Ruggero Maccari Award — Cetona Cinema
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Edition 2025 — Ruggero Maccari Award
From July 17 to 20, 2025, the village of Cetona (province of Siena) hosted "Towards the Maccari Award: Passport for Cinema", four days of screenings, meetings, and masterclasses dedicated to cinematic writing between Italy and the world.
The event, with artistic direction by Ludovica Fales and organizational direction by Lidia Barillà, featured screenings of auteur films and meetings with directors, as well as masterclasses on screenwriting and the "Aperipitch" mentoring activity. Among the titles on the program were works by Maria Giménez Cavallo, Gurcan Keltek, Sara Fgaier, and Ivan Gergolet.
Programme
Four days of screenings, meetings, and masterclasses between the Sala SS. Annunziata and the gardens of the Sala Polivalente.
Films on the program
- Anime galleggianti (Italy, USA 2025) by Maria Giménez Cavallo
- New Dawns Fade (Italy, Turkey, Germany, Norway, Netherlands 2024) by Gurcan Keltek
- Sulla terra leggeri (Italy, France 2024) by Sara Fgaier
- L'uomo senza colpa (Slovenia, Italy, Croatia 2023) by Ivan Gergolet
Activities
- Meetings with directors and authors
- Masterclasses on cinematic writing
- Aperipitch — mentoring with Read My Script for young professionals
Highlights
Artistic direction by Ludovica Fales and programming curated by Anna Maria Pasetti. Winners of the first 2024 edition: Giulio Fabroni, Francesca Tozzi, and Veronica Penserini.
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