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Nadio GranataMade by Nadio Granata

Matheus: The Data Detective of Luanda, made for Big Screen Hack London 2026.The winners are in.

Matheus: The Data Detective of Luanda

In the sun-baked heart of Luanda, Angola, survival is a daily negotiation. But for Matheus, a local water vendor, the dusty streets are more than just a place of struggle—they are a source of clues. This documentary is story. And that of thousands more!

The London 2026 winners are in. See every winner, and watch the judges' scorecards land for The Greenlight. Every film is free to watch with a Big Screen Hack account.

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The Public Greenlight vote is open until midnight on Friday 30 October. See every film.

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London 2026 · The winners

Every award.
Every winner.

  1. The Greenlight

    Watch the judges' scorecards land, then see which film is developed into a series with StoryMachine and Fairground TV.

  2. Every challenge

    Each award's winner revealed, one after another.

  3. Then the Public Greenlight

    The public's own award, with a separate public vote for the best advert. Voting is open until midnight on Friday 30 October.

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Films that didn't exist last week.

Some entries were made before the hack, and most during the week. Every entry has its own page to share. See which ones won.

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    StoryMachine funds development. When distributed, 50% of advertising revenue is shared by the maker and backing partners.*

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