Castellaneta Film Fest is an International short film and music videos festival, held in a beautiful town in Puglia, Italy. We are involved in cinema, art exhibitions, music videos and live music performances. We are looking for original stories and all filmmakers from all over the world are more than welcome!
• Best Short Animated Film: plaque given by the specific jury in collaboration with Scratch! International Film Festival.
• Best Short Documentary: plaque given by the specific jury in collaboration with Festa del Cinema del Reale ( www.cinemadelreale.it) and Festival Cinematografico Vicoli Corti ( www.vicolicorti.it ).
• Best Short Fiction: plaque given by the specific jury in collaboration with Lucania Film Festival (www.lucaniafilmfestival.it).
• People’s Choice Award: plaque given by the popular jury.
• Special Award Castellaneta Film Fest: chosen by the Castellaneta Film Fest staff.
• Best Short Film Genre (Horror, Fantasy, Musical, Literary): chosen by the Castellaneta Film Fest staff.
• Special Award “SIGHTS FROM A DIFFERENT SOUTH” BEST SHORT FILM FOR THE CATEGORY “CINEMA, PROBLEMATIC AREAS AND THEIR REDEMPTION”.
• Best Short Film Castellaneta Film Fest 2016, chosen by the jury. Prize: € 1.000,00
The winner of each category and the three special awards will compete for the cash prize of 1000,00 Euro.
• Special Award REC’N’PLAY, chosen by the students of the cinema and music lab of Rec’n’Play ( www.recnplay.it ), partner of Castellaneta Film Fest.
• Best Music Video, chosen by the jury. Prize: € 500,00.