Be Green Film Festival
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Be Green Film Festival

13 Nov 2025 — 15 Nov 2025
Crispiano — Taranto (073)

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Edition 2025 — Be Green Film Festival

The fourth edition of the Be Green Film Festival took place from November 13 to 15, 2025, at the municipal cinema in Crispiano, with the theme of sustainable development explored through the environment, inequalities, global conflicts, adolescent communication, and artificial intelligence. Three days of screenings, short film competitions, masterclasses, and meetings with guests from Italian cinema, under the direction of Gaetano Colella and Andrea Simonetti.

Fourth edition

From November 13 to 15, 2025, Crispiano hosted the fourth edition of the Be Green Film Festival, directed by Gaetano Colella and Andrea Simonetti and organized by the Armamaxa association with the Municipality of Crispiano and the Arci "Mariella Leo" Circle. The program alternated between the two short film competitions — animation and fiction — and masterclasses and meetings with authors and artists.

Guests included director Edoardo Winspeare, with a masterclass on storytelling, writer Giorgia Lepore, actress Azzurra Martino, and actress and content creator Angelica Massera. The jury of professionals included actress Celeste Casciaro, director Corrado Azzollini, and Rai producer Alessandro Corsetti, supported by juries of local students. The final evening, "A Night at the Cinema!", organized by the Arci "Mariella Leo" Circle, offered non-stop screenings and workshops for the little ones.

Programme

Animation competition: "La légende du colibri" (Morgan Devos), "Sequencial" (Bruno Caetano), "In Between" (French collective), "Terremoto" (Massimiliano Di Lauro and Lorenzo Latrofa), "Reven" (French collective). Fiction competition: "Cuando todo arde" (María Belén Poncio), "L'acquario" (Gianluca Zonta), "Majonezë" (Giulia Grandinetti), "Thirteen Double Eight" (Saber Allahdadian, Italian premiere), "Ryan Can't Read" (Rhys Chapman). The program also included masterclasses by Edoardo Winspeare and Azzurra Martino, meetings with Giorgia Lepore and Angelica Massera, and the final evening "A Night at the Cinema!" dedicated to children.

Highlights

Masterclass by Edoardo Winspeare; awards for best animation short, best fiction short, best performance, and best screenplay; youth juries from local schools; "A Night at the Cinema!" organized by the Arci "Mariella Leo" Circle.

Prices

Free admission to all events except for the masterclass by Azzurra Martino; for some events, booking is mandatory via Eventbrite.

Where does it take place — Be Green Film Festival

Cinema Teatro Comunale di Crispiano

Contact Be Green Film Festival

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+39 329 158 9904

Be Green Film Festival in brief

Cinema Short film Animation Independent cinema Environment Young audience Ecology Multidisciplinary Emerging International Taranto

History of Be Green Film Festival

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