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International Film Festival & Awards
Europe World Film Festival
European Vision · Global Cinema
Cinematic Excellence
Recognising film creation, performance, direction and technical achievement.
Audience Choice
Audience voting is open until 1 October 2026.
International Recognition
Connecting European vision and global cinema.
Awards (29 Categories)
29 Official Award Categories
A complete award system covering films, acting, directing, writing, technical creation, emerging talent and special distinctions.
Directing & Films
- Best International Film
- Best European Film
- Best Short Film
- Best Documentary
- Best Director
- Best First Feature
Acting & Performance
- Best Actor
- Best Actress
- Best Supporting Actor
- Best Supporting Actress
- Best Ensemble Cast
- Best Performance
Writing & Technical
- Best Screenplay
- Best Cinematography
- Best Editing
- Best Original Score
- Best Sound Design
- Best Production Design
Emerging & Future
- Best Emerging Director
- Best Emerging Filmmaker
- Best Student Film
- Best Experimental Film
- Best Animation
- Best New Media Film
Special Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Global Perspectives Award
- Jury Prize
- Audience Choice Award
- Cultural Exchange Award
€28
Submit Your Film
All official award submissions are open through a staged entry-fee calendar for the 2026 edition.
- Current Entry Fee: €28 until 31 July 2026
- Regular Entry Fee: €69 from 1 August to 1 October 2026
- Late Entry Fee: €119 from 2 October to 15 November 2026
Audience Choice
2026 Global Audience Favorite Actor (Audience Choice)
Audience voting is now open and will close on 1 October 2026.
Male Actors
Timothée Chalamet
France
1029 votes
Billkin Putthipong
Thailand
948 votes
Robert Pattinson
United Kingdom
898 votes
Jacob Elordi
Australia
806 votes
Cha Eun-woo
Korea
789 votes
Lucas Bravo
France
786 votes
Henry Cavill
United Kingdom
786 votes
Song Kang
Korea
784 votes
Tom Holland
United Kingdom
747 votes
Taylor Zakhar Perez
United States
720 votes
YuShi
China
716 votes
Finn Wolfhard
Canada
705 votes
Michael B. Jordan
United States
690 votes
XiaoZhan
China
682 votes
Louis Partridge
United Kingdom
546 votes
Noah Centineo
United States
491 votes
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
United Kingdom
423 votes
Austin Butler
United States
406 votes
Ryan Gosling
Canada
396 votes
Ren Meguro
Japan
389 votes
WangYiBo
China
330 votesFemale Actors
Anne Hathaway
United States
1083 votes
Daisy Ridley
United Kingdom
836 votes
Lily Collins
United Kingdom
819 votes
Sydney Sweeney
United States
801 votes
Eiza Gonzalez
Mexico
736 votes
Florence Pugh
United Kingdom
641 votes
Kim Ji-won
Korea
603 votes
Angourie Rice
United States
598 votes
Elle Fanning
United States
570 votes
Ana de Armas
United States
559 votes
Margot Robbie
Australia
543 votes
IU
Korea
526 votes
ZhaoLiYing
China
515 votes
Rebecca Ferguson
Sweden
421 votes
Anya Taylor-Joy
United States
398 votes
Zendaya
United States
386 votes
Megan Fox
United States
386 votes
Kaitlyn Santa Juana
Canada
370 votes
Léa Seydoux
France
370 votes
Emma Watson
United Kingdom
369 votes
Yang MI
China
262 votesOfficial News
Official News
Festival announcements, submission updates and audience voting news.
Europe World Film Festival Announces 2026 Timeline
Submission fees, deadlines and audience voting for the 2026 edition.
Second Edition Call For Entries
International filmmakers are invited to submit their works.
Asia Communication Channel
Information for filmmakers from China and Asia.
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