Future Vision XPRIZE · Official Selection 2026
The Top 65
Innovation shows up first as a story. So with XPRIZE, Google, and Range, we put $3.5M behind filmmakers who can show a future worth building. More than 2,500 films came in.
On September 25 the Top 5 screened live in Los Angeles, and The Gifted by Jeff Synthesized took the grand prize. The film goes into production with Range Media Partners, and you can invest before it's made.
$3.5M in prizes · 2,500+ submissions · 65 official selections · Grand Prize Winner: The Gifted
The Finalists
Decided live at Moonshots LIVE · Sept 25
The Runners-Up
Five more the judges couldn't put down
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2:22The Cloud Racer
Joe Sill
Nature & Climate · Cities
3:15Slingshot
Hal Watmough
Space · Robotics
3:15Somewhere Past Midnight
Felix Roumagnac
Consciousness · Connection
2:46The Thorne Protocol
J. Ryan Williams
Energy · AI
3:15Nobody Dies on Mars
Verena Puhm
Space · Connection · First Contact
3:15The Lightship
Akina Yanagi
AI · Connection
3:10D.M.S. — The Empty Seat
Gentoku Yamada
3:15EDEN CODE
Orsolya Petrilla
Consciousness · Biotech
3:15Aipotu
Adam Freise
Space · Connection
3:00VOYAGER 7
KARIM YOUSSEF
Space · AI · First Contact
3:15Veil of Maya
Adrian Daniel Botnariu
AI · Consciousness
2:09After Eternity
Gabriel Garcia
Longevity · Space · Connection
2:29AWAKEN WILDER
Randy Tahtinen
Energy · Consciousness · Space
2:41Carriers of Earth
Cynthia Bahati Gentry
Nature & Climate · Biotech · AI
3:16The Gifted
Jeff Synthesized
AI · Memory · Connection
2:33To Dream Upon A Sun
Bruna Segarra
Energy · Consciousness
2:38Eon
Pablo Fernandez Eyre
Space · Connection
3:16ONE MINUTE (Sci-Fi Short Film)
Dylan Bradshaw
Memory · Biotech · Connection
1:43The Generated Boy
Nikita Guks
AI · Connection
3:07The Watcher - AI Trailer (4K) for
Steven Liszka
Energy · Space
3:16AFTER THE STARS (Official Trailer)
Eliott Mogenet
Longevity · Memory · Connection
3:16LOST TIME
Benjamin Hickernell
Nature & Climate · Energy
3:09ONEIROVATIS — 3510N: DREAMNAUT
Dimitrios Tsagkalidis
Consciousness · Space
3:15SENTI
Isen Robbins
AI · Consciousness
3:16The Last Generation to Die - XPRIZE Submission
Tim Maupin
Longevity · Biotech
3:10PROVENANCE
Chris Winterton
Memory · Biotech · Connection
3:15ROCK RIDER
Christof Vonbank
Space · First Contact
2:42SYNAPSE
Siddharth Kumar
Consciousness · AI · Connection
3:00TAIRYO THE MOVIE
Kazuki Sato
Oceans · Connection

The Last Archeologist
Ryan Moore
Memory · Connection
3:16TOKAMak
Sonny Vadgama
Energy · AI · Connection
2:28Vimana
Faible Media
First Contact · Space
3:10KIRO – Learning to Stay
Esteban Díaz Baena
Robotics · Space · Connection
3:16COPERNICUS CONCEPT
Patrick Daihui Cheh
AI · Connection
3:16Liberator
Aji B
AI
3:03Natural Relations
Bethany Edgoose
AI · Nature & Climate · Connection
3:15The Calling
Raffi Asdourian
AI · Connection
3:15The Last Pilot
Armen Saribekyan
Space · AI · Robotics
3:09The Listening Chamber
Faizan Kareem
Oceans · AI · Connection
3:16The Wind Before the Name
Mark Wachholz
AI · Nature & Climate · First Contact
3:17Xanadu: Faster Than Light
Cory Strassburger
Space · First Contact
3:15SALVAGE
Maninder Chana
Robotics · Connection
3:11The Pattern
Theodore Zhang
Oceans · AI · Connection
3:16The Prize
Aristomenis Tsirbas
Space

Author
Ekaterina Graf
3:15Demiurgos
Brian Paul
Space · Connection
2:01Epoch
andy hill
2:13Fefu
Elijah Allan-Blitz
AI · Nature & Climate · Connection
3:17IMAGINE CITY / BLANK CITY
Martín Noble
AI · Cities
2:32Inkom
Bizarre Bunny
AI · Biotech
3:00The Abundance Protocol
Akira Chan
Education · Memory
3:09Prime Astra
Umesh Patil
Consciousness · Space · Connection
3:06The Silence Between Whales
John Nelson
Oceans · Space · Connection
3:15The Last Generation
Rhys Wilson
AI · Biotech · Connection
3:16The Forever Machine
Matthew Brent Umbarger
Longevity · Connection
3:16The Montague Odyssey
Jared Franks
AI · Nature & Climate · Cities
2:46Intergalactic Geographic
Oliver M Warden
Space
3:14Bring Back Bruce
Andreas Kyprianou
Robotics · Connection
3:16BEYOND
Tom Kinnear
Space · Connection
2:51Love After Easy
Daniel Eckler
AI · Connection
3:02Remnants
Myles Lam
Education · Robotics · Connection
3:14Fraternité
David Moreno Belmonte
AI · Connection
3:16Museum of Impossible Things
Derya-Daniel Evrenkaya
Cities · Nature & Climate · Connection
3:16THE SHORE
Pierre Davezac
Energy · Cities
2:52See You in a Hundred Years
Jeffrey Shieh
2026 Grand Prize Winner
The Gifted gets made. You can own a piece of it.
The Gifted by Jeff Synthesized won the Future Vision XPRIZE live at Moonshots LIVE on September 25 and goes into production with Range Media Partners. Investment is open through Republic Film, the SEC-licensed platform.
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