WINNERS: May 2026 EUROPEAN Short Film Festival

Showcase of the best EUROPEAN SHORT FILMS in the world today.

Audience Awards:
Best Short Film: SANGUIS
Best Direction: based on a fake story
Best Performances: ONE LOVE
Best Documentary: DOCPOL-1 NATION 4 CITIES
Best Story: A COLD WINTER AFTERNOON

SANGUIS, 3min., UK
Directed by Szilard Pusztai
A man is haunted by his own demon that creates psychological visions. Which creates an unease feeling.

https://www.instagram.com/ember.production

A COLD WINTER AFTERNOON, 4min., Spain
Directed by Miguel Ángel Mengó
Lucía and Teresa are experiencing a cold winter afternoon like any other, until…

https://www.instagram.com/mv.audiovisuales

DOCPOL-1 NATION 4 CITIES, 42min., Italy
Directed by Simona Mancini
A journey all around the beauty and the historic past of Poland. Museums, historic sites of Krakow, Warsaw, Gdansk and Wrocław.

https://www.instagram.com/filmpollution

ONE LOVE, 3min., Portugal
Directed by José Augusto Carvalho
The girl goes to see the boy by the river. She questions him, but he hardly pays any attention to her, clutching his smartphone. This is how loneliness and emptiness arise, this is how we lose human empathy.

based on a fake story, 5min., Portugal
Directed by José Augusto Carvalho
A man returns after years away, doesn’t recognise himself and feels like a stranger in his hometown.

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