We are proud to announce that for the January 2017 Edition, we have accepted 81 films.
We want to thank all the worldwide filmmakers that have been part of Mindie and we would like to congratulate the winners of the January Edition for each category, which will then compete to be screened at the event in 2018.
A big thank you to our Jury that took time to screen, evaluate and select each movie that has been submitted with extreme accuracy.

Laura Gasperini & Valentina Vincenzini,
Festival Directors

The winners for each category:

Feature Film
Feature Documentary
Short Narrative & Docs
Student Film
Short Film
Mini-Short
Web Series

BEST FEATURE FILM

Soul

by James King, USA 2016

Chase, an artist, lives in the inner city with his girlfriend Alexis. One horrific night he returns home to find she has been murdered. His grief spirals into insanity as he is led on a path to revenge.

BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY

One million wafers

by David Moncasi, Spain 2015

Thitteen cloistered nuns of a Havana convent make the wafers for all Cuba: one million wafers that travel through the entire island and offer and original point of view in the 57th year of the Cuban Revolution.

BEST SHORT NARRATIVE & DOCS

The Eve

by Luca Machnich, USA 2015

Simon is an eight-year-old boy who seems to have everything from life. He’s a handsome child, he’s rich yet unhappy. He senses that there’s something wrong with his life and this leads him to wander off thanks to his fervid imagination.

BEST STUDENT FILM

Our Last Adventure

by Michael Valitutti, Canada 2016

Going back to the place of adventures where their imagination roamed free, two best friends rediscover their childhood treehouse.

BEST SHORT FILM

Super Power

by Anthony James Faure, USA 2016

Mr. Marcus is a powerful man, but to become even more powerful he hires Dr. Cherbasky, in charge of giving him a Super Power. It won’t go as planned…

BEST MINI-SHORT – 1 minute films

Tempo

by Arjan Brentjes, Netherlands 2016

A man tries to relax on a bench in the park, but he’s constantly bothered by the latest innovations. As his life slows down, technology speeds up. And that whole story wrapped in exactly one minute.

WEB SERIES

Ebersberg

by Manuel Weiss, Germany 2016

The woman in white from Ebersberg will be the newest video from Youtube-ghost-hunter Andreas. But as strange things begin to happen around him, it becomes clear that something isn’t right. As he learns the deadly secrets of his new project, he risks becoming the next chapter in its horrifying history.

MINDIE’S JURY

Each month, a selection of industry professionals will screen and judge the films and determine which ones will be the monthly winners.

See the list of Mindie’s Judges

SUBMIT YOUR FILM

Mindie is a monthly international film festival, call for entries is ongoing through Filmfreeway.

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