Filmare la storia is a competition for short and feature-length films on twentieth-century and contemporary history. The competition, organized by the National Film Archive of the Resistance, aims to enhance the use of audiovisual tools as a teaching method for developing and transmitting historical memory.
It also aims to promote and facilitate the circulation of cinematic works that address important themes in contemporary history.
From more than 3,000 submissions, the selectors chose 115 works by videomakers from around the world, including: 19 animated short films, 74 international and Italian short films, and 22 feature films.
Breaking Plates was awarded the top prize in the short film category.