The Soundscreen is a FILM Festival dedicated to all films that have MUSIC as protagonist.
Music, in Cinema, is not just a soundtrack: it can also be the main theme of the story: from fictions to biopics, from documentaries to musicals. The Festival aims to explore the new talents of cinema who consider Music as a fundamental element of Cinema.
Showing the new forms and alternative genres, a fine cinema born in a fresh biodiversity made of brilliant ideas, great visions and powerful emotions.
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION for FEATURE FILMS: Main event of the Festival, it will screen the best international films for artistic research, Italian premieres of all genres, related to Music: fictions, documentaries, musicals and biopics.
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION for SHORTS: short films of all genres, related to Music
SPECIAL EVENTS. Works by celebrated film-makers and by the protagonists of the musical scene, in national premiere.
SATELLITE EVENT: live film-concerts of classic films performed by the best contemporary music groups.
FEATURE FILMS
- Best Feature Film
- Best Director
- Grand Jury Prize for Outstanding Musical Contribution
All decisions by the Jury are final.
SHORT-FILMS
- Best Short-Film Audience Award: € 700 cash.
(The winner will have to provide the festival with an invoice for the prize)