Somewhere in the South Wins $35,000 TAICCA × CNC Grand Award at TCCF
The Anthony Chen-produced project from Giraffe Pictures topped the feature film pitching prizes in Taipei, while Reunion Dinner took three awards.
Somewhere in the South, written and directed by Tan Ce Ding and produced by Anthony Chen, won the $35,000 TAICCA × CNC Feature Film Grand Award at the 2026 Taiwan Creative Content Fest pitching awards in Taipei, according to Variety. The project is produced by Giraffe Pictures and Evil Genius Studio.
Reunion Dinner, from Make A Deal International Production, took three awards at the event, the largest single haul reported from the pitching prizes.
Other grand awards went to Saga, from BiZ Productions and Elephant Story, which won the TAICCA Series Grand Award; Wilderness of the Greenriver, from Eddy Cinéma, which won the TAICCA × Weta FX Animation Grand Award; and A Day's Worth, from Singing Cicadas, which won the TAICCA Documentary Grand Award.
The 2026 TCCF Pitching slate featured 92 project and story pitches spanning film, series, animation, documentaries, publishing and comics. Industry participants from 28 countries attended the event.
Quick answers
Who won the TAICCA × CNC Feature Film Grand Award at TCCF 2026?
Somewhere in the South, written and directed by Tan Ce Ding and produced by Anthony Chen, won the $35,000 prize.
How many projects pitched at TCCF 2026?
The 2026 TCCF Pitching slate featured 92 project and story pitches across film, series, animation, documentaries, publishing and comics.