We are proud to announce that for the May 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 May 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-Shorts – 1 minute films
Web Series

BEST FEATURE FILM

Who is Alice

by Robert van den Broek, Ismaël Lotz, United Kingdom 2017

BEST FEATURE DOCUMENTARY

Dickinson Avenue: The [mostly] True Story of The Paddock Club

by Michael Bojtos, USA 2015

BEST SHORT NARRATIVE & DOCS

TYSON!

by Rebecca Ocampo, Rwanda 2016

BEST STUDENT FILM

All American

by Michael Ayjian, Stephen Skeel, USA 2016

BEST SHORT FILM

Downfall

by Majid Seyedinkhorasani, Ali Bayat, Iran 2017

BEST MINI-SHORTS – 1 minute films

Push

by Henry Scriven, United Kingdom 2017

BEST WEB SERIES

Poi – Hopes and Dreams

by Lanita Ririnui-Ryan, Ngatapa Black, New Zealand 2017

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

BECOME A MINDIE ONLINE SCREENER

Filmmakers from all over the Globe are welcome to be part of the Monthly Screening Committee Online for Mindie – Miami Independent Film Festival. The application is open to everyone over the age of 18, preferably independent filmmakers and industry professionals.

Apply now to become an Mindie Online Screener

SUBMIT YOUR FILM

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

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