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PFA Awards

Top nominees · 2026

The winners and top nominees of every festival year. Pick a year or a section, or search by film or category.

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Best Animation Film

Top nomineeFariba Cohenjaniunstealable
Top nomineePejman AlipourWhere the winds die
Top nomineemohamad sattariThe Salem Witch Trials | A Dark Truth Hidden in History (1692)
Top nomineeFariba FarzanfarTar
Top nomineeSAID MOHSEN HOSSAINIBorder

Best Children Act

Top nomineeNoora HanifezadehPacific Ocean
Top nomineeMohammad Mehdi KamariHe
Top nomineeAyhan NikpourGREY WHITE

Best Cinematography

Top nomineeAlireza BarazandehThe Third Dream
Top nomineeShahin ToofanThe Conditions
Top nomineeAli HoseinzadehGray Umbrella
Top nomineeMohamadreza ShabanpourA normal life

Best Director

Top nomineeNeda AbbasiThe Sacrificed Meat
Top nomineeSiamak DehghanpourExposed
Top nomineeAli Reza Shah HosseiniBLACK SCARF
Top nomineeSerna Amini47:10':00"

Best Documentary Film

Top nomineeElham Ahmadithe Shadow Yearning To Fly
Top nomineesaeed mayahyTransformation
Top nomineeamir YOUSEFIThe lifeblood of The Earth
Top nomineeJavad Gholam Nejad JabriThe Squid
Top nomineeSam SoleymaniMatin

Best Edit

Top nomineeBehrouz Alamiaghbash
Top nomineejavad joshanloua hangman was crying
Top nomineeOmid TootoonchiThe Tongue-tied
Top nomineeMohammad Reza MoradiThe Legend Of Nanuk Montain

Best Female Filmmaker

Top nomineeAzra Azinsharveh
Top nomineeElham KamelianUseless
Top nomineeShiva ShojaeDoubt
Top nomineeMarziye FeyliCrack

Best Lead Actor

Top nomineeReza AkhlaghiradThe Conditions
Top nomineeMaziar SeyediSheep
Top nomineeIman NazifiMr. Entezam

Best Lead Actress

Top nomineeMaryam BoubaniThe Pomegranate
Top nomineeTima TaghizadehThe Legend Of Nanuk Montain
Top nomineeSetareh AghaeiShadow
Top nomineeMasoumeh IranshahiDeath is Dreaming

Best Screenplay

Top nomineemehrdad kabiriSheep
Top nomineeHossein FiroozehHappy End
Top nomineeAli Reza Shah HosseiniBLACK SCARF
Top nomineeYazdan Kazemi47:10':00"

Best Short Film

Top nomineeVahid BiglariShadow
Top nomineeMilad NASIM SOBHANNAFAS NAKESH (Don’t Breathe)
Top nomineeHossein FiroozehHappy End
Top nomineeAli Reza Shah HosseiniBLACK SCARF

Best Support Actor

Top nomineeAlireza SanifarThe Third Dream
Top nomineeMasuod AghliThe Sacrificed Meat
Top nomineeShahrooz Aghaie poorSheep
Top nomineeAlireza SanifarKOOSEH, A man who can't grow a beard

Best Support Actress

Top nomineeFatemeh Mokhtaristupid
Top nomineeMahsa GhafoorianThe Sacrificed Meat
Top nomineeSanaz TafakoriDark Dance