For the first time this year, IrishFilmFesta will include a competitive section dedicated to short films.
Among the shorts selected, different in length and genre, there will be The Door, Academy Award nominee for the year 2010.
The short films will be judged by a jury chaired by Gianluca Arcopinto, producer, alongside the photographer Franco Biciocchi, film critic Stefano Coccia, Second Secretary of the Irish Embassy in Italy Amal Kaoua and short films director Alessandro Maresca.
The winner will be awarded during the final evening of the Festival, on Sunday the 28th of November.