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Public Voting Opens for 2026 Smiley Charity Film Awards with £101k Prize Fund
More than 200 charities compete for a £101,000 prize fund in the awards’ ninth year, with public voting open until April 23, organizers said.
- Today, the Smiley Charity Film Awards opened public voting, with over 200 charities competing for a £101,000 prize fund decided by the UK public.
- Returning for its ninth year, the awards aim to turn views into funding as organisers say audiences across the UK can watch finalist films on the awards' website and vote in 60 seconds.
- Selected from over 500 entries, the finalists include 155 national charities and regional finalists from Bath to Bradford, Cornwall to Kirklees, and across Wales.
- Public voting closes in April 2026, with winners announced later this month, and voters can win a donation to their favourite charity; prizes include Film of the Year , People’s Choice Grand Prix , £101,000 in total awards.
- Returning for its ninth year, the awards include dedicated support for smaller charities grouped by turnover, with celebrity supporters amplifying finalist films, organisers say.
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Public voting opens for 2026 Smiley Charity Film Awards with a £100k prize fund
The charities are competing for a share of the £101,000 prize fund.
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