shortlist 2026.

feature films.

“Penthouse”, dir. Stepan Burnashev
“Dark Thoughts”, dir. Vlad Malakhov
“The Huasao´s Ritual”, dir. Isaac Berrocal Bravo
“The House Where People Don’t Live”, dir. Vyacheslav Rudenko
“Doggy”, dir. Vyacheslav Ross
“Izvod: The Witch’s Swamp”, dir. Oleg Taravkov, Alexey Plakhotnikov
“The Hunter”, dir. Zaur Tsogoev

short films.

“The Witness”, dir. Sonya Shugay
“Vultures”, dir. Santi Alvarado
“Mannequins”, dir. Maxim Noginov
“Blohaj”, dir. Philipp Yuzhanin
“Bad Dream”, dir. Vladimir Gryaznov
“Possession”, dir. Sofia Chigirova
“Vasilisa and Her Nightmares”, dir. Sergey Chernov
“Not My Day”, dir. Alexey Yuzhakov
“Venus”, dir. Alexey Tkachev
“Omnivore”, dir. Daria Garonika
“The Game”, dir. Yuri Cherenkov
“Insomnia”, dir. Vladimir Vinogradov
“The Horn”, dir. Maxim Bashorin

series pilots.

“Don’t Make a Sound!”, dir. Daniil Lazarenkov
“Chimera”, dir. Fernando Corta, Andrés López
“PAIN”, dir. Vladimir Kornienko
“Domovoy: The Gates of the Underworld”, dir. Vladimir Metalnikov
“Lonely Windows”, dir. Alexander Lukyanchuk

experimental films.

“32-1-31”, dir. Anastasia Ivanochek
“Inside the Karakurt”, dir. Arseniy Gonchukov
“SYNAPSE”, dir. Mikhail Bogomolov
“The Bunny Was Abandoned by Its Owner”, dir. Natalia Nevskaya
“ROVER”, dir. Stepan Drugov

ai-generated films.

“Open Your Eyes”, dir. Yaroslav Nikitin
“Azure Dust”, dir. Grigory Ivanets
“Legacy”, dir. Stas Kon
“The Last Keeper”, dir. Anna Putenis
“The Realtor”, dir. Yuri Kulinich
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