Prizes
Jury Awards
Best Film Award | International Competition | Biografilm 2026
Jury award to the best film in the International Competition.
Hera “Nuovi Talenti” Award | International Competition | Biografilm 2026
Jury award to the best first or second film in the International Competition.
Best Film BPER Award | Biografilm Italia 2026
Jury award to the best film in the Biografilm Italia Competition.
Hera “Nuovi Talenti” Award | Biografilm Italia 2026
Jury award to the best first or second film in the Biografilm Italia Competition.
Manifesto Award | Biografilm Contemporary Lives 2026
Prize awarded by a jury composed of representatives of some realities of the territory that stand out for the value of their projects, to the best social impact film in Contemporary Lives.
Young Critics Award | Biografilm 2026
Prize awarded by a young jury composed of students from the CITEM and DAMS degree programmes of the University of Bologna to the best film in the International Competition.
Tutta un’altra storia Pratello Award | Biografilm 2026
Prize awarded by a young jury composed of a group of boys from the “Pietro Siciliani” Juvenile Jail in Bologna to the best documentary film out of a selection from the program suitable for young audience.
Biografilm for Education Award | Biografilm 2026
Prize Awarded by a jury composed of 7 high school teachers in Bologna to the best documentary film out of a selection from the program suitable for young audience. The winning film will be screened in Pop Up Cinema theaters of Bologna this fall.
Ucca Award - l’Italia che non si vede | Biografilm Italia 2026
Distribution award “L’Italia che non si vede. Rassegna Itinerante di Cinema del Reale” and 1000€ to the best film in the Biografilm Italia Competition awarded by a special jury of Arci Ucca.
TOP DOC Award - The Beauty of Documentary | Biografilm Italia 2026
12 months digital distribution award on TOP DOC Prime Video Channel, awarded to the best film in the Biografilm Italia Competition by a special TOP DOC jury, composed of content creators.
MYmovies Award | Biografilm 2026
Distribution award on MYmovies ONE for the best film in the Biografilm Hera Virtual Theatre, the Biografilm selection available in the platform’s catalogue, awarded by MYmovies ONE viewers.
FIADDA Award - Sguardi accessibili | Biografilm Italia 2026
Prize awarded by a jury of deaf people to the best film in the Biografilm Italia Competition.
Guerrilla Choice Award | Biografilm 2026
Awarded by the Guerrilla Staff to the most loved film of Biografilm 2026. The films eligible for this award are limited to the sections International Competition, Biografilm Italia, Contemporary Lives, Biografilm Art & Music.
Audience Awards
Audience Award | International Competition | Biografilm 2026
Awarded to the best film in the International Competition.
Audience Award | Biografilm Italia 2026
Awarded to the best film in the Biografilm Italia Competition.
Audience Award | Biografilm Contemporary Lives 2026
Awarded to the best film in Contemporary Lives.
Audience Award | Biografilm Art & Music 2026
Awarded to the best film in Biografilm Art & Music.