Past Festivals: 1997
Held at NYU’s Villa La Pietra in Florence, Italy, the third International Student Film Festival welcomed filmmakers from 35 film schools in 28 countries and offered unprecedented collaboration with the prestigious Centro Sperimentale Per La Cinematografia (CSC), the oldest film school in Western Europe.
Winners
1st Prize
Sandra Lepore, Acquiring a Taste for Rafaella
Australian Film, Television & Radio School (AFTRS), Australia
2nd Prize
Second Watch
3rd Prize
Around the Time.
Judges
NYU Faculty Judges
Karoly Bardosch
Arnold Baskin
Yvette Biro
Donna Cameron
Boris Frumin
Antonio Monda
Festival Jury
Gian Mario Feletti,
Producer, Artistic Director, Europa Cinema
Guido Fink,
Critic, English Literature Professor
Enrico Ghezzi,
Film Critic, Director Taormina Film Festival
Hannelore Götzinger,
Professor, Hochschule fur Musik und darstellende Kunst, Austria
Jose Manuel Pereira,
Vice Director, Escola Superior de Teatro e Cinema, Portugal
Production Manager, Tel Aviv University, Department of Film & TV