Festival Year | 2026
North American International UniFilm Festival
2026
Watch the best independent films from around the world.
Festival Dates
August 10, 2026 - August 20, 2026
Focus Film
The Sale of Escape
A family keeps returning to the shoreline that changed them forever.
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Featured films
Featured films shaping this festival year
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Awards spotlight
Recognition across this festival year
Winner highlighted
Best Film
Top honor for the edition.
Best overall film of the edition.
Winner highlighted
Best Documentary
Award for nonfiction feature or short.
Best documentary winner.
Winner highlighted
Audience Choice
Audience-selected recognition.
Audience favorite nominee.
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Festival journey
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