Programme
21:00
Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi in concert
Cinema Teatro San Giovanni Bosco — €18.00 + 1.5 presale fee
Special event
16:00
Masterclass: Before Growing Up — on Abel Ferrara
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni
Masterclass
18:00
BAFF in the Bookshop: Matteo Inzaghi presents Flashback
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni
Special event
20:30
Opening night XXIV Edition — Meeting with Abel Ferrara — Turn in the Wound (UK/Germany/Italy/USA, 2024, 77’)
Teatro Sociale Delia Cajelli — €8.00
Special event
10:00
Il gesto delle mani by Francesco Clerici
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni
Special event
16:00
Masterclass on Rossellini with Michelangelo Frammartino
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00
Masterclass
20:30
La ragazza nella nebbia — Meeting with Donato Carrisi
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €8.00
Special event
10:00
Masterclass: Titicut Follies by Frederick Wiseman
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni
Masterclass
12:00
BAFF Memorabilia opening
Galleria Boragno
Special event
15:00
Macdo by Racomelia Ezell (Mexico/Greece, 2025, 117’)
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00 (valid for the double afternoon screening)
International competition
20:30
Scerbanenco between novels, cinema and comics
Cinema Nuovo (Varese) — Free admission by reservation
Special event
9:00
Tienimi presente by Alberto Palmiero
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole
Made in Italy Schools
15:00
Boys Go to Jupiter by Julian Glander (USA, 2024, 90’)
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00 (valid for the double afternoon screening)
International competition
17:30
Surprise screening
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole
Special event
20:30
Libera — Meeting with Pappi Corsicato and Isabel Pagliai
Cinema Teatro Dante — €5.00
Special event
9:00
Gioia mia by Margherita Spampinato
Cinema Teatro Manzoni — €5.00
Made in Italy Schools
15:00
Buffet Infinity by Simon Glassman (Canada, 2025, 100’) — with Dino Primo
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00 (valid for the double afternoon screening)
International competition
17:30
Una cosa vicina by Loris G. Nese (Italy, 2025, 90’) — with Loris G. Nese and Chiara Marotta
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole
Italian competition
21:00
Le bambine by Valentina and Nicole Bertani (Italy/Switzerland/France, 2025, 105’) — with Valentina and Nicole Bertani
Sala Ratti — €5.00
Italian competition
21:00
Il mito della Pista Stelvio by Cactus Production in Progress — with Flavio Vanetti
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni — Free admission
Documentary
9:00
Vita da grandi by Greta Scarano
Cinema Teatro Manzoni — €5.00
Made in Italy Schools
16:00
Masterclass: Afterlives by Kevin B. Lee
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00
Masterclass
20:30
The Chronology of Water by Kristen Stewart (France/Lithuania/UK/USA, 2025, 128’)
Sala Ratti — €5.00
Special event
21:00
Before Growing Up — Short films
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €8.00
Special event
9:30
Orfeo by Virgilio Villoresi
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00
Made in Italy Schools
15:00
Canone effimero by Gianluca and Massimiliano De Serio
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €5.00
Special event
21:00
I tartassati by Steno — Meeting with Enrico Vanzina
Cinema Teatro Fratello Sole — €8.00
Special event
10:00
The cinema of Gianfranco Brebbia
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni — €5.00
Special event
15:00
Il damo by Luca Ferri — Meeting with Luca Ferri and Roberto Turigliatto
Sala Piero Monaco (Municipal Library)
Special event
18:00
BAFF in the Bookshop: Davide Ferrario presents La fine della fine
Sala Piero Monaco
Special event
20:00
Conversation with Sergio Rubini — Concerto Sud
Teatro Sociale Delia Cajelli — €12.00 + 1.5 presale fee
Special event
22:00
Hundreds of Beavers by Mike Cheslik
Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni — €5.00
Special event
Guests & Highlights
Education & Culture
Masterclass
6 sessions with great authors of documentary and experimental cinema. From 21 to 27 March, at the Istituto Cinematografico Michelangelo Antonioni and Cinema Fratello Sole.
Discover the Masterclasses6
Sessions
7
Days
2
Venues
Festival Sections
Explore the festival sections
Italian Competition
The best of contemporary Italian cinema in competition.
→International Competition
Films from around the world selected for the international competition.
→Before Growing Up
A retrospective dedicated to the debut films of great directors.
→Special Events
Meetings, masterclasses and special screenings with exceptional guests.
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