02/12/2025
Film festival kicks off in Madrid with Fresu and Guerritore. (ANSA) - MADRID, 02 DIC - In the evocative setting of Cines Callao in Madrid, the 18th edition of the Italian Film Festival, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIcm) under the auspices of the Embassy of Italy in Spain, kicked off on Monday evening. The festival received the support of Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, who stressed the importance of the festival as an instrument of cultural diplomacy, also highlighting the opportunities it offers Italian productions to make themselves known abroad.
Opening the evening, IIcm director Elena Fontanella celebrated the milestone of this revamped edition-with more screenings, meetings and special sections, including new inclusive premieres-which marks "the coming of age of the festival, cared for with great affection by the Institute's entire staff." And it highlighted the initiative's ability to represent Italian excellence on the...
In the evocative setting of Cines Callao in Madrid, the 18th edition of the Italian Film Festival, organized by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIcm) under the auspices of the Embassy of Italy in Spain, kicked off on Monday evening. (ANSA)