Porretta Terme Cinema Festival
Edition 2025 Finished Cinema Short film Documentary

Porretta Terme Cinema Festival

06 Dec 2025 — 13 Dec 2025
Alto Reno Terme — Bologna (237)

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Edition 2025 — Porretta Cinema Festival

The 24th edition of the Porretta Terme Cinema Festival was held from December 6 to 13, 2025, in Alto Reno Terme (Bologna). The featured event was a retrospective dedicated to German director Margarethe von Trotta, who received a lifetime achievement award, alongside the 13th edition of the "Fuori dal Giro" competition and the 7th edition of the Elio Petri National Award.

24th Edition (2025)

From December 6 to 13, 2025, the Porretta Terme Cinema Festival animated the Cinema Kursaal and other local venues. The monographic retrospective was dedicated to Margarethe von Trotta, featuring titles such as The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum, Hannah Arendt, and Ingeborg Bachmann – Journey into the Desert.

The "Fuori dal Giro" competition, in its 13th edition, presented works of new Italian cinema including La valle dei sorrisi, Le città di pianura, and Testa o croce?. The 7th edition of the Elio Petri National Award paid tribute to the director with a screening of The 10th Victim. Single tickets were €3.00, with passes starting from €15.00.

Where does it take place — Porretta Cinema Festival

Cinema Kursaal

Via Giuseppe Mazzini 42, 40046 Alto Reno Terme

Contact Porretta Cinema Festival

Tel
+39 0534 23056

Porretta Cinema Festival in brief

Cinema Short film Documentary Independent cinema Open-air cinema Literature History Multidisciplinary International Bologna

History of Porretta Cinema Festival

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