Thursday September 30, 21:00 - Umami - Il quinto sapore directed by Angelo Frezza
UMAMI - IL QUINTO SAPORE
Directed by Angelo Frezza
Cast: Karin Proia, Angelo Orlando, Daphne Scoccia, Enrico Oetiker, Antonella Ponziani
Country: Italia
Year: 2021
Running Time: 1:45:41
Thursday September 30, 21:00 - ITFF ITALIAN CULT AWARD 2021 to MASSIMO BENENATO
Massimo Benenato was born in Palermo from a legend of Italian cinema: Franco Franchi. Among the various artistic disciplines Massimo deepens the classical guitar and then painting and sculpture. After reaching a certain maturity in the literary field, with the success of his first novel by the public, he published his second novel "Sotto le stelle di Roma", a brilliant work referring to American classical comedies.
Thursday September 30, 21:00 - ITFF ITALIAN CULT AWARD 2021 to GIAMPIERO INGRASSIA
Son of the great actor Ciccio Ingrassia, he attended the Scenic Exercises Laboratory directed by Gigi Proietti in 1983, graduating in 1985. Eclectic actor, he has devoted his career almost entirely to theater, with works by Neil Simon, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Alan Menken, Angelo Longoni, Duccio Camerini, Giancarlo Lucariello, Murray Schisgal, Dino Scuderi, Nora Ephron, Edoardo Erba, Marvin Hamlisch and many others.
KARIN PROIA GODMOTHER OF INTERNATIONAL TOUR FILM FESTIVAL 2021
Actess and director she works in theatre, cinema and television in Italy and abroad. She worked such as leading-actress with directors as Joseph Sargent, Dominique Othenin-Girard, Michele Placido and close to actors such as Henry Cavill, Joe Mantegna, Emmanuelle Seigner, Valeria Golino, Giancarlo Giannini, Burt Young, Armin Mueller-Stahl. In 1990 she obtained the "theory, solfeggio and musical dictation" diploma at the Conservatory "L. Refice" in Frosinone. She plays piano and she sings. In 1991 she obtained the diploma of "Master of Art" at the State Institute of Art "J. Romani" in Velletri, Italy and in 1993 the diploma of "Applied Art" at the same Institute, specializing in "Art of Ceramics".
Acclaimed Israeli actress Hadas Yaron to be awarded at ITFF in Venice.
The International Tour Film Fest celebrates its first ten years in Venice at the 78th International Film Festival, an unmissable destination for all cinephiles and always a symbol of style and glamour, but also a stage that rewrites the costume and conveys social messages with a strong impact. The acclaimed Israeli actress Hadas Yaron will receive the special ITFF Venice Award.
NONAVANGUARDIA at ITFF 2021
Nonavanguardia group opens the tenth anniversary of the International Tour Film Fest and will create an interactive work, a performance inspired by the cinema. Enjoy and try to guess all the quotes within the performance, this is the challenge launched by Nonavanguardia.
Civitavecchia in the world: three great film success of 2021 by ITFF
Another success in terms of image for the city of Civitavecchia by ITFF.
Three works are getting selected in the festivals around the world: Streat Food directed by Andrea Donato, Non smetterò mai di sognare directed by Roberto Giannessi and Addiction directed by Enrico Giannaco.
After the international selections of Streat Food, the Format wanted and created by Civitafilmcommission dedicated to the presentation of our territory is selected as finalist at Cinecibo Festival in Rome and at International Tourism film Fest Africa in Johannesburg.
Now there are two other tempting opportunities: The sport documentary film Non smetterò mai di sognare (I will never stop to Dream, in the English version translated by Francesco Capuano), which narrates the exploits of the new IBO world champion Michael Magnesi directed by Roberto Giannessi and produced by Le Cinema Cafe 'in collaboration with A&B Events by Alessandra Branco, is currently distributed through the foreign channels of the International Tour Film Fest; after the London screening as part of the prestigious Abbey Film Fest, it reaches the final at the Cefalù Festival, at the Norgs International Independent Film Festival in Isfahan (Iran) and will subsequently be screened and live streamed through MyMovies platform on April 20 in Los Angeles in the prestigious Los Angeles, Italy - Film Fashion and Art Fest.
Addiction by Enrico Giannaco is among the Social Clips selected at the 14th edition of the Tulipani di Seta Nera festival. It will be possible to vote for the video clip by clicking on the following link, after registering a free account.
MusiCosplayer 2nd Edition - CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN
The FanitudinƎ team, together with the International Tour Film Festival, organize the second edition of the MusiCosplayer video contest, with the theme "700 times Dante", a tribute to the 700 years since the death of the italian poet Dante Alighieri, to his works, his art, his extraordinary characters . The contest involves the creation of video-musical works made by cosplayers lasting a maximum of 6 minutes and which includes at least the presence of Dante Alighieri and a character belonging to their works.
ITFF 2021 - CALL FOR ENTRIES CLOSED
Call for Entries for the 10th Edition of International Tour Film Festival are closed!
Special thanks to directors, producers, distributors and everyone interested.
Seoul (South Korea), 16 - 30 December - The best works of ITFF 2020 and Homage to Federico Fellini
In collaboration with H Culture.Co,.Ltd, the best works from ITFF 2020 in Seoul (South Korea), from December 16 to 30, 2020.
Ekaterinburg (Russia), Friday 4 December: Homage to Federico Fellini at XVII Kinoproba International Film Festival
The Anthology film Fellini & l'alter ego curated by film historian Graziano Marraffa will be screened at the XVII International Festival of Film Schools Kinoproba as a tribute to Director Federico Fellini for his 100th Birth Anniversary. Also, the special screenings at Kinoproba festival celebrating 100 years of the great Master will include Fellini's films: I Vitelloni (1953) and La Voce Della Luna (1990). The program is presented by Lada Tikhonova. Graziano Marraffa will introduce his anthology film.
THE WINNERS OF ITFF 2020
Ninth Edition of the ITFF successfully closed!
The Ninth edition of the International Tour Film Festival ended with the celebration of the winners, the event conceived and organized by Piero Pacchiarotti and promoted by the Municipality of Civitavecchia, Mibact, the Lazio Region, the Swedish Embassy, Apidge and the effective contribution of ENEL.
Sunday 11 October, 21:30 - ITFF CULTURE and JOURNALISM AWARD to MARIELLA ANZIANO
Mariella Anziano was born in Salerno and has been a professional journalist since 2000. She graduated from the University of Salerno, but when she was very young she approached the world of television. She is currently head of service at Tgr Lazio. Before joining Rai she had a long apprenticeship working in local televisions and newspapers, including Mattino di Napoli; she joined Rai broadcast in 2004, working exclusively for the Regional Newspaper.
Sunday 11 October, 21:30 - ITFF PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD to RICCARDO DI PASQUALE
After graduating in Business Administration from the University of Tor Vergata in Rome and a Master in Business Administration at the Luiss Business School in Rome, he began his career in the financial field at international merchant banks. Together with his brother Matteo Di Pasquale and his wife Roberta Giarrusso, he founded Fenix Entertainment, a production company active in the film and record sectors. The first successes arrive immediately, with the co-productions Diva! and La lucida follia by Marco Ferreri, both presented at the Venice International Film Festival and which are winning some major Italian prizes. In the field of music, the first artist produced, Mirkoeilcane, with his debut in Sanremo in the Young Proposals wins the most important awards of the year including that of the critic Mia Martini and the Targa Tenco. Since then the company has grown, structuring itself as one of the most promising new production houses on the Italian film and music scene, and reaching the prestigious milestone of being listed on the stock exchange. The first film also executive produced, Burraco Fatale, with an exceptional female cast consisting of Claudia Gerini, Angela Finocchiaro, Paola Minaccioni, Caterina Guzzanti and Loretta Goggi will be released in theaters on October 1st.
Sunday 11 October, 21:30 - CARLO BELMONDO live at ITFF 2020
Singer-songwriter, film, fiction and theater actor.
On May 29, 2020 his single Prendi la mia mano is released, accompanied by a video clip sponsored by the Italian Association of Families and Victims of the Road onlus (AIFVS).
Sundat 11 October, 21:30 - ITFF PREMIO CINEMA to FRANCESCA ANTONELLI
She made her debut in cinema at the age of 15 with the director Francesca Archibugi, who wanted her in 1988 in “Mignon is gone”. The same year she starred in "The house of the smile", a comedy by Marco Ferreri, winner of the Golden Bear in Berlin. On TV she starred in the 90s of the famous series "I Ragazzi del muretto", but she did not abandon his vocation for auteur cinema: in 1995 she was in Wilma Labate's "Ambrogio" and with Nanni Moretti and Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, "La seconda volta". Between the 90s and the last decade she alternated roles in Italian arthouse films and television dramas; is on the big screen with Il mondo alla rovescia ('95), Il Figlio di Bakunin ('97), La banda ('00), while on television it is in "Le ragazze di Piazza di Spagna 2" , “Rino Gaetano”, “Rimbocchiamoci le maniche”, “Anita” and “Studio Uno”. Archibugi wants her back for her latest film “Questione di cuore” and in '07 F. Moccia entrusts her with the character of Susanna in “Scusa ma ti chiamo amore”, a role she takes up in the sequel “Scusa ma ti voglio sposare”. She is in “Ultimo Stadio” and “Gli equilibristi” directed by I. di Matteo; her latest works include "L'ultima ruota del carro", by G. Veronesi, with D. Bianchi in "Arance e martello" (Venice 71), in "Piuma" by R. Johnson and "Orecchie" by A. Aronadio (Venice 73); "Manuel" by D. Albertini (Venice 74).
Sunday 11 October, 21:30 - ITFF CINEMA PROJECT AWARD to JANET DE NARDIS
Italian journalist, television author, anchorwoman and actress. She worked for Rai, Sky, Class News and Class CNBC, signing some television programmes. She graduated in Architecture and is a web, art and fashion expert. After a fertile experience in the fashion world, which brought her on the international runways, she began her career in the show business as a singer in the girl band Finger Prints.
Wednesday 7 October,21:00 - ITFF CAREER AWARD 2020 to GIANNI QUARANTA
Academy Award Winner in Best Art Direction for the film A Room with a View by James Ivory, achieved after three nominations; a brilliant and eclectic artist, boasts a long and and acclaimed career as a director, set designer, costume designer and designer in the world of cinema, theater, advertising.
Wednesday 7 October, 21:00 - ITFF AWARD FOR MEDIA to MARIA DE SOUSA
Born in Lisbon, Portugal, her origins come from the island of São Tomé and Principe, a former Portuguese colony in Africa. Maria has lived in Italy for more than 20 years. She studied Foreign Languages and Literatures at the Sapienza University of Rome and obtained a Masters in Interpreting at the School for Translators and Interpreters in Pescara.
Wednesday 7 October, 21:00 - ITFF FASHION AWARD to ROBERTA GIARRUSSO
After starting her modeling career in 1997, in 2001 she took part in the Miss Italy contest with the title of Miss Cinema Sicilia and winning the national title of Miss Televolto. She made her debut as an actress in the Canale 5 TV series, Carabinieri. In 2008 she appeared on Rai Uno in the TV miniseries Un caso di coscienza 3. In 2010 she made her debut in the theater with the show Nel blu dipinto di blu.
Friday 9 October, 17:15 - Fortress directed by Ludovica Andò and Emiliano Aiello
FORTRESS
Directed by Ludovica Andò and Emiliano Aiello
Country: Italy
Year: 2019
Running time: 70 minutes
ITFF 2020 Second Leg Santa Severa - 1 September 2020
An evening to define the importance assumed today by the themes of the Environment, Landscape and Cultural Heritage in the Constitution of Italy.
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ELISABETTA CAVALLOTTI GODMOTHER OF INTERNATIONAL TOUR FILM FESTIVAL 2020
Born in Bologna, during high school she became passionate on acting, making her debut at the age of 16 years old in the theatre company of actress Isabella Riva and then studying at Accademia d'Arte Drammatica "Antoniano" di Bologna.
International Tour Film Festival 2020 - Trailer
Watch now the exclusive trailer of the ninth edition of International Tour Film Festival, organized by Civitafilmcommission.
DOUBLE INTERNATIONAL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS FOR ITFF IN MONTENEGRO
After the opening of the first edition of the ITFF in Bali (Indonesia) and participating at Ekaterinburg (Russia) at the Kinoproba International Film Festival, the International Tour Film Fest receive the Fraternal Festival Award and 2nd place in Wine and Gastronomic category Tourism competition with "Streat Food" at Stars of Wild Beauty International Tourism Film Festival Montenegro which took place on December 25 in Budva, at the luxurious location Hotel Splendid Conference and Spa Resort.
ITFF 2020 - Call for entries CLOSED
Call for entries closed. Thanks to directors, producers, distributors and everyone interested.
Check out the Recevied Works page of our website.
Ekaterinburg (Russia) Thursday 5 December: the best of ITFF tourism short films at XVI Kinoproba International Film Festival
The best of the ITFF 2019 tourism short films at Kinoproba International Film Festival - Film Schools Workshop in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Indonesia, Saturday September 21: ITFF in Bali
The first overseas stage of International Tour Film Festival 2019 in collaboration of Baliwood Land.
The best works from previous edition will be screened.
Francesca Della Ragione Godmother of ITFF 2019 in Allumiere
She was born and raised in Rome. She made her first steps on the stage thanks to her passion for classical dance, which led her to dance since the age of 8 in some of the most important television broadcasts.
Press Release Closing of 6^ Santa Marinella Short Film Festival
Closing of the Sixth Edition of Santa Marinella Short Film Festival
Santa Marinella: Friday June 28, 21:30 - Screening: La Partita directed by Francesco Carnesecchi
La Partita
CALL FOR ENTRIES Citizens of Europe - Education, Legality and Security
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DEADLINE JUNE 30, 2019
ENTRY FORM CLICK HERE
A new Film Tourism format: from ITFF to European Parliament...with Raiworld Production
The activists of Eboli's M5S meetup in synergy with Isabella Adinolfi, MEP of the European Parliament and member of the Committee on Culture and Education, in line with the European guidelines in terms of reorganization and enhancement of the community cultural artistic heritage, they are going to promote the conveyance of a narrative video format conceived by Eleonora Raimondo. "Cine Turismo Sperimentale: la settima arte educa i popoli " was first introduced at the Civitavecchia Port Authorities in 2017, during the sixth edition of International Tour Film Festival. Ele Raimondo's filmography is well received at film festivals: her film "Eboli" received several awards including the Cine Turismo Special Award from Cine Cibo Festival Award and conferred by actor Michele Placido in 2014 for the "Eboli in Tour" videotour.
CLOSING EVENING OF ITFF 2018
The festival was organized by Civitafilmcommission and Santa Marinella Viva under high patronage of: Mibac, Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lazio Region, Apidge, Confcommercio Roma, Embassy of Sweden, Municipalities of Civitavecchia and Santa Marinella, Ca.Ri.Civ Foundation, NEOS - Journalists of Viaggio Associati. Enel was the main sponsor of the event.
Wednesday October 3 - 20,30 Festival Opening with IRA FRONTEN
Actress and TV presenter. She studied in Buenos Aires, and started her career as a VJ for Much Music Latin America. Then arrive the TV, the cinema and theater. Her first film is Frontera Sur, of the Spanish Oscar winner director Gerardo Herrero.
Thursday October 4, 21:00 - 5 Minutes directed by Pietro Delle Piane
5 Minuti
Directed by Pietro Delle Piane
Montalto di Castro (VT) Saturday August 25 - 20:30: Monica Vitti – L’attrice che nacque due volte directed by Donatella Baglivo
Second leg of the seventh edition of the International Tour Film Festival in Montalto di Castro dedicated to the italian actress Monica Vitti.
Santa Severa - Saturday September 22, 20:00 - Stefan Zweig's Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman directed by Rosario Tronnolone
Stefan Zweig's Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
Directed by Rosario Tronnolone
LAURA ADRIANI GODMOTHER OF ITFF 2018
She debuted in 2007 in television miniseries Caravaggio directed by Angelo Longoni. In 2008 she starred in several episodes of tv series Don Matteo and Un caso di coscienza.