2026 Public Domain Film Festival Nominees

CONSEQUENCE by ADG (Alek Packham)

Hot Garbage by CGI Dinosaurs (Dawna Koberstein)

Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Brandon Cuellar, Lincoln Lillywhite)

Revelations 8:1 by Golden Touch Media (Matt Arntsen)

Out There by Hogwild Studios (Will Jensen, Caden Winters)

Where the River Leaves the Road by Legacy Cinema (Andy Liljenquist)

Where There's a Will, There's a Way by Luso/Stadium Pictures (Tiago Bettencourt)

The Flowers You Left by Phil Creates (Jenard Cian Perez)

Stare by Team TwoMorrow (John Holmes)

Linger On by The 185'ers (Isabelle Bangerter)

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Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Hayden Thompson)

Out There by Hogwild Studios (Brian Fitzgerald)

The Flowers You Left by Phil Creates (Thummim Fay Dollete)

Linger On by The 185'ers (Aubriel Eastman)

Hot Garbage by CGI Dinosaurs (Andrew Ames)

Revelations 8:1 by Golden Touch Media (Matt Arntsen)

Where the River Leaves the Road by Legacy Cinema (Halle Vickers)

Where There's a Will, There's a Way by Luso/Stadium Pictures (Stephen Lancaster, Dallin Curtis)

CONSEQUENCE by ADG (McKenna Stewart)

Hot Garbage by CGI Dinosaurs (Haylee Beyerlein)

Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Monica Moore Smith)

Revelations 8:1 by Golden Touch Media (Rachel Arntsen)

Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Lincoln Lillywhite)

Revelations 8:1 by Golden Touch Media (Matt Arntsen)

Where There's a Will, There's a Way by Luso/Stadium Pictures (Tyler Nielson)

The Flowers You Left by Phil Creates (Ysabelle Junio)

Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Brandon Cuellar, Lincoln Lillywhite)

Out There by Hogwild Studios (Brian Fitzgerald)

Where the River Leaves the Road by Legacy Cinema (Jonah Wendt)

Stare by Team TwoMorrow (John Holmes)

Hot Garbage by CGI Dinosaurs (Ariel Rose)

Deadhead by Eterna Pictures (Hayden Thompson)

Out There by Hogwild Studios (Will Jensen)

Linger On by The 185'ers (Bradley Cole)