Monza Film Fest

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2025
Award-winning films

Bimonthly Awards:

May – June 2025

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Best Film – 23 – Elia Castangia – Italy

Best International Film – Soulmate – Richard Fenwick – United Kingdom
Honorable mention: Reverb – John Westmoreland, Matthew Westmoreland – United States

Best European Film – Quadraturine – Anna Kalinova Yanakieva – Bulgaria
Honorable mention: Flickan & Hästen – Åsa Rockberg, Raitis Vulfs – Sweden

Best Asian Film – Me – Lee Min Kyu – Korea
Honorable mention: Boudoir Doll – Dandan Luo – China

Best American Film – Lost Is My Breath – Ehsan Aslani – Canada
Honorable mention: A Fair Sister – Matt LaCorte – United States

Best Italian Film – Fascino d’altri tempi – Andrea Natale – Italy
Honorable mention: Un nome che non è il mio – Dario Piana – Italy

Best Lombard film – B Side – Giacomo Mosca – Italy
Honorable Mention: Teeth – Frank Dell’Oro – Italy

Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Tap – Zemario Sheppard – United States
Honorable Mention: I am calabrese – Antonio Malfitano – Italy

Best Super Short (under 15 minutes) – Potato – Birgitta Liljedahl – Sweden
Honorable Mention: Drain – Igor Pending, Charter Stark – United States

Best Medium Lenght (under 30 min) – Tape – Marco Scotuzzi, Matteo Fossati – Italy
Honorable Mention: Nebbia – Lisa Rovo – Italy

Best Low Budget Film – The Xmascist – Andy Winward – United Kingdom
Honorable mention: Choon – Antonia Kim – Korea

Best Original Idea – A Shot of Cold Medicine – Nick Bentley – United States
Honorable mention: Hotel on the Long Road – Natia Samadashvili – Georgia

Best Animation – Broken Mirror – Andrea Balestrero – Italy
Honorable Mention: Dynamics – Teo Baehler – Netherlands

Best Documentary – Tillhera – Belonging – Gianmarco Chiorboli – Italy
Honorable Mention: The Keeper of the Lake – Simone Bressello – Italy

GENRE FILM AWARDS

Best Comedy – Pvrgatorivm – Máté Gergely Kiss – Hungary
Honorable Mention: Badineries – Gabriel Schmidt, Clovis Traissard – France

Best Horror – Fairytale Farm – Owen Coomber – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: White Darkness – Luca Lubiati – Italy

Best Crime – The Broken Whistle – Frank X Panico – United States

Best Thriller – Perpetuum Mobile – Anna Jacquerioz – Switzerland
Honorable Mention: 12 Cors – Cédric Chambin – France

Best Sci-fi – What goes up – Plomo – United States
Honorable mention: 2045: creators – Richard Hollerung – Germany

Best Fantasy – Lullaby for Clémence – Fabrice Drocco – Switzerland
Honorable Mention: The Little Match Girl (1925) – Maxime Olivier Brulein – United States

Best Action – Anonymous – Ryker Sixkiller, Colby Luper – United States

Best Musical – The Way North – Mitch Greer – United States
Honorable Mention: You Gotta Dance – Brian Billionaire – United States

Best Romance – Crush Test – Daria Sollertinskaia – Russian Federation
Honorable Mention: The Heart Smiles – Aftab Abbasi – Canada

Best LGBTQ+ – Fan letter – Zeb Daemen – Belgium
Honorable mention: Shadows – Mark Gambino – Australia

Best Pulp – Tether – Igor Pending – United States
Honorable mention: The better i look (the less people want to interact with me) – Georgie McGuigan, Nick Williams – United Kingdom

Best Noir – Down Came the Rain – AJ Sykes – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: Millie in Cis Hell – Kylie Mungenast – United States

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Director – Tether – Igor Pending – United States
Honorable Mention: The Secret Box – Nikhil Bharadwaj Vanamamalai, Sourabh Burgula – India

Best Young Director – Nonostante tutto, tutto può cambiare – Nicola Dal Molin – Italy
Honorable Mention: Borderline – Lorenzo Marelli – Italy

Best Soundtrack – The Secret Box – Nikhil Bharadwaj Vanamamalai, Sourabh Burgula – India
Honorable mention: La linea blu – Fabrizio Arrigo – Italy

Best Editing – How to Steal a Heart – T.E. Hirschler – United States
Honorable Mention: Whispers of a Faith – John Pocino – United States

Best Screenplay – Going Dutch – Jan Rekelhof – Netherlands
Honorable mention: Never One – Darren Kelly – Ireland

Best Cinematography – La Signora del mare – Roberto Leone – Italy
Honorable Mention: The Colors of Redemption – Isabella Nwamaka Mascarin – Italy

Best Actor/Actress – Trust – Shakeymah Hill – United States
Honorable Mention: Housemates – Abigail Brydon – United Kingdom

Best Producer – Socrates – Ken Sagoes – United States
Honorable mention: Death is Only the Beginning – Andy Winward – United Kingdom

Best Title – Codex Olympia – Jeffrey A Brick – United States
Honorable mention: The oven of the prophets – Massimo Fersini – Italy

Best Movie Poster – Malombra – Ilaria Meo – Italy
Honorable mention: Swine and dine – Ronald Black – United States

March – April 2025

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Best Film: Winner: Are You a Friend of Dorothy? – Andrés García – United States

Best International Film
Winner: Stubborn – Robert Gamperl – United States
Honorable mention: Betty Bird Goes to War – Stephanie Chloe Hepner – United States

Best European Film
Winner: It’s you – Reese Morgan – Norway
Honorable mention: Dystopia – Jonathan Taverne – France

Best Asian Film
Winner: Imagine Peace – Chih Hao Shen – Taiwan
Honorable mention: Humans, Weightless – Chan Ting-kin – China

Best American Film
Winner: Treasure imagination – Scott Rice – United States
Honorable mention: Lost Together – Jonathan Todd Frank – United States

Best Italian Film
Winner: La montagna che rivive – Daniele Gangemi – Italy
Honorable mention: Homo Homini Lupus – Lorenzo Bentivogli – Italy
Honorable mention: Quanto manca – Alice Russo – Italy

Best Lombard film
Winner: Elvis the Dog – Marco Riva – Italy
Honorable Mention: Grida – Francesco Bengasi – Italy
Honorable Mention: Dal pelo dell’acqua in giù – Davide Guerra, Lucas Berardi – Italy

Best Micro Short (under 5 min)
Winner: Good First Take – Daniele Catini – Italy
Honorable Mention: BoOzy’ OS and the Cristal Gem – J.K. Arsyn – France

Best Super Short (15 minutes)
Winner: Mimmo the Milker – Nicolò Donatello Milano – Italy
Honorable Mention: First Dates – Lino Russell, Aram Coen – Canada

Best Medium Lenght (under 30 min)
Winner: Winner: La tana dello scoiattolo – The squirrel’s lair – Giuseppe Pio Clemente, Mattia Carlacchiani – Italy
Honorable mention: Todo per ella – Gerardo Gouverneur – Venezuela
Honorable mention: A noi – Ludovico Ferretti – Italy

Best Low Budget Film
Winner: Whos’ next – David Laurent – France
Honorable mention: Wanker – Lorenzo Mazza – Italy
Honorable mention: Tv Man – Leonardo Valenti – Italy

Best Original Idea
Winner: Ali di cera – Filippo Pigozzi – Italy
Honorable Mention: Ancora un’ultima volta – Fabrizio Denaro – Italy

Best AI Film
Winner: The Last Atlantis – Chih Hao Shen – Taiwan
Honorable mention: When AI Love Human – Kavi Chua – Malaysia

Best Animation
Winner: Celeste – Fernando M. Macedo – Brazil
Honorable Mention: Zombie Safari – First Blood – Jerrold Chong – Singapore
Honorable Mention: Emersion – Howard Wimshurst – United Kingdom

Best Documentary
Winner: Okapi – Educate among the ruins of a forgotten nation – Andrea Rinaldi – Italy
Honorable Mention: Rehearsals for a utopia – Carla Madeira – Portugal
Honorable Mention: “The Chasers of Tornado Alley: Touching the Sky” – Martin Lisius – United States

GENRE FILM AWARDS

Best Comedy
Winner: Mirror Mirror – Joe Morgan – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: The Invisible Wings – Marco Trionfante – Italy

Best Horror
Winner: Nonfiction – Justin Albertini – United States
Honorable Mention: It Gets Closer – Matthew “Gray” Strack – United States

Best Crime
Winner: Red Triangle – Maks Stupak – Ukraine
Honorable Mention: Anna – Alvaro Mercado Cordova – Bolivia

Best Thriller
Winner: Futuro Anteriore – Domenico Manzo – Italy
Honorable Mention: Chauffeur – William Findinge – Denmark

Best Sci-fi
Winner: Out in the Cold – Austin Charlesworth – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: Garbage (Мусор) – Алексей Митягин – Russian Federation

Best Fantasy
Winner: RED: Beast Huntress – Benjamin Maublanc – France
Honorable Mention: Midnight Fairy Tales – Tatiana Podgornykh – Germany

Best Action
Winner: Mission 17 – Nigel Thomas – United States
Honorable Mention: Echoes of Yesterday – AJ Sykes – United Kingdom

Best Musical
Winner: Devil’s Cry – Michele Fraternali – Italy
Honorable Mention: Merlin – 9th Symphony – Walther Neto – Brazil

Best Romance
Winner: Retreat – Mari SanGiovanni – United States
Honorable Mention: La valse des adieux – Louis Salvatore Bellanti – France

Best LGBTQ+
Winner: Take My Hand – Kelly Stephanie Bergsma – Australia
Honorable Mention: Underwater: Merpeople – Taeyi Kim – Korea

Best Pulp
Winner: Etripe_Advisor – Ludovic Matthey – Switzerland
Honorable mention: Collateral Evil – Kaat Rybak – Netherlands

Best Noir
Winner: Identity – Kurt Grech – Malta
Honorable Mention: Holy Calamity! – Charles-Taylen Davis – United States

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Director
Winner: The Last Night – Gery Riba – Hungary
Honorable Mention: The Reach – Il braccio – Luca Caserta – Italy

Best Young Director
Winner: Catching Glass Butterflies – Zachary Klozik – United States
Honorable Mention: Breathe Truth – Thomas Vallely – United Kingdom

Best Soundtrack
Winner: Round Machine – Lucas Racasse – Belgium
Honorable Mention: OSmic the Hedgeh’ OS – Welcome to the Next Year! (e01: 2025) – J.K. Arsyn – France

Best Editing
Winner: Embers – Wesley Crutcher, Javon Everett, Tionnedre Tribble – United States
Honorable Mention: The Sibilate – Andrew Bourne – United Kingdom

Best Screenplay
Winner: Sidewinder Avenue – Michelle Orpe – Australia
Honorable Mention: Sunset Phenomena – Linda Pallotta – United States

Best Cinematography
Winner: The Promise – Truitt Glover – United States
Honorable Mention: When Time Stopped – Alexandros Kouros – Greece
Honorable Mention: The Rift – Sichigea Paul – Romania

Best Vfx
Winner: Leech – Pier Mazzi – Australia
Honorable Mention: You Can Trust Me – David van Marten – United Kingdom

Best Actor/Actress
Winner: Facade – Vera Rogersdotter – Sweden
Honorable Mention: Sea – Karen Vanparys – Belgium
Honorable Mention: The Wind – Alexey Vasilevich-Kovalevsky – Russian Federation

Best Producer
Winner: Just Matthew – Dmytro Malkov – United States
Honorable Mention: Selfie – Giulio Manicardi – Italy

Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes
Winner: The Witch’s Knight The Preacher.s Wife – Linda Marie Curry – Australia
Honorable mention: Rapture: Nimbus Reborn – JJ Eringa – United Kingdom
Honorable Mention: The Days of Knight: Chapter 1 – John P Martinez – United States

Best Title
Winner: Oracle Stone – Michael Kibambi – France
Honorable Mention: An Incontinent Truth – Samantha Pillay – Australia

Best Movie Poster
Winner: Night of Resolutions – Dylan Gouze – Canada
Honorable mention: 2042 – Alessio di Lallo – Italy

January – February 2025:

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Best Film: Apnea – Fabio Patrassi – Italy

Best International Film: Mod – Amit Baidya – India
Honorable mention: They Watch – Conrad Faraj – United States

Best European Film: Zombie Ship – Art Borowiec – Poland, Spain
Honorable mention: Love bubbles – Marcel Hobi – Switzerland

Best Asian Film: Perfect Wall – Sea-Hoon Jeon – South Korea
Honorable mention: In her skin – Kazım Mutlu – Turkey

Best American Film: Red Ink – Evan Haigh – United States
Honorable mention: Chronology – Ricky Tyree – United States

Best Italian Film: Lattanti / Sucklings – Gabriele Redaelli – Italy
Honorable mention: Le case di Achille – Nespy 5Euro – Italy

Best Lombard film: Pizza Flash – Luca Guanci – Italy
Honorable mention: The Inventory – Fabrizio Arrigo – Italy

Best Micro Short (under 5 min): Cuisine Dream – Boyao Chai – United States
Honorable mention: Glint Thicket – Isaias Zai Gallardo – United States

Best Super Short (15 minutes): Island – Branko Kosteski – North Macedonia
Honorable mention: Tiffany Brittany Brooke – Cevin Soling – United States

Best Medium Lenght (under 30 min): Amateurs. Only Music – Monika Grzybowska – Poland
Honorable mention: Out of control – Bellopropello – Switzerland

Best Low Budget Film: Scroll zombie – Diamond Alexia Freeman – United States
Honorable mention: The Treasure of St. John’s Isle – Dave McGrath – United States

Best Original Idea: Quasar – Théodora Pittaluga – France
Honorable mention: Bound by motion – Matt Mantou – United Kingdom

Best AI Film: Hellbound Fugitive – Christopher Patrick Vallone – United States

Best Animation: Splish, Splash, Splosh! – Lily Eloise Ward – United Kingdom
Honorable mention: Deserters – Jose Luis Garcia – Spain

Best Documentary: The Price of a Millimeter: The Struggle Within – Maksym Chuzha – Ukraine
Honorable mention: The Night of Your Life – Fleur Bax – Netherlands

GENRE FILM AWARDS

Best Comedy: Yamar – Chiara Causa, Alema Morelli – Italy
Honorable mention: Shark Latte – Carsten Strauch, Piotr J. Lewandowski – Germany

Best Horror: Anniversary – Paul De Cinque – Australia
Honorable mention: Hexe – Nate Thompson – United States

Best Crime: Hammer, Wrench & Screwdriver – Gabriel Vilandré – Canada
Honorable mention: In Monster’s Hands – Christopher Sheffield – United States

Best Thriller: Noodles – Kayleigh Pepper – United Kingdom
Honorable mention: Dance Till the Crack of Dawn! – Miguel Maldonado – Spain, United Kingdom

Best Sci-fi: Exit – Jean-François Celli – France
Honorable mention: Quantum Resistance – Jeanette Bemma – Canada

Best Fantasy: Bunny’s Family – Chuming Wei – United States
Honorable mention:
Defect – Guust Mulder – Netherlands
Never Leave Your Side – Amber McGrath, Wayne Byrne – Ireland

Best Action: The Adventures of Dalmaddin – Andrew Kamel, Shawheen Keyani – United States
Honorable mention: No Ticket, No Entry – Henry Austwick – United Kingdom

Best Musical: You Don’t Say – Jeffrey D. Simon – United States
Honorable mention: Rieban – The Fox – Sara Margrethe Oskal – Norway

Best Romance: Memorie – Domenico Pace – Italy
Honorable mention: Shadows of Desire – Lucio Luna – Brazil

Best LGBTQ+: Apnea – Fabio Patrassi – Italy
Honorable mention: Arthur Ave. – Joey Medina – United States

Best Noir: Bad Day – Jess Boylan – Ireland
Honorable mention: Repression – Jess Boylan – Ireland

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Director: Ride or Die – Joshua Shultz – United States
Honorable mention: The Hut – Barbara Sturm – Brazil

Best Young Director: Polite Company – Ester Zoe Kislin – United States
Honorable mention: Plenty of Fish – Mahshad Jalali – Canada

Best Soundtrack: The Vicious Vacuum – Kate Rodriguez – United States
Honorable mention: Demigod – Giannis Fasois – Greece

Best Editing: Anima Ex Machina – Nico Mastorakis – United States
Honorable mention: Three Sisters – Perri Cummings, Paul Anthony Nelson – Australia

Best Screenplay: The Killing Of A Strange Human – Francesco Gelardi – Italy
Honorable mention: 30,000 Strong – Linda Pallotta – United States

Best Cinematography: Darlin’ – Robert Gamperl, Travis Lee Eller – United States
Honorable mention: Twelve Minutes – Arian Nowbahari – Norway

Best Vfx: Dreamer – Julian Schnizer, Elis Zuleger – Austria
Honorable mention: Waiting for Cloto – J. Julian Vacas – Spain

Best Actor/Actress: So Long, My Love – Melanie Tong – Canada
Honorable mention: The House I Live In – Gary Rollinson – United States

Best Producer: In Monster’s Hands – Christopher Sheffield – United States
Honorable mention: With Prejudice – Gary Rollinson – United States

Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes: Tainted – Ian Wee – Singapore
Honorable mention: Service – Cloè Chabert, Luca Galliano, Domenico Matteo Orlando, Claudio Santagostini – Italy

Best Title: Cineteca – Dimitri Dima Montanari – Italy
Honorable mention: Il Colore della Notte – Blake Vaz – United States

Best Movie Poster: Boiling Over – Paulo Miranda – Brazil
Honorable mention: Stone Age – Antonio Malfitano – Italy

November – December 2024:

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Best Film – Stay Alive – Emilien Marret – France

Best International Film – Devil (duoxiniga) – Hye-min Park – Korea
Honorable mention: Follow the arrow – Marc Saez – France

Best European Film – Wanted – Jess Boylan – Ireland
Honorable mention: Lacy’s World: Mission New Crib – Lois Talullah – United Kingdom

Best Asian Film – Tongue – Mohammad Siyamaknia – Azerbaijan
Honorable mention: Holding – Saber Gharazi – Iran

Best American Film – Bud – John R. Caccamo – United States
Honorable mention: The summer of love – Fraser Kershaw – United States

Best Italian Film – Cobalt – Barnaba Bonafaccia – Italy
Honorable Mention: Beata Beatrix – Diana Dell’Erba – Italy

Best Lombard film – Mimesis – Alan Maglio – Italy
Honorable Mention: Living Underwater (Vivere in Apnea) – Enrico Berretti – Italy

Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Not Today – Ayesha Sheikh – Canada
Honorable mention: The Caretaker – Jisan Haque – United States

Best Super Short (15 minutes) – Santa Rita Dream – Diogo Rola – Portugal
Honorable mention: Meat Deux – Daniel Wilson – United States

Best Medium Lenght (under 30 min) – The Torn – Sagar Kohli – India
Honorable mention: From Within – Samuel Keeney – United States

Best Low Budget Film – Congrats, You Cursed Christmas! – Mayview Collective – United States
Honorable mention: The Painter – Lukas Palan – Czech Republic

Best Original Idea – Human Rights for Odradek? – Valerio Massimo Filice – Italy
Honorable Mention: Without Finishing My Coat – Miguel Mas – United States

Best AI Film – Transformation – Marcel Barsotti – Germany
Honorable mention: 2080 New Family – Jaeyong Choi – Korea

Best Animation – A whisper – Takashi Miwa – Japan
Honorable mention: Oniris – Nano Bor – Argentina

Best Documentary – Voices from the Sea – Simone Gavazzi, Guido Pontecorvo – Italy
Honorable Mention: Noble Savage – Machiel van den Heuvel – Netherlands

GENRE FILM AWARDS

Best Comedy – Suspicion of a Citizen with No Investigation – Franco Cichero – Argentina
Honorable Mention: At Dinner with Delivery – Daniele Catini – Italy

Best Horror – The Pumpkins – David Robin Weder – Switzerland
Honorable Mention: Enchantment – Adrian Tsang – United Kingdom

Best Crime – Holiday – Ogün Mert Kurt – Turkey
Honorable Mention: Infinitesimal – Luis Costa – France

Best Thriller – #MessyKidnapping – Greg Emetaz – United States
Honorable Mention: Ever There – Daniel Grace – United States

Best Sci-fi – Show yourself – Riccardo Vinciguerra – Italy
Honorable Mention: The dinner – Jonathan Silva – United States

Best Fantasy – The King of Forks – Raphaël Lopez – France
Honorable Mention: Sneeze – Gareth Brierley – United Kingdom

Best Action – Bubbleman Superstar Mission El Cobra – Alban Gily, Thierry Bonneau – France
Honorable Mention: “Broken Cookie” – Ian Max Eyre – United States

Best Musical – The Girl from Fedamore – Matthew Rockett – Ireland
Honorable Mention: Fight of The Ring 10th Anniversary matches – Kenji Ogusu – Japan

Best Romance – A Long Journey – Mira Kim – Korea
Honorable Mention: L’effet papillon – Noémie Céline Kleimann – France

Best LGBTQ+ – Obsession – Elliott Grey Taylor, Angela Grimm – United StatesHonorable Mention: Stay – Cúnla Ní Bhraonáin Morris – Ireland

Best Pulp – Blame it on the Pigs – Kalyd Olivera – Puerto Rico
Honorable Mention: Mute, Deaf & Blind – Tom Block, Raúl Piñero – Germany

Best Noir – Reflections of Beauty – Steve L White – United States
Honorable Mention: 5 AM in Manama – Khaled Jalal – Bahrain

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Director – She Came From Outer Space! – Simon King – United States
Honorable Mention: A Vampire’s Kiss – Mark Francis – United States

Best Young Director – From the Corner – QiHan Shao – China
Honorable Mention: How Can You Be Born – Gabriella Keren Sternfeld, Ori Shemer – Israel

Best Soundtrack – In the shadows – Jérémy Barlozzo – France
Honorable mention: Rubikon – Fabrizio Arrigo – Italy

Best Editing: Dreaming Vincent – Christian Candido – Italy
Honorable mention: Este Hombre (El Tesoro) – Amaru

Best Screenplay – Jane 2687 – Joe Benedetto – United States
Honorable Mention: Putin & the Priest – Linda Pallotta – United States

Best Cinematography – Conveyance – Jaro Waldek – Ireland
Honorable Mention: Lotus – Bryce Mackie, Brennan Collins – United States

Best Vfx – Runenes Hemmeligt – Christin Unwod Dorga – Norway
Honorable mention: The promise – Jay Carney – United States

Best Actor/Actress – Le TicTac – Nathalie Yacob – Austria
Honorable Mention: Detonated Love – Cristian Pagliucchi – Italy

Best Producer – Come ogni mattina – Lucia Macale – Italy
Honorable mention: Bagliori – Mattia Paone – Italy

Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – In the shadows – Jérémy Barlozzo – France
Honorable mention: The role of a lifetime – Marc Saez – France

Best Title – Round 13 – Gašper Pavli – Slovenia
Honorable mention: L’Inevitabile – Giuseppe Nasca – Italy

Best Movie Poster – I Promise (Promit) – Florentina Angelo – Romania
Honorable Mention: In the Bathroom – Oliver Theurich, Sophie Charlotte Dittmer – Germany

September – October 2024:

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Best Film – Come bruti – Nicola Mondin, Filippo Giovanni Mondin – Italy

Best International Film – In half – Jorge Morais Valle – Spain
Honorable mention: Ekko – Alejandro G. Iglesias – France

Best European Film – Level 664 – to get rid of conscience – Gábor Klacsán – Hungary
Honorable mention: Il fagiano – Emanuele Giacometti – Italy

Best Asian Film Monster – China
Honorable mention: Akun’s life – Tianji Gu – China

Best American Film – The night side – Sophie Whipple – Usa
Honorable mention: …And the Beat Goes On – Rachel Patrice Perkins – Usa

Best Italian Film – Absolutio – Mirko Decandia – Italy
Honorable mention: L’uomo grasso – Simone Menzio – Italy

Best Lombard film – Tredici a tavola – Sara Serinelli – Italy
Honorable mention:
L’Immaginazione di un Bambino – Cesare Catania – Italy
Operazione Madonnina – Emilio Emma – Italy

Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Birthday Dream – louwei- China
Honorable mention: Chocolate Angel – 巧克力天使 – China

Best Super Short (15 minutes) – Home – Sonia Suvélor – France
Honorable mention: Post it – Carlo Prozzo – Italy

Best Medium Lenght (under 30 min) – Das Erbe – Julian Wolf, Julian Heinke – Austria
Honorable mention: Emily’s Mountain – Tal Somech – Israel

Best Low Budget Film – Befana – Cameron Madams, Alfio Leotta – New Zealand
Honorable mention: Stockholm Syndrome – Young-min Park –  Republic of Korea

Best Original Idea – Farewell Song – Mauricio Molina – Colombia
Honorable mention: Peggy In My Dreams – Evelina Groll – Canada

Best Animation – The lift – Simon Jones – United Kingdom
Honorable mention: Torch and Hammer – Rev. Samuel – Usa

Best Documentary – Breasts Not Included – Seth Thompson, Hannah Sullivan – Usa
Honorable mention: Il vagabondo della montagna – Jacques Micke – France

GENRE FILM AWARDS

Best Comedy – Billy&Bobby – Milana Karaeva – Italy
Honorable mention: Marillenkur für Julita – Jolanta Warpechowski – Austria

Best Horror – The Newlyweds: Blood At the Altar – Lucien Christian Adderley, Richard “Byrd” Wilson – Usa
Honorable mention: Pants Labyrinth – Simon Jones, Kaylee Nicholas – United Kingdom

Best Crime – Visitation – Christian Skibinski – Germany
Honorable mention: Fragile Bonds – Chantelle Richards, Carmella Towns, Shaquanna Cummings – Usa

Best Thriller – La Notte è un Giorno Dispari – Vincenzo Giordano – Italy
Honorable mention: Save the Boy – Korby Lenker – Usa

Best Sci-fi – Pieces – Igbal Abilov – Azerbaijan
Honorable mention: Always & For Never – Melissa Papel – Usa

Best Fantasy – Asla Vazgeçme – Veysel Özgür Sağlam – Turkey
Honorable mention: Sussurros do Mar – Marcos Rangel – Brazil

Best Action: Honorbound – Tyler Skrove, Colin Hodgin – Usa
Honorable mention: Island hunters – Eb Alers – Puerto Rico

Best Musical – Bubbles – Ramachandran A. P – India
Honorable mention: Lilypad – Viki – Someday – Usa

Best Romance – Strange Love – Filip Miovski – North Macedonia
Honorable mention: Touching Knees – Victoria Schultz – Usa

Best LGBTQ+: Adrift – Pernille Lund – Denmark
Honorable mention: With them – Violette Pallaro – Belgium

Best Pulp: The waiting room – Kimona Venieri – Usa
Honorable mention: Dummy – Lee Thomas Cortopassi – Usa

Best Noir – Cassandra Venice – Hugo Justin Teugels – Belgium

TECHNICAL AWARDS

Best Director – Clown – Vincenzo Caricari – Italy
Honorable mention: Dog days – long Wei Jiao – China

Best Young Director – Bleed – Max August – Canada
Honorable mention: Bottom-Feeder – Brandon D. Hill – Usa

Best Soundtrack – Un due tre stella – Enza Lasalandra – Italy
Honorable mention: Demi-Demons – Martin Gerigk – Germany

Best Editing – The Entering – Kristian Huitula – Finland
Honorable mention: I Feel Like A Piece Of Meat – Yalın Çağdaş Eşsiz – Turkey

Best Screenplay – The Debrief – Dan Binns – Australia
Honorable mention: The Days of Knight – John P Martinez – Usa

Best Cinematography – Giochi d’Estate – Francesco Serra – Italy
Honorable mention: Memori – Simone Biagini – Italy

Best Actor/Actress – Camping in Paradise – Espen Alknes – Norway
Honorable mention: A void – Beata Jutila

Best Producer – Grace – Carrtoons – Usa
Honorable mention: L’ultimo Piano – Nicolae Chistol, Loris Golfarelli – Italy

Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Micrometamorfosi – Giorgio Giovanni Tiberio Carella – Italy
Honorable mention: Il fante di fiori – Fabrizio Arrigo – Italy

Best Title – Memori – Nicola Garzetti – Italy
Honorable mention: Sfregi – Max Oliva Luigi Nappa – Italy

Best Movie Poster – La casa di campagna – Marco Ottavio Graziano – Italy
Honorable mention: The Stranded Warrior – Chris Moore – Italy

2024
Award-winning films

• Best Soundtrack – Winner: Alienated – Benjamin Adnams – United Kingdom
• Best Producer – Winner: Going Home Alone – Edoardo Novello – USA
• Best Cinematography – Winner: Heaven To Know You – Philip H J Gay – France
• Best Screenplay – Winner: Panni Sporchi – Riccardo Chiarini – Italy
• Best Actor/Actress – Winner: Soggetto Obsoleto – Claudio Abbiati – Italy
• Best Director – Winner: The Dream of the Songstress – Peter T Nathan – Australia
• Best Comedy/Parody – Winner: La Cena di Natale – Matteo Sebastian Daniele – Italy
• Best Crime/Action/Thriller – Winner: Codename Fury – Giuliano Emanuele – Italy
• Best Horror/Mystery – Winner: The Visit – Davide Pagliaro – Italy
• Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – Winner: Homo Homini Lupus – Agostino Di Cio – Italy
• Best Romance – Winner: Hira – Emanuele Colognese – Italy
• Best International Film – Winner: Laura, 29 Old Compton Street – Weiqi Cai – USA
• Best Italian Film – Winner: Le ultime voci – Alessandro Spadavecchia – Italy
• Best Lombard Film – Winner: Klepto – Silvia La Tessa, Jacopo Tich – Italy

Best Film of the Season: Collection Only – Alun Rhys Morgan – United Kingdom

OFFICIAL SELECTION 
La foto perfetta – Gabriele Marcarini – Italy
Jocu – Marco Santi – Italy
Creation – Ruggero Dalla Santa – United Kingdom
Lacci – Ludovico Polignano – Italy
Collection Only – Alun Rhys Morgan – United Kingdom
Note – Jean Carlos Gonzalez Flores – Italy
Il coleottero – Jacopo Vismara – Italy

Nominees for selected categories
(the winner will be awarded during the festival but the film will not be screened)
Best International Film:
1 – The Old Man In The Rocking Chair – Niko El Santo Zavero – United States | 2 – Extrema gravedad – Lorenzo Ayuso
3 – Four Episodes from 1984 – Marshall Peterson – United States 4 – Laura, 29 Old Compton Street – Weiqi Cai – Usa

Best Italian Film
1 – Scomparsi – Andrea Benato – Italy 2 – Island for rent – Salvatore Cubeddu, Elio Turno Arthemalle – Italy
3-L’ultimo Sogno – Davide Maria Marucci – Italy 4 – Le ultime voci – Alessandro Spadavecchia – Italy

Best Lombard film
1 – Klepto – Silvia La Tessa, Jacopo Tich – Italy 2 – Backstage – Andrea Merelli – Italy
3 – Frammenti – Cecilia Mariani – Italy 4 – Evocazione Etrusca – Anna Olkhovaya, Stefano Totaro – Italy

Best Director
1 – Dear Albert – Armin Amiri – United States 2 – The Dream of the Songstress – Peter T Nathan – Australia
3 – Armenia – Jaqueline Rauter – Austria – 4 – Abaddon – Geoffroy C. Dedenis – France

Best Producer
1 – Going Home Alone – Edoardo Novello – United States 2 – An Ever After Drama – Michelle Lynn – United States
3- Stone Soup – Nikita Belomestnykh – United States 4 – Bad Lunch – Sneha Lourdes Mendes – India

Best Soundtrack
La petite romance de Feu Follet et Goutte de Pluie – Baptiste Denuit – Belgium 2 – Panni Sporchi – Riccardo Chiarini – Italy
3 – L’alfiere – Romeo Pizzol, Daniele Camerlingo – Italy 4 – Alienated – Benjamin Adnams – United Kingdom

Best Screenplay
1 – La petite romance de Feu Follet et Goutte de Pluie – Baptiste Denuit – Belgium 2 – Panni Sporchi – Riccardo Chiarini – Italy
3 – L’alfiere – Romeo Pizzol, Daniele Camerlingo – Italy 4 – Apart – Luca Pirero – Sweden

Best Actor/Actress
Soggetto Obsoleto – Claudio Abbiati – Italy 2 – Inmusclâ – Lorena Trevisan – Italy
3 – The Carrier – Christopher Köberlein – Germany 4 – The Pain of Being – Narcy Calamatta – Malta

Best Cinematography
1 – The Trickster – Alex Jack – Usa 2 – Iron Gates – Radu Zero – Switzerland
3 – Maria José Maria – Chico Noras – Portugal 4 – Heaven To Know You – Philip H J Gay – France

Best Comedy/Parody
1 – E Fu Veneto – Samuele Schiavo – Italy 2 – La Cena di Natale – Matteo Sebastian Daniele – Italy
3 – Blind Optimism – Jesse Lin – United States 4 – Sketchy Characters – Jacob French – Usa

Best Horror/Mystery
1 – The Foot of the Bed – Matthew Speak – United States 2 – The Visit – Davide Pagliaro – Italy
3 – Sombras da Mente – Henrique Guimarães – Brazil 4 – Saint-Sacrifice – Jean-Claude Leblanc – Canada

Best Crime/Action/Thriller
1 – Codename Fury – Giuliano Emanuele – Italy 2 – If I Knew – Piro Gjylameti – Greece
3 – Nessuna via di fuga – Alessio De Santis – Italy 4 – Mea Culpa – Simone Carpi – Italy

Best Sci-fi/Fantasy
1 – The Lossen – Colin Skevington – United Kingdom 2 – Homo Homini Lupus – Agostino Di Cio – Italy
3 – Fuck The Crops – Tobias Frøystad, Tayo Cittadella Jacobsen – Norway 4 – Second Gen – Mike Madigan – Usa

Best Romance
1 – Àsaka – D (Edduardo Viera) – Spain 2 – Hira – Emanuele Colognese – Italy
3 – 18 marzo – Beppe Manzi – Italy 4 – A Life Well Lived – Asger Folmann – Usa

Bimonthly Awards:

July – August 2024

MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – Note – Jean Carlos Gonzalez Flores – Italy
Best International Film – Laura, 29 Old Compton Street – Weiqi Cai – Usa
Best European Film – I’m not a robot – Victoria Warmerdam – Netherlands
Best Asian Film – Father’s Mountains – XiaoJun Tan – China
Best American Film – Maybe I Am the Villain – Max Presement – Canada
Best Italian Film – Le ultime voci – Alessandro Spadavecchia – Italy
Best Lombard film – Evocazione Etrusca – Anna Olkhovaya, Stefano Totaro – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – She’s My Best Friend (and I Hate Her) – Candy Guard – United Kingdom
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – Ethel – Beatrice Jäggi – Switzerland
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – La Bruja – Manuel Villarreal – Usa
Best Low Budget Film – Pointless – Kai Fung – Hong Kong
Best Original Idea – Humans Don’t Come With Instructions – Arnoldas Alubauskas – United Kingdom
Best LGBTQ+ – Pink – Yassa Khan – United Kingdom

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Limbo – Giuseppe Fazio – Italy
Best Comedy/Parody – Sketchy Characters – Jacob French – Usa
Best Horror/Mystery – Beneath the surface – Thomas Van Eps – Usa
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – Mea Culpa – Simone Carpi – Italy
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – HDA (Historias De Amor) – Javier Artigas – Spain
Best Documentary – Fracking the Contract – Sophie Rousmaniere
Best Experimental – Alive Buildings – Salome Vepkhvadze – Georgia
Best Animation – Tearin’ it Down – Maximilian Osterholz – Germany
Best War/Western – Just Another Soldier – Daniel Sawyer – United Kingdom
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series – Laundry Heroes – Vincenzo Malara – Italy
Best Music/Musical – Riding out the storm – Bruce Alan Johnson – Usa
Best Romance – A Life Well Lived – Asger Folmann – Usa
Best Sport/Inspirational – Crossing the North – Andrea Devicenzi – Italy

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – Abaddon – Geoffroy C. Dedenis – France
Best Young Director – Strings – Ava Pearson, Eleanor Smith, Nina Zandvliet – United Kingdom
Best Soundtrack – Alienated – Benjamin Adnams – United Kingdom
Best Editing – The Monopol – Gal Genossar – Israel
Best Screenplay – Apart – Luca Pirero – Sweden
Best Cinematography – Heaven To Know You – Philip H J Gay – France
Best Vfx – Absolution – Talia Jaeger, Charter Stark, Igor Pending – Usa
Best Actor/Actress – In My Life – Mark Schrier – Ireland
Best Producer – Bad Lunch – Sneha Lourdes Mendes – India
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Vision – Johan Gass – Canada
Best Title – Geof – Adam Ingram Perry – Usa
Best Movie Poster – Breaking Out – David Glass – Usa

HONORABLE MENTION
Autotheist – Ryder Hartman – Canada
Boreana – Emanuel Toffolo, Jordan Carraro – Italy
Fueled by love – Der Streetartist Dome – Oliver Langewitz – Germany
Don’t Fuck With Dolphins – Nick Hearne – United Kingdom
Miss Dress – Panos Boras – Greece
Tichilesti – “The Place of Lepers” – Daniel Balteanu – Ireland
Sobre su cabeza – Fernando Mol – Mexico
Spellbound – Nicola Hepp – Netherlands
Fea – Andrea Colussi – Italy
L’Uomo Dietro – Davide Di Nardo – Italy
Messy Valentin – Adrian Lungu – Hungary
The Last Take – Brian Foyster – Usa
Le Bateau de M. Benoìt – Cloè Chabert, Luca Galliano, Domenico Matteo Orlando, Claudio Santagostini – Italy
Sanctimonious – João Pedro Frazão – Portugal
The Dark Side of Venice# Veneranda Porta – Federica Palmarin – Italy
Love Intense – Davide Chiazzese – Canada
Verrà un’altra estate – Marco Ottavio Graziano – Italy
Mai più sole – Martina Mannucci Styler – Italy
Friendship – Irina Stepanova – Cyprus
Rosa – Marco Falorni – Italy
The Silver Team and the ’38 World Cup Final – István Borsody – Hungary
A Kulcs – Adrian Lungu – Hungary
I love you – Rafael Maria Friebe – Germany
Armed – Bojana Momirovic – France
One Man – Christian Holder – United Kingdom
Liberi Respiri (and the silence in between) – Lory Muratti Lory Muratti – Italy
Back to the drawing board – Clarissa Sanchez Catahan – Singapore
The Queen of Egypt – Erwan Le Gal – France
My Shadow – Astra Silver Burke – Usa
Egy sima Szerda – Adrian Lungu – Hungary
Var är du? – Emma Hvengaard – Sweden
Joe – Matt Haro – Usa
Adomania – Vitória de Almeida Klotz – Germany
Montenero – Alessandro Luongo – Italy
Empty – Andrea Ferrarello – Italy
Sweet Dreams – Boris Loning – Netherlands
Dance what you are – Aliki Švandere – Norway
Dopamining – Jyot Bhalla – Australia
L’amour est temps de reflets – Yann Richebourg – France
Carlo – Christian Kalnbach – Germany
Bail Out – Dennis O’Neill – Usa
You are also Us – Cathy Waller – United Kingdom
Gideon The Dinosaur – Neil Zemouli – United Kingdom
Omáda – John McEwan-Whyte – United Kingdom
Keeper of the Night Sky – Karina Loerchner – Canada
Bloom – Zsolt Venczel – Hungary
The bliss of observing – Alek Bélanger – Canada
Bully – Natalie Richards – Australia
NoisyVision – Glauco Tortoreto – Italy
Abbandonati – Fabrizio Speranza – Italy
Christmas Cop – Joseph Payne – Usa
Figlia dell’Oscuro – Fabio Garelli – Italy
Nostalmagia – Simon Sciacovelli – Usa
Utero – Elio Mariano Scollo – Argentina
Vienna is calling – Alexander Bruckner – Austria
Shaping Kulture – Joseph Vialpando – Usa
Flâneurs – Ivano Lollo – Italy

May – June 2024

MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – Collection Only – Alun Rhys Morgan – United Kingdom
Best International Film – Four Episodes from 1984 – Marshall Peterson – Usa
Best European Film – Anyway – Nicolas Maurin – France
Best Asian Film – A little prayer – 小さな祈り – Takashi Miwa – Japan
Best American Film – Entre Sombras – Humberto Dias Fernandes Pacheco – Brazil
Best Italian Film – Scomparsi – Andrea Benato – Italy
Best Lombard film – Klepto – Silvia La Tessa, Jacopo Tich – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Rugiada Rossa – Claudia Guccione – Italy
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – The Wrong Questions – Sebastian Matthias Weissbachj – Germany
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – Prova d’Amore – Denis Nazzari – Italy
Best Low Budget Film – Bildung – Federico Magni – Italy
Best Original Idea – Bernice – Madeleine Wighton, Tony Gardiner – Australia
Best LGBTQ+ – Hell is Other People – Adrianne Owings – Usa

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Angel – Margarita Ruseva – Bulgaria
Best Comedy/Parody – Six-String Boy – Andrea Panni – Italy
Best Horror/Mystery – Sombras da Mente – Henrique Guimarães – Brazil
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – Codename Fury – Giuliano Emanuele – Italy
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – The Lossen – Colin Skevington – United Kingdom
Best Documentary – The Lost Mountaineers – Andrea Andreotti, Diego Busacca – Italy
Best Animation – Mirage – Hanson Ma, Jeffrey Su, Michael Wang – Usa
Best War/Western – Wie All Die Anderen – Max Bommas – Poland
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series – Trumpet Player – Felino Dolloso – Australia
Best Music/Musical – Liberi Respiri – Lory Muratti Lory Muratti – Italy
Best Romance – Àsaka – D ( Edduardo Viera ) – Spain
Best Sport/Inspirational – Soul Flyers – Wingsuit au coeur de l’île de la Réunion – Thibault Gachet – France

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – Nerot Shel Shabbat – Lital Mizrahi – Usa
Best Young Director – Newman’s Block – Hudson Hillin – Usa
Best Soundtrack – Inner – Valentina Kamenova – Italy
Best Editing – Chasing The Midnight Sun – Dario Di Agostino – Italy
Best Screenplay – I Love You – Rafael Maria Friebe – Germany
Best Cinematography – The Trickster – Alex Jack – Usa
Best Vfx: Intoxication – Kristina Schippling, Matthias A. K. Zimmermann – Germany
Best Actor/Actress – Soggetto Obsoleto – Claudio Abbiati – Italy
Best Producer – Going Home Alone – Edoardo Novello – Usa
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Memoirs of Madame Moustache – Manuela Schneider – Usa
Best Title – Something Outta Nothing – Michelangelo Carliez – Italy
Best Movie Poster – Lettere per il Tempo – Pietro Ragusa – Italy

HONORABLE MENTION
Le cose che amiamo di Ale – Thomas Kadman – Italy
Arto – Hafid Abdelmoula – Usa
Bile Viola – Chiara Rossi – Italy
Eat This – Matteo Bocchi – Italy
Dinner Date – Darcy Fehr – Canada
A’mare – Alessandro Piga – Italy
Tango to go – Alina Levshin – Germany
Bile Viola – Chiara Rossi – Italy
Eat This – Matteo Bocchi – Italy
Dinner Date – Darcy Fehr – Canada
A’mare – Alessandro Piga – Italy
Tango to go – Alina Levshin – Germany
La Cita Perfecta – Roberto Campos – Mexico
When I’m Famous – Jon King – United Kingdom
La mia Italia – Jay Manari – United Kingdom
Ata Që S’fluturuan Tutje – Enriko Hamzaj – Albania
Hush – Ewa Przedpełska – Poland
Gobelin – Leonardo Gasperoni – Italy
Il-Logħba – Kurt Grech – Malta
Wyvern – Iuliana Tintori – Italy
Little Martians: Dear Human, My Muse – Vanessa Rosa – Brazil
Un Sorso di Vita 2.0 – Daniel Mercatali – Italy
The Seal of Death 2 – Harris Josey – Usa
Lisa – Rovendly Timothy Welvaart – Curaçao
Daydream – William Bruno O’Keefe – Usa
Hvngry Ghost – Henry West – Usa
War and Peace – Iman Hassanzadeh – United Kingdom
Fantastic Drylands – Jorge Lucas – Brazil
Ils – Nelly Clastrier – France
Circulo – Natalie Kerman – Spain
Una mattina come le altre – Iuliana Tintori – Italy
Ghost Town Cricket – Matt Sterne – Australia
Ana Paula – Leigh Marling – Canada
Under dictatorship of a zero – Mikhail Ezhov – Bulgaria
Cachot – Samueldavid John Baromeo – Curaçao
The End – Lily Andrews – Usa
The Painter – Kevin Reeves – Canada
È cambiato il mondo – Lorenzo Lombardy – Italy
Sinking – Olof Thiel – Sweden
Taif – Maytham Hashem – Iraq
Ring – Vittorio Zizzari – Canada
Anime nel fago – Ettore Zito – Italy
A villa dos Centauros – Raul Losada – Portugal
Unwelcome – David Mair – Usa
Lady Samurai – Fay Yvonne Goodman – United Kingdom

March – April 2024:

MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – Laces – Ludovico Polignano – Italy
Best International Film – Extreme Gravity – Lorenzo Ayuso – Spain
Best European Film – Mog’s Christmas – Robin Shaw – United Kingdom
Best Asian Film – Xiao Chun – 星浩 他 – China
Best American Film – Lair’s Birthday – Dácio Pinheiro – Brazil
Best Italian Film – Island for rent – Salvatore Cubeddu, Elio Turno Arthemalle – Italy
Best Lombard film – Backstage – Andrea Merelli – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Burn That Trash – Christopher Mack – France
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – Guardami – Gina simone – Italy
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – Ada, Il trionfo del disinganno – Dino Santoro – Italy
Best Low Budget Film – I am Rain – Onur Bilmen – Germany
Best Original Idea – Chiarobscuro – John Simboli – Usa
Best LGBTQ+ – Sanaa, Seductress of Strangers – Jan Eilhardt – Germany

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Press Conference – Alexander Hilli – Czech Republic
Best Comedy/Parody – Blind Optimism – Jesse Lin – Usa
Best Horror/Mystery – The Foot of the Bed – Matthew Speak – Usa
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – If i Knew – Piro Gjylameti – Greece
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – Fuck The Crops – Tobias Frøystad, Tayo Cittadella Jacobsen – Norway
Best Experimental – First You, Then I – Ashleigh Coffelt – Usa
Best Documentary – Mino Milani inedito – Marco Rognoni – Italy
Best Animation – Illustrated Woman – Isabel Herguera – Spain
Best War/Western – The Last Ashlyn – AJ Moss – Usa
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series – Civico Dodici – Samuele Mottin, Fabio Guazzetti – Italy
Best Music/Musical – Mysterious Origin – Dena Miller – Usa
Best Romance – Hira – Emanuele Colognese – Italy
Best Sport/Inspirational

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – Dear Albert – Armin Amiri – Usa
Best Young Director – Evil with evil – Adam Fleury – France
Best Soundtrack – The Model Maker – Constant Willems – Carsten Altena – Netherlands
Best Editing – Rosso Veneziano – Baldassarra Anne Franchetti – Italy
Best Screenplay – The little romance of Will-o’-the-Wisp and Raindrop – Baptiste Denuit – Belgium
Best Cinematography – Iron Gates – Radu Zero – Switzerland
Best Vfx – The Observers – Evgeny Sychev – Russian Federation
Best Actor/Actress – The Pain of Being – Narcy Calamatta – Malta
Best Producer – But I Want to Leave the Party – Tiffany Lauren Bennicke – Canada
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Il calco – Alessio Falbo – Italy
Best Title – Little Issues – Jerah Milligan – Usa
Best Movie Poster – Ego te absolvo – Ugo Puglisi – Italy

HONORABLE MENTION
You can’t say shit! – Wilke Könken – Germany
Thalia’s Nightmare – Boris Wolffgardt – Germany
Beatrice – Angelo Frezza – Italy
Moon in cancer – Gonzalo Sepulveda – Chile
Czyściciele – Teodor Widerski – Poland
Inget konstigt med det – Olof Berghe – Sweden
NIGHTINGALE: REDUX – Michael Müller – Austria
i 2 aye – Richard Philpott – United Kingdom
Pratomancia – Fernando Haro – Brazil
Illusion – Jacek Jędrzejczak – Poland
Yohiro – Luigi Di Domenico – Italy
Per Sempre – Angelo Frezza – Italy
Nailed it! – Maria Laura Vella Clark – Malta
Fame Juice – Bailey Curbow, Julie Volkamer – Usa
Al Pan, Pan, Juvenal – Ricardo Villaroel Saavedra – Chile
NORA 2.0 – Ryan Gordon Taylor – Canada
Catharsis, Ascension and Hell Raving – Andrea Sardu – Italy
For My Love – Zachary Chabot – Canada
In the Puddle – Joanna Lechowska – Poland
Kumeyaay Land – Dylan Verrechia, Fausto Diaz – Mexico
Bird – Jacek Jędrzejczak – Poland
Stai fermo lì – Clementina Speranza – Italy
Traceback – Mondino Enrico, Waldemara Lentini – Italy

January – February 2024

MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – Creation – Ruggero Dalla Santa – United Kingdom
Best International Film – The Old Man In The Rocking Chair – Niko El Santo Zavero – Usa
Best European Film – Les effaceurs – Frédérick  Vin – France
Best Asian Film – The Club of Gods – Hardik Parikh – India
Best American Film – Because I Love You – Bob Celli – Usa
Best Italian Film – L’ultimo sogno – Davide Maria Marucci – Italy
Best Lombard film – Frammenti – Cecilia Mariani – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Unpaused – Henry Yao – China
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – Lullaby for the cat – Andrey Gil – Ukraine
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – Nina Sings the blues – Toni Cazzato – Italy
Best Low Budget Film – Untitled Loop #1 – Dovrat Amsily-Barak – Israel
Best Original Idea – Kim – Daniel Reid – United Kingdom
Best LGBTQ+ – Cross – Hyunjin Lee – Usa

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Insetti – Greta Zamparini – Italy
Best Comedy/Parody – La Cena di Natale – Matteo Sebastian Daniele – Italy
Best Horror/Mystery – The Visit – Davide Pagliaro – Italy
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – Café Marylin – András Reszeli-Soós – Hungary
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – Homo Homini Lupus – Agostino Di Cio – Italy
Best Documentary – Il Posto del Padre – Francesco D’Ascenzo – Italy
Best Animation – Perché sei la più bella del mondo – Osea Cipriani – Italy
Best War/Western – Deserters – Guido Zanghi – United Kingdom
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series – Gudrid the Fair – Luca Centoni – Usa
Best Music/Musical – Monterano’s Tales – Marika Vannuzzi – Italy
Best Romance – An Intermission – William Georges-Garcia – France
Best Sport/Inspirational – Old Glory – Eric Correa – Chile

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – The Dream of the Songstress – Peter T Nathan – Australia
Best Young Director – Anitya – Giuseppe Scandiffio – Italy
Best Soundtrack – Paloma – Liam Phan – Switzerland
Best Editing – How To Escape A Cult – Christian Antonio Salinas – Usa
Best Screenplay – Panni Sporchi – Riccardo Chiarini – Italy
Best Cinematography – Yol – Okan Batur – Turkey
Best Vfx – Inside – Ionel Ricatti – Italy
Best Actor/Actress – The Carrier – Christopher Köberlein – Germany
Best Producer – An Ever After Drama – Michelle Lynn – Usa
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Transcendent – Janelle Christa – Usa
Best Title – Ga-me – Flavio Papa – Italy
Best Movie Poster – The Castle of Baron Finch – Don Cunningham – Usa

HONORABLE MENTION
Mes Petits Hommes – Pierre Colleau – France
Amici Invisibili  – Claudio Rolfi, Matteo Rolfi – Italy
Monfrà – Antonio Palese – Italy
Phoebe – Samuele Breschi – Italy
Cassino Then and Now – Paolo Ameli – Italy
My Digital Truth – Swen Werner – United Kingdom
Malarema – Giovanni Suriano – Italy
Nodo in gola – Giuseppe De Vuono – Italy
The Girl Who Faded Away – Brent Heise – Usa
Dojo – Armin Alic – Usa
The Beginning is the End is the Beginning – Joe Benedetto – Usa
Fiona – Simon King – Usa
Not a long time ago – Marcus Günther – Germany
Pedine – Kirya Paoli – Italy
Trigger.Charlie.One – Dan Clifton – United Kingdom
Shooting Your Own Shadow – Joseph J Parisi, Michael Amman – Usa
Cardio – Petr Cerny – Czech Republic

November – December 2023:
MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – Jocu – Marco Santi – Italy
Best International Film – Esto no es Noruega – Alicia Albares, Paco Cavero – Spain
Best European Film – Short Supply – Kevin Molony – United Kingdom
Best American Film – Balas Y Boleros – a Mariachi Tale – Carlos Diaz – Usa
Best Italian Film – Mira Sa Dì – Andrea Cannas – Italy
Best Lombard film – L’Anima di Uomo – Gian Maria Pontiroli – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Fotonovela – Alberto E. García – Spain
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – Boter – Mark Uwimana Marcel – Belgium
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – Morning glory – Jacopo Ardolino – Italy
Best Low Budget Film – Sconosciuto – Agostino Di Cio – Italy
Best Original Idea – Ciao Gabiàn – Fabio Fasulo, Vincenzo Malara – Italy

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Non obbedire – Alessandro D’Onghia – Italy
Best Comedy/Parody – Venerdì 17 – Carlo Alberto Biasioli, Romeo Pizzol – Italy
Best Horror/Mystery – Calul Alb – Goran Mihailov – Romania
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – Nessuna via di fuga – Alessio De Santis – Italy
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – Second Gen – Mike Madigan – Usa
Best Documentary – Dieci tipi di nero – Emilio Neri Tremolada – Italy
Best Animation – Supertramp – Fabrizio Gammardella – United Kingdom
Best War/Western – Tre Briganti a Campobasso – Jacopo Tich – Italy
Best Music/Musical – Camminando – Lorenzo Vanzan, Edoardo Moghetti – Italy
Best Romance – March 18th – Beppe Manzi – Italy
Best Sport/Inspirational – Trail Tales: Autumn Edition – Michel Matthey de l’Etang – Switzerland

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – Armenia – Jaqueline Rauter – Austria
Best Young Director – Un Giorno Felice – Federico Mamone – Italy
Best Soundtrack – Florindo e Carlotta – La vita segreta delle chiocciole – Rossella Bergo – Italy
Best Editing – Renovatio – Davide Pandini – Italy
Best Screenplay – L’alfiere – Romeo Pizzol, Daniele Camerlingo – Italy
Best Cinematography – Maria José Maria – Chico Noras – Portugal
Best Vfx – Fail To My Past – Bowen Jing – China
Best Actor/Actress – Indigo kristal – Miodrag Radonjić – Serbia
Best Producer – Stone Soup – Nikita Belomestnykh – Usa
Best Title – Urbana – Philip Alexander Orihuela – Usa
Best Movie Poster – Buried in Europe – Hardi Volmer, Urmas Jõemees – Estonia

HONORABLE MENTION
Nessun Menta – Michele Falzone – Italy
The Ballad of Sadie LeBelle – Rodrigo Quezada – Usa
1768 Giorni – MArco Gallo – Italy
Fuori Esodo verso nuove latitudini – Aldo Rapè, Alberto Antonio Foresta, Salvatore Pellegrino – Italy
Down In Flames; The True Story of Tony ‘Volcano’ Valenci – William Joseph Stribling – Usa
Frank – Fredo Zabaione – Usa
Modify – Philip Alexander Orihuela – Usa
Finding Dan – Abraham Lopez – Usa
Thank you Sam – Angelica Abramovitch – Sweden
The Relapse – Naren Singh Nayak – India

September-October 2023

MAIN CATEGORIES
Best Film – La foto perfetta – Gabriele Marcarini – Italy
Best International Film – La Lista – Fernanda Fraga – Mexico
Best European Film – Ground Dog Day – Thomas Ughetto, Clémence Ughetto – France
Best Asian Film – Ant Hotel – Yu-Hsuan Teng – Taiwan
Best American Film – Resurrektor – Angad Aulakh – Usa
Best Italian Film – Bubbles – Meri Dishnica – Italy
Best Lombard film – RUSTAM – A Muay Thai Story – Laura Pronestì – Italy
Best Micro Short (under 5 min) – Heart to Heart – Roberto Da Pozzo – Italy
Best Super Short (5-10 minutes) – Guilty – Alexia Sanchis, Franck Llopis – France
Best Medium Lenght (10-30 min) – Casting Dad – Wes Clark – Usa
Best Low Budget Film – Primo appuntamento – Andrea D’Agostino, Rocco Boschetti – Italy
Best Original Idea – Hinter-Land – Christopher Angus – Canada
Best LGBTQ+ – Asexuality: a documentary – Arono Celeprin – Italy

GENRE FILM AWARDS
Best Drama – Un cuore due colori – Marco Maraniello – Italy
Best Comedy/Parody – E Fu Veneto – Samuele Schiavo – Italy
Best Horror/Mystery – Saint-Sacrifice – Jean-Claude Leblanc
Best Crime/Action/Thriller – A Slice of Heaven – David Wittkower – Usa
Best Sci-fi/Fantasy – The Replicant: Redux – David Walton Smith – Usa
Best Documentary – La donna longobarda – Simone Vrech, Sandra Lopez Cabrera – Italy
Best Animation – Transcendence – Juliana Loomer – Norway
Best War/Western – Billy the kid Pilot Episode – Michele Zempieri – Italy
Best Web/TV Pilot/Tv Series – Welcome to the Whimsical Desert! – Heidi Elisabeth Appe – Usa
Best Music/Musical – Je Suis Libre – George Louridas – Greece
Best Sport/Inspirational – No Pain No Game – Louis Gambardella – Netherlands

TECHNICAL AWARDS
Best Director – The Biscuit Tin – AJ Sykes – United Kingdom
Best Young Director – You know, I know – Xian Yang – China
Best Soundtrack – Giallo – Yogesh Chandekar – India
Best Editing – Morning After – Elijah Chandler – Usa
Best Screenplay – Stand Up Guy – Lee Kolinsky – Usa
Best Cinematography – Acura MDX Commercial “Storm Chaser” – Martin Lisius – Usa
Best Vfx – A_LEX – Fabrizio Arrigo – Italy
Best Actor/Actress – Inmusclâ – Lorena Trevisan – Italy
Best Producer – Cupid’s Getaway – David M Lewis – Usa
Best Makeup, Hairstyling or Costumes – Leo’s Whiskey Bar – Odell Payne, Ty Brueilly – Usa
Best Title – Cringe – Riccardo Dalle Luche – Italy
Best Movie Poster – Irreversible Imprints – Carlos Manuel Mora – Usa

HONORABLE MENTION
Catharsis – Abdel Hafidh – France
Touché – Dennis Müller – Germany
Once a Boy – Balthazar Ullmann-Hamon – Canada
Dire Rose – Hubertus Hinse – Germany
Fatman – Raffaele Patti – Italy
So Happy Together – Gabriel J.Queenta – Italy
Mia Piccola Ombra – Bianca Palmieri Balduini – Italy
Fuori le mura – Andrea Natale, Giuseppe Vincenzo Sciarra – Italy
Tracce di Rocco – Marina Resta – Italy
Vuoto – Lorenzo Prattico – Italy
Sunny boy – Morgan Le Faucheur – France
Wa Isjod Wa Iqtareb – Suraya AlShehry, Nabila Abuljadayel – Saudi Arabia
Spells Before Destiny – Akisai M – Japan
Aura: A DCE Short Film Based on “ARRIVAL” – Christopher Henry Cook – Usa
El Capitán Paco – Rodrigo Oliva – Mexico
What’s it like to be a nude model, Wonderhussy? – Mike Mayhan – Usa
Tricks and Recipes – Oliver Mend, Rose of Dolls – Spain
Lie With Me – Chris Fell – Austria
Green Forge 2030 – Mauro Bussani – Italy
L’eternità di una nota – Alessandro Beretta, Marco Serafini – Italy
The Virtual Hunt – Nishanth Ramesh, Kamaleshwar Murugan – India

2023
Award-winning films

OFFICIAL SELECTION

Happy Like Joplin – Jean-Baptiste Mauduit, Laurence Clifford – Ireland
L’Ultima fermata – Marta Mastrovito – Italy
Together Alone – Jolene Kim – Usa
Giovanna – Rossi Cesare – Italy
The Witch and Herman – Fabrizio Byron Rink – Italy

Orizzonti Territoriali Section:

bimonthly awards:
July – August 2023
BEST FILM – Derniere Plage – Alessandro Onorato – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Le Grand Gagnant – Benoît Belvans – France
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Jeleń – Piotr Smolenski, Marcin Wójcik – Poland
BEST ITALIAN FILM – La Chiamata – Sam Di Vito – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – B for Art – Anna Douare  – France
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Les petit pois – Florentine Grelier – France
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – The Farm – Bozhang Wang, Yonghui Sun – China
BEST COMEDY – Requiem (with a side of fries) – Kiff VandenHeuvel – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – Bunuelesque – Gregory Wait – United Kingdom
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – The Disappearance of Evelin Gale – Jan Fabris – Slovenia
BEST CRIME / ACTION – What Hides Within – Nathanael Molnár – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Ball-Pit. Wednesday. Lemonade. – Daniel Howard-Baker – United Kingdom
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – I Know What You Need – Julia Marchese – Usa
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Lascia che Io – Francesco Dattilo – Italy
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – L’eore degli antieori – Andrea Di Salvatore – Italy
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Una risata ci salverà – Michelangelo Gregori – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – La soglia – Nicolò Tonani, Sofia Gasparetti, Simone Colombo – Italy
BEST DIRECTOR – The Cornucopia Club – Joseph Archer – United Kingdom
BEST EDITING – The White Umbrella – Salahaddin Faraji Menbar – Iran
BEST SCREENPLAY – Pentaclub – Roberto Strazzarino – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Les mauvais jours finiront – Stéphane Elmadjian – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Been Here Before – Nathan Benham – United Kingdom
BEST VFX – The Projectionist – Rio Swatton – United Kingdom
BEST ACTOR – I Walk With Ghosts – Jimmy Thornton – Usa
BEST ACTRESS – Notte di marzo – Sara Baccarini – Italy
BEST POSTER – Maschere di legno – Alexander Vanegas Sus – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Overdue – Janna Jones – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Quella notte – Olga Fantò – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Catastrophe – Samuel Martin Lewis – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Gli anni più belli – Olga Fantò – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION
Dandelion – Joey Moe – Denmark
NYX – Renato Rosati – Italy
Pump it – Peter Hartwig – Australia
All I Wanna Do Is Do What I Want – Stephen Sarsfield – Usa
Night Voices – Bradley Hawkins – Usa
Twins – Giuseppe Lo Conti – Italy
Un uomo di notte – Antonio Del Gaudio – Italy
Axé, Salvador! – Domenico Rodolfo Grillone – Italy
Domino – Coşku Baş – Turkey
Segredos da Memória – André Rodrigues – Brazil
Incognito – Joey Moe – Denmark
The catastrophe – Samuel Martin Lewis – Usa
The Video Vagabond’s Broadwalk Biography – Stephen Sarsfield – Usa
Focus – Christophe Lenoir – France
Apples, Oranges, Lemons & Limes – Pat Mitchell – Usa
Io e Paolo – Lorenzo Muscoso – Italy
Along Came Ruby – Riccardo Suriano – Usa
Processing – Tanner Richard Craft – Usa
Little Broken Bodies – Federico Ancillai, Nqobile Nunu K.H – South Africa
The Trees are Blue – Mélanie Grancourt – France
Piccolo mio – Andrea Battaglini – Italy
Food & Design – Mu-Ming Tsai – Taiwan

May/June 2023

BEST FILM – Happy Like Joplin – Jean-Baptiste Mauduit, Laurence Clifford – Ireland
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Knife, Chocolate – Hooshmand Varaei – Iran
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Superbuhei – Josef Brandl – Germany
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Jigen Daisuke – Agostino Di Cio – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Sidelined – Romain Fleury – France
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Annie Pannie – Deanna Dewey – United Kingdom
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – PalimpsEst – Mersolis Schöne – Austria
BEST COMEDY – Flawless – Lévy Claude – France
BEST DRAMA FILM – …E ci ridiamo un po’ su! – Jean-Luc Servino – Italy
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – By Any Other Name – Daniel Deville – United Kingdom
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Gnothi Seauton – Elodie Lorquet – France
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Ali’s Realm – Mario Torres Jr – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Life reborn – Marcel Barragan – Pamama
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Toska – Tommaso Barba – Italy
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Solitude (v.2) – Jean Detheux – Canada
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Under Si: – Morgan le Faucheur – France
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Corelli – Trio Sonata, op. 3 no. 5 – Jean Detheux – Canada
BEST DIRECTOR – The Venetian Twins – Tom Grey Martin – Switzerland
BEST EDITING – Venetian Syndrome – Demetrius Marinho – Brazil, Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY – Happen to Happen – Julie Joohee Jeon – Republic of Korea 
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Supermodel – Nicole Wensel – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Once Upon a Time in…Beverly Hills – Mikhail Konoplev
BEST ACTOR – Always Bet on Black – Adam Cowie – United Kingdom
BEST ACTRESS – Half-Light – Emily Kate Deforest – Usa
BEST POSTER – Autumn Leaves – Edoardo Magliarella – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Vessel – Tom Allen – Australia
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The curse of the village without memory – Michele Azzarito, Roberto Pareschi – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Ice Creamatorium – Joshua T McQueen – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Sweet Reflection – Elliot Stanton – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION 
On the Waves – Samuel Parrilla – Mexico
Come on! – Jim Menza – Usa
What was lost – Simeon Gooderham – United Kingdom
5 Teenagers Walk Into a Bar – Vivian Sorensen – Usa
Trois Balles – Lopez Damien – France
Jeremy Parsons “Humanity” – Jeremy Parsons – Usa
Angelman – Sacha Picard – France
Love on the beach – Anne Barbier – France
Surfin’ Aberdeen – Martina Camatta – United Kingdom
Sight – Hariom Mehta – India
Prayer of The Birds – Yevgeniya Regent – Ukraine
Pyjamas – Philip Van – Belgium

March – April 2023

BEST FILM – L’ultima fermata – Marta Mastrovito – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Caretaker – James Hood – United Kingdom
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Sunday Roast – Olof Berghe – Sweden
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Buonanotte – Alessandro Piga – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Dark Lens – Christophe Lenoir – France
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – The Messenger – Serkan Çalışkan – Turkey
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Quadro Janas & Corelli – Jean Detheux – Canada
BEST COMEDY – Pepper’s Science – Lilo Grunwald – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – Fatima – Benedykt Zasadzki – United Kingdom
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Mine-BloodShift – David Ruiz – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Venice Boulevard – Joey De La Cruz – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – The Knock – Marcus Liversedge – United Kingdom
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Follow The White Rabbit – Emily Attwood – United Kingdom
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Metanoia – Moran Avni – Mexico
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Castling – Nikica Cerkez – Bosnia and Herzegovina
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Regina Madre – Emilio Neri Tremolada – Italy
BEST DIRECTOR – O Mà ! – Vincent Launay-Franceschini – France
BEST EDITING – The Storms – Cidjy Cerlini – France
BEST SCREENPLAY – Il nastro rosso – Edda Valentini – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – 7 Ore – Nicolò Gabbana – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Grieving Process – Ty Brueilly – Usa
BEST ACTOR – 5 Alto – Federico Campaiola – Italy
BEST ACTRESS – Magpie – Hannah Herzog – Usa
BEST POSTER – Futura – Giuseppe Santocono – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Solipsism – Duncan B Putney – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Anita and the imagination’s resilience – Nicolò Civera – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Meet The Joneses – Levi Wise-Kenneth Catoe Jr. – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Miss the sea – Costa Valente António – Portugal
BEST SUPER SHORT SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Pen & Pencil: Graduation – Devone Jones – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION
I Need You – Emanuele La Placa – Italy
It’s just a cake – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
Knot in The Throat – Davide Dell’Oste, Francesco Piagnoli, Angelo A. Izzo – Italy
Bhaktapur / A human story – Nicola Bozzo – Italy
Il Ritorno – Ugo Moriano – Italy
When Fighting Monsters – Philip Lee – Usa
Sun, Moon and Woman – Murat Arda Gürsoy . Turkey
Julia – Víctor Muñoz – Spain
Where Are We Going – Christine Tsuzaki – Usa
Expedition on 3 Rivers – Irfan Alijagić, Ervin Duratović – Bosnia and Herzegovina
Revenge – Alessandro Dipalo – Italy
Pretu Funguli – Costa Valente, Monica Musoni – Portugal
Drink My Life – Marzibil Sæmundardóttir – Iceland
The Disaster – Serkan Çalışkan – Turkey
A rhetorical question – Noella Jung – Republic of Korea
Basement – Bogusław Zbigniew Byrski – Poland
Stalemate – Harish K.P – India
We Survived Documentary – Lucinda Clark – Usa
The Last Goodbye – Jack Peter Mundy – United Kingdom
A Knock – Abraham Lopez – Usa
Night/leyl – Mehmet Tolga Eskiocak – Turkey
A Sunrise – Matteo Medri – Italy

September / October 2022

BEST FILM – The Witch and Herman – Fabrizio Byron Rink – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Meat Jerky – Phillip Davis – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Cactus – Emilie Nyman – Sweden
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Anima – Adriano Spadaro – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Permission to land – Martin Gerigk – Australia
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Full Moon – John Vo, Ken Yoffe, Ellen Weisberg – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – D vitamin feast – Lili Nagy – Ungheria
BEST COMEDY – A place – Silvia Estella Ondina Sanna, Andrea Barni – Italy
BEST DRAMA FILM – Guardians of Midgard – Fabio Garelli, Shilan Shamil – Italy
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – God’s whisper – Christian Charles Kotey – Malta
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Mt. Molehill – Jesse Stewart – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – The eye: Calanthek – Aaron Sims – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Caperucita Azul – Marta Arjona Blasco, Maite Blasco Pérez – Spain
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Dentro di me – Umberto Squitieri – Italy
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – 54 Duomo – Nicolò Piccione – Italy
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Infernot. Viaggio nella musica Folk – Elia Romanelli – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Evia – Nicola Rota – Italy
BEST DIRECTOR – We Stand With You – Niki Koss – Usa
BEST EDITING – Spirit Level – Eoin Heaney – Ireland
BEST SCREENPLAY – Il Volto Nascosto del Cyberbullismo – Christian Olcese, Filippo Castagnola – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Tom and Luce – Muxel Paule – France
BEST SOUNDTRACK – To Meet Esther – Rüdiger Gleisberg – Germany
BEST ACTOR – Parla che ti sento – Riccardo Ballerini – Italy
BEST ACTRESS – The Chair – Cindy Dolenc – Usa
BEST POSTER – Terre dell’Orso – Constantinos Christou – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – That’s the Ticket – Phil Ginsburg – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Phedra Soap – Umberto Squitieri – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Devil in the Dark – Michelle Dowlan – Australia

HONORABLE MENTION
Hackney Downs – Carl Earl-Ocran – United Kingdom
Still Hunting – Chris Vinan – Usa
Asiagofestival – Filippo Giovanni Mondin, Nicola Mondin – Italy
Il Parco della Palude di Onara – Gianluca Doremi – Italy
Frankie and Benny – Markus Meedt – United Kingdom
Waiting for What – Anabel Estrella – Spain

2022
Award-winning films

BEST FILM OF THE EDITION: 

Wolf + Lamb – Giuseppe Schettino – Italy

official selection:

Orizzonti Territoriali Section:

bimonthly awards:

June/July/August 2022

BEST FILM – Wolf + Lamb – Giuseppe Schettino – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – The Sea Calls for Me – Tumpal Tampubolon – Indonesia
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Almost – Paul-André Robin – France
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Prove di Amore – Leonardo Dooderman – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Thanks For The Ride – Oton Bacar – Slovenia
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Once I passed – Martin Gerigk – Germany
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Omul – Brigitte Drodtloff – Germany
BEST COMEDY – Revolution – Xavier Diskeuve – Belgium
BEST DRAMA FILM – Mara: The Seal Wife – Uisdean Murray – United Kingdom
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Charlie’s Toys – Ryan Lutz – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Goodie Bag – Mathew J Young, Tamiah Bantum – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Shift – James Croke – Australia
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Une Seule Chance – Mario Massaro – Italy
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Ataraxia – Haley Seppa – Usa
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Uncle Tony – Robert Clem – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – temporal portrait I – Maurizio – Ilaria Pezone – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Round Round Round – Nicolas Monfort – Belgium
BEST DIRECTOR – Notte Fonda – Guido Milana – Italy
BEST EDITING – Shakes – Tom Child – United Kingdom
BEST SCREENPLAY – Dante – Antonio Riccardo Santorelli – Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Tragodia – Marco Latour – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Le Vie En Roses – Patrice Cordonnier – France
BEST VFX – 999 – Francesco Luperto – Italy
BEST ACTOR – Carl and the Janitor – Soren Malling – Usa
BEST ACTRESS – Magnetic – Helena Antonio – United Kingdom
BEST POSTER – Second Birth – Shihan Tan – China
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Tre Desideri – Gabriele Parodi
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Roadside – Alessandro Russo – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Western in a Nutshell – Jeremy Fairman – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – A perfect day – Simone Albano – Italy
BEST SUPER SHORT SCREENPLAY – It’s my wordl, Dog! Jeremy Fairman – Usa
HONORABLE MENTION
Fortunato la città – Francesco Taverna – Italy
Apnoia – Vanessa Payri – Canada
Police Story – Bob Jones – Usa
Entre Deux Eaux – Patrice Cordonnier – France
N.O.S.U.G.A.R. – Eirini Polydorou – Greece
Tutto Crolla – Stefano Recchia – Italy
Cheesecake & Rainbow Tights – T.C. De Witt – Usa
Lilly – Peter McCully – New Zealand
Flux: The Changing State of the “American Dream” – Royee Weng – Usa
Timeloop – Arne Keustermans – Belgium
Over The Edge – Enzo Tedeschi – Austrlia
Moussa on the roof – Iacopo Fulgi, Valerio Maggi – France
The Pearl Collection – Luca Pieri Pilotti – Italy
Limpia – Jesahel Newton-Bernal – Usa
Damon and the marijuana – Alex Romanello – Italy
Where it all began – Alessandro Piga – Italy
Slay The Beast From A State of Peace – Miro Alleyne-McCarthy – United Kingdom
First time – Hiroaki Mizuno – Japan
Knee – Lucas Neagu – Romania
Teacher of Patience – Carmen Vincent – Usa
Estro – Daniel Tupinambá – Brazil
The Vigilante – Francesco Audino – Italy
Unreal Estate – John M. Forte, Jr. – Usa
Salty – Gracie Fojtik, Dinah Berkeley, Lily Harris – Usa
On the Surface – Lorenzo Bombara – Italy

April / May 2022

BEST FILM – Eggshell – Ludovica De Feo – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – The package – Marc Desaulniers – Canada
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Fulgidusen – Alexander Feichter – Germany
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Soli nella paura – Roberto Di Vito – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – I met Fellini! – Domenico Saverni – Italy
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Perfect Match – Lynda Reiss – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Mosquito Nursery – Ezequiel Casamada – Spain
BEST COMEDY – How to disappear completely and become funny – Aljaž Markelj – Slovenia
BEST DRAMA FILM – I won’t go anywhere – Bidzina Gogiberidze – Germany
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Nowhere To Escape – ZiYuan Wang – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Once A Sinner – Andrew Barahona – Usa
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Eraser – Marcello Fiorenzo Valerio – Italy
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Essence on time frames – Luis Dias – Portugal
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Aces – Jordan-Paige Sudduth – Usa
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Vertical – Luka Bayani – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Digital For Humanity – #SkillandoItalianTour – Alessandro Maso, Raffaele Petrigliano – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Homeward Clown – Allison Power – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – Lock Notes – Nicola Schito – Italy
BEST EDITING – No – Kalyan Mantri – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – Working Stiff – Jan Vardøen – Norway
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Pastiche – Shivaan Makker – Usa
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Demi-Gods – Martin Gerigk – Germany
BEST VFX – Another Dimension – Giovanni Toro – Italy
BEST ACTOR – Vecchio – Leo Gullotta – Italy
BEST ACTRESS – A Sara – Francesca Blasutig – Italy
BEST POSTER – Horizon – Daniele De Muro – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Un Homme and a Lady – Mitch Yapko – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Lonely room – Luigi Salerno – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Loretta – Terri Kauffman – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Karma – Michael Ringdal – Norway
BEST SUPER SHORT SCREENPLAY [UNDER 10 PAGES SCRIPT] – Hunter – Alexander Stitt – Australia
HONORABLE MENTION
Avvicinamento – Domenica Bianco – Italy
Phobia – Ramesh Khatkar – United Kingdom
Lem and Mrożek – reactivation – Marek Wojtasik – Poland
Born Free – Anja Kollmann, Philipp Teucher – Austria
Beneath – Morgan Le Faucheur – France
The Ascension – Malcolm J. Solomon – Usa
Orti d’ortica – Emilio Neri Tremolada – Italy
How To End A Conversation – Gregory JM Kasunich – Usa
Sundown – Bob Brill – Usa
Just Bake cookies – Quinn Early – Usa
The Sea of Hope – Walid Salhab – United Kingdom
Saturday Night – Michael C Perry – Usa
Do you have a wish? – Olga Mikhaleva – Russian Federation
Amori – Stefano Ceccarelli, Gabriele Anastasio – Italy
Venganza – Joey Agbayani – Philippines
Apocalypse – Roberto Loiacono – Italy
Resta Poco Tempo – Danny Cannizzaro – Italy
AVIO – Absence of Vitality in the Intact Organism – Mattia Paone – Italy
Lucky – Daniele Dini – Italy
The Pragmatics – Paul Preston – Usa
Birthday Bash – Shireen Crutchfield – Usa

February / March 2022

BEST FILM – Butterfly29 – Milo Vallone – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – wacked..! – Quinn Evan Reimann, Rolf Lang – Switzerland
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Lo sfregio – Alessandro Chirico – Italy
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Sonno – Alessandro Scarpinato – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Once Upon A Memory – Stephan Bookas – United Kingdom
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Heartwork – Benjamin Filinson – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Alone Together – Vanja Dimitrova – Netherlands
BEST COMEDY – Gravida – Hannah Sullivan – Usa
BEST DRAMA FILM – Tikchbila Tiwliwla – Youssef Laalioui – Marocco
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Una voce familiare – Antonio Caiazzo – Italy
BEST CRIME / ACTION – London Gangstah – Joseph Karimbeik – United Kingdom
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Remnants – Primo Justice Schiappa – Usa
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – In no rush to get anywhere – Pepe Sapena – Spain
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Red Shoes – Il figlio del Boss – Isabella Weiss di Valbranca – Italy
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Always – Veronica Vanegas – El Salvador
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Masterjam – James Curry – Usa
BEST ANIMATION FILM – PROPHESY – Part 1 of The Graphic Handel’s Messiah – Alexander Stitt – Australia
BEST DIRECTOR – The Dead Of Summer – Xan Blacker, Owen Gundry – United Kingdom
BEST EDITING – Sacred Fire – Valerio Matteu – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY – Love – Jane Ashmore – United Kingdom
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Zenerù – Marco Ferri – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – REB13TH – Phillip B Goldner – Usa
BEST ACTOR – Who’s Afraid of the Big Black Wolf? – Tilen Lapajne – Slovenia
BEST ACTRESS – Life Drawing – Beccy Quinn – Usa
BEST POSTER – Sedalia – Dustin Gene Chitty – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The 5th Commandment – Isaac Saldana – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – H2OVER – Tommaso Trombetta – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Appearances – Joan Tofteland – Canada
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Framed in Bluebell Woods – Olivia A. Kershaw – United Kingdom
BEST SUPER SHORT SCREENPLAY [UNDER 10 PAGES SCRIPT] – A Kill – DAg Kaszlikowski – Singapore
BEST DRAMA SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – La Matematica dell’Eco – Davide Lo Schiavo, Massimo Guastella – Italy
HONORABLE MENTION
Hunros Jorna – Mickey Smith, Allan Wilson – United Kingdom
Black City Nights – Nathan Castiel – Usa
The Chemistry Lesson – Suzy Miller – United Kingdom
Inara – Prashant Negi – India
Something Different – Federico Muchnik – Usa
Elena – Brooke Harter Butterworth – Usa
Deadly insomnia – George H Alford – Usa
Deep Focus – Natalia Ortiz-Medaglia, Ryan Lesica – Usa
Bureau of Luck – Melissa Balint – Usa
Flash/Crash – Angelo Perez Lebbink – Netherlands
Prolix – Sal Rodriguez – Usa
Sober – Peter Bugyis – Hungary
Delirium – Zekai Zhang – China

December 2021 / January 2022

BEST FILM – The Box – Brock Keller – United Arab Emirates
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Find-A-Friend – Aaron Brewer – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Le Buone Maniere – Valerio Vestoso – Italy
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Manuel – Mario d’Anna, Stefano Mangoni – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – La Vengeance d’une Grand-Mère – Timur Örge – Switzerland
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Light of My Life – Melissa Whitely – Usa
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Forest Drive – Uma Martinez – South Africa
BEST COMEDY – Tits & More – Michael Slowe – United Kingdom
BEST DRAMA FILM – Anything for the ones we love – Louise Marie Beauchamp – Canada
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Shucks: A Silent Short Film – Ty Brueilly – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – Dog Killer – Max Reinert – Brazil
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Fieldtrip – Soren Bendt, Paul Arion – United Kingdom
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Littoral – Sergey Irodov – United Kingdom
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Bizzarro e Fantastico – Kris Krainock – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – Innsbruck. Powder. People. – Timm Schröder, Neil Williman – Austria
BEST ANIMATION FILM – E-stran(e)a mente – Vincenzo Beschi – Italy
BEST DIRECTOR – BitterSweet – Susanna Ekman – Sweden
BEST EDITING – Normality – Matteo Passerini, Yael Leibel – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY – Il Mito Del Quadrifoglio – Matteo Rolfi – Switzerland/Italy
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Exhale – Erwan van Buuren – Netherlands
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Terra Sospesa – Matteo Grimaldi, Giacomo Boeri – Italy
BEST ACTOR – No More – Fabricio Estevam Mira – Brazil
BEST ACTRESS – Aria – Barbara Sirotti – Italy
BEST POSTER – Yuria – Mattia Riccio – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – EMMETT GREY: (Don’t Fight It) Feel It – John Pisano-Thomsen – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Uno scrittore nell’oscurità – Giuseppe De Vuono – Italy
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – ODETTE – Pascot Sebastien – France
BEST SUPER SHORT SCRIPT [UNDER 10 PAGES] – Roundel – Barbara Andress, Cynthia De Cecco, Fil Kewanyama – Usa
BEST DRAMA SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Silver Thread – David Goettfert – Germany

HONORABLE MENTION
Bardo – Rolf Gunnar Hjalmarsson – Sweden
Ward Six – Simon Mark O’Corra – Spain
OB – Kazuya Shimoyama – Japan
Going Solo – Giovanni D’Anniballe – Italy
Ciò che resta di noi – Carlo De Benedictis – Italy
Preghiera (Fiati Muti) – Giorgio Deambrogio – Italy
Ghosts That Cry in the Dark – Kain Baigent – Australia
From New York to Nashville – Armand Arekian – Usa
Sunday lunch – Marta Maria Gervasutti – Italy
Online Hate Speech: Underway With Criminal Prosecutors – Klaus Scherer – Germany
The Beckoning Fair One – Mark Goodall, Julian Butler – United Kingdom
A lovely meeting – Daniele Dini – Italy
Exoplanet – Nikolaas Boucquey – Belgium
Friend request – Elio Esposito – Italy
Thirst – Dwight Wilson II – Usa
Ocean Springs – Victor Hollingsworth – Usa
Meadows’ Disturbance – Antoine Pouilly – France
Travel Le Bilocazioni dell’anima – Flavio Piscopo – Italy
Stories of condominiums and balconies – Circolo IN LUCE Stories – Italy
The Jubilee Cake – Wayne Hazle – Usa

October/November 2021:

BEST FILM – Apotheosis – Jane Rosemont – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Sophia – Jared Rosenthal – Usa
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – The Passage – Giulio Alesse – Italy
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Cani affamati – Felice Antignani – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT – HOME | Where do I belong? – Krishnakumar Balasubramanian – India
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Mendini Proust – Emilio Tremolada – Italy
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – Back Home – Luca Di Bartolo – Italy
BEST COMEDY – Clubs & Styx – Andrew Blackall – United Kingdom
BEST DRAMA FILM – Una verità rubata – Rosa Maria Mauceri – Italy
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Threshold – Mike Thompson – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – He – Frank Dell’Oro – Italy
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Shelter – Lorenzo Scalzo – Italy
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Absence – Valentina Romanelli, Maxime Rochat – Switzerland
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Verzasca in Red – Nadina Miriam Dollie – Switzerland
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – The Rock – Matteo Gianino, Michele Di Rienzo – Italy
BEST DOCUMENTARY – var-hami – Ilaria Pezone – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – On / Off – Nicolas P. Villarreal – Argentina
BEST FAMILY FILM – Nut Cracker – David Pinkston – Usa
BEST DIRECTOR – Medea Redux – Antony Sandoval – Usa
BEST EDITING – Richard & Sarah: Massacre in Greenwood – John Hamlin – Usa
BEST SCREENPLAY – The Grave with no name – Gerard Corporon – France
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – The Terror Adaptors – ‘Blast Off!’ – Peter Renzullo – Australia
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Cockroaches & Cologne – Tyler Milliron – Usa
BEST VFX – (La) Fureur De Vivre – Terra Kitoko – Belgium
BEST ACTOR – Dear Juan Manuel – Miguel Angel Jenner Redondo – Spain
BEST ACTRESS – #lasciamiandare – La Preda – Monica Marioni – Italy
BEST POSTER – Di viaggi e di ghiaia – Andrea Colbacchini – Italy
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Karma of Bocce – Duncan Putney – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Jesse James Gang Rides Again – Deborah May Kurtz – Canada
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Natures Law – Robbie Buckley – United Kingdom
BEST COMEDY SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Tammy’s Replacement – Paul Rowe – Usa
BEST HORROR SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Audition – Dewayne M Bontrager – Usa
BEST THRILLER SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Interstate 80 – David L. Anderson – Usa
BEST SCI-FI SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Area 50 1/2 – Mark Levitt – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT UNDER 10 PAGES] – The Lesson – Duncan Putney – Usa

HONORABLE MENTION
The List – Heliya Alam – Usa
The Vow – Charles Sweeney – Usa
Late Quartet – Peter Sparling – Usa
The Midwife’s Case Notes in a Time of Contagion –
James Fitzmaurice – United Kingdom
The Dead Plains – Paul Corricelli – Usa
My Town – Lynn Elliott – Usa
Brèves histoires de pierres muettes – Mario Côté – Canada
Mostri – Luca Di Bartolo – Italy

2021
Award-winning films

Best Film: The Hideaway – Jane Stephens Rosenthal – Usa

Best international film:  Polvotron 500 – Silvia Conesa – Spain

Best italian film:  Tempi morti – Damiano Monaco, Lucio Lionello – Italy

Best super short: Salad Daze –  Amelia Foxton – Australia

Best Drama: Fame – Giuseppe Alessio Nuzzo – Italy

Best comedy: Goodbye Totti – Marco Castaldi – Italy

Best Horror: Watcher – Meg Swertlow – Usa

Best Thriller: 99 Problems – Michael G Kehoe – Usa

Best Action: Liguri Apuani – Diego Bonuccelli – Italy

Best Sci-Fi: I am here– Adam Nowak – Poland

Best Doc: Trash Story – Tom Fisk – Indonesia

Best Animation: A Miracle On Jay Ave – Bernie Rieser – Usa

Best Original idea: Astronaut

Best low budget: Plan C – James Mills – Usa

Best Experimental: Weight of Spring – Erika Calmeyer – Norway

Best local production: The Choice – Manuel Juri Vitali – Italy

Best director: Astronaut – Joseph Connor – United Kingdom

Best soundtrack: Forgotten Song – Tobin Del Cuore, Tyler Gilstrap – Usa

Best editing: Polvotron 500 – Silvia Conesa – Spain

Best Vfx: Talking to Control – Lino Palena – Italy

Best Screenplay: Brother Troll – Gudmund Helmsdal – Faroe Islands

Best Cinematography: The Hideaway – Jane Stephens Rosenthal – Usa (Jo Jo Lam)

Best Actor: Brother Troll – Gudmund Helmsdal – Faroe Islands (Nicolaj Falck)

Best Actress: Between the lines – Faraz Alam – Czech Republic (Aisha Viola Diagne)

Best Movie Poster: Astronaut – Joseph Connor – United Kingdom

Finalistis:

Le Papillon
Luca
Satan i Gatan
Mia
Odif
1202
Hero
It’s Me, Sarah
Koreatown Ghost Story
Here Comes Frieda
The End
Here and Now
The Egg
Hope Incorporated
The Watchmaker
Arena
Pant Hoot
Acquamara
Blue Moon of Kentucky
Silence In This Solitude
Girl Alone
The Keeper
Immersion
Duodrom
Uber Thoughts
La Giöbia
Good Times for a Change
Io
TOB.IA
The Ribbon
Il canto del mare
Milk & Cookies
The Crisis or Handshake it Off
Where I’ll Stay
Tina Times Two
Swung
Wytch Craft
Hometown
Je suis une douce traîtrise
Long Pig
The Manila Lover
Where do we go from here
A man, today
A girl and a gun
El niño y la montaña
Short Calf Muscle
Standby – Quando tutto è in pausa
Lucas
MAREE
Sunshine
Harmonica Man
Zeitnot: Allegro ma non troppo
Milk
Chateau Sauvignon: terroir
All’ombra del microfono
Teemu 33-years, unemployed
The Happiest Couple Alive
Missed
Manuale di storie dei cinema
Pandemic (House of Bones)
Behind the Glass
Collar
Exploradores
Testa o croce
To Her
Look Up To The Stars
Salvager
The blind work
Anguane
In the Wardrobe
Fase 3
Honorable Mention
Stop Invasion!
On / Off
7PM, 2020
Elevate
Artistic yellow
MarriageFit
The Return of Gabriel
DeadMe
I, Help Me
Bench
Reflections
Kate Allen Is Getting a Life
Why is mom always crying?
Rainbow Boulevard
Odd & Maud
Little Cracks
Confetti
Mr. Amazing
Something Old Something New
The Spiral
The Assassin’s Apprentice
Boy 2 Man
Lux Clara
All through the night
The Heartbeat of Life
El hálito de Eir
Echoes of Kerberos
North. A journey of WH von Dönersmarck
DIMENSIONAL TRAVEL
72 Hours
Butterflies Don’t Die
Robin
Monster in Your Head
Harriet and Ellie
Self-creation
Barista
Why…?
Montage Life
Between
URIEL
L’uomo falena
The Stay
The McHenry Trial – Don’t Judge a Kid by Their Hoodie
Echoes of Kerberos
Parallax
The Girl and the Egg
Tuco’s Dream
The Spirit of Pioneers
The Silent Messenger of Alameda
Deep Shock
PLATÓNICO
I am Who I am
Addio al pescatore
Stolperstein
Confined
The Shallows
Bango
The Last Step
Goodbye Home
First Kiss
The Doll Seamstress
This Night’s End
Thames
Oyate un Itowapi – Pictures of my People, FOX NFL Pregame Show
The Candidate
A Morte Não Te Ama
Totems
Of
UNCONDITIONAL
Not Your Average Bear
Friendzoned
The Very Special Day
First Lesson
LIFE THIEVES
All the Lonely People
Killing the Parson Bird
One Last Monster
Jello
the Edge
A.K.A. Also Known As
Till The End Of Our Days
Maybeline Molly and Me
L’inconnue
A Second Chance
A Song for Bacchus
Lost Citizens
Vultures
Fuck the Bitch!
Bucket List
Anamnesis
Cheyenne
Beautiful
Untitled
Magic Camera
First to Respond
Losing Grace
Earth’s Corona Cure
Good Mourning
Misfit
The Sleeping Buddha
London Arabia
Zoom and Zex
First, Last
Mars Colony
L’amore oltre il tempo
Movie Match
Warm Hearts
Invisible World
Gli anni folli della velocità
An endless night
Garage Romantic
To Make a Long Story Short
The Tyro
Ang lihim ni Lea
Anna
The Wisdom of China
Derivative
Tele/visions
Haizearen Egia
Day 57
The Witch & the Baby
Road 721
Hide & Sniff
Fino al Mare
The taste of stinging nettle
Put Your F–king Phone Down
Silence
Gifts from Babylon
L’ultimo whisky con il cappellaio matto
Acceptance
La Nave
MOUNT FREIKOFEL – Frontier of the Great War
In Spain
Valvonauta
Echo
Gags
Last of Us: The Last Fishermen of the Lake
Justin and the Werloobee
I Signori del Destino
Flow
Mamma
Second Chance
If We Had Tomorrow
The Art House
Panic in Valley City
Avenues
The Sound of Love
Rapiti
Boy Meets Boy
Zealandia
Seahorse
Wish For You
The Shadow in the Attic
Gungfly
Badia, a mountain of fun
The Eve
First
7PM
Ruby Rose
Interview With Marilyn
5×7 – il paese in una scatola
The Nothing
Tea Brewer
Una Vita da Cane – L’irripetibile storia di Tofu viceré dell’Isola del Morro
Bunny
Aleph
The Garage
Mi.AMI
Tram Whispers
The Great Artist
Tavola
The Hike
Insurance can be sometime a dangerous game!
Il Tempo si distingue tra le tue mani
Axel Mission
IO SOLO
La Tierra llamando a Ana
American Marriage
Fate tre passi indietro (con tanti auguri…)
The Lobbyists
Caminho – Way
Cast in Gray
Charlie & Yip
What do we do?
The Bath
Lost & Found
FREEDOM & FEAR
Match Made
Fortissimo
Marquet Place
Dimmi chi sono
Split Apart
The Running Man 2020
Across the River
Super – Soup
On/Off
Love Potion
Squish
Karl
This No Land
Lady B. – The Beginner
Tomorrow
The Cage
It’s absurd for a white man to be living in Africa
Legacy
Angelo
Are you scared?
Below A Dark Wood
Helping Hand
Morituri
Curiosity
Bluestar
Dust
Exploradores