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• “Gaucho Americano” by Chilean director Nicolás Molina wins Golden Gentian for Best Film at the 70th Trento Film Festival

  Published 07/05/2022

  Molina recounts the life of his fellow countrymen who emigrated to work on a ranch in the spectacular landscapes of Idaho, where they learned what it means to be foreigners.

• “QUARTA PARETE”: TRENTO FILM FESTIVAL OPENS UP TO YOUTUBE TO RECOUNT THE WONDERS OF THE MOUNTAINS

  Published 08/03/2022

  Collaboration with Hervé Barmasse and Tudor Laurini has given rise to the new section “Quarta Parete”, dedicated to content creators and work produced for YouTube channels. The winner of the award will be announced during the 70th Trento Film Festival (29 April – 8 May).

• “NÉCESSITÉ DE MOULLET”: A HOMAGE TO LUC MOULLET, FILMMAKER AND MAN OF THE MOUNTAINS

  Published 08/03/2022

  Sixty years after his visit to Trento and the historic article in Cahiers du cinéma, Trento Film Festival pays homage to the French director, who will be attending the Festival from 3 to 6 May to meet the public and present his films.

• “DESTINATION… THE FUTURE”: SCIENCE FICTION, SPACE TRAVEL AND THE FATE OF THE PLANET

  Published 03/03/2022

  This year the special section of the Festival offers a journey through time, exploring the great classics of science fiction and adventuring into the mysteries of the cosmos.

• MILO MANARA CREATES THE POSTER FOR THE 70TH TRENTO FILM FESTIVAL

  Published 03/03/2022

  After the rejected poster in 1997, the artist from Veneto is once again in the spotlight in Trento: “The mythological and fairy-tale dimension is the purest essence of the mountains”. Leveghi: “We turn over the page in a book left open and recount the culture of the mountains in our times, amidst hopes and fears”.

• “Anche stanotte le mucche danzeranno sul tetto” by the Swiss director Aldo Gugolz wins the Golden Gentian for best film at the 69th Trento Film Festival

  Published 08/05/2021

  The CAI Award Golden Gentian for the best film on mountaineering, mountain life and mountain peoples goes to the Iranian film "Holy Bread"; the “City of Bolzano” Prize Golden Gentian for the best exploration or adventure movie goes to "Here I Am, Again"; the Silver Gentian for the best artistic - technical contribution goes to "Die letzten Österreicher" and the Silver Gentian for the best short film to the Chinese film "One Day".

• The future, the most important peak to climb

  Published 09/04/2021

  From 30 April to 9 May, Trento Film Festival returns with an entirely digital edition. In the second year of the pandemic the Festival introduces innovative formats, content and communication tools, to guarantee the public an international film programme, along with fascinating and original climbing, scientific and literary events.

• "MILA": AN ANTI-WAR ANTHEM WILL OPEN THE 69^th TRENTO FILM FESTIVAL

  Published 31/03/2021

  The animated short film directed by Cinzia Angelini dedicated to children suffering the effects of wars will be featured at the opening event of the festival, scheduled from 30 April to 9 May.

• 69^th Trento Film Festival: Official Poster created by Gianluigi Toccafondo

  Published 19/03/2021

  With a symbolic homage to Jack London, the renowned artist from San Marino has created the poster and design for the next edition of the mountain film and culture festival, scheduled from 30 April to 9 May.

• Destination... Greenland: the films

  Published 03/03/2021

  At the 69th Trento Film Festival a film programme recounts the natural heritage, but also the conflicting identity and future challenges of the biggest island on the planet

• Trento Film Festival sets off again: Destination… Greenland

  Published 03/03/2021

  The immense arctic nation is the “guest country” at the 69th edition

• “A Tunnel” by the Georgian filmmakers Nino Orjonikidze and Vano Arsenishvili wins the Golden Gentian for Best Film at the 68th Trento Film Festival

  Published 04/09/2020

  For the first time, a film representing the guest country wins the “City of Trento” Gran Prix

• 127 films, a single planet: the film programme of the 67th Trento Film Festival celebrates the mountains and the elements

  Published 09/04/2019

  From documentaries and feature films to restored classics and contemporary experimentation, from international to local cinema, the 2019 selection recounts the mountains as sensitive tips of the icebergs of planet Earth, in a year seeing an awakening awareness of younger generations as regards global warming and environmental risks.

• Contemporary Languages: from Reinhold Messner to Luca Barbarossa, from philosophy to bicycles and from the Dolomites to the Himalayas. Eight evenings, with eight events not to be missed.

  Published 09/04/2019

  The evening events at Trento Film Festival cover subjects ranging from ecology, mountaineering and adventure to music and philosophy, with many themes but a single language: the contemporary world.

• From the epic film "Amundsen" to major restoration projects, a foretaste of the film programme.

  Published 04/04/2019

  The spectacular biography “Amundsen” directed by Espen Sandberg will be the opening film of the 67th edition. The international star Pål Sverre Hagen is cast in the role of the legendary and controversial Norwegian explorer, who dedicated his whole life to discovering new lands, sacrificing everything to achieve his dreams.