Izithombe :Power 24 International film Festival awards 2026
NOMTHANDAZO MAGOSO
Umkhosi wesithathu we-Power24 International Film Festival, okuyiwona kuphela umkhosi wamafilimu e-Afrika ogxile ekufakeni abantu abakhubazekile, umemezele abanqobi bohlelo lwawo lwango-2026 ngemuva komgubho omkhulu wamafilimu, ukwehlukahlukana nokuxoxwa kwezindaba zamazwe ngamazwe eThekwini.
Lo mkhosi ubuseSouthern Sun Garden Court Marine Parade kusukela mhla zingama-21 kuya zingama-23 kuNcwaba 2026. Uhlanganise abenzi bamafilimu, abadlali, abakhiqizi, abakhulumeli babantu abakhubazekile kanye nezethameli ezivela eNingizimu Afrika nasemhlabeni wonke.
Ngaphansi kwesiqubulo esithi “Inclusion • Representation • Opportunity”, i-Power24 iyaqhubeka nokunikeza inkundla yezindaba nabenza amafilimu abavame ukunganakwa embonini ejwayelekile, igxile kakhulu kumafilimu afaka abantu abakhubazekile, izindaba zase-Afrika, abesifazane, abasafufusa kanye namafilimu akhuluma ngezindaba zobuntu, ezempilo nezenhlalo.
Umkhosi wokuklomelisa obuse-22 August 2026 uklomelise amafilimu avelele ezigabeni ezahlukene.
ABANQOBI BE-POWER24 2026
I-Best International Feature Film:
The Witchdoctor and the Windmill – Robert Hamilton, Australia
I-Best Documentary Film – Abanqobi Ababili:
1. The Truth Will Out – Hector Abaunza, United States
2. Amanene Beyond Voices – Maggie Mercier, Cabinet and South Africa
I-Best African Film:
Izenzo Zami – Lwazi Duma, South Africa
I-Best Health Awareness Film:
Blood in my Stool – Pink Blue Project, Nigeria
I-Best Social Awareness Film – Ababili:
1. Boys Born This Way – B Tain, Malaysia
2. Crossing the Line – South Africa
I-Best Producer / Actor / Actress / Director:
Kev – Mike Bennion, United Kingdom
I-Best Short Film – Ababili:
1. La loca Prudencia – Alessandro Molatore, El Salvador/Mexico
2. Conception Game – Natalie Arle-Toyne, United Kingdom
I-Best Low Budget Film:
Indlela – Thangithini Mkhwanazi, Lungelo T Sthole, South Africa
I-Best Student Film:
Isinamuva – Thulisile Sithebe, South Africa
I-Best Women Film:
The Polished Absence – Wen Shan Lin, Taiwan
I-Best Religion Film:
Illusion of Faith – Aleksa Ristovic, Malta
I-Best Narration Award – Story Telling:
The Secret of Montenegro Kanus – Miki Dragicevic, Montenegro
I-Best Children Film:
Until the Rain Stops – Pai Chen, Taiwan
I-Best Disability Film:
Kev – Mike Bennion, United Kingdom
I-Best Humanitarian Film:
Aulda: Sentinel Heroes – South Africa
I-Best LGBTQIA+ Film:
IUS OF TIME – Roberto F Canuto, Xiaoxi Xu, Spain
I-Best Emerging Filmmaker:
Mostly Cloudy – Ante Rakotavcic, Croatia
I-Best Male Director:
Bingo Man – Chris Beadnell, Australia
I-Best Music Score:
Horror Tale For Night Fantasies – Gregory Golub, Israel
IZINDONDO EZIKHETHEKILE ZAMAJAJI
Honorary Jury Award: Musa Zulu
Honorary Special Project Award: Aulda Heroes: Sentinel
Abanqobi balo nyaka bakhombisa ubuhlakani bamazwe ngamazwe, ngamafilimu avela emazweni afana neNingizimu Afrika, Australia, United States, Nigeria, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Taiwan, Malta, Montenegro, Spain, Croatia, Israel, El Salvador kanye neMexico.
I-Cinema yaseNingizimu Afrika iphume phambili. Ifilimu ethi Izenzo Zami ka Lwazi Duma izuze umklomelo we-Best African Film, kanti amanye amafilimu akuleli nawo ahlonishwe ezigabeni ze-Low Budget, Student, Social Awareness kanye ne-Humanitarian.
Inhliziyo yomkhosi kusewukufakwa kwabantu abakhubazekile. Ifilimu yase-UK ethi Kev ka Mike Bennion izuze i-Best Disability Film yaphinde yahlonishwa esigabeni se-Best Producer / Actor / Actress / Director.
I-Power24 International Film Festival ibonge bonke abanqobi, abaqokwe kanye nabo bonke ababambe iqhaza, kanye nozakwethu, izinhlangano zabantu abakhubazekile kanye nezethameli ezenze impumelelo yalolu hlelo lwesithathu.
Umkhosi uzimisele ukuqhubeka nokwakha inkundla yase-Afrika lapho abenzi bamafilimu abavela ezizindeni ezahlukene bazobonakala, bezwakale futhi bathole amathuba aphusile, kuqinisekiswa ukuthi ukufakwa kwabantu abakhubazekile kuhlala kuyingxenye yemboni yamafilimu.
Izithombe :Power 24 International film Festival awards 2026
