Announcing the winners of the CUFF 2026 Audience & Jury Awards 🏆
🏆 AUDIENCE AWARDS 🏆
🎬 Audience Award Best Narrative Feature – TRACY AND MARTINA: GOIN’ OUT WEST, Director Brendan Lyle (
@moosecanfly ) from
@gametheoryfilms
🎬 Audience Award Best Documentary Feature –
@kingsofvenice , Directors Sveinn Ingimundarson, S.D. Saltarelli (feat
@russoernesto ) from
@cargofilmdocs
🎬 Audience Award Best Canadian Short – FINGER GUNS, Director David Feehan (
@davidjfeehan )
🎬 Audience Award Best International Short - PIMPLE, Director Fernando Alle (
@_fernandoalle )
🏆JURY AWARDS 🏆
🎬 Jury Award Best Narrative Feature: THE FOX, Director Dario Russo (
@thefakedario ) from
@causeway_films &
@orogen.entertainment
🎬 Honourable Mention:
@bagwormfilm , Director Oliver Bernsen
🎬 Jury Award Best Documentary Feature: THE HISTORY OF CONCRETE, Director John Wilson (
@peepingjohn )
🎬 Honourable Mention:
@mockbustermovie , Director Anthony Frith (
@anthonysjfrith )
🎬 Jury Award Best Canadian Short: HALFWAY HAUNTED, Director Sam Rudykoff (
@samrudykoff )
🎬 Honourable Mention: ITTY BITTY BETTY, Director Laura Buchanan (
@laura.movies )
Head to calgaryundergroundfilm.org for the full recap and to read jury statements for the award-winning films.
Congratulations to all the winners 🏆👏🥂