Dr. Stephen Mancini has won Best First Time Director for Fedeltà: Soldiers. Prisoners. at the Bomarzo Soulplace Film Festival 2025!

Fedeltà: Soldiers. Prisoners., is a powerful documentary that tells the story of a group of Italian Prisoners of War held at the Letterkenny Army Depot outside of Chambersburg, PA. The film takes you on a journey through their experience, culminating in a message of hope that continues to resonate today.

Bomarzo Soulplace Film Festival is an international competition with live screenings open to filmmakers from all over the world. It takes place in the small town of Bomarzo (Lazio, Italy) and its purpose is to help independent cinematography talents and filmmakers to improve their career.

For further information about the festival and the event you can check the festival page.