2023/24 ANNUAL GALA - COMING SOON…
2021/22 PIIF FESTIVAL
SAVE THE DATE DECEMBER THE 9th AND 10th
Municipal Library of Prague - Mariánské nám. 98/1, 110 00 Josefov, Chéquia
FESTIVAL PROGRAM (click here for details)
9/DEC/2022
6pm......................................Welcome and Registration
6.30pm - 11pm..........................First Screening block (click here and check out the program)
10/DEC/2022
9am - 7pm...............................Second Screening block
7pm - 8pm...............................Schools Screening
9pm - 10pm.............................Red Carpet, Photo Call, Award deliveries and photo w/ open mic (Black tie, Tuxedo or Special Attire for men and Cocktail Dress for women suggested - not obligatory) - VIP only
10pm - 11pm............................Networking, Champagne and Canape Tray Cocktail (Great opportunity to enjoy a glass of Champagne with people from the industry followed by our finger food menu) - VIP only
11pm......................................After Party and Third Screening Block (Welcome drink for VIPs)
AWARD CEREMONY LIVE OCTOBER 15TH AT 7PM (CET)
For the Gala Party Event, that happen at the same date, you must have a VIP PASS. Buy it by clicking in the button below and joins us and other filmmakers to a great celebration and networking!
SCREENING
December 9th - 10th in Prague
Those following films were selected for the PIIF 2022 screening, most of them are nominated to one or more categories.
Please click here for more info about the films!
DECEMBER, 9 - 1ST SCREENING BLOCK
6:30PM SCREENING BLOCK
PRESS(ED) | SENNE DRIESEN | BELGIUM (09:36 min)
PLAYBACK | POUYA AGHELIZADEH | IRAN (13:13 min)
MY DAD'S AN ALIEN! | ELIN GRÖNBLOM | FINLAND (15:00 min)
THE TEARS YOU LEFT WITH ME | THIBAUT BUCCELLATO | FRANCE (12:00 min)
THE WIND'S SCENT | TOMMASO BANTI | ITALY (09:44 min)
THIS IS THE LAST TIME I'M DOING THIS | SORINA GAJEWSKI | GERMANY (14:00 min)
ON YOUR BEHALF | ANA GARCIA RICO | UNITED KINGDOM (16:27 min)
ONE SHOT | CHRISTOPHER L. MILLER | UNITED STATES (19:03 min)
GRANDMA, MEET MARY. | KAIRE RUSS | ESTONIA (18:44 min)
8:30PM SCREENING BLOCK
FADE INTO YOU | DAVID M. HELMAN | UNITED STATES (07:18 min)
ORANGES | GIANMARCO ALESSANDRI | UNITED STATES (04:16 min)
THERE IS EXACTLY ENOUGH TIME | OSKAR SALOMONOWITZ | AUSTRIA (02:00 min)
THE MOURNING BIRD | GEORGE SOMNER | UNITED KINGDOM (15:00 min)
ELLIE | FERNANDO BONELLI | SPAIN (19:00 min)
HALTER EGO | NIKODEM RAUTSZKO | FRANCE (14:59 min)
ARCHIBALD'S SYNDROME | DANIEL PEREZ | FRANCE (19:15 min)
DON’T FENCE ME IN | MARY ELAINE EVANS | UNITED STATES (35:00 min)
DECEMBER, 10 - 2ND SCREENING BLOCK
9:00AM SCREENING BLOCK
THE CLOAKED REAM "TUNNEL 23" | MARISA COHEN, PETER ISSAC ALEXANDER | UNITED STATES (22:54 min)
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES | MACIEJ JANKOWSKI | POLAND (26:17 min)
THE FIRST LOSS OF MY LIFE | JOÃO VICTOR BOECHAT GOMIDE, MARCELO TANNURE | BRAZIL (16:00 min)
THE GREAT CONJUNCTION | KAROLINA SMOLOVA | UNITED KINGDOM (14:57 min)
IF YOU LOVE, YOU MUST LEAVE | JOSEPH ROZÉ, PABLO COTTEN | FRANCE (24:00 min)
IN THE UPPER ROOM | ALEXANDER GRATZER | AUSTRIA (08:09 min)
LARVAE | ALESSANDRO ROTA | ITALY (30:00 min)
11:30AM SCREENING BLOCK
HUSH EMILIE BECK | NORWAY (24:50 min)
AN AMBUSH IN SUSPENSE | SIMON QUEHEILLARD | FRANCE (16:40 min)
KOLD | MARLEY HASSELBACH | DENMARK (18:07 min)
SALOON | JEFFREY WISNIEWSKI | UNITED STATES (15:35 min)
ATARAXIA | HALEY SEPPA | UNITED STATES (14:59 min)
SOMETIME ELSE | JAMES CLEAVE | UNITED KINGDOM (21:24 min)
THE FINAL MASTERPIECE | PATRICK HANSER | BRAZIL (14:31 min)
1:50PM SCREENING BLOCK
KALINA | ANASTASIA ANDREEVNA SOLONEVICH | UKRAINE (05:26 min)
MUM IS POURING RAIN | HUGO DE FAUCOMPRET | FRANCE (29:35 min)
AITCH - LEARNING CURVE | KC LOCKE | UNITED KINGDOM (02:42 min)
ANXIETY OVERCOME | PHILIPPE HAMELLE | LUXEMBOURG (17:30 min)
MIRAGE | ARTHUR FANGET | FRANCE (08:32 min)
THE LAST DAY OF PATRIARCHY | OLMO OMERZU | CZECH REPUBLIC (15:00 min)
GLAISTIG | ABBEY SPACIL | UNITED STATES (15:00 min)
HOW COULD I NOT LOVE YOU ? | PLUME FABRE | FRANCE (27:25 min)
DEAD DREAMS FALLING | CRAIG MURRAY | FRANCE (12:21 min)
4:20PM SCREENING BLOCK
FROM THAT MOMENT | PATRICIA MENDONÇA TEBET | BRAZIL (07:00 min)
THE QUEEN OF BASKETBALL | BEN PROUDFOOT | UNITED STATES (22:00 min)
ENTROPY | MATAN PORTNOY | ISRAEL (03:29 min)
NOTHING BUT FLOWERS | EDDY MATHIAS | BRAZIL (24:07 min)
STUCKMANN GMBH & CO. KG | CHARIF OUNIS | GERMANY (05:00 min)
A LITTLE STOWAWAY| KSHEETIJ SAINI | CZECH REPUBLIC (13:33 min)
ALA KACHUU - TAKE AND RUN | MARIA BRENDLE | SWITZERLAND (38:26 min)
SPAWN OF LOVE | AJAS ISAJEV | GERMANY (19:25 min)
CLOTHESLINED | PATRICK CHEMALI | LEBANON (09:04 min)
CLOSED TO THE LIGHT | NICOLA PIOVESAN | ITALY (10:00 minL)
7:00PM - SCHOOLS SCREENING
FAAP SHORT FILMS
MEU OUTRO NOME É LUIZA | ANA HARTMANN | BRAZIL (30:00 min)
QUANTO TEMPO DURA O TOQUE | ISABELLA CINTRA | BRAZIL (18:39 min)
YUTA | MATHEUS MALBURG | BRAZIL (15:00 min)
PRAGUE FILM SCHOOL SHORT FILMS
ADHURA | ARJUN LAL | CZECCHIA (19:00 min)
THE END…
AND THE WINNERS OF THE 21/22 SEASON ARE…
BEST SHORT
CLOSED TO THE LIGHT | NICOLA PIOVESAN | ITALY
BEST FOREIGN SHORT
CLOTHESLINED | PATRICK CHEMALI | LEBANON
BEST STUDENT SHORT
HOW COULD I NOT LOVE YOU ? | PLUME FABRE | FRANCE
BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT
A LIFE IN SILENCE | HALIMAH TARIQ | QATAR
BEST EXPERIMENTAL
ENTROPY | MATAN PORTNOY | ISRAEL
BEST ANIMATION
MUM IS POURING RAIN | HUGO DE FAUCOMPRET | FRANCE
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
KALINA | ANASTASIA ANDREEVNA SOLONEVICH | UKRAINE
BEST PRODUCER
ELLIE | ELENA ZABÍA | SPAIN
BEST DIRECTOR
LARVAE | ALESSANDRO ROTA | ITALY
BEST FIRST TIME FILMMAKER
A PLACE ON THE EDGE OF BREATH | VERONICA RUTLEDGE | UNITED STATES
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
ON YOUR BEHALF | ANA GARCIA RICO | UNITED KINGDOM
BEST SOUND DESIGN
MACHINES "Pilot" | DOMENICO VERGA, ANTONIO ZONNO | ITALY
BEST EDITING
HOW COULD I NOT LOVE YOU ? | FRANÇOIS DUVERGER | FRANCE
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
KOLD | BJØRN VEA | DENMARK
BEST ACTOR
THE LAST DAY OF PATRIARCHY | VOJTECH VONDRACEK | CZECH REPUBLIC
BEST ACTRESS
A LITTLE STOWAWAY | MELINA AKERMAN KVIE | CZECH REPUBLIC
BEST ENSEMBLE
ELLIE | FERNANDO BONELLI | SPAIN
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
GLAISTIG | BC SMITH | UNITED STATES
BEST SCREENWRITING
SOMETIME ELSE | JAMES CLEAVE | UNITED KINGDOM
BEST STUDENT DIRECTOR
THE GREAT CONJUNCTION | KAROLINA SMOLOVA | UNITED KINGDOM