Short Film News- The winners of The 8th International Festival of Film Societies which was held from 12 to 17 June 2006 in the city of Matera / Italy is announced:

The best short film award:
The Man Who Was a Shoe - Between Other Things by Jonas Arnby from Denmark
The best Documentary award:
Azucar Amargo (Bitter Sugar) by Simone Del Grosso from Italy
The Don Quixote Award:
Georgi I Peperudite (Georgi and Butterflies) by Andrej Paounov from Bulgaria
 
Also, The Don Quixote Award for A Lifetime Achievement was given to Manoel De Oliveira the famous Portuguese film director.