Thursday, December 04, 2025

NOVEMBER 2025 - WINNERS

We are extremely proud to announce the winners for the November contest (in alphabetical order).
Congratulations!!!

 

Best Experimental

Best First Time Director

Collateral evil

Kaat Rybak

Netherlands


Best Horror (Tom Michaels)

Best Trailer (Ned Thorne)

Best Poster (Ned Thorne)

Best Producer (Joel Hogan)

Best Director (Tom Michaels)

Best Actor (Tom Michaels)

Best Actress (Jade Warwick)

Best Supporting Actor (Mitch Taylor)

Best Supporting Actress (Vanessa Beck)

Best Cinematography (Benjamin Steeper)

Best Editing (Ned Thorne)

Best Sound Design (Maui Holcomb)

Best Original Score (Samuel Joseph Smythe)

Best Original Screenplay (Tom Michaels)

Best VFX (Cristian Urzua Lagos)

Best Special FX (Marla Chand)

Come the Nightfall

Tom Michaels

USA


Best Thriller

Best Director

Best Actress (Ariana Almajan)

Best Supporting Actress (Margaret McCabe Janicki)

Best Cinematography (Babak Alipour)

Best Sound Design (Raven Jackson)

Best Production Design (Siamak Dehghanpour)

Exposed

Siamak Dehghanpour

USA


Best Drama

Oh my God, it's her!

Sai Man (Simon) Zhao

USA


Best Documentary

Peering into fate

Xiuhua

China


Best Sci-Fi

Ruins ignite

Tomas Pollen Stavik

Norway


Best First Time Director

Best Actor (Lzhang Junchen)

Best Actress (Lao Wu)

Best Duo (Lao Wu, Lzhang Junchen)

Best Cinematography

Best Editing

Best Original Score

Best Costume Design

Best Makeup and Hairstyling

The Cocoon

Yingru Li

USA


Honorable Mention

Tic tac

Emilio Mercanti

Italy


Best Feature

Best Ensemble (Giuseppe Di Giorgio, Sabrina Nasti, Toti Mancuso, Elena Elisa Miotto, Veruska Scollo)

Best Editing (Giuseppe Di Giorgio)

Under the stars of Roma - Sotto le stelle di Roma

Giuseppe Di Giorgio

Italy

Wednesday, December 03, 2025

"Under the stars of Rome - Sotto le stelle di Roma" (Italy) in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards"

"Under the stars of Rome - Sotto le stelle di Roma" directed by Giuseppe Ivan David Di Giorgio (Italy) is in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards".
The Eternal City awaits you 💖
Submit your Short & Feature Film, Web Series, Documentary, Music Video, Trailer, Screenplay, Poster and Photography directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or via "Filmfreeway" (here).

"The Cocoon" (China) in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards"

"The Cocoon" directed by Yingru Li (China) is in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards".
The Eternal City awaits you 💖
Submit your Short & Feature Film, Web Series, Documentary, Music Video, Trailer, Screenplay, Poster and Photography directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or via "Filmfreeway" (here). 

Tuesday, December 02, 2025

"Exposed" (USA) in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards"

"Exposed" directed by Siamak Dehghanpour (USA) is in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards".
The Eternal City awaits you 💖
Submit your Short & Feature Film, Web Series, Documentary, Music Video, Trailer, Screenplay, Poster and Photography directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or via "Filmfreeway" (here).

"Peering into fate" (China) in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards"

"Peering into fate" directed by Xiuhua (China) is in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards".
The Eternal City awaits you 💖
Submit your Short & Feature Film, Web Series, Documentary, Music Video, Trailer, Screenplay, Poster and Photography directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or via "Filmfreeway" (here).

Monday, December 01, 2025

November's edition: Official Selection announced today

The November’s call for entries is just closed.
Our judges are working very hard to select the best of the best ✌️
Stay tuned to your email inbox, because today will announce the selected films via "Filmfreeway".
All the award winners from the different sections will be announced shortly 😀
And the new call for entries is open directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or on "Filmfreeway" (here).
Good luck!

Monday, November 24, 2025

"Oh my God, it's her!" (USA) in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards"

"Oh my God, it's her!" directed by Sai Man (Simon) Zhao (USA) is in competition at the "Rome International Movie Awards".
The Eternal City awaits you 💖
Submit your Short & Feature Film, Web Series, Documentary, Music Video, Trailer, Screenplay, Poster and Photography directly on our website (no additional commissions to platforms) or via "Filmfreeway" (here).


In the last years, our festival has rewarded great artists, such as:

SYLVESTER STALLONE

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER

ROBIN WILLIAMS

ENNIO MORRICONE

MALCOLM MCDOWELL

ERIC ROBERTS

FRANK STALLONE

ANNA MAGNANI

TERRENCE HOWARD

MICHAEL GAMBON

DANNY TREJO

NICK VALLELONGA

TALIA SHIRE

BURT YOUNG

SYLVA KOSCINA

MARIA GRAZIA CUCINOTTA