The Caribbean Film Awards!

Get ready for an unforgettable night celebrating the best in Caribbean cinema! This in-person event brings together filmmakers, actors, and fans for a night full of glitz, glam, and great films. Join us to honor creativity, enjoy exclusive screenings, and connect with the vibrant Caribbean film community. Don't miss out on the ultimate film fest experience—see you there!Overview

Celebrate epic Caribbean films and talent up close at The Caribbean Film Awards—where the island vibes shine bright!

Caribbean Film Awards 2026

Join us for the Inaugural Caribbean Film Awards, a prestigious evening celebrating the very best in Caribbean cinema. This red-carpet event will honor outstanding filmmakers, actors, directors, writers, producers, and creatives whose work is elevating Caribbean storytelling on the global stage.

Experience an unforgettable night of glamour, culture, and recognition as we celebrate excellence in feature films, short films, directing, acting, screenwriting, music, costume design, and cultural impact.

Red Carpet Experience
Live Awards Presentations
Media & Photo Opportunities
Caribbean Cultural Celebration
Special Guests & Honorees

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Location: Theater N
221 W. 10th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

The highest honor recognizing the most outstanding Caribbean film for excellence in storytelling, creativity, cultural impact, and overall cinematic achievement.

Recognizing excellence in feature-length filmmaking, honoring a film that demonstrates exceptional storytelling, production quality, and artistic vision.

Celebrating visionary leadership behind the camera, this award honors a director whose artistic mastery and storytelling bring Caribbean cinema to life with brilliance and depth.

Recognizing outstanding writing, originality, dialogue, and storytelling that creates a compelling and memorable cinematic experience.

Honoring a performer whose powerful portrayal brings depth, emotion, and authenticity to the screen, capturing the true spirit of Caribbean storytelling.

Honoring a performer whose powerful portrayal brings depth, emotion, and authenticity to the screen, capturing the true spirit of Caribbean storytelling.

Recognizing excellence in short-form filmmaking, celebrating a film that delivers a powerful story, creative vision, and lasting impact within a shorter format.

Recognizing excellence in documentary filmmaking that informs, inspires, educates, and preserves important stories from the Caribbean and its diaspora.

Honoring outstanding music, score, or soundtrack that enhances a film's emotional resonance, storytelling, and artistic impact.

Recognizing exceptional wardrobe, styling, and costume design that elevates a film's visual storytelling while celebrating creativity, culture, and character development.

Honoring a film that authentically captures and celebrates Caribbean culture, traditions, heritage, language, and identity.

Presented to the film that captures the hearts of audiences through public voting and viewer engagement.

Recognizing a rising filmmaker whose talent, creativity, and vision represent the future of Caribbean cinema.

Presented to a film that has made a lasting contribution to Caribbean culture, identity, and storytelling, leaving a legacy that continues to inspire future generations.

A lifetime recognition honoring an individual whose extraordinary contributions have significantly advanced Caribbean cinema and storytelling over the course of their career.

Ticket Options

Gold Section – $100
Selected front-row seating with the closest views of the stage and awards presentations.

Silver Section – $60
Premium middle-section seating offering an excellent awards experience.

Bronze Section – $40
Back-section seating and our most affordable way to enjoy the evening.

Please Note: The Caribbean Film Awards is a separate event from the Caribbean Film & Fashion Night and requires a separate ticket for admission.

For nominee information, event updates, and sponsorship opportunities, visit:

https://caribbeanfilmawards.com/

Celebrating Caribbean Stories. Honoring Caribbean Excellence.