AWARDS & PRIZES

Films chosen as Official Selections will receive the official Lifestyle Spectrum International Film Festival 2026 Official Selection laurels.

Official Selection does not guarantee inclusion in the live theatrical screening program. Due to limited screening time, a selection of films from the Official Selections will be chosen for exhibition during the festival's live theatrical event in Austin, Texas.

Award Winners will receive:

• Official Winner Laurels
• Digital Certificate of Achievement
• Recognition through the festival's official platforms

Special Festival Honors may include:

• Grand Prize – Lifestyle Spectrum Vision Award
• Jury Award – Excellence in Filmmaking
• Audience Award
• Lifestyle Spotlight Award – Art, Music & Culture

The recipient of the Grand Prize – Lifestyle Spectrum Vision Award may also receive the festival's official physical trophy, presented during the live event or delivered separately when applicable.

Selected filmmakers and award winners may also be considered for editorial exposure through Lifestyle Plus Magazine, including interviews, features, photography, or special festival coverage.

Additional special recognitions may be presented at the discretion of the festival and jury.