Awards and Jury

Elisabetta Vagaggini (President)

Elisabetta Vagaggini has a degree in Literature, a professional journalist, who has been active in the Tuscan scene for over twenty years as an expert film journalist. After her debut with work for various radio and TV stations, for which she conducted the programs “Toscana Nostra” (Rete 37), “Week-end in Toscana” (TeleRegione), “Non solo ambiente” (Canale 10), she focused on cinema, following her lifelong passion. On Rete Toscana Classica he created the formats “InformaCinema” and “CineMag”; from 2009 to 2020 he edited “Toscana Cine News”, broadcast on Intoscana.it and Toscana Tv; he directed the six-monthly “Odeon Casa del Cinema” (published by the Prato Publishing Group). For Fondazione Sistema Toscana, he curates the format, broadcast on Novaradio, “Compagnia On Air”; she is the editor, for cinema, of the online magazine Intoscana.it, the official portal of Tuscany; she is in charge of the Press Office Area Cinema, a job that leads her to organize and moderate film previews, press conferences, meetings with authors. For Edizioni La Vela he is one of the authors of the book “The Art of Laughter” on film comedy and, for the same publishing house, he has recently published the book “I knew them well. Stories of Women Who Make Cinema”. His publications also include the editing of the texts of “Shoptalk, a survey on improvisation in dance”, published by Company Blu, Imaie Prize 2009; the tourist guide of Castelnuovo Val di Cecina; the book “Along the tracks of time” published by CoopLat.