Competitive Sections

International Competition Category: First, second, or third feature films by the director, with works from all over the world and no genre restrictions.

Nostro Cinema: A selection of Italian films (directed by an Italian filmmaker, or shot in Italian, or produced in Italy) made within the three years preceding the festival edition.

 

Non-Competititve Sections

16mm and 35mm Short Films: A selection of the best recent works shot on film over the past three years

Parallel Activities: Masterclass, retrospectives, school workshops, the Authors’ Breakfast and much more.

The Giornate del Cinema di Monte San Savino opens this year with an important collaboration with the Golden Apricot International Film Festival, establishing a cultural partnership between Monte San Savino and this prestigious annual Armenian event.

The Honorary President of the festival is Harutyun Khachatryan, who will inaugurate the opening ceremony. We are also proud to present a selection of his films within the programme, celebrating his outstanding contribution to international cinema.