The five finalists have been announced for the 7th edition of Doc/it Professional Award, offered to the best Italian documentary of the year organised by the Associazione Documentaristi Italiani, this year in collaboration with Roma Lazio Film Commission.
This year some professions related to documentaries will be awarded too: direction, writing, photography, editing, production and Lazio territory. The ceremony will be held on April 26 at Casa Argentina in Rome.
Finalists are indicated hereafter:
Best direction for the best documentary
- Castro, by Paolo Civati (Tangram Film)
- Liberami, by Federica Di Giacomo (Mir Cinematografica, Opera Film, in collaboration with Rai Cinema and France 3 Cinema. Screened at MIA 2016)
- La Natura delle Cose, by Laura Viezzoli (LADOC srl, “I Bicchieri di Pandora” Association, in collaboration with Home Movies – Archivio Nazionale del Film di Famiglia)
- Ninna Nanna Prigioniera, by Rossella Schillaci (Indyca, in collaboration with De Films En Aiguille)
- L’Ultima Spiaggia, by Thanos Anastopoulos and Davide Del Degan (Mansarda Production, Fantasia, Arizona Productions, Rai Cinema, with the support of the Greek Film Centre, CNC, Friuli Venezia Giulia Film Commission)
Best writing
- Castro, by Paolo Civati
- Ciao Amore, Vado a Combattere, by Simone Manetti (Meproducodasolo)
- Liberami, by Federica Di Giacomo
- Ninna Nanna Prigioniera, by Rossella Schillaci
- L’Ultima Spiaggia, by Thanos Anastopoulos and Davide Del Degan
Award for the Director of Photography
- The Black Sheep, by Antonio Martino (Bo Film)
- Castro, by Paolo Civati
- Ciao Amore, Vado a Combattere, by Simone Manetti
- Ninna Nanna Prigioniera, by Rossella Schillaci
- I Ricordi del Fiume, by Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio (La Sarraz Pictures in collaboration with Rai Cinema)
Best editing
- Castro, by Paolo Civati
- Ciao Amore, Vado a Combattere, by Simone Manetti
- La Natura delle Cose, by Laura Viezzoli
- Spira Mirabilis, by Martina Parenti and Massimo D’Anolfi (Montmorency Film, in collaboration with Rai Cinema, SRF – Schweizer Radio &Fernsehen, SRG SSR idée suisse. Screened at MIA 2016)
- Vergot, by Cecilia Bozza Wolf (ZeLIG)
Best production
- Castro, by Paolo Civati
- I Cormorani, by Fabio Bobbio (Strani Film in collaboration with Officina Film)
- Sopra il Fiume, by Vanina Lappa
- I Ricordi del Fiume, by Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio
- L’Ultima Spiaggia, by Thanos Anastopoulos and Davide Del Degan
Premio Territorio del Lazio
- L’Amatore, by Maria Mauti (MP1)
- Castro, by Paolo Civati
- Ciao Amore, Vado a Combattere, by Simone Manetti
- La Lunga Strada Gialla, by Christian Carmosino and Antonio Oliviero (Centro Produzione Audiovisivi – Università Roma Tre)
- Mani Nostre, by Caterina Pecchioli (Dugong Production&Shoot and Post)
