Cyprus DANCE FILM Festival 2026
Uclan cyprus 20 april 2026
Cult Experiences Festival 2026
Powered by School of Arts, Media & Communication at UCLan Cyprus
A celebration of fashion, dance, music, and cinematic storytelling in Cyprus
Hosted at the Opus Events Venue in Limassol and the School of Arts, Media & Communication at UCLan Cyprus in Pyla, the 2026 Cult Experiences Festival brought together three visionary events under one umbrella: the Cyprus Fashion Film Festival, the Cyprus Dance Film Festival, and the Cyprus Music Video Festival.
Across two dynamic days, the festival united creators, performers, and audiences from Cyprus and around the world, celebrating the power of visual and performing arts through screenings, live performances, red carpet moments, and awards.
Check out the winners and nominees
Best Cypriot Production Dance Film
Remains – George Charalambous, Nefeli Christou
Best International Production Dance Film
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Nikolai Sidorov-Frantsuzov
Best Dance Photograph
Fur & Forms – Dylan Perlot
Best Cypriot Production Choreography
Red – Christina Tsounta
Best Cypriot Production Director
Remains – George Charalambous
Best Cypriot Production Cinematographer
Unspoken – Dinara Ostrouchova
Best Cypriot Production Music
Red – SAIS
Best Cypriot Production Editor
Unspoken – Dinara Ostrouchova
Best Cypriot Production Dance Performance
RED
Best International Production Cinematographer
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Luda Kuropyatnikova
Best International Production Choreography
The Broken Cycle – Annabelle Lopez-Ochoa
Best International Production Director
Underpass – Stefan Georgiou
Best International Production Designer
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Polina Kudinova
Best International Production Music
Lucid Dreaming – Yellowbloom
Best International Production Costume Design
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Ilya Migmoon
Best International Production Editor
ElleX / ElleY – Valeria Galluccio
Best International Production Hair Stylist
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Dmitry Abramovich
Best International Production Make up Artist
The Tale of Threads and Needle – Fariza Rodriguez
Best International Production Dance Performance
JEALOUSY – Tom Davis Dunn, Brenda Lee Grech
Live Performance Audience Award
SPIRIT ANGELS
Live Performance Cult Award
NOUTSA POULOUZASVILI
Red carpet full coverage is coming soon
Dance performances are coming soon
Cyprus dance film Festival Podcast coming soon
red carpet pictures
You can see the full album here:
Judges
