Premio Leggimontagna - Cortomontagna (11)

Festival start: 31 January 2026      Festival end: 31 January 2026

Cortomontagna prize is exclusively dedicated to short films.

The prize’s main theme is Mountain life, told and documented through a video that expresses the author's point of view and interpretation.

Possible takes on the main theme can range from the narration of sporting activities (skiing, climbing, hiking - for example), to naturalistic-environmental themes, to facts and life stories of communities or mountain territories.

The award has two categories:

- Short Films from the World, reserved for short films with an international character, concerning facts, situations, people and places beyond the borders of Italy.

- Short Films from Italy, reserved for short films concerning facts, situations, people and places within the borders of Italy.
At the time of entry, contestants will choose their preferred option on the entry form.

Everyone can take part in this competition.

To the best short films will be awarded a prize of 1.000 euros.

- Every video cannot be longer than 15 minutes, excluding the end credits.

- Every participant can enter up to 3 videos.

- Language: preferably in Italian or in English, but other languages are allowed. Other languages/dialects are also allowed with subtitles, preferably in Italian or English.

- Every video produced since 2022 can be entered in the competition.

- Every shooting means is allowed, including mobile phones.