Vincenzo Aiello

Director, Screenwriter, Producer

Dernier Round

Drama | 12 min | 2024

Written and Directed by Vincenzo Aiello
Produced by Thierry Pradervand and Janine Piguet

On his birthday, an aging man at the twilight of his life steps into one final fight, determined to break free from his lethargy and reconnect with his family.

Produced by: InRed Production

Cast:
Rosario Mucaria
Charlotte Cieniewicz
Steve “Venom” Pasche
Maria Mettral
Lucien Guignard
Juliet Kennedy
Michel Durand
Diana Meierhans
Philippe Leone
François Mena
Yehan Giroud
Tany Portik

Supported by:
Office Fédéral de la Culture
Cinéforom
La Loterie Romande
Fondation Engelberts
La Ville de Carouge

Awards & Recognition:

Broadcast on Swiss National Television (RTS)

Awards

  • Best Director –  Roma Short Film Festival (IT)
  • Best Film Score –  Roma Short Fillm Festival (IT)
  • Best Short Film  –  Madonie Film Festival (IT)
  • Best Leading Actor  –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Costume Design  –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Grand Prize of the Best International Short Film  – Seoul International Senior Film Festival (KR)

Nominations

  • Best Short –  SHORTS! International Film Festival (DNK)
  • Best Sound –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Original Score –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Costume Design –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Leading Role –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Screenwriter –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Of Festival –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best Short Film –  Prisma, Rome Independant film Awards (IT)
  • Best International Short Film –  The North Film Festival (SWE)

Official Selections

Reviews

Belgrade International Film Festival

“We find the “Last Round” as a very professionally done film, that is one of the best pictures we considered so far in the “Best Short Film” section.  Impressive, very impressive!”