Events
Rome Film Fest (October 15–26, 2025), Rome
The Rome Film Fest returns for its 20th edition from October 15 to 26, 2025, once again transforming the Eternal City into an international hub for cinema, culture, and creative exchange. Hosted at the Auditorium [...]
Pordenone Silent Film Festival (October 4–11, 2025), Pordenone, Italy
Since its founding in 1982, the Pordenone Silent Film Festival – Le Giornate del Cinema Muto has become the most important international event dedicated to the preservation, study, and celebration of early cinema. Archivists, scholars, [...]
Variety Entertainment & Technology Summit, September 25, Los Angeles
Returning for its sixth consecutive year, the Variety Entertainment & Technology Summit will once again take place on September 25, 2025, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles. Since its inception in 2020, as [...]
Emmy Awards 2025: The 77th Edition Live on September 14 – Nominations, Trends, and How to Watch the Ceremony
CBS will broadcast the 2025 Emmy Awards, as part of the rotating system among the United States’ four major broadcast networks. In a television landscape where streaming platforms now command most of the nominations, media [...]
Venice Film Festival 2025 (August 27 – September 6, 2025), Italy
The official poster for the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, opening August 27, has been revealed. Created by Manuele Fior, it depicts Venice’s rooftops and chimneys floating in a fantastical setting, inspired by Fior’s [...]
LA Shorts International Film Festival (July 16-28)
Recognized as one of the most prestigious short film festivals globally, the LA Shorts International Film Festival returns for its 29th edition from July 17 to 28, 2025, reaffirming its role as a significant platform [...]
SEG3 LA: Where Culture Meets Emerging Technology (December 10–12, 2025 — Los Angeles)
SEG3 LA takes place this December, serving as a forum where culture, entertainment, and emerging technologies intersect. The conference brings together executives, innovators, founders, and creatives from across media, gaming, music, sport, and consumer technology to discuss how technological change is influencing the global cultural landscape. Speakers include representatives from organizations such as Warner Bros. Discovery, Meta, Disney, Epic Games, Riot Games, the NBA, Endeavor, and Google, along with founders and technologists working on immersive and interactive storytelling. The program [...]
Torino Film Festival (November 21–29, 2025) and Torino Film Industry (November 20–25, 2025) Turin, Italy
In November, Turin will once again become the beating heart of Italian and European cinema with the 43rd edition of the Torino Film Festival (November 21–29) and the Torino Film Industry (November 20–25). These two major events, featuring screenings, industry meetings, and audiovisual markets, reaffirm the city’s dynamic and international spirit. Once known as “the wealthy Turin,” the city was Italy’s first capital, cradle of both the industrial and cinematic revolutions. Today it represents a symbol of Italian creativity, where [...]
MIA | International Audiovisual Market (Rome, October 6–10, 2025)
From October 6 to 10, 2025, Rome will host the 11th edition of MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo, reaffirming its position as one of the leading global gatherings for audiovisual professionals. Organized by ANICA (National Association of Cinematographic, Audiovisual and Digital Industries) and APA (Audiovisual Producers Association), and directed by Gaia Tridente, MIA stands out as Europe’s only audiovisual market not tied to a festival and open to all formats and genres – film, drama, documentary, and animation. The event’s [...]
Italy to Bring a Strong Delegation at the American Film Market 2025
Italy returns to Los Angeles for the 46th edition of the American Film Market (AFM), bringing a vibrant delegation of producers, distributors, international sales agents, and institutional representatives. 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, this year’s participation underscores Italy’s growing role as a global partner for the entertainment industry. This year also marks a new chapter for AFM: for the first [...]
