Landscape 2024 - Projection of the Official Selection of the 10 audiovisual works selected for the third edition of the international call curated by the "Zeugma" collective to bring together sound artists and video artists to propose a reflection on the big theme of landscape. The projection...

A concentration of the best Cinema del Reale by the most promising young filmmakers on the Italian scene will debut at the Rome Independent Film Festival, turning the spotlight on the Capital for four autumn evenings. A program full of cutting-edge documentary suggestions that will take...

Alongside a vast program dedicated to short films, RIFF 2024 will present four documentaries representing as many international films on the opening days. With an eye always rigorously aimed at the most pressing contemporaneity, this 2024 will be told through defining stories and dynamics of...

If the attention paid to national student and youth productions will enjoy particular attention as every year, the proposals selected from the cinemas of the four corners of the world will be equally stimulating. A variety of approaches and origins that will be reflected both...

In competition we find ten short films and six animated shorts, made by students from the most prestigious international film schools. With four world premieres and titles selected at the Oscars, the Cannes Film Festival and the Berlinale, the category reserved for emerging talents in...

Also this year, the RIFF jury is made up of prominent personalities in the panorama of Italian and international cinema, including: Sophie Chiarello (Director), Sonia Cilia (Director), Pietro De Silva (Actor), Emma Esposito (Producer) , Carolina Iorio (Production Supervisor) and Andrea Passalacqua (Producer). To complete the...

A Program of Merlyn Climate Grants RIFF is honored to host this year's Climate Future Film Festival, a micro-festival entirely dedicated to the topic of climate change. This event will present ten films from four continents, each offering an artistic and personal response to the climate...

Why are Virtual Productions a revolution in cinema? Cristian Casella (Media Expert), Francesco Grisi, (CEO EDI Effetti Digitali Italiani), Nicola Sganga (CEO Nema FX), Francesco Mastrofini (CEO Rainbow CGI & Director della Rainbow Academy) will discuss the future of high-budget VFX, straddling artificial intelligence and real-life fidelity. In...

To interpret a film, to change style with each new story, to immerse oneself and make the viewer immerse in the story. To take the risk of being different each time. The exploration into the world of film photography continues. After hosting Luciano Tovoli, Fabrizio Lucci,...