The Vista Foundation 48Hours Grand National Final 2026

Looking for a cinema experience with a difference? Join us at Wellington’s iconic Embassy Theatre for the 2026 Vista Foundation 48Hours Grand National Final.

Experience the best of the best: an outstanding selection of short films from across Aotearoa, showcasing exceptional storytelling, performances and technical craft, all achieved in just 48 hours. These national finalists set an incredibly high standard, with plenty of moments that will leave you asking, “How did they make that in one weekend?”

Bring a friend, discover remarkable filmmaking talent and share the excitement as the national finalists compete for top honours. Book your tickets on Eventfinda!