Official Awards

RIFF AWARDS

BEST FOREIGN FEATURE FILM

RIFF Award: Best Foreign Feature Film
Laser S. Film Award: The award consists of the use of Laser S. Film’s facilities for 3 days of color correction, with a commercial value of €6,000.
The Acting News – [S]guardare Award, presented to the best project within the feature film and documentary sections, consists of a one-year subscription to Acting News, as well as a dedicated article about the film and its creators—including a film profile and highlighted professional bios—featured in the Acting News archive and daily newsletter.

BEST NATIONAL DOCUMENTARY

Riff Award: Best National Documentary
DCP for ALL Award: The winner will receive the creation of a DCP in both 2K and 4K formats for their feature film, a DCP version of the official trailer, and a 15% discount on one of our deliverables packages designed for film distribution.

BEST INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY

Riff Award: Best International Documentary
DCP for ALL Award: The winner will receive the creation of a DCP in both 2K and 4K formats for their feature film, a DCP version of the official trailer, and a 15% discount on one of our deliverables packages designed for film distribution.

(R)EVOLUTION AI

(r)evolution AI Award: RIFF Award for the best film utilizing AI technology.

BEST ITALIAN SHORT FILM RIFF

Riff Award: Best Italian Short film
Rai Cinema Channel: The Rai Cinema Channel award is handed over to the best web short for a value of € 1,500.00, this prize is intended to reward the effectiveness of a story on web channels. The award consists of a distribution contract of the rights of the web and free tv of the short, by Rai Cinema and will be aired on www.raicinemachannel.it, on its partner sites and at the discretion of network managers on the RAI channels.

RIFF Award: Best International Short Film
M74 Award – The Award, designated for the “Best International Short Film” category, consists of 3 professional color correction sessions provided by M74 at their post-production studios in Rome.

BEST STUDENT SHORT FILM

ANIMATION

SCREENPLAY COMPETITION

Studiovity Award for Excellence in Screenwriting & Film Pre-Production:
Presented by Studiovity, the AI-powered screenwriting and film pre-production platform built for modern filmmakers, this award celebrates outstanding storytelling, bold creative vision, and excellence in screenwriting. Studiovity empowers filmmakers to turn ideas into production-ready stories faster and smarter, bringing screenwriting, AI script breakdown, storyboarding, shot listing, scheduling, budgeting, and production planning together in one powerful platform.

BeDi Produzioni Award for Best Short Film Screenplay: Red Komodo 6K Full Kit with Canon lenses and cinema filters. The prize consists of a rental of film and television equipment for 5 days of shooting.

BEST STORY

Rome International Film School Award: the winner will receive a voucher worth €2,000 for the summer course.
The winners will receive an InkTip Script Listing to promote themselves and their scripts to InkTip’s entire network of producers, managers, and agents.