The 15th edition of Bif&st will take place in Bari from Saturday March 16th to Saturday March 23rd in theatres Petruzzelli (International Premieres and International Panorama, presenting Italian premieres of international films), Piccinni (Italian feature films and documentaries, all world or national premieres) and Kursaal (tributes and retrospective). The selection is in progress, and producers, distributors or authors can propose films

L’ultima giornata del Bif&st 2023 inizia al Teatro Petruzzelli con un evento di Cinema&Scienza: la proiezione di The Forest Maker (ore 9:30), seguita dall’incontro, introdotto da Orsetta Gregoretti e Silvia Mattoni, con il regista Premio Oscar Volker Schlöndorff insieme ad Antonello Pasini del CNR, esperto di cambiamenti climatici. In serata, alle 19:30, il festival si

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The Jury of the International Panorama competition, composed of Jafar Panahi (honorary president), Jean Gili (president), Bettina Brokemper, Valeria Cavalli, Salvatore Maira, Pippo Mezzapesa, Grazyna Torbicka, has conferred the following awards: Bif&st 2023 International Award for Best Film Director to Enen Yo for her film DOUBLE LIFE Bif&st 2023 International Award for Best Actress to Ane Dahl Torp for the

The president and the director of the Bif&st-Bari International Film&Tv Festival, Volker Schlöndorff and Felice Laudadio, have announced the conferral (for now virtual) of the “Federico Fellini Platinum Award for Cinematic Excellence” to the great director Jafar Panahi, imprisoned since July 2022 by the fierce Iranian theocratic regime, demanding his immediate release. The expert Committee

Submissions are now open for the 14th edition of Bif&st-Bari International Film&TV Festival, which will take place from March 24 to April 1, 2023, in Petruzzelli, Piccinni and Kursaal theatres, and in Multicinema Galleria. The event is promoted by Puglia Region. Please read the regulations (LINK) and fill in the online entry form (LINK) available in

IL PREMIO OSCAR VOLKER SCHLÖNDORFF

The German director Volker Schlöndorff, Oscar winner for the film The Tin Drum – based on the novel of the same title by the Nobel laureate Günter Grass – will be the president of Bif&st 2023 with Ettore Scola and Margarethe von Trotta as honorary presidents. The 14th edition of Bif&st-Bari International Film&Tv Festival will

International Panorama competition The Jury: Giuseppe Piccioni (president), Irene Gianeselli, Kristina Kudelova, Cristiana Paternò, Pierfrancesco Diliberto-Pif, has awarded Bif&st 2022 International Award Best Film Director Clio Barnard ALI & AVA The insight of the director touches on the story of an encounter: Ali and Ava belong to an imperfect and fragmented, contemporary world and offer [...]

Bif&st-Bari International Film Festival (March 25-April 2) – under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic, promoted by the Puglia Region and the Apulia Film Commission and directed by Felice Laudadio – will confer the Federico Fellini Award to the filmmakers of Ukraine. The award, agreed with Francesca Fabbri Fellini, heir to the