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A 19-year-old Italian student won the People’s Choice Award at Ealing Film Festival last week. Luca Pappalardo, a MetFilm School student living in London, won the prize with his black and white short film I wait for the dawn , receiving praise for his cinematography. Winners of Ealing’s first very own film festival, which featured entries from 20 countries, were announced on December 31st. Pappalardo said: “The choice of the black and white is born of an experiment tried after having watched many films in black and white during lockdown. I was very inspired by the cinema of Hitchcock and Fellini.