Edition 2025
Selection Committee
The selection is curated by the Artistic Director Beatrice Fiorentino together with the members of the selection committee: Matteo Berardini, Marianna Cappi, Francesco Grieco, and Marco Romagna.
40. Settimana Internazionale della Critica
In competition
- AGON by Giulio Bertelli (Italy, United States, France)
- Cotton Queen by Suzannah Mirghani (Germany, France, Palestine, Egypt, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan)
- Gorgonà by Evi Kalogiropoulou (Greece, France)
- Ish by Imran Perretta (United Kingdom)
- Roqia by Yanis Koussim (Algeria, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia)
- Straight Circle by Oscar Hudson (United Kingdom)
- Waking Hours by Federico Cammarata, Filippo Foscarini (Italy)
Special Events
Opening film
Closing film
In collaboration with the 82. Venice International Film Festival
Awards
IWONDERFULL Grand Prize
Audience Award
Luciano Sovena Award for Best Independent Production
Premio Mario Serandrei – Hotel Saturnia for Best Technical Contribution
Verona Film Club Award for Most Innovative Feature
SIC@SIC Short Italian Cinema @ Settimana Internazionale della Critica
In competition
- ARCA by Lorenzo Quagliozzi (Italy)
- Festa by famiglia / Family Feast by Nadir Taji (Italy)
- Marina by Paoli De Luca (Italy)
- La moto / The Motorcycle by Matteo Giampetruzzi (Italy, Denmark, Spain)
- El pütì pèrs / The Lost Child by Paolo Baiguera (Italy)
- THE PØRNØGRAPHƏR by HARIEL (Italy)
- Sante / Saints by Valeria Gaudieri (Italy)
Special Events
Opening short film
Closing short film
Awards
Best Short Film Award – Frame by Frame
Best Director Award – Stadion Video
Special Mention
Best Technical Contribution Award – Advista
Centro Nazionale del Cortometraggio Award
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