when Gilda, a mysterious passenger, intrudes on their exchange. Yet, her relationship with fear seems far less innocent than their playful drawings.
BEST CHANGE: NO MATTER THE WEATHER
Dir: Florence Lafond
Renée, 83, broke her ankle. Fortunately, she can rely on her granddaughter Florence, who steps in as her caregiver. While this ordeal brings them closer than ever, it inevitably confronts them with the reality of Renée's decline.
BEST COMEDY: DISC
Dir: Blake Rice
The story of a hookup gone too far up.
BEST DOCUMENTARY: LAST RESORT
Dir: Bren Cukier
One week after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a father and his three daughters go on a family vacation to the same resort they visited 25 years ago. Archival and present-day footage is intertwined in a tender portrait of grief through the lens of memory and nostalgia.
BEST DRAMA: SAMMI, WHO CAN DETACH HIS BODY PARTS
Dir: Rein Maychaelson
Born with the extraordinary ability to detach and reattach his body parts at will, Sammi spent his life sharing this unique gift with those he loved. After his death, his mother embarks on a haunting quest to reclaim the pieces of her son, seeking to mend not just his body, but the very bond they once shared.
BEST MUSIC VIDEO: BALMING TIGER - OUI
Dir: Lee Suho
A playful parade of body paint, bizarre props, optical illusions and unexpected transformations, Oui twists reality at every turn. Blending live action with surreal effects, it’s a wonderfully weird visual journey where nothing is quite what it seems.
BEST STUDENT FILM: EACH, ALL AND EVERY
Dir: Nikoletta Veress
Mr Rabbit is unable to decide what to become when he grows up. Overwhelmed by the choices, he escapes into his imagination, creating tiny replicas of himself to explore a world full of possibilities. But after one fatal mistake costs him an opportunity, the loss overwhelms him.
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Animation 1 Animation 2 Change Comedy Documentary Drama Music Video Student Film
