Events
Videocittà – Agorà (July 10–12, 2026, Gazometro, Rome)
Rome's Gazometro lights up again this summer for the ninth edition of Videocittà, the festival of vision and digital culture conceived by Francesco Rutelli. From July 10 to 12, under the title "Watercult 2026," this [...]
LA Shorts International Film Festival (July 30– August 12, 2026, Los Angeles)
Now in its 30th edition, the LA Shorts International Film Festival stands as one of the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world. Founded in 1997, it is the longest-running short [...]
Italian Global Series Festival, (July 3-11, 2026, Riccione and Rimini), Italy
Early July on Italy’s Adriatic Riviera means long days, warm evenings and full cinemas: in 2026, Rimini and Riccione once again welcome the Italian Global Series (IGS) Festival, turning the seaside cities into a summer [...]
AWE USA 2026 , June 15–18, Long Beach, California
From June 15 to 18, 2026, the Long Beach Convention Center will host , one of the leading international events dedicated to augmented reality, virtual reality, wearable technologies, and spatial computing. Organized under the theme [...]
Taormina Film Festival, June 10–14, Taormina, Italy
This June, the Taormina Film Festival returns for its 72nd edition — and it's shaping up to be one of the most compelling editions yet. Scheduled from June 10 to 14, 2026, the festival takes [...]
Riviera International Film Festival, May 5-10, 2026, Sestri Levante, Italy
Now in its tenth edition, the Riviera International Film Festival (RIFF) has established itself as one of Italy's most distinctive platforms for independent cinema, bringing together emerging directors, international producers, and industry professionals in the [...]
Videocittà – Agorà (July 10–12, 2026, Gazometro, Rome)
Rome's Gazometro lights up again this summer for the ninth edition of Videocittà, the festival of vision and digital culture conceived by Francesco Rutelli. From July 10 to 12, under the title "Watercult 2026," this edition places water at its center — as natural resource, climate urgency and artistic inspiration — across immersive installations, video art, virtual reality, audiovisual live sets and performances that turn the Ostiense district into an open-air laboratory of contemporary creativity. At the professional heart of [...]
LA Shorts International Film Festival (July 30– August 12, 2026, Los Angeles)
Now in its 30th edition, the LA Shorts International Film Festival stands as one of the most prestigious and largest international short film festivals in the world. Founded in 1997, it is the longest-running short film festival in Los Angeles, and an official qualifying event for the Oscars®, the BAFTAs, the Goya Awards and the Canadian Screen Awards. Over three decades, the festival's pedigree has become hard to match: 69 LA Shorts filmmakers have earned Academy Award® nominations, and 18 [...]
Italian Global Series Festival, (July 3-11, 2026, Riccione and Rimini), Italy
Early July on Italy’s Adriatic Riviera means long days, warm evenings and full cinemas: in 2026, Rimini and Riccione once again welcome the Italian Global Series (IGS) Festival, turning the seaside cities into a summer hub for international television storytelling. Organized by APA ((Italian Audiovisual Producers Association) in collaboration with Cinecittà and supported by the Italian Ministry of Culture and the Emilia-Romagna Region, and with Marco Spagnoli as Artistic Director, IGS received 161 submissions from 34 countries for its International [...]
AWE USA 2026 , June 15–18, Long Beach, California
From June 15 to 18, 2026, the Long Beach Convention Center will host , one of the leading international events dedicated to augmented reality, virtual reality, wearable technologies, and spatial computing. Organized under the theme “I, Spatial – Humans Empowered by Spatial AI,” the conference will explore how XR technologies and artificial intelligence are reshaping entertainment, enterprise, robotics, healthcare, and digital communication. The 2026 edition is expected to bring together more than 5,000 attendees, over 250 exhibitors, and approximately 400 [...]
