Overview
- European Film Promotion unveiled the 2026 lineup: Fatlume Bunjaku, Lucas Englander, Violet Braeckman, Salif Cissé, Enno Trebs, Danielle Galligan, Tecla Insolia, Joes Brauers, Sofia Tjelta Sydness and Cleo Diára.
- The talents will be presented during the 76th Berlin Film Festival, running Feb. 12–22, 2026.
- The program includes four days of networking sessions, industry meetings, press events and a red-carpet presentation at the Berlinale Palast.
- The selection was made by Danica Ćurčić, Danis Tanović, Jo Monteiro, Jacques-Henri Bronckart and Leila Latif.
- The initiative, backed by Creative Europe – MEDIA, highlights rising actors at a pivotal career stage, with past alumni including Riz Ahmed, Carey Mulligan and Alicia Vikander, and Variety serving as media partner.