Sundance Institute Names 2026 Ignite x Adobe Fellows

The Sundance Institute has announced the 10 emerging filmmakers selected for the 2026 edition of its yearlong Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship. These individuals were chosen from a pool of more than 1,100 applicants for the program, which aims to support rising talent in the film industry.

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Sundance Institute Names 2026 Ignite x Adobe Fellows

The Sundance Institute has named the 10 emerging filmmakers who will participate in the latest edition of its yearlong Sundance Institute Ignite x Adobe Fellowship for 2026.

These selected fellows include Simisolaoluwa Akande, Aicha Cherif, Blake Knecht, Franciszek Korolczuk, Haneol Lee, Josiah Mendoza, Muskaan Razdan, Mia Lima Rocha, Yace Sula, and Japhet E. Velázquez.

The filmmakers were chosen from a competitive pool of more than 1,100 applicants. The fellowship provides support for promising new voices in the filmmaking community.

According to Deadline Hollywood, the announcement marks a significant step for these individuals in their emerging careers.

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