Best Italian Documentary is The Conversion by Giovanni Meola; Best International Doc is Joel Stangle’s Colombian The Fog of Peace.
For short films, animation wins with Something Borrowed
by Michaela Wozny
Between roots and experimentation: the National Feature Film section explores new forms of Italian cinema. Four feature films that reject standardized formulas to delve into the nuances of contemporary storytelling…
Four feature films that reject standardized formulas to delve into the nuances of contemporary storytelling, presenting tales of obstinacy, vulnerability, and rupture. This selection explores the landscape of independent Italian cinema, highlighting a recurring theme: territory—both physical and emotional-as a space defined by conflict, contradiction,
