December 7th
2015
Who won Amarcort Film Festival 2014?
After six days full of events, the 2015 edition of Amarcort ended and these are the winners.
December 2nd
2015
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November 30th
2015
Just one day ahead??? this means tomorrow we're on stage!!!
Did we tell you we are celebrating Seggio 17's tenth birthday? That's true: on saturday, december 5th, you will have the chance to enjoy our little precious short movie again don't miss it!!
November 29th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 locations (5 of 5).
Main location: Teatro degli Atti
November 28th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 locations (4 of 5).
This is the third location: Cineteca
November 27th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 locations (3 of 5).
This is the third location: Cinema Settebello
November 26th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 locations (2 of 5).
The second location is: Spazio Duomo
November 25th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 locations (1 of 5).
We start our festival tour from here: Cinema Tibero
November 23th
2015
Chapeau Amarcort!!!
It's with the greatest honour that we publish the news we received the high patronage of the European Parliament for Amarcort Film Festival 2015 edition.
November 22th
2015
Conference room: meeting with Jacopo Chessa, National Short Movie Center Director.
On Sunday, December 6th, at 3pm, at the Spazio Duomo, Amarcort will give all short movie makers, writers, productors, distributors, lovers the possibility to listen to Jacopo Chessa talking about short movies reality in Italy, comparing it with that in other countries.
November 21th
2015
Conference room: Creative Europe Desk at Amarcort Film Festival!
On thursday, December 3rd, there will be a meeting with Sarah Bellinazzi, from Turin Creative Europe Desk, to explain all details on the possibility for cinema festivals and producers to get public fundings from European Community.
November 20th
2015
Storie di successo: Fabio Masi introduces his "Il decalogo di Vasco".
On Saturday, December 5th, at 6pm, at Teatro degli Atti in Rimini, there will be a meeting with the audience and the screening of the movie about the greatest Italian rockstar, previously presented at the Mostra del Cinema di Venezia.
There might be something special from Vasco Rossi himself...
November 19th
2015
Grand Jury
This is the Grand Jury who will select the winner of Amarcort Film Festival 2015:
Jacopo Chessa (Jury president) - director of Centro Nazionale Cortometraggio;
Christian Guinot - founder and international committee member of Clermont-Ferrand International Short Movie Festival;
Enrico Vannucci - program advisor Mostra del Cinema Venezia;
Roberto Naccari - director, documentary director;
Stefano Pesce - actor.
November 19th
2015
Your longest New Year's Eve start from Rimini
Amarcort Film Festival is an event of Rimini il capodanno più lungo del mondo
November 18th
2015
Finalists of "Amarcort" section
...and at last we reveal the official selction for the main section of Amarcort Film Festival.
November 17th
2015
the last official finalist of "Around the world in 80 shorts"
"De Smet", by Thomas Baerten and Wim Geudens, is the last official finalist of "Around the world in 80 shorts".
All movies which has been selected by the audience in these last nine months will take part in the final night, on Tuesday, December 1st, at the cinema Settebello in Rimini.
November 15th
2015
"Istruzioni per l'uso": set photography.
One event organized by Amarcort Film festival in co-operation with photography association t.club, will deal with set photography.
The conference will be held by the photographer Loris Zambelli Tortoi.
November 14th
2015
Focus Olanda
Thanks to the co-operation with the international short movie festival Sedicicorto, whose artistic director is Gianlcuca Castellini, Amarcort will present: "Focus Olanda", a selection of Dutch short movies, coming from the EYE Film Institute Netherlands.
November 13th
2015
Rex Jury
Here are the jury members who will choose the winner of the Rex section, reserved to animation short movies:
Sabrina Zanetti - Cartoon Club artistic director;
Andrea Venturi - illustrator, cartoonis;
Nedo Zanotti - director, animator.
November 12th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 edition will have a special jury consisting of young students as well.
After last year interesting and good experience, we will have a jury composed only by high school students.
They will choose their favourite short movie, among Amarcort section finalists, watching them directly in the theatres during all screening nights.
November 11th
2015
Last event of our "Around the world in 80 shorts".
This great and exciting tour will see its last stopover on Monday, November 16th, at 9pm at the Cineteca in Rimini.
On that night you can enjoy the best second classified short movies of all previous events. This is the playlist.
"Around the world in 80 shorts" final will take place during Amarcort Film Festival 2015 edition, on stage next December.
We look forward to welcome you on board!
November 10th
2015
Rex official selection
Here is the official selection for the Rex section.
November 9th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015: Storie di successo.
A new section in this Amarcort eighth edition will deal with authors who successfully grew from short movies to features.
One of them is Luca Elmi, who won Amarcort Film Festival 2012 edition, with his "Roman citizen" totally shot in the United States.
November 8th
2015
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Register yourself sending an email to accrediti@amarcort.it and specify your complete name.
You will receive information on how you can get your free access pass at the theatre.
November 7th
2015
ABC... Fellini!
There will be four high school students screenings instead of only one this year.
On the morning of December 3rd, 4th and 5th, at the Cineteca, + we will organize a class, held by the expert Nicola Bassano, to introduce Federico Fellini's world and, after that, a selction of our best short movies dealing with social topics.
On the morning of December 5th, at Cinema Settebello, the students will enjoy a double selction of short movies: one coming from Clermot-Ferrand Film Festival (in the presence of Christian Guinot, one of the pioneers of that prestigious festival) and one from Amarcort.
November 6th
2015
Focus: one of the news of 2015 edition.
Two events to discover two European countries movies: this is one of the news of Amarcort Film Festival eighth edition.
Focus over Poland is realized thanks to the co-operation with Munk Studio, which operates within the structure of the Polish Filmmakers Association, produces short and full-length debut films.es!
November 5th
2015
Clermont-Ferrand at Amarcort Film Festival!
This year we are really proud to host Christian Guinot, one of the pioneers of Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, the most important short film festival in the world.
Guinot will show us some short movies during two events, one at night and one for school students.
Stay tuned!
November 4th
2015
Amarcort Film Festival 2015 presents a new event: the Conference Rooms
A chance to meet some experts and analyze some subjects.
The cartoonist Andrea Venturi will meet students from comic strips schools and comic strips amateurs.
When? December 5th at 4 pm at Spazio Duomo.
Participants must send an email to accrediti@amarcort.it, including the object "AV": Free entrance.
November 3rd
2015
Let's have a look at the official selection of Gradisca section in Amarcort Film Festival 2015 edition!
Here is the... official selection for the Gradisca section.
November 2nd
2015
Let's begin to reveal something about this Amarcort Film Festival eighth edition!
Here is the... official selection for the Fulgor section.
October 20th
2015
New dates!
There was a little change on the program: the new dates are December from 1st to 6th.
Stay tuned for updates!
October 9th
2015
Amarcort 2015 is coming!
The 8th edition of Amarcort Film Festival will take place on December from 2nd to 7th, in Rimini.
We're waiting for you!
October 7th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the seventh finalist!
The seventh "Around the world in 80 shorts" finalist is "The long way down" by Yasser Howaidy.
Next event will take place on Monday, October 26th.
September 24th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the 7th date!
This is the playlist of this evening.
August 24th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the sixth finalist!
"Bébé à tout prix" wins the sixth "Around the world in 80 shorts" event and becomes one of the finalists scheduled to be screened in next December.
Next event will take place on September 28th at Cineteca.
August 21th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the 6th date!
This is the playlist of this evening.
July 20th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the fifth finalist!
The fifth "Around the world in 80 shorts" event took place last Thursday and it was hosted by Cartoon Club. Thus only animation short movies have been screened.
Audience's choice went to "Somewhere down the line" by Julien Regnard.
Next event will take place on Friday, August 21st.
July 16th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the 5th date!
This is the playlist of this evening.
June 29th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the fourth finalist!
"Around the world in 80 shorts" summer tour, begun last friday in the courtyard of cinema Tiberio, proclaims its first winner: audience award went to the movie "Hong Konger" by Long Fei and Huang Jia (Hong Kong).
Thus it will be the fourth finalist of this very special section of Amarcort Film Festival 2015 edition.
June 26th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the 4th date!
Here you can find the playlist of the first date of summer tour.
May 26th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the second finalist!
Audience selection of last night "Around the world in 80 shorts" screening awarded "Discipline" by Christophe M. Saber as the third finalist of this contest.
Great success also for "You are a terrorist", "The bear suit", "De Smet".
Next screening of this amazing journey is scheduled by June 26th.
May 24th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the 3rd date!
Here you can find the playlist.
May 1st
2015
Amarcort Film Festival - international short movies contest - eighth edition!
The new edition of Amarcort Film Festival is ready to start.
Here you can find Rules and Regulation of contest.
April 29th
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the second finalist!
"A clean break", from Australia, is the audience's favourite of "Around the world in 80 shorts" second event. People attending the screenings last night chose Jay Adshead's movie as a finalist for the "around the world" section of Amarcort Film festival 2015 edition.
All the movies have been really appreciated by all passengers on board last night, among them "The chicken", "A hotel room story" and "Love at first height" received many preferences.
March 31st
2015
"Around the world in 80 shorts": the first finalist!
"In passing" (from Canada) by Alan Miller has been chosen by the audience as the first finalist of "Around the world in 80 shorts".
people attending our first screening event last night also liked "Busker" (Slovenia), "Alte Schule" (Germania), "Estatuas" (Messico), "Whale valley" (Islanda).
March 18th
2015
Ready to take off?
"Around the world in 80 shorts", Amarcort Film Festival new contest is taking off on March 30th.
Each month we will screen a selection of the best world short movies and each time the audience will vote one.
All the selected ones will become the finalists of a special section of Amarcort 2015 edition and will be screened again during the final nights of Amarcort Film Festival (late fall/winter).
It will be a real flight over the world through short movies, with flight attendants welcoming you and giving you all safety instructions before the aircraft will take off.
As on every real flight, a snack will be kindly offered to all passengers.
Still waiting? Go to the check in desk!!!