Il Cinema Ritrovato – DVD Awards is promoted by Cineteca di Bologna in the framework of Il Cinema Ritrovato film festival. The competition is open to all films released in DVD/Blu-Ray and will take place during the 37th edition of the festival.

The competition is open to DVDs and Blu-rays released between February 2022 and March 2023 of critically acclaimed films made before 1993.

The jury, composed of Lorenzo Codelli, Philippe Garnier, Pamela Hutchinson, Miguel Marías, Shivendra Singh Dungarpur, chaired by Paolo Mereghetti, will assign the DVD Awards in five categories: Best DVD/Blu-Ray (THE PETER VON BAGH AWARD), Best Single Release, Best Series/Best Box, Best special features (bonus), Best rediscovery of a forgotten film.

DVD Awards Finalists’ list 2023

The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday 29th June at 7 pm in Piazzetta Pier Paolo Pasolini.