• 28/10/2026

AFA Awards 2026 Presented

The AFA Awards – Adriatic Film & TV Awards – for the best achievements were presented on Saturday evening in Porto Montenegro, Tivat.

 

Best Film went to „Wind, Talk to Me“ / „Vetre, pričaj sa mnom“ (Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia), directed by Stefan Đorđević, produced by Dragana Jovović. Best Actress went to Noomi Rapace, for her role in „Mother“ / „Majka“ by Teona Strugar Mitevska. Best Actor went to Andrija Kuzmanović, for his role in „Yugo Florida“ by Vladimir Tagić. The AFA Rising Star award went to Arif Jakup, for his role in „DJ Ahmet“ by Georgi M. Unkovski. The AFA Award for Best Director went to Stefan Đorđević, for directing „Wind, Talk to Me“ / „Vetre, pričaj sa mnom“. The AFA Award for Best Screenplay went to Hana Jušić, for the screenplay of “God Will Not Help” / „Bog neće pomoći“. The AFA Award for Best Debut Film went to „Wind, Talk to Me“ / „Vetre, pričaj sa mnom“, directed by Stefan Đorđević.

 

Best TV Series is “The Hollow” / „Kotlina“ (Bosnia and Herzegovina), created by Amra Bakšić Čamo and Danis Tanović. Best Actress in a TV Series is Snežana Vidović, for her role in “The Hollow” / „Kotlina“. Best Actor in a TV Series is Feđa Štukan, for his role in “The Hollow” / „Kotlina“.

 

This year, for the first time, by decision of the Board of the Film and TV Academy of the Adriatic Region – whose members are the founding festivals of the Academy: Sarajevo Film Festival, Zagreb Film Festival and the Auteur Film Festival from Belgrade – an AFA Award for outstanding success in cinema distribution, i.e. the highest revenue achieved at the box office, was presented, with the award going to the film “Wedding” / „Svadba“ by Igor Šeregi.

 

More than 800 Academy members, film and television professionals, decided on the nominations and later the winners of the AFA Awards. Through the AFA Awards, the Film and TV Academy of the Adriatic Region recognises the most significant film achievements and TV series from the region.

 

The second AFA Awards ceremony – Adriatic Film & TV Awards for the best regional achievements in film and TV series – was held on 23 and 24 October in Porto Montenegro, Tivat, Montenegro.

 

The event’s main partners are Porto Montenegro and the company Strategist.

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