PFCAT Jury Awards 2026
Jury Awards
Innovation in Immersive Media
Special Jury Award
Immotion’s Dinosaur Evolution
Recognizes a work that pushes boundaries through innovation and audience experience.
First Time Filmmaker
Special Jury Award
Pistis Poiesis
Recognizes an exceptional debut film and the distinctive vision of an emerging filmmaker.
Outstanding Artistic Achievement
Special Jury Award
Two Ships
Recognizes a film of exceptional creative expression, originality, and artistic accomplishment.
Outstanding Visionary Storytelling
Special Jury Award
Jeem 1983
For expanding the possibilities of animated storytelling through creative vision and expression.
Creative Distinction
Special Jury Award
Tales from Outer Suburbia
For a singular blend of storytelling, artistry, originality, and vision.
Spirit of Independent Animation Award
Special Jury Award
Big City Pizza
For imagination, innovation and fearless creative expression.
Creative Achievement in a Feature Film
Special Jury Award
The Lure of Ponies – a spellbound attic mystery
For Distinctive Artistic Vision, Craftsmanship, and Creative Achievement
Boundary Breaker Award
Special Jury Award
Encyclopedia Galactica
Honors exceptional innovation, originality, and creative risk-taking.
Live Action Short
Special Jury Award for Outstanding Screenwriting
Pretty Boys
Episodic Series
Special Jury Award for Outstanding Screenwriting
The EKSPATS – We’re Going to Africa
Environmental Vision Award
Special Jury Award
The Farmer’s Daughter
For exceptional artistic vision inspired by nature and handcrafted artistry.
The DarkCat Award
Special Jury Award for exceptional vision and artistry in horror animation
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