Since 1992, short films, independent feature films, Web Series, videogames and new visual languages - all in one.
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Among the most remarkable [Italian film festivals]. Bref Arcipelago, the best of youth in the short film world. Leggo "Arcipelago" is above all synonymous with innovation. Corriere della Sera [...] a precious discovery lab, building in the course of time important synergies,
such as relations with film schools and universities, which enabled the festival to keep discovering talents. il Manifesto For a young filmmaker, only the "David di Donatello" award is better than this. Il Messaggero A reference point for all young filmmakers who are approaching cinema with their earlier short films. Il Giornale Much loved by young people (but not only them), Arcipelago festival is devoted to short films.
It is a hotbed of talents that has brought fame, during the years, to dozens of actors and film directors. Il Messaggero Arcipelago has turned into a cinema feast, an intersection of all kinds of experiences:
short and feature films, animation and 3D, réportages, investigative documentaries and even videogames. la Repubblica Italy's most important festival for new formats. Ciak Arcipelago, as usual, thinks big and presents shorts films from the whole world,
besides unconventional formats and various segments of today's crowded imagery. Film Tv
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