INTERNATIONAL
GOLD AWARDS
Winners archiveFebruary 2026

INTERNATIONAL GOLD AWARDS / OFFICIAL WINNERS

February 2026

The awarded films, projects and filmmakers of this edition.

30AWARDED PROJECTS

01 / SPECIAL RECOGNITION

FEATURED WINNER

MOTHER MOTHER

Micki Dickoff

United States United States

  • Best Picture
  • Best Drama

02 / COMPLETE ARCHIVE

The winners A–Z.

ALPHABETICAL BY FILM TITLE
29 titles in the alphabetical directory

A

A MOTHER'S LOVE

Harald Schwarzenbacher

Austria

  • Best Short Film

ACCIDENTAL TRUTH NEXT - BEYOND UFO DISCLOSURE

Ron James

United States

  • Gold Award: Feature Documentary

AVE MAR√A PUTISIMA

David Porras

Spain

  • Silver Award: Short Film

B

BACK TO OMAHA

Scott West

United States

  • Gold Award: Music Video

BJORN AGAIN

Written by Zack Van Eyck

United States

  • Silver Award: Feature Script

BOX A NEO NOIR THRILLER

Stephen Elliot McClure

United Kingdom

  • Best Indie Short Film

C

CHECKMATE

Written by Thomas Hauser

United States

  • Best Feature Script

CHICAGO GRAFFITI

Patrick Reponse

United States

  • Best Short Documentary

CHRISTMAS ON EARTH

Janja Rakuš

Slovenia

  • Gold Award: Experimental

E

ENTROPY

Tracie Sullivan

Australia

  • Silver Award: Actor (Daniel Sultana)

G

GOING IN CIRCLES

Writtejn by Zack Van Eyck

United States

  • Silver Award: Feature Script

L

LOTTIE'S LUCK THE COOKED BREAKFAST

William Samson

United Kingdom

  • Best Indie Short Film

M

MAIE BARROW - LIFE AFTER THIS

Priit Laineste

Finland

  • Gold Award: Short Documentary

MAKE TONIGHT BEAUTIFUL

Sierra Mercer

United States

  • Silver Award: Short Film

MAN WITH A GUN

Kevin Scott Davis

United States

  • Best Music Video

MANGÚ AQUÍ 2

Luke Bond

United States

  • Best Actor (Kevin Bencosme)

MAYBE ONE DAY

Amine Kais

Algeria

  • Best Feature Documentary

MOABIT XXVIII

Ian Charles Lister

Italy

  • Silver Award: Experimental

O

O PITCH - UMA DECLARAÇÃO DE AMOR AO CINEMA

Joaquim Haickel Coi Belluzzo

Brazil

  • Gold Award: Director
  • Best Original Screenplay

OMELETTES FOR YUMMIES

Christopher C. James

United States

  • Silver Award: Director

R

RAISIN TOAST

Susie Sparkes

Australia

  • Gold Award: Indie Short Film

RIKSHAW BOY

Written by Lars Boom

Netherlands

  • Gold Award: Feature Script

S

STOLEN WISHES

Angela Lavelle

United States

  • Gold Award: Short Film
  • Gold Award: Drama
  • Gold Award: Actor (Brady Molitor)
  • Best Actress (Reagann Richards)
  • Best Editing (Peter Vega)
  • Best Director
  • Gold Award: Original Screenplay

SUBTEXT

Erin Morgan

Canada

  • Gold Award: Actress (Erin Morgan)

T

TEDDY'S DOLL HOUSE

Daryl Denner

United States

  • Silver Award: Short Film

THE LAST SUN

Nigel Canepa

Gibraltar

  • Best Short Film

THE LOUNGE: AFTER DARK

Victoria Napolitano

United States

  • Gold Award: Editing

THE MAD DOG AND MISS EFFIE

Bret McCormick

United States

  • Silver Award: Feature Script

THE NON-HUMAN GESTALT

Mimi Garrard

United States

  • Best Experimental