Awards

The most important recognitions awarded by the Lessinia Film Festival are the Lessinia d'Oro and the Lessinia d'Argento. The imagery of these prizes symbolizes a fairy (or fada) casting aloft a handful of stars from a pasture of the Lessinia. Other prizes are dedicated to life in the mountains, to minority cultures and languages, to the protection of the enviroment, and to the Lessinia.
GRAND PRIZES
“Gran Prix Lessinia” of the Comunità Montana della Lessinia - Lessinia d’Oro - € 3.000
To the best work overall, in terms of content and artistic merit.
Prize from the Comune di Bosco Chiesanuova - Lessinia d’Argento - € 1.500
To the best work that documents and valorizes man’s life in the mountains.
Prize from the Curatorium Cimbricum Veronense - € 1.000
For the work that best documents and values the language and culture of ethnic minorities in the mountains.
Prize from the Veneto Region - € 1.000
For the best work regarding cultural identity in the mountains.
Prize from the Province of Verona - € 1.000
For the best work regarding “history in the mountains”.
Prize for the best animated film - € 1.000 Lessinia Prize - € 500
For the best work regarding the Veronese Lessinia Mountains.
Prize from the Lessinia Regional Natural Park - € 500
For the best naturalistic documentary.
SPECIAL PRIZES
Special Prize in memory of Mario Pigozzi and Piero Piazzola
For the best work by a young director.
Special Prize from the Cassa Rurale Bassa Vallagarina
For the best work about the mountains of the Tri-Veneto.
Special Prize from Fieragricola
For the best film documenting and valorizing animal breeding in the mountains.
Prize from the jury of the Casa Circondariale of Montorio
Prize from the Public
Prize from the Children’s Jury
