Award Winners for January 2026

IndieX Film Fest is pleased to announce the award winners for January 2026, recognizing outstanding achievements across both genre and technical categories.

Award Winners: Genre Categories

Award Winners: Technical Categories

This Season’s Highlights

Submissions from 15 countries
Total runtime: 20:34:10 (plus short scripts)
Selection breakdown:
- Official Selection: 43.7%
- Nominations: 27.8%
- Award Winners: 20.7%

All monthly nominees and award winners can add their achievements to their projects’ IMDb pages through our event page. Additionally, they are eligible to order the IndieX official trophy.

Path to the 2027 Annual Awards

This marks the 1st (out of 12) monthly qualifying rounds for the 2026 competition cycle. All finalists (nominees and award winners) from this month’s competition are now in contention for the 2027 Annual Awards, recognizing the best of the year from the 2026 competition cycle (Jan–Dec 2026).

The 2027 Annual Awards event will take place in Spring 2027 at Regal LA Live, Downtown Los Angeles.
The official shortlist for the annual awards will be drawn from 12 monthly qualifying rounds throughout 2026.
Annual nominations will be announced in February 2027, and all nominees will be screened during the in-person event.

Please note: IndieX Film Fest is an in-person festival based in Los Angeles. We do not host online events.

For any inquiries, feel free to contact us at info@indiexfest.com.