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2026 LVIFSF Filmmaker Finalists

ACTION FEATURE

Black Glass

Dead Air Country

Red County

 

ANIMATION FEATURE

Otherside

Mongol Invasion of Japan

Stormsong

 

BIOGRAPHICAL FEATURE

Professor Maria Kopp

Rooted

Today or Never

 

COMEDY FEATURE

My Best Friend Bonnethead

Quitting Everything!

Top Hate

 

DRAMA FEATURE

BUM

TIMINGS

True!

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EXPERIMENTAL FEATURE

Axel’s Wheel

Coffee with Claude

NOW Again -1- Swann’s Way

 

FANTASY FEATURE

Crown of the Forgotten

Emberwake

The Seventh Realm

 

FAMILY FEATURE

A Great Backyard Quest

Secret Life of Biscuit

Where the Good Days Go

 

HISTORICAL- PERIOD FEATURE

According to Kate

In the Valley

Ms. Nancy

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INSPIRATIONAL FEATURE

Grace, I Carry

Moving Past Trauma

The Day Hope Stayed

 

INTERNATIONAL FEATURE

Before the Monsoon Ends

Last Train to Valerma

Winter in the Orchard

 

LGBTQ FEATURE

Choosing Myself

Color of Almost

The Space Between Our Names

 

MYSTERY FEATURE

A Photograph of No One

Secrets of Willowmere Lake

The Seamstress

 

SPORTS FEATURE

Safe at Home

The Silver Team and the ’38 World Cup Final

Weight and Whistle

 

THRILLER FEATURE

Honest Stranger

She Saw it Twice

The Offering

 

WESTERN FEATURE

Bull and Me

Running the Barrels

The Seamstress

 

YOUNG STORYTELLERS

Missing Letters

Shadow of Fear

Tess and the Giant

 

TELE-PLAY OR WEB-BASED

Anger to You

Solo

Well, Maybe Yes

 

MUSICAL SCORE (STANDALONE)

Destiny

Lex Talionis

The Prince of Dreams Dreamfall Saga

 

MUSIC VIDEO

Chaton - We Are Invincible

One Night

Runnin to the line

Small Town

Thursday

 

DOCUMENTARY FEATURE

Inherited Shame

Lessons from 100:  Reflections in My Centennial Year

Shanaya’s Path

The Quiet Diplomat

The River

You can Ride with Us

 

DOCUMENTARY SHORT

Elders of Time

Extraordinary Character

Golden Wings: Stewardess to Sky Queen

Same Sky, Different Lies

The Picture

Walla Walla Wiffle Redux

 

SHORT FILMS UNDER 15 MINUTES

A Girl Called Alice

Arman

Drowning

Kaya

Made for Her:  A Native American Fashion Film

The Money

The Transition Room

 

SHORT FILMS OVER 15 MINUTES

At the Mercy of Faith

Evening Class

How to Make a Film

Shangri-La

The Death of Jim McGraw

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BEST STUDENT FILM

Concrete Cowboy

Here Lies Our Tempest

Mr. Jake

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