Mescalito Biopic Fest

The Mescalito Biopic Fest is an international film festival that promotes social issues and biographical works dedicated to characters who have marked history in all its fields: politics, music, painting, sculpture, poetry, dance, cinema, architecture, sports and science. Extraordinary lives and epochal events to discover, deepen and relive together through the magic of cinema. The second edition of Mescalito Biopic Fest will be held in the heart of Rome, in Villa Borghese, at Cinema dei Piccoli recognised as the smallest cinema in the world by Guinnes World Records Ltd. In response to the crisis caused by the CoVid19 emergency that has overwhelmed the economic world in an epochal way, all films in competition will also be live broadcast on Mescalito Live virtual theater to reach his audience and involve them before, during and after the screening through a chat where share opinions with other roommates. In this way, even audience unable to physically attend the festival will be able to become special jury with the task of voting for each film at the end of the screening. CATEGORIES Can be selected by any of the following works completed after the first of January 2019: - any International and Italian feature films, documentary and/or fiction, with a running time of 60 minutes or more. The films selected for this category will be competing for the following prizes: * Jury Award for the Best Feature Film; * Audience Award for the Best Feature Film. - any International and Italian short films, documentary and/or fiction, with a running time of 1 minute or more. The films selected for this category will be competing for the following prizes: * Jury Award for the Best Short Film; * Audience Award for the Best Short Film.