The International Contest at the 9th International Documentary Festival Visioni dal Mondo (14-17 September) will feature the Italian premiere of nine documentary films competing for the Visioni dal Mondo Best International Documentary Award. This award holds a value of €3,000 and will be adjudicated by a panel of international jurors, including Susana Fernandez, the head of DOK.forum Perspektiven at the DOK.fest Munchen; Nilly Kalmar, the Industry manager of CoPro25, the Israeli Market #Copro; and Nicolò Bongiorno, a producer and director. Additionally, the Amici Cineteca Milano Award will be presented by a jury comprising the holders of Cinetessera 2023 from Cineteca Milano Arlecchino.
Visioni dal Mondo 2023 International Competition
- Baghdad on Fire directed by Karrar Al-Azzawi (Iraq, Norway)
- Eat Bitter directed by Pascale Appora-Gnekindy, Ningyi Sun (China, Central African Republic)
- How I Survived the Pyongyang Film Festival 3D directed by Martin Hans Schmitt (Germany)
- Make People Better directed by Cody Sheehy (USA)
- Return to Raqqa, directed by Albert Solé, Raul Cuevas (Spain)
- Scab Vendor directed by Lucas de Barros, Mariana Thomé (Brazil, USA)
- The Longest Goodbye directed by Ido Mizrahy (Canada, Israel)
- The Rise of Wagner directed by Benoit Bringer (France)
- Until the Sun Dies directed by Jonas Brander (Colombia, Germany)
