33rd International Film Critics’ Week

Selection Committee

Giona A. Nazzaro (General Delegate), Luigi Abiusi, Alberto Anile, Beatrice Fiorentino, Massimo Tria.

In competition

• aKasha / The Roundup by Hajooj Kuka (Sudan, South Africa, Qatar, Germany)
• Adam und Evelyn / Adam & Evelyn by Andreas Goldstein (Germany)
• Bêtes blondes / Blonde Animals di Alexia Walther, Maxime Matray (France)
• Lissa ammetsajjel / Still Recording by Saaed Al Batal, Ghiath Ayoub (Syria, Lebanon, Qatar, France)
• M by Anna Eriksson (Finland)
• Saremo giovani e bellissimi / We’ll Be Young and Beautiful by Letizia Lamartire (Italy)
• Ti imaš noć / You Have the Night by Ivan Salatic (Montenegro, Serbia, Qatar)

Special event out of competition – Opening film

• Tumbbad by Rahi Anil Barve, Adesh Prasad (India, Sweden)

Special event out of competition – Closing film

• Dachra by Abdelhamid Bouchnak (Tunisia)

SIC@SIC 2018 – The lineup

• Cronache dal crepuscolo / Chronicles From Dusk by Luca Capponi
• Epicentro / Epicentrum by Leandro Picarella
• Fino alla fine / Until The End by Giovanni Dota
• Frontiera by Alessandro Di Gregorio
• Gagarin, mi mancherai / Gagarin, I Will Miss You by Domenico De Orsi
• Malo tempo by Tommaso Perfetti
• Quelle brutte cose / Those Bad Things by Loris Giuseppe Nese

Special event – Opening short film

• Nessuno è innocente / Nobody’s Innocent by Toni D’Angelo

Special event – Closing short film

• Si sospetta il movente passionale con l’aggravante dei futili motivi / Under Suspicion For A Crime Of Passion Aggravated By Triviality by Cosimo Alemà

Special event

• Sugarlove by Laura Luchetti

Sun Film Group Audience Award

• Lissa ammetsajjel / Still Recording by Saeed Al Batal and Ghiath Ayoub (Syria, Lebanon, Qatar, France, Germany)

Verona Film Club Award

• Bêtes blondes / Blonde Animals by Maxime Matray e Alexia Walther (France)

Mario Serandrei – Hotel Saturnia & International Award for the Best Technical Contribution

• Lissa ammetsajjel / Still Recording by Saeed Al Batal and Ghiath Ayoub (Syria, Lebanon, Qatar, France, Germany)

Award for Best Short Film

• Malo tempo by Tommaso Perfetti

Award for Best Director

• Gagarin, mi mancherai / Gagarin, I Will Miss You by Domenico De Orsi

Award for Best Technical Contribution

• Quelle brutte cose / Those Bad Things by Loris Giuseppe Nese