smiley charity film awards 2026

We are very pleased to be able to announce that, in May 2026, Pecky Necky Films won a national film award for our Pill and District Food Hub film. The film was entered into the Smiley Charity Film Awards 2026, in the ‘Under £100 000’ category, with us winning the Bronze Award. Regarding the film, the judge’s feedback said:

‘This film effectively combined real-life examples with clear explanations of the organisation and its goals. It was both inspiring and engaging, leaving a strong sense of optimism about the impact the organisation is making and the direction it is heading. The storytelling felt authentic and uplifting, making it easy to connect with the mission and vision presented throughout the film.’

Following the awards, Pill and District Food Hub commented:

‘Having our Pill and District Food Hub film in the finals of the Smiley Charity Film Awards has 2026 has been an exciting journey. It has provided us with a fantastic opportunity to further promote the invaluable work that we do within our community and beyond. Furthermore, winning the Judges’ Bronze Award in the under £100 000 category, has been the icing on the cake of our film award journey and we are excited to share our acheivement with everyone who has supported us.’

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Some of the organisations we have helped put to film

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Some of the organisations we have helped put to film -

Logo featuring a red plate with the words 'Food for Life' inside, accompanied by a fork, a spoon, and a deli-cloth, with the words 'soil association' beneath.
Black and white logo of the University of Warwick with a stylized 'W' symbol above the university name.
Logo featuring a green bowl filled with vegetables and the text 'BeanMeals, Thinking beyond the can'.
Colorful handwritten text saying 'Buffini Chao Foundation' in turquoise, green, and purple, with 'FOUNDATION' in gray capital letters below.
Somerset Council logo featuring a stylized white dragon head on a teal shield next to the words 'Somerset Council' in navy blue text
Logo for Pill & District Food Hub featuring images of a tomato, cheese, cucumber, cereal box, banana, beans, and pasta.
Illustration of a twisted rope forming a noose, next to the text 'Power to Pill' in distressed font.
Logo with the word 'TastEd' written above an illustration of a carrot with green leaves.
Erasmus+ logo with a blue rectangle containing yellow stars in a circle, and the word "Erasmus+" in blue text.
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