These are the winners of January / February 2023
BEST FILM – Together Alone – Jolene Kim – Usa
BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM – Means to an end – Tanya M. Wheeler – New Zealand
BEST EUROPEAN FILM – Stationheads – Stu Gamble – Hungary
BEST ITALIAN FILM – Contatto – Manuel Drexl – Italy
BEST MICRO SHORT (under 5 minutes) – Lunarcode: The light – Vincenzo Carubia – Usa
BEST SUPER SHORT (between 5 and 10 minutes) – Wicked Plans – Lee Chambers – Canada
BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM – I am a Ghost Today – Benjamin Carlucci – Usa
BEST COMEDY – E quindi? – Alessandro Villamira – Italy
BEST DRAMA FILM – Loneliness of the Bear – Grégory Lecocq – Belgium
BEST HORROR / MYSTERY – Don’t Open That Door – John David Ramos – Usa
BEST CRIME / ACTION – The Wrong Guy – Alberto Scisco, Andrea Navicella – Italy
BEST SCI-FY / FANTASY – Erik – David Kodheli – Albania
BEST ORIGINAL IDEA – Ravine – Selene Esperanza Alvarez – Usa
BEST LGBTQ+ FILM – Dig – G J Hewitt – United Kingdom
BEST LOW BUDGET FILM – Fade In – Jim Menza – Usa
BEST DOCUMENTARY – THE FLAME – The Art and the History of Lampworking – Emanuel Toffolo – Italy
BEST ANIMATION FILM – Colour Blind – Millan J. Dhanak – United Kingdom
BEST DIRECTOR – Worst Case Scenario – Raffaele Vesco – Usa
BEST EDITING – Every Summer, in July – Andreas Scheffer – Germany
BEST SCREENPLAY – Exposed to each other – Mersolis Schöne, Marion Steinfellner – Austria
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Fiore – Sara Marie Alderson – Italy
BEST SOUNDTRACK – Recycling – Orwa Alahmad – Syrian Arab Republic
BEST ACTOR – A Father – Aurelien Caeyman – Belgium
BEST ACTRESS – Reverse – Camille Solal – France
BEST POSTER – Water Circles Under Cotton Clouds – Roberto F. Canuto, Xiaoxi Xu – Spain
BEST SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Nilofar – Mahmoud Salimi – Usa
BEST ITALIAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Future Conditional- Lucia Braccalenti – Italy
BEST INTERNATIONAL SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – The Last Humans – Ray Brady – United Kingdom
BEST EUROPEAN SCREENPLAY [SCRIPT] – Sirens of Silence – Matt Townsend, Ellana Blacher – United Kingdom
HONORABLE MENTION
On/Off – Jurg Slabbert – South Africa
Jacob and the quisling – Anders Teig – Norway
Solitary – Maninder Chana – Canada
Reconciled – John B Lowe – Canada
Come Find Me – Nela Wagman – Usa
A Taste of Strawberry – Luka Tomic – New Zealand
Men I Trust – Nathan Vass – Usa
Feelblock – Halldór Frank Hafsteinsson – Iceland
Dromedario – Janez Lapajne – Slovenia
Piccole Cose – Elio Nubes De Filippo, Jessica Squillante – Italy
El límite de las cosas – Laura Pardo, Soledad Castilla – Spain
The Lonely Child Project – Stacie Dunlop, Angola Murdoch, Holly Treddenick – Canada
Gods – Kipp Howard – Usa
Aping Edwin Porter – James O’Donnell – United Kingdom
The Real Beauty – Mathias Rat, Rossella Gabriele – Italy
Hidden Lives – Abraham Lopez – Usa
All That You Love – Warren Duncan – Australia
Escape of Binary Star – Yingxin Zheng
Barber School – Raffaele Vesco – Usa
Film Dreams about her Childhood – Li-Ming Cheng – TaiwanThe Upland Sergeant, Mario Rigoni Stern’s Story – Tommaso Brugin, Federico Massa – Italy
The Taking of Harris Neck – Kevin Mannens – Usa
Others – Eric Williams – Norway
Rearranged – Heather Hillstrom – Usa
Brotherhood – Maggie Grant – Usa
The Scar That Scares Me – Michael Asonganyi – Sweden
It´s not me, it´s just a cellphone camera on drugs.- Felipe Estevan – Brazil
Tisis – The cursed love – Georgios Evangellopoulos – Greece
A Challenge in The Haunted Asylum – Federica Alice Carlino – Italy
SLATE: Abomination – Rory Meechan, Kris Scott – United Kingdom
Figueroa Nights – Phillip Goldner – Usa
Finding the Line – An Exploration of Structural Integration –
Aleš Urbanczik, Grzegorz Oleksa – Switzerland
The Dream God – Eissa Annam – Canada
La tela – Salvatore Garau – Italy
Last Dance – Ezequiel Casamada Arnella – Spain
Cook – Xin Shi – China
Before We Break – Jake Alexander Williams – Usa
ED: A Love Story – Abraham Lopez – Usa
Mansplaining – Manolo Castro – Mexico
VELVET: Blue Assassin – Robert J. Butler – Usa
Rosary Sonata – Jean Detheux – Canada
Corsa d’estate – Cecilia Brianza – Italy