Key figures in 2025
Number of submissions: 787, of which 67% of foreign films
Number of films selected in official sections: 130
Number of journalists: 1,455
Number of admissions: 82,000
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Rome Film Fest
The Rome Film Fest is one of European most prestigious event for contemporary International cinema. It also features public encounters (Close Encounters), masterclasses, retrospectives and special events.
Date October 14-25, 2026
Country Italy
Location
Rome
Director(s)
Francesca Via - General Manager; Paola Malanga - Artisitic Director; Salvatore Nastasi - President
Year of creation
2006
Competition > Competitive & Non-competitive
Format > Feature film
Genre > Various genres
Industry activities Not applicable
Premieres requirement International Premiere
Awards Cash prize(s)