Sony Future Filmmaker Awards 2027

Sony · Shortlisted filmmakers flown to Sony Pictures Studios for awards and an industry immersion program

For individual artists anywhere (national or remote) · Film / Video, Documentary, Animation +1

OpenDue December 15, 2026

Who can apply

Individuals

Emerging filmmakers worldwide submitting short films in fiction, non-fiction, animation or immersive categories; free to enter.

Disciplines

Film / VideoDocumentaryAnimationNew Media

Award

Shortlisted filmmakers flown to Sony Pictures Studios for awards and an industry immersion program

Deadline

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

Closing December 15, 2026

How to apply

Notes

Free short-film competition; finalists get workshops and masterclasses at Sony's Culver City lot.

Source

Listed on Atlas · original listing

Last checked November 14, 2026