Ferrara Film Corto Festival concludes ninth edition

The ninth edition of the Ferrara Film Corto Festival, themed ‘Ambiente è Musica’, concluded with a closing gala at the Teatro Sala Estense. The event featured a performance by the Munedaiko trio, celebrating the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Italy.

Award recipients included:

• Youth Jury Award: ‘La mancanza del sedano’ by Tomas Leardini. • Best Documentary: ‘Il primo suono’ by Andrea Mura. • Best Actress: Mira Gouled for ‘Ignis Oppidum’. • Best Actor: Giuseppe Lo Piccolo for ‘Lighèia’. • Best Cinematography: Giacomo Somazzi for ‘Bugonia’. • Poliestetico di Milano Award: ‘Stringimi le mani’ by Noah Boschi.