CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR AWARD WINNERS! 
We are thrilled to announce the 2026 Bollywood & Hollywood International Film Festival award winners! These outstanding films and filmmakers have demonstrated exceptional artistry, creativity, and craftsmanship.
Official Winners List — Updated March 16, 2026
| Categories | Awards Title | Director | Writer / Actor / Actress |
| Feature Narrative | Perfect Rascal | Rathinasingam | |
| Short Narrative | Last Bus | Suman R | |
| Best Future Documentary | Native Land | B S | |
| Short Documentary | BOUNDARY VILLAGE | Virushan Sivanantham | |
| Music video | Party Song | Subu Siva | |
| Student Film | Salon Legacy | Hannah Renee Bennett | |
| Sci-Fi Short Film | Aethrimus | Jaspreet Singh | |
| Super Short Film | Be-Living in The Ocean | Craig Sim Webb | |
| Trailer/Teaser | Lines of Hope | Brett Langolf, Andrew Jowett | |
| Commercial/Promotional Video | Tricorder.Zero | Marcus C.B. Soori | |
| Animated Film | Masque of the Red Death | Wendy Pini | |
| Drama Short Film | Kintsugi | Ted Nabung | |
| Horror Short Film | The Carousel | ||
| Fantasy Short Film | The Wild Ones | Casey Puhr | |
| LGBTQ Film | An Ordinary Couple 2.0 | Jay Gianukos, Susan Barnes | |
| Best Producer | Reflections | Abdullah Ghori | |
| First Time Director – Short Films | 9 To 5 By Binni Dasari | Binitha Dasari | |
| Director Feature Film | Courage | Ankur Arun Kakatkar | |
| Director Short Film | HANDIBROKEN FANTOMS | Rahma Sophia RACHDI | |
| Actress | 9 To 5 By Binni Dasari | Nikitha Dasari | |
| Actor | One Last Take | Gaurav Singh | |
| Cinematography | Rattlesnake Point | ||
| Original Story | A Doctor of Three Wars | Vedat Yenerer | |
| Original Score | Mutation | Carlo Ayhllón | |
| Sound Design | The Toxic | ||
| Feature Script | After Dark | Jerry Perzigian, Brad Kaaya Sr. |
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Thank you,
Bollywood & Hollywood International Film Festival
