Upcoming Events
“Roberto Rossellini Prefers Real Life”, November 4–30, 2026 | Los Angeles
Roberto Rossellini Prefers Real Life is the title of a retrospective presented by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles from November 4 to 30, 2026, marking the 120th anniversary of the Italian [...]
Torino Film Festival, November 24–December 2, and Torino Film Industry, November 26–30, 2026 | Turin, Italy
In November, Turin will once again take center stage in Italian and international cinema with the 44th edition of the Torino Film Festival, running November 24 through December 2, and the ninth edition of Torino [...]
American Film Market 2026 | November 10–15, 2026, Los Angeles
Italy returns to Los Angeles for the 47th edition of the American Film Market (AFM), taking place November 10–15, 2026, with a delegation of 13 companies and one film commission representing the diversity of the [...]
Rome Film Fest 2026 | October 13-25, 2026
The 21st edition of the Rome Film Fest will take place October 13–25, 2026, with the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone serving as its main hub and additional programming taking place at cultural venues [...]
Lucca Comics & Games, October 28-November 1 | Lucca
Lucca Comics & Games returns October 28-November 1, 2026, for a milestone edition celebrating the event’s 60th anniversary. Founded in Italy in 1966, Lucca has grown into one of Europe’s leading events dedicated to comics, [...]
Filming Italy Sardegna Festival, June 18–28, 2026, Cagliari
The Filming Italy Sardegna Festival, conceived and directed by Tiziana Rocca, returns this summer for its ninth edition, to be held from June 18 to 28 in Cagliari and at the Forte Village resort. Now [...]
“Roberto Rossellini Prefers Real Life”, November 4–30, 2026 | Los Angeles
Roberto Rossellini Prefers Real Life is the title of a retrospective presented by the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles from November 4 to 30, 2026, marking the 120th anniversary of the Italian filmmaker’s birth. Borrowed from an essay by François Truffaut, the title captures the essence of Rossellini’s approach to filmmaking: favoring reality over carefully constructed fiction, shooting on location, working with nonprofessional actors, and allowing room for the unpredictability of life. This vision revolutionized postwar cinema [...]
Torino Film Festival, November 24–December 2, and Torino Film Industry, November 26–30, 2026 | Turin, Italy
In November, Turin will once again take center stage in Italian and international cinema with the 44th edition of the Torino Film Festival, running November 24 through December 2, and the ninth edition of Torino Film Industry (TFI), scheduled for November 26–30. Together, these two complementary events bring screenings, industry meetings, market activities, and networking opportunities to a city that continues to play a leading role in Italy’s audiovisual landscape. Italy’s first capital and the birthplace of the country’s film [...]
American Film Market 2026 | November 10–15, 2026, Los Angeles
Italy returns to Los Angeles for the 47th edition of the American Film Market (AFM), taking place November 10–15, 2026, with a delegation of 13 companies and one film commission representing the diversity of the country's audiovisual industry. Coordinated by the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in collaboration with the Directorate General for Cinema and Audiovisual of the Italian Ministry of Culture and Cinecittà, Italy's participation aims to strengthen international business relationships and create new opportunities for production, distribution, and co-production. [...]
Rome Film Fest 2026 | October 13-25, 2026
The 21st edition of the Rome Film Fest will take place October 13–25, 2026, with the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone serving as its main hub and additional programming taking place at cultural venues across the Italian capital. Under Artistic Director Paola Malanga, the festival returns with its international Progressive Cinema competition and a program spanning Italian and international films, audience-oriented titles, conversations with filmmakers and talent, special screenings, tributes and retrospectives. This year, the festival will also add [...]
