From Saturday March 22nd to 29th, 2025 in Bari takes place the Bif&st – Bari International Film Festival, attracting since 2010 both professionals and cinema lovers, now in its 16th edition,
The Bif&st – Bari International Film Festival, organized by the Apulia Film Commission, offers a non-competitive section, dedicated to featuring films made in the last year and possibly unreleased, and a competitive section reserved to 12 movies (at least 70-minute long) made this year and unreleased in Italy.
The jury has the task of assigning the “Federico Fellini” awards, and is composed of 30 viewers + an important industry personality. The awards go to the Best Movie, Best Actress in a Leading Role, and Best Actor in a Leading Role.
Besides the contest – the heart of the festival – the program also includes previews, short movies, retrospectives, documentaries, exhibitions, seminars and many other events dedicated to cinema.
The Festival is designed and directed by Felice Laudadio.
Ettore Scola and Margarete Von Trotta have been the Honorary President for several years.
Check the website or the facebook page for any possible change of dates or program
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