Global Production Awards 2026: deadline for entries extended

The deadline for entries to Screen International’s Global Production Awards has been extended to Friday 20 March.

• Entries are open here

The Global Production Awards, in association with Screen Global Production and Broadcast, celebrates outstanding and sustainable work from the world of film and TV production, locations and studios around the globe.

The awards ceremony will take place during the 2026 Cannes Film Festival on May 18.

Entries are open at a fee of £350 +VAT. The qualifying period is September 1 2024 - March 13 2026.

The 2026 categories are:

• Sustainability initiative
• Sustainable production award (film)
• Sustainable production award (TV)
• City of film
• Diversity, equity and inclusion award
• Economic and social impact award
• Emerging location
• Film commission of the year (city/region)
• Film commission of the year (country)
• Impact leadership award
• Innovation award
• Location of the year (natural)
• Location of the year (site/man-made)
• Outstanding use of locations
• Studio of the year
• Special recognition award

Leading executives from Amazon MGM Studios, Film Clinic and the European Film Commission Network (EUFCN) are among judges for this year’s Awards.

Last year’s winners included Focus Features and Universal Pictures’ Touch, the Spanish film commission and the UK’s Garden Studios.

To find out more please head to the Global Production Awards website.

The Global Production Awards are supported by UK-based screen consultancy firm Olsberg SPI.

For any sponsorship enquiries, please contact scott.benfold@screendaily.com.