Recent Festival Premieres of WCF Films

© Khona Talkies © Khona Talkies

The Difficult Bride

by Rubaiyat Hossain (Bangladesh)
Venice International Film Festival 2026

© Léon & Cociña Films SpA © Léon & Cociña Films SpA

Donkey Princess

by Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña (Chile)
Locarno Film Festival 2026

© Gatopardo Filmes © Gatopardo Filmes

The Riverbank

by Matheus Farias, Enock Carvalho (Brazil)
Locarno Film Festival 2026

© Underground Talkies Nepal, Les Valseurs, DGS © Underground Talkies Nepal, Les Valseurs, DGS

Elephants in the Fog

by Abinash Bikram Shah (Nepal)
Cannes Film Festival 2026

© Ejo-Ciné, Mostafa El Kashef © Ejo-Ciné, Mostafa El Kashef

Ben’Imana

by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo (Rwanda)
Cannes Film Festival 2026

© Planta Cine, Cobi Migliora © Planta Cine, Cobi Migliora

Double Freedom

by Lisandro Alonso (Argentina)
Cannes Film Festival 2026

© Caleidoscopio Cine, Raki Films, Autentika Films © Caleidoscopio Cine, Raki Films, Autentika Films

Nunkui

by Verenice Benitez (Ecuador)
Guadalajara Film Festival 2026

© Cristal Cine, Nana Báez © Cristal Cine, Nana Báez

Scarlet Girls

by Paula Cury (Dominican Republic)
CPH:DOX 2026

© LaBabosaCine © LaBabosaCine

Narciso

by Marcelo Martinessi (Paraguay)
Berlin International Film Festival 2026

© Palari Films 2026 © Palari Films 2026

Sleep No More

by Edwin (Indonesia)
Berlin International Film Festival 2026

© Tarea Films © Tarea Films

Hijo Mayor

by Cecilia Kang (Argentina)
Locarno Film Festival 2025

© Grandfilm © Grandfilm

Dry Leaf

by Alexandre Koberidze (Georgia)
Locarno Film Festival 2025

@ Bonanza Films @ Bonanza Films

Aisha Can't Fly Away

by Morad Mostafa (Egypt)
Cannes Film Festival 2025

@ 185 Films Co @ 185 Films Co

A Useful Ghost

by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke (Thailand)
Cannes Film Festival 2025

@ Quijote Films @ Quijote Films

The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo

by Diego Céspedes (Chile)
Cannes Film Festival 2025

All production and distribution projects recommended for funding in 2025 can be found in the WCF leaflet (2.3 MB).
An overview of all funded films until end of 2024 can be found in the WCF Booklet (33.1 MB).