These are the winners of September-October 2023:
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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