Announcing the Winners!
After much deliberation, our distinguished panel of judges has selected this year’s winning films. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our winners.
The Best Film of 2026 goes to One Flash Flicks! Their film ‘’Verwachting’’ will go on to represent Antwerp against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2027!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2027
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2026
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Antwerp 2007
Character
Bert or Betty Teunis - a witness
Bert of Betty Teunis - een getuige
Bert or Betty Teunis - a witness
Bert of Betty Teunis - een getuige
Line
“Shots not taken always miss.”
“Niet geschoten is altijd mis.”
“Shots not taken always miss.”
“Niet geschoten is altijd mis.”
Prop
a Balloon
een Ballon
a Balloon
een Ballon
1st Place: Best Film of 2026
Verwachting
by One Flash Flicks
2nd Place: Best Film of 2026
Trouw aan A
by Culture Crush
3rd Place: Best Film of 2026
Mira
by THNV-Media
Audience Favorite Group A:
Aporia
by Dying Mosquitos
Audience Favorite Group B:
Verwachting
by One Flash Flicks
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush
- Mira by THNV-Media
Best Writing
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Arvid Mahieu, Niek de Jongh & Tim Klooster)
- MISync by VISION 48 (Norbert Demeter & Mathijs Daenen)
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush (Dreez Cox & Trees Goethals)
Best Editing
- Winner: Mira by THNV-Media (Anna Verheijen)
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Richard Aubert, Tim Klooster & Niek de Jongh)
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO (Luiza Figueiredo, Diogo Tomaz & Mónica Sofia Pereira Lourenço)
Best Directing
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Arvid Mahieu)
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO (Mónica Sofia Pereira Lourenço)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Djannah DZ)
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Richard Aubert)
- Mira by THNV-Media (Noa Vos)
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO (Luiza Figueiredo)
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Mira by THNV-Media (Saadia Ozdemir)
- MISync by VISION 48 (Mathias Dekens)
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Kai Verheyde)
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Yves Elegeert)
- Eindtijd by Studio Peregrijn (Daniëlle Bakx)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Bastian Jorquera Figuera)
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Denise Bogers)
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO (Diogo Tomaz)
- De Manager by DankScope Productions (Mira Van Hal)
Best Acting in a supporting role
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Nabil Mallat)
- MISync by VISION 48 (Dreez Cox)
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush (Katja Verbelen)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Denise Bogers & Nabil Mallat)
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush (Katja Verbelen, Dreez Cox & Stéphanie Moyersoen)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Tanja Ortmans, Annick Heidema, Duncan Dorenbos, Ray van de Water & Paul Vennik)
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Rosa van der Vleuten)
- Eindtijd by Studio Peregrijn (Willemijn Schmidt & Ezra Avani Hikkaduwage)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Didar Cevik)
Best Set Design
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Rosa van der Vleuten)
- De Manager by DankScope Productions (Jan de Jonge)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Emilie Malt)
Best Make Up And Hair
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Freya Peeters & Daphne Mathijsen)
- Eindtijd by Studio Peregrijn (Ezra Avani Hikkaduwage)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Bianca Buijs)
Best Poster
- Winner: Trouw aan A by Culture Crush (Arno Kiss)
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks (Anouk Aarts)
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions (Duncan Dorenbos)
Best Trailer
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- MISync by VISION 48
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- MISync by VISION 48
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- Eindtijd by Studio Peregrijn
- Don't fall asleep by Pink Duck Productions
Best Use of Location
- Winner: SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- Trouw aan A by Culture Crush
Best Use of Genre
- Winner: Trouw aan A by Culture Crush
- Verwachting by One Flash Flicks
- SEVEN MINUTES by RUA | NGO
ActeerAcademie Amsterdam
afscheid
Dying Mosquitos
Aporia
Pink Duck Productions
Don't fall asleep
RUA | NGO
SEVEN MINUTES
Silent Box
Voices
The Madhouse of Prudence
Don't Shoot The Fish
Culture Crush
Trouw aan A
DankScope Productions
De Manager
One Flash Flicks
Verwachting
Studio Peregrijn
Eindtijd
THNV-Media
Mira
VISION 48
MISync
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