Saimir

Presented as a competition entrant at the 61st International Venice Film Festival (2004) in the "Horizons" Section; It won an Honourable Mention for the De Laurentiis Award for Best Debut Film. - The film was made thanks to the media help of the European Community; It was supported by the 'I2I' European Community Program. The film was recognised as having national interest and was also supported by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. - Navicella Italian Film Award to Francesco Munzi, Rdc Awards 2005, 9th 'third Millenium' Spiritual Film Festival. - Winner of the Silver Ribbon 2006 for Best Debut Director. - the Film was Also Nominated at the Silver Ribbon Awards 2006 for Best Producer (Daniele Mazzocca, Cristiano Bortone, Gianluca Arcopinto), Best Story, Best Editing, and Best Live Soundtrack (Stefano Campus). - 2 Nomiations at the David Di Donatello Awards 2006 for Best New Director, and for the Turin Piedmont Film Commission Award (Judges' Award).