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Completed Academy Qualifying

Slamdance Film Festival

Feb 19–25, 2026 Los Angeles, CA
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Qualifying Awards

Winners of these awards qualify for Oscar consideration.

Grand Jury Award — Animated Short
Animated
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Grand Jury Award — Documentary Short
Documentary
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Grand Jury Award — Narrative Short
Live Action

🏆 Winners

Grand Jury Award — Narrative Short
Beaks
Xavier Demoulin
France
Grand Jury Award — Documentary Short
Panther Pat
Ashley Brandon
United States
Grand Jury Award — Animated Short
Busy Bodies
Kate Renshaw-Lewis
United States

Lineup not yet announced. Check back as the festival date approaches.

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Notes

Now based in LA (relocated from Park City in 2025). Grand Jury Awards qualify in Narrative, Documentary, and Animated Short categories.