Monaco is a melange of dozens of different cultures and traditions. The Principality's centuries-old history is firmly rooted in Italian and French heritage - up until the mid 19th century, its territory was alternately dominated by one or the other.
The Short Films and Cinéfondation Jury comprised of Sameh Alaa, Kaouther Ben Hania, Carlos Muguiro, Tuva Novotny, Nicolas Pariser and Alice Winocour, has awarded the 2021 Cinéfondation Prizes during a ceremony held in the Buñuel Theatre, followed by the screening of the winning films.



