"Myanmar International Film Festival": here the awards

Today I'm pleased to show you the awards that 'The Screenplay' has won at the "Myanmar International Film Festival" of Yangon (Myanmar).

Congratulations!!!

(BEST MAKEUP AND HAIRSTYLING)

"Ellora International Film Festival": here the awards

Today I'm glad to show you the awards that 'The sweet hand of the White Rose' has won at the "Ellora International Film Festival" of Toronto (Canada).

Congratulations!!!

(BEST PRODUCERS AWARD)

(BEST DIRECTOR AWARD)

(BEST ACTOR AWARD)

(BEST ACTRESS AWARD)

(BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD)

(BEST EDITING AWARD)

(BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY AWARD)

"Queensland Independent Film Festival": here the awards

Today I'm happy to show you the awards that 'The Puzzle' has won at the "Queensland Independent Film Festival" of Reykjavík (Iceland).

Congratulations!!!

(BEST PRODUCERS AWARD)

(BEST DIRECTOR AWARD)

(BEST ACTRESS AWARD)

(BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR AWARD)

(BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY AWARD)

(BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN AWARD)

(BEST ORIGINAL SCORE AWARD)

'Deep Shock': Awards #904-906 in Paris (France)

'Deep Shock' wins one more time in Paris (France)! I'm extremely proud to announce that my short film has won 3 new awards at the "Paris New Cinema Film Awards":

- Best Short Film;

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Muireann Bird).

Check out the winners here.

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Awards #886-903 in Las Vegas, Nevada (US)

'Deep Shock' triumphs again in Las Vegas, Nevada (US)!

I'm extremely proud to say that my short film has won 18 new awards at the "Nevada International Film Festival":

- Best Short Film;

- Best Producers (Luca Vannella, Alexis Continente, Vincenzo Mastrantonio, Bobby Holland Hanton, Ferdinando Merolla, Roberto Paglialunga, Fabel Aguilera);

- Best Director (Davide Melini);

- Best Actress (Muireann Bird);

- Best Actor (Francesc Pagés);

- Best Supporting Actor (George Bracebridge);

- Best Supporting Actress (Erica Prior);

- Best Ensemble (Muireann Bird, Francesc Pagés, George Bracebridge, Lorna Larkin, Erica Prior, Luis Fernández de Eribe, Carlos Bahos, Joaquín Ortega, Juan Rodríguez);

- Best Cinematography (Juanma Postigo);

- Best Production Design (Carlos J. López, Carlos B. Luise);

- Best Costume Design (Patricia Gabas);

- Best Makeup and and Hairstyling (Sarah O'Brien, Daniele Nastasi, Niamhy Glynn);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best VFX (Miguel Serón);

- Best Original Score (Giulio De Gaetano);

- Best Original Screenplay (Davide Melini);

- Best Poster (Nicola Roversi);

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Awards #1058-1069 in Berlin (Germany)

Today I'm proud to announce that 'Lion' has won 12 new awards at the "Silver Screen Film Awards" of Berlin (Germany):

- Best Fantasy;

- Best Director (Davide Melini);

- Best Young Actor (Pedro Sánchez);

- Best Actor (Michael Segal);

- Best Actress (Tania Mercader);

- Best Cinematography (Juanma Postigo);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best VFX (Luca Visual FX);

- Best Original Score (Francesco Tresca);

- Best Original Screenplay (Davide Melini);

- Best Poster (Manuel Espinosa);

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Extreme Love': 3 awards in Nepal and Tibet (China)

Today I'm happy to announce that 'Extreme Love' has won 3 new awards at the "Everest Movie Film Festival" of Nepal and Tibet (China):

- Best Actress (Michela Bruni);

- Best Special FX (Rosario Prestopino, Diego Prestopino);

- Best Original Screenplay.

Congratulations!!!

'The Puzzle': 8 new awards in Liverpool (England)

Today I'm proud to announce that 'The Puzzle' has won 8 new awards at the "Golden Lion International Film Festival" of Liverpool (England):

- Best Thriller;

- Best Producers (Ezekiel Montes and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Cachito Noguera);

- Best Cinematography (Ezekiel Montes);

- Best Production Design (Rocío Aguilera);

- Best Original Score (Visioni Gotiche);

- Best Original Screenplay.

Congratulations!!!

'The Screenplay' wins 3 awards in Osaka (Japan)

Today I'm happy to announce that 'The Screenplay' has won 3 awards at the "Indo Japan Independent Film Festival" of Osaka (Japan):

- Best Fantasy;

- Best Actor (Matteo Pianezzi);

- Best Actress (Claudia Nicosia);

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Awards #871-885 in Moga, Punjab (India):

Today I''m glad to announce that 'Deep Shock' has won 15 new awards at the "Aab International Film Festival" of Moga, Punjab (India):

- Best Film of the Month;

- Best Producers (Luca Vannella, Alexis Continente, Vincenzo Mastrantonio, Bobby Holland Hanton, Ferdinando Merolla, Roberto Paglialunga, Fabel Aguilera);

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Muireann Bird);

- Best Actor (Francesc Pagés);

- Best Supporting Actor (George Bracebridge);

- Best Supporting Actress (Erica Prior);

- Best Ensemble (Muireann Bird, Francesc Pagés, George Bracebridge, Lorna Larkin, Erica Prior, Luis Fernández de Eribe, Carlos Bahos, Joaquín Ortega, Juan Rodríguez);

- Best Cinematography (Juanma Postigo);

- Best Makeup (Sarah O'Brien, Daniele Nastasi, Niamhy Glynn);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best Original Score (Giulio De Gaetano);

- Best Original Screenplay;

- Best Poster (Nicola Roversi);

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Awards #1049-1057 in Nice (France)

Today I'm proud to announce that 'Lion' has won 9 new awards at the "Golden Giraffe International Film Festival" of Nice (France):

- Best Horror;

- Best Director;

- Best Young Actor (Pedro Sánchez);

- Best Actor (Michael Segal);

- Best Actress (Tania Mercader);

- Best Cinematography (Juanma Postigo);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best VFX (Luca Visual FX);

- Best Original Score (Francesco Tresca).

Congratulations!!!

'The sweet hand of the White Rose': 12 new awards in Los Angeles, California (US)

'The sweet hand of the White Rose' triumphs in Hollywood! This evening I'm proud to announce that my short film has won 12 new awards at the "Galaxy International Film Awards" of Los Angeles, California (US):

- Best Horror;

- Best Producers (Fabel Aguilera and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actor (Carlos Bahos);

- Best Young Actress (Natasha Machuca);

- Best Supporting Actress (Leocricia Sabán);

- Best Cinematography (José A. Crespillo);

- Best Editing (Biktor Kero);

- Best Original Score (Christian Valente);

- Best Original Screenplay;

- Best Poster;

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Awards #860-870 in Honolulu, Hawaii (USA)

Tonight I'm proud to announce that 'Deep Shock' has won 11 new awards at the "Silver Moon Independent Film Festival" of Honolulu, Hawaii (USA):

- Best Horror;

- Best Producers (Luca Vannella, Alexis Continente, Vincenzo Mastrantonio, Bobby Holland Hanton, Ferdinando Merolla, Roberto Paglialunga, Fabel Aguilera);

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Muireann Bird);

- Best Actor (Francesc Pagés);

- Best Supporting Actor (George Bracebridge);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best Original Score (Giulio De Gaetano);

- Best Original Screenplay;

- Best Poster (Nicola Roversi);

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Extreme Love' wins 2 awards in Barcelona (Spain)

Today I'm pleased to announce that 'Extreme Love' has won 2 new awards at the "Filmi Craft Film Festival" of Barcelona (Spain):

- Best Actress (Michela Bruni);

- Best Original Screenplay.

Congratulations!!!

'The Puzzle': 4 new awards in Naples (Italy)

Today I'm very happy to announce that 'The Puzzle' has won 4 new awards at the "Cinema Paradiso Awards" of Naples (Italy):

- Best Thriller;

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Cachito Noguera).

- Best Cinematography (Ezekiel Montes).

Congratulations!!!

 

'Deep Shock': Official Selection #148 in Paris (France)

'Deep Shock' goes back to Paris (France)! Tonight I'm proud to say that my short film is an official selection at the "Paris New Cinema Film Awards".

The winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Awards #1042-1048 in Lisbon (Portugal)

Today I'm pleased to announce that 'Lion' has won 7 new awards at the "Blue Moon Film Festival" of Lisbon (Portugal):

- Best Sci-Fi;

- Best Director;

- Best Young Actor (Pedro Sánchez);

- Best Actor (Michael Segal);

- Best Actress (Tania Mercader);

- Best VFX (Luca Visual FX);

-- Best Original Score (Francesco Tresca).

Congratulations!!!

'The Screenplay' also wins in Cairo (Egypt)

Today I'm glad to announce that 'The Screenplay' has won the 'Best Horror' award at the "Golden Lights Film Awards". of Cairo (Egypt).

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Review #10 in Denver, Colorado (US)

"Melini did an amazing job playing with perception and what is real or imagined, never fully anchoring you with certainty. Just like other great giallo films the truth matters more than clean answers and danger introduces itself through intuition rather than logic".

Following the incredible review of 'Lion' ("This short film is a masterpiece that will haunt you long after you see it. Just stunning! It's an absolute must-see!" - read it here), I'm proud to announce that 'Deep Shock' also arrives today on the prestigious "PopHorror" website.

I'd like to invite you to read the new great review of my film, written by Alexandra Steele, here.

Thanks a lot!!!

'The sweet hand of the White Rose': 11 awards in Rome (Italy)

'The sweet hand of the White Rose' wins again in the "Eternal City"! Today I'm proud to announce that my short film has won 11 new awards at the "Roma Independent Film Festival" (Italy):

- Best Horror;

- Best Producers (Fabel Aguilera and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actor (Carlos Bahos);

- Best Young Actress (Natasha Machuca);

- Best Supporting Actress (Leocricia Sabán);

- Best Cinematography (José A. Crespillo);

- Best Editing (Biktor Kero);

- Best Original Screenplay;

- Best Poster;

- Best Trailer.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Review #63 in Bengaluru (India)

"The performances do a commendable job of conveying the tension and fear within the household, making the premise immediately compelling".

A new review about 'Lion', written by Sneha Jaiswal, has come out at the "Abstract AF" website of Bengaluru (India).

You can read it here.

Thanks!

'Deep Shock': Awards #853-859 in Belgrade (Serbia)

'Deep Shock' triumphs in Belgrade (Serbia), by winning 7 new awards at the "1st Monthly Film Festival":

- Best Thriller;

- Best Production (Luca Vannella, Alexis Continente, Vincenzo Mastrantonio, Bobby Holland Hanton, Ferdinando Merolla, Roberto Paglialunga, Fabel Aguilera);

- Best Director;

- Best Actor (Francesc Pagés);

- Best Editing (Daniel Salinas);

- Best Original Screenplay;

- Best Poster (Nicola Roversi).

I'm also very happy to see that 'Deep Shock' was the most awarded short film of the festival.

Check out the winners here.

Congratulations!!!

'The Puzzle': 4 new awards in Bruxelles (Belgium)

This evening I'm very happy to announce that 'The Puzzle' has won 4 new awards at the "Film Corner Independent Film Festival" of Bruxelles (Belgium):

- Best Thriller;

- Best Producers (Ezekiel Montes and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Cachito Noguera).

Congratulations!!!

'Extreme Love': 6 new awards in Las Vegas, Nevada (US)

Today I'm proud to announce that 'Extreme Love' has won 6 new awards at the "Limelight Independent Film Festival" of Las Vegas, Nevada (US):

- Best Thriller;

- Best Actress (Michela Bruni);

- Best Supporting Actress (Chiara Fiorelli);

- Best Special FX (Rosario Prestopino, Diego Prestopino);

- Best Original Score (Andrea Veracini);

- Best Original Screenplay.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Awards #1033-1041 in Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Today I'm thrilled to announce that 'Lion' has won 9 new awards at the "Passion Indie Film Festival" of Buenos Aires (Argentina):

- Best Horror;

- Best Producers (Luca Vannella, Alexis Continente, Vincenzo Mastrantonio, Bobby Holland Hanton, Ferdinando Merolla, Roberto Paglialunga, Fabel Aguilera);

- Best Director;

- Best Young Actor (Pedro Sánchez);

- Best Actor (Michael Segal);

- Best Actress (Tania Mercader);

- Best Cinematography (Juanma Postigo);

- Best VFX (Luca Visual FX);

- Best Original Score (Francesco Tresca).

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Awards #849-852 in Marseille (France)

Today I'm happy to announce that 'Deep Shock' has won 4 new awards at the "Blue Diamond Film Festival" of Marseille (France):

- Best Thriller;

- Best Director;

- Best Supporting Actor (George Bracebridge);

- Best Original Score (Giulio De Gaetano).

Congratulations!!!

'The Screenplay' wins 2 awards in Yangon (Myanmar)

Today I'm pleased to announce that 'The Screenplay' has won 2 awards in the "Myanmar International Film Festival" of Yangon (Myanmar):

- Best Fantasy;

- Best Makeup and Hairstyling (Rosario Prestopino, Diego Prestopino, Nicola Mariano).

Congratulations!!! 

'The sweet hand of the White Rose': 8 awards in Toronto (Canada)

Today I'm extremely proud to announce that 'The sweet hand of the White Rose' has won 8 new awards at the "Ellora International Film Festival" of Toronto (Canada):

- Best International Short Film;

- Best Producers (Fabel Aguilera and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actor (Carlos Bahos);

- Best Actress (Natasha Machuca);

- Best Cinematography (José A. Crespillo);

- Best Editing (Biktor Kero);

- Best Original Screenplay.

Congratulations!!!

'The Puzzle': 8 awards in Reykjavík (Iceland)

Today I'm glad to announce that 'The Puzzle' has won 8 new awards at the "Queensland Independent Film Festival" of Reykjavík (Iceland):

- Best Mystery;

- Best Producers (Ezekiel Montes and me);

- Best Director;

- Best Actress (Cachito Noguera);

- Best Supporting Actor (Alessandro Fornari);

- Best Cinematography (Ezekiel Montes);

- Best Production Design (Rocío Aguilera);

- Best Original Score (Visioni Gotiche).

Congratulations!!!

'Deep Shock': Official Selection #147 in Las Vegas, Nevada (USA)

'Deep Shock' again in Las Vegas, Nevada (USA)! Today I'm very happy to say that my short film is an official selection at the "Nevada International Film Festival".

The winners will be announced in May.

Congratulations!!!

'Lion': Official Selection #282 in Berlin (Germany)

'Lion' goes back to Berlin (Germany)! Today I'm thrilled to say that my short film is an official selection at the "Silver Screen Film Awards".

The winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!

'The sweet hand of the White Rose': new final in Istanbul (Turkey)

'The sweet hand of the White Rose' for the first time in Istanbul (Turkey)! Today I'm proud to say that my short film is an official selection at the "Istanbul Film Awards".

Winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!

'Extreme Love' flies in Nepal and Tibet (China)!

Tonight I'm happy to say that 'Extreme Love' is an official selection at the "Everest Movie Film Festival" of Nepal and Tibet (China).

Winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!

'The Puzzle': new selection in Liverpool (England)

Today I'm proud to say that 'The Puzzle' is an official selection at the "Golden Lion International Film Festival" of Liverpool (England).

Winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!

'The Screenplay' lands to Osaka (Japan)

'The Screenplay' for the first time in Japan! Today I'm very happy to say that my short film is an official selection at the "Indo Japan Independent Film Festival" of Osaka.

The winners will be announced soon.

Congratulations!!!