Under 35 Prize 2012

THE WINNER OF THE UNDER 35 AWARD - ITALY SECTION 2012 IS

Portrait from Haiti

by Giovanni Fantoni Modena, Italy, 2011, 6'

The jury of Under 35 Award - Italy Section, sponsored by Ludovica Fonda & friends, and composed by Alessia Barzaghi, Romano Fattorossi, Sandra Lischi and Elena Marcheschi, awarded the Prize to Portrait from Haiti by Giovanni Fantoni Modena due to the following reasons:

"The video, starting from a true and dramatic story, develops it in an extremely original way, creating a perceptive condition that is shared by the protagonist and the audience. It also gets this result "by subtracting", using very little elements that gain intensity and meanings in the course of the work".

THE WINNER OF THE UNDER 35 AWARD -

INTERNATIONAL SECTION 2012 IS

Dark Side of the Lens 

 by Mickey Smith, Ireland, 2011, 6' 

The jury of Under 35 Award - International Section, sponsored by FLORES by Alfredo and Luigi Sardi, and composed by Alessia Barzaghi, Romano Fattorossi, Sandra Lischi and Elena Marcheschi, awarded the Prize to Dark Side of the Lens by Mickey Smith due to the following reasons: 

"The protagonist of the video is the sea in its more spectacular visual aspects. Photography and surf are passions able to give surprising points of view in the poetic dialogue between man and sea. Unexspected and fascinating, a new dimension of the video and its expressive possibilities".