Filmmakers of the Present - Golden Leopard (Italian: Pardo d'oro Cineasti del presente) is an award at the Locarno International Film Festival, presented by the Jury to the best film of the section “Filmmakers of the Present". It was first awarded in 2006. It is dedicated to emerging directors from all over the world and devoted to first, second and third features.
Winners Year English Title Original title Director(s) Production Country 2006 Hounded Verfolgt Angelina Maccarone Germany 2007 Milky Way Tejút Benedek Fliegauf Hungary 2008 The Fortress La forteresse Fernand Melgar Switzerland 2009 The Anchorage C.W. Winter and Anders Edström United States, Sweden 2010 Paraboles Emmanuelle Demoris France, Egypt 2011 Summer of Giacomo L'estate di Giacomo Alessandro Comodin Italy, France, Belgium 2012 Inori Pedro González-Rubio Japan 2013 Manakamana Stephanie Spray and Pacho Velez Nepal, United States 2014 Navajazo Ricardo Silva Mexico 2015 Thithi Funeral Raam Reddy India, United States 2016 The Human Surge El auge del humano Eduardo Williams Argentina, Brazil, Portugal 2017 3/4 Ilian Metev Bulgaria 2018 Chaos Sara Fattahi Austria, Lebanon, Qatar, Syria 2019 Nafi's Father Baamum Nafi Mamadou Dia Senegal 2021 Brotherhood Francesco Montagner Czech Republic, Italy 2022 Nightsiren Svetlonoc Tereza Nvotová Slovakia, Czech Republic 2023 Dreaming & Dying 好久不见 Nelson Yeo Singapore 2024 Holy Electricity Tato Kotetishvili Georgia, Netherlands 2025Hair, Paper, Water...Tóc, Giấy và Nước...Nicolas Graux and Minh Quý TrươngBelgium, France, Vietnam2026The Illusion of an Everlasting SummerLa ilusión de un verano sin finAlessandra SanguinettiArgentina, United States
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