18th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival2026.9.10—16
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Notice
2026 DMZ Docs Industry Announces Award Winners
We sincerely thank everyone who submitted their projects to the 2026 DMZ Docs Industry.
We deeply appreciate your interest and support, and are pleased to announce the official selection and award results of the 2026 DMZ Docs Industry as follows.
2026 DMZ Docs Industry Awards – Cash Prize
| Award | Project Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Award | Confidential Afghanistan Project | Collective of filmmakers from Afghanistan |
| Best Award | Moon Is Watching You | MA Chi Hang |
| Home, Sweet Home (working title) | HAN Younghee | |
| ICHCAP Award | Sound of Chewing Leaves | Suraj BHATTARAI |
| Excellence Award | Naro's Search for Space | KANG Haeryun |
| When I Was the Most Beautiful | KIM Youngjo | |
| Manganese Piano | zonpilone | |
| To Mitsuki / From Berlin | LEE Sangeun | |
| How Come We Ended Up Here? | PEIU Toma, PARVU Luiza | |
| Step by Step | KIM Sumok | |
| Tongues of Fire | Alyx Ayn ARUMPAC | |
| Life of a Red Ribbon | Sumon DELWAR | |
| Amarkatha | Surya BALAKRISHNAN | |
| A Journey to the Universe | Piano PRIMRIN | |
| Silver Linings | Kanishka SONTHALIA, Siddesh SHETTY |
2026 DMZ Docs Industry Awards – In-kind & Sponsor Awards
| Award | Project Title | Director |
|---|---|---|
| DocedgeKolkata Award | When I Was the Most Beautiful | KIM Youngjo |
| Green Stories Award | Naro's Search for Space | KANG Haeryun |
| AIDC Award | Tongues of Fire | Alyx Ayn ARUMPAC |
| Korea University of Media Arts Award | And God Created Man. | KIM Yoojin |
| August, Again | Danny KIM | |
| Underground Bunker | LEE Wonsik | |
| The Alleyway | PARK Emmanuel Moonchil |
The Netherlands Embassy - DMZ Docs Co-production Funds
| Project Title | Director |
|---|---|
| The Voyages of Nutmeg (Working Title) | IM Goeun |
| Roro | SEOL Suan |
Jury's Special Mention
| Project Title | Director |
|---|---|
| To Mitsuki / From Berlin | LEE Sangeun |
| Step by Step | KIM Sumok |