2026 MWFF Winners

I ExistDirector: Martin Del Carpio (USA)Jordan wakes up in a hospital after another night full of decadence and finds himself facing two very mysterious strangers who are not what they appear to be. Will it be too late for him?NarrativeNARRATIVE SHORT FILMS / SESSION 01 (11:00 am – 12:30pm) What drew you to create this…

Beyond the CloudsDirector: Andrew Imai (USA)A story about the inherent pull of discovery and the unknown.Experimental – StudentEXPERIMENTAL FILMS (1:15pm – 3:00pm) What drew you to create this film? I was drawn to create this film as the start of my science communication as an aspiring astronomer and filmmaker. The idea was conceived in collaboration…

Our thanks to all who attended this year’s fest! All of the photos are now posted. They can be found on our facebook page.https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?vanity=MosaicWorldFilmFestival&set=a.1514846000681171 Our next fest will be our 20th annual! We’ll see you at The RPL Nordlof Center on September 17, 18, and 19 2027. Submissions open for the next fest on 10/1/2026…

DestinationDirectors: Nae Rodrigues, Lucile Gervais, Timoté Hely, Melanie Mo, Guillaume Evrard (France)Adam, a thirty years old man exhausted by his work, wakes up in the dining car of a moving train, without knowing neither when nor how he ended up there. He will have to roam through each car in the pursuite of answers :…

From Combat To ClassroomDirector: Jackson Matthew Milligan (USA)“Combat To Classroom” shares the story of our teacher Mr. Brandt, and his journey from serving in the military to teaching at a small rural school in Northern California.Documentary – StudentDOCUMENTARY SHORTS (1:00pm – 3:00pm) What drew you to create this film?  – We wanted to learn more…

Please see the link below for our full schedule for this year’s fest.