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Spotlights of 2026
Conversations with the filmmakers of the 2026 season - the stories behind the films, in their own words. Choose a portrait to read the interview.
Yuşa Ebrar Dursunoğlu
Watchman
He founded Yed Production Company.
Gudni Gudnason
Mysterious Pond
A film and TV producer/director with international projects.
Samer Singh Dawar
No Reply
A London-based actor and filmmaker.
Peter Zerzan
The Tourist
Award-winning filmmaker Peter Zerzan's Akiko Takeshi explores self-discovery, love, and personal transformation.
Patrick McNerney, Daniel Jones
The Sanguine
Longtime creative partners.
Curtain Call
Your Story Could Be Next
Spotlight interviews go to filmmakers selected at Barcelona Indie Awards. Submit your short, feature or music video and join the conversation in Barcelona.