Winners archive

March 2026

Florence Film Awards

Original results · March 2026

QUIET

Melvin Dain

Ghana

Best Picture

(alphabetical order by Film's title)

#DOOMSCROLL

Sebastian Cruz

Canada

Silver Award: Comedy

A DAY IN APRIL

Frank Ernst Lesting

Germany

Best Feature Film

A LESBIAN A DIVORCEE AND A MARRIED WOMAN WALK IN TO A BAR! THE REST IS A MUSICAL COMEDY.

Maryann Maisano

United States

Silver Award: Screenplay

ABERTH

Jesse Scales

United States

Honorable Mention

ALL DOWNHILL FROM HERE

Monte Albers de Leon

United States

Best Feature Script

AS LONG AS IT WORKS (A UNIVERSAL ELEVEN STORY)

Ding An Cheng

Singapore

Silver Award: Super Short Film

ATTRACTOR

Alexey Nemov

Russian Federation

Silver Award: Feature Documentary

BENNETTS: A FAMILY DILEMMA

Lohn Lenoir

United States

Best ProducerBest ScreenplaySilver Award: Indie Short Film

BLUE FOG

Kyprianos Dimosthenous

Cyprus

Best ThrillerSilver Award: Short Film

BRUHS IN DA HOOD

Nicole A. Ashley

United States

Gold Award: Comedy

CARA

Gustavo Serrate

Brazil

Best Music Video

CARDBOARD HEART

Catalina Ferreira Martin

Colombia

Best Super Short Film

CHINA'S STEALTH INVASION

Tobias Elvhage

United States

Best Feature Documentary

CHRISTMAS ON EARTH

Janja Rakuš

Slovenia

Best Experimental Film

CHURCH OF LOST SOULS

Trix StarT

France

Silver Award: Actor (M.Killen)

CLEAR SIGHT

Teresa Garza

United States

Silver Award: Experimental Film

D'OMBRE ET DE LUMIERE

Fabien Loiacono

France

Gold Award: Thriller

DATING DOUBTS

Jonic Youngblood Pineda

Canada

Gold Award: Indie Short Film

DAWN IN THE WEST

Frankie Caradonna

Italy

Gold Award: Short Film

DEADLY SHADOWS

Written by Toneata Leona Martocchio

United States

Honorable Mention

DESIROUS OF EVERYTHING AT THE SAME TIME

Alex Lara

Mexico

Best Indie Feature Film

EKSTASIS

J. R. Dawson

United Kingdom

Silver Award: Short Film

FORMICHE

Tommaso Fabbri

Italy

Best Actor (Simone Fumagalli)

FROM ANOTHER WORLD: MOH DAFOK

Gustavo Nascimento de Freitas Paes & Caina Souza Silva

Canada

Best Short Documentary

FROZEN LIES

Written by Eric R Lotter

United States

Gold Award: Feature Script

GIVE ME LIGHT WINGS

Laura Daragó

Hungary

Gold Award: Drama

GUARDRAILS

Eric R Lotter

United States

Honorable Mention

GUSTAV KLIMT A PIACENZA

Paolo Pier Luigi Guglielmetti

Italy

Best Comedy

HEADLIGHTS

Frank Cameron Winters

United States

Best Short Film

I WOULD LIKE TO FEEL

Marcin Rossa

Poland

Silver Award: Animated Film

KEANE AUSTIN - WHEN THE SILENCE FALLS (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Mohd Shahran bin Daud

Malaysia

Silver Award: Music VideoGold Award: Original Song

LEVITY

Michele Falleri

Italy

Silver Award: Short Film

LOVE & CHATGPT

Farrah Wase-Bailey

United States

Best Actress

'MR. PARADISE'

Robert Lightspeed

United States

Best Short FilmBest DirectorBest ActorGold Award: ProducerGold Award: Actress (Aiyana Waller)Gold Award: ScreenplayGold Award: Original Score (Robert Lightspeed, Nikita Dneprov)

MAË-MÈA — SOMEONE ELSE

Mickaël Farina

France

Best Original SongGold Award: Music Video

METHOD

Chandler Balli

United States

Gold Award: Indie Feature Film

MONSTER

Sophia Lassi

Italy

Best Student Film

MONTSERRAT

James Cunningham

Australia

Silver Award: Indie Short Film

MOTHER OF EXILES

Mimi Garrard

United States

Silver Award: Experimental Film

NIGHT TERRORS

Erminas Surgautas

United Kingdom

Gold Award: Super Short Film

O PITCH - UMA DECLARAÇÃO DE AMOR AO CINEMA

Joaquim Haickel & Coi Belluzzo

Brazil

Silver Award: ScreenplayGold Award: Feature Film

OMELETTES FOR YUMMIES

Christopher C. James

United States

Gold Award: Director

ONRU

Timothy Kiley

United States

Best Indie Short Film

PLEASE RESPOND

Addison Chapman

United States

Gold Award: Actor (Chandler Balli)

POMPEII

Bodhi Bryan-Roig

United States

Best Student Film

RENU

Melvin Alexcie Pattern

Japan

Silver Award: Drama

RISE AND SHINE

Alessandro Zonin

Italy

Best Indie Short Film

ROMANCING THE WILDMAN

Zack Van Eyck

United States

Gold Award: Feature Script

SAVING THE RAVEN

Damir Mrkulic

United States

Silver Award: Thriller

SEASON 2 EPISODE 9 -- BUG EYES -- THE 2 MINUTE SHOW

Dik Lee

United States

Best Web/Tv Series

SENZATOMICA

Fabrizio Fuochi

Italy

Silver Award: Music Video

SILA

Zaya Benazzo & Maurizio Benazzo

United States

Gold Award: Feature Documentary

SOUND OF AIR

Marcin Rossa

Poland

Silver Award: Short Documentary

SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE

William Glen Jones

United States

Gold Award: Student Film

THE ATTIC

Written by Glenn Pollard

United States

Best Short Script

THE BIRD

Eyal Padan

Israel

Best Super Short Film

THE CURRENT STATE OF THE BACKYARD POOL INDUSTRY

Derek Frey

United States

Gold Award: Comedy

THE LOST GENERATION

James Caley

Australia

Silver Award: Feature Film

THE NIGHT SHIFT

Brock Nakamura Viera

United States

Best Actor

THE ORIGIN OF SPRING OR THE NECESSARY DEATH IN BROAD DAYLIGHT- DIRECTOR'S CUT

Julian Bonnin

Portugal

Silver Award: Student Film

THE RIDER

Matthew Salacuse

United States

Gold Award: Web/Tv Series

THE SACCHARINE FABULIST

Wayne Howe

United Kingdom

Gold Award: Animation

THE SHENANDOAH EXPERIMENT

Written by Zack Van Eyck

United States

Silver Award: Feature Script

THE WATCHERS / WIR SCHAUEN

Olaf Lenz

Germany

Gold Award: Experimental

THE WOODEN BOWL

Mauro Crivelli

United Kingdom

Best Original Score

THREADS OF GOLD

Randall W Vemer

United States

Gold Award: Short Documentary

VIRAHA

Andrea de Santis

Italy

Silver Award: Indie Feature Film

WAKE-UP CALL (SCREENPLAY)

Melanie Villines

United States

Silver Award: Feature Script

WHO THE F**K IS JANTE?

Emma Vint√§ng

Sweden

Silver Award: Experimental Film

WUTHERING HEIGHTS

Antonia Kim

South Korea

Best Drama

YOKAITOPIA

Glenna Burmer

United States

Best Animated Film