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Italy

Bergamo Film Meeting

About the Company

Bergamo Film Meeting offers every year a dense and varied programme that confirms the Festival's incessant research to compare the most innovative trends of contemporary cinema with the styles, genres and authors of the past.
For 9 days, with over 150 films, including shorts and feature films, Bergamo Film Meeting, confirming itself as one of the most prestigious Italian cinema events, becomes the crossroads of international cinema, proposing guests, meetings, special events, exhibitions, workshops, master classes, screenings for schools and numerous initiatives which - thanks to the collaboration of partners and institutions - allow to wander between the infinite contaminations of cinema with art, literature, music and comics.
The program of the Festival proposes: the inauguration, with the live the live-scoring of a silent film; 2 competitions - the COMPETITION EXHIBITION dedicated to fictional feature films and CLOSE-UP dedicated to documentary -; two historical retrospectives dedicated to internationally renowned actors and / or directors; the journey into the new contemporary European cinema EUROPE, NOW !, with the complete solo shows of three directors to discover; animated cinema with the full staff of an internationally renowned animator; previews, classics and special events; the KINO CLUB section aimed at school children of various age groups and the DAILY STRIP, the appointment with five of the best illustrators on the Italian comic scene.
on delegates to the director of the best film in competition.