Broken Soul: The New World
Synopsis
Darkness Can’t Hide The Light of Hope.
Mark Blackwood, former mercenary turned chemistry teacher, finds himself involved in a plan for world domination orchestrated by a mysterious cult. When his life becomes a living nightmare, Mark discovers a world of magic, evil forces, fantastic creatures and an ancient prophecy. Only by staying true to himself will Mark be able to face the darkness and have a chance to defeat the leader of the cult.
In English, Italian & neutral Spanish.
Director’s Cut (134 minutes) available in Italian with English subtitles.
Cast & Credits
Cast:
Lorenzo Verticelli, Leonardo Di Felice, Roberto Falconi
Crew:
Written & Directed by Lorenzo Verticelli
Executive Producer: Phil Gorn
Visual Effects: Enrico De Palo
Festivals & Awards
Fortean Film Festival (UK)
Winner: Golden Award
Diabolical Horror Film Festival
Official Selection
Aasha International Film Festival
Winner: Best Feature Film
Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
Winner: Honorable Mention, Best Directing
Crown Point International Film Festival
Winner: Best Score, Best Editing, Best Actor, Best Director
Kalakari Film Fest
Nominated: Best Feature Film
New York City IO Film Festival
Winner: First Prize Award, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ravenwood Film Festival
Nominated: Best of the Fest
Rome Indie Film Fest
Winner: Best Fantasy
Rome Prisma Independent Film Awards
Nominated: Best Feature Film
Salerno International Film Festival
Nominated: Honorable Mention, Best First Feature Award
San Benedetto Film Fest
Winner: Best Fantasy Film
Symbiotic Film Festival
Nominated: Best Ensemble Cast
Student World Impact Film Festival
Winner: Honorable Mention
Veneto International Film Festival
Winner: Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi Feature, Best Original Score, Best VFX
Wasteland Film Festival
Nominated: Audience Award
Zepstone Film Awards
Winner: Best Fantasy Film, Best VFX
AltFF Alternative Film Festival
Winner: Best Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Atlantic Bridge Film Festival
Winner: Best International Film
Best Actor & Director Awards
Winner: Gold Award, Best Director of a Fantasy
BlueSky Film & Music Festival
Winner: Jury Prize Best Fantasy Film
Crown Wood International Film Festival
Winner: Best Fantasy Feature Film
First-Time Filmmaker Sessions, Lift-Off Global Network
Nominated: Best First-Time Filmmaker
Five Continents International Film Festival
Winner: Best Thriller, Best Art Direction, Best Sound Design
Fortean Film Festival
Nominated: Platinum Award, Best Magic and Witchcraft Film
Hercules Independent Film Festival
Winner: Best Fantasy
Kalaburagi International Short Film Festival
Winner: Festival Award, Best Feature Film
London Director Awards
Nominated: Best Director
New York International Film Awards
Winner: Best Fantasy
New York Monthly Film Festival
Nominated: Best Feature Film
Ostia International Film Festival
Nominated: Best Film
Paradise Film Festival
Winner: Best Fantasy
Premio Vincenzo Crocitti
Winner: Best Emerging Director