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Great public participation in the 14th Edition of the RIFF, Rome Independent Film Festival<\/strong>, at The Space Cinema Moderno<\/strong> and at Nuovo Cinema Aquila<\/strong> of Rome, with more than 120 works competing \u2013 among feature films, short films and documentaries \u2013 from more than 40 different countries.<\/p>\n

At the presence of the famous actress Caroline Goodall<\/strong> (Cliffhanger, Schindler\u2019s List, Nymphomaniac), the following works have been awarded with RIFF Awards<\/strong>, which total prize amounts to 50,000 Euros.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Best Feature Film
\n<\/strong>**Joint winners:
\n<\/strong>\u201cFair Play\u201d <\/strong>by Andrea Sedlackova (Czech Rep\/Slovakia\/Germany)
\n\u201cKebab & Horoscope\u201d <\/strong>by Grzegorz Jaroszuk (Poland)
\nBest National Feature Film
\n<\/strong>\u201cLa mezza stagione\u201d <\/strong>by Danilo Caputo (Italy\/Romania\/Greece)<\/p>\n

Special Award to Caroline Goodall in \u201cThe Elevator\u201d<\/strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n

Best International Documentary:
\n<\/strong>\u201cThe land of many palaces\u201d <\/strong>by Adam Smith & Song Ting (UK\/China)
\n**Special mention for \u201cReturn to Homs\u201d <\/strong>by Talal Derki (Syria)
\nBest National Documentary:
\n<\/strong>\u201cGente dei bagni\u201d <\/strong>by Stefania Bona & Francesca Scalisi
\n**Special mention for \u201cAltamente\u201d<\/strong> by Gianni De Blasi
\nBest Documentary Short Film:
\n<\/strong>\u201cMy dad\u2019s a rocker\u201d <\/strong>by Zuxin Hou (USA \/ China)<\/p>\n

Best International Short Film:
\n<\/strong>\u201cInvisible spaces\u201d <\/strong>di Dea Kulumbegashvili (Georgia)
\n**Special mention for \u201cDiscipline\u201d <\/strong>by Christophe M. Saber (Switzerland)
\nBest National Short Film:
\n<\/strong>\u201cL\u2019uomo pietra\u201d <\/strong>by Luca Scivoletto
\n**Special mention for \u201cChild K\u201d <\/strong>by Roberto De Feo & Vito Palumbo
\n**Special mention for \u201cDue piedi sinistri\u201d <\/strong>by Isabella Salvetti
\nBest Student Competition Short Film:
\n<\/strong>\u201cParis on the water\u201d <\/strong>by Hadas Ayalon (Israel)
\n**Special mention for \u201cHow I didn\u2019t become a piano player<\/strong>\u201d by Tommaso Pitta (UK)
\nBest Animated Short Film:
\n<\/strong>\u201cThe Old Tree\u201d <\/strong>by Farnoosh Abedi (Iran)<\/p>\n

Independent works have been awarded with RIFF Awards 2015 by the International Jury of the Festival, composed of Louis Siciliano,<\/strong> musician and composer and winner of the Nastro d\u2019Argento Award in 2005; of Philippe Antonello, <\/strong>set photographer who worked along with some personalities such as Gabriele Salvatores, Pupi Avati and Nanni Moretti, and for international people like Mel Gibson, in the film \u201cThe Passion\u201d or Wes Anderson; and of Ines Vasiljevic<\/strong> film producer of various works such as \u201cLa nave dolce\u201d, \u201cLa ritirata\u201d and \u201cCon il fiato sospeso\u201d, and the Indian actress and producer Vishakha Singh<\/strong>; the documentarist Antonio Pezzuto<\/strong>; the Japanese actress Jun Ichikawa<\/strong>; Fabio Mancini<\/strong>, editor of the documentaries web space DOC3 at RAITRE who also worked writing different editions of the television program \u201cStorie Maledette\u201d; ending with the director Gianfranco Pannone<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Among the eminent guests that participated at the Festival Week, we\u2019d like to mention Citto Maselli<\/strong>, Edoardo Leo, <\/strong>Angelo Orlando, <\/strong>Alessandro Haber, Valentina Carnelutti, Nicoletta Romanoff, Marco Bonini, Luca Lionello, Agnese Nano, Carmen Giardina.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The RIFF, directed by Fabrizio Ferrari,<\/strong> with the support of The Regional Council for Culture and Tourism, the cooperation of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and the Regional Council for Culture and Youth Policy, every year gathers a growing appreciation, both from public and critics, for the high-quality of its participating works.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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