Sydney Virtual Film Festival

Festival Winners Autumn -1/2026-2027

🏆 Festival Winners

Congratulations to all our talented filmmakers!

Current Winners

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These two feature film scripts advance to Stage II

1.The Road House - Harry parsons

2.Hydrosphere Rising - Philip Rutherford

Winner announcements will be posted here after each festival edition.

Short Film Script Winner:

1. WINDOW TO HIS SOUL BY ALLAN WALSH

RUNNER UP

2. WORLD 387 BY ANDRE KEMP

OTHER SEMI FINALISTS:

3. FARE BY SEAN ALLEN WOODS

4. THE ONE WHO STAYS IN ME BY JAYANT GOWDRA SADASHIVAPPA

SHORT FILMS First 3 Ranked 

1.When Linger

Grief as a Musical Meditation. The most artistically refined and emotionally resonant entry.

2 Echo Court

Retroactive Ethical Auditing. High-stakes accountability for environmental "quiet complicity."

3 Memory Refund

Selective Amnesia. A chilling look at how pain is required for human identity.

Past Winners

Previous festival winners and their outstanding films.

Stay tuned for our next winner announcement!