Jason Brown – EN

JASON BROWN EUROPEAN PREMIERE • CASA DEL CINEMA • JUNE 27 • 15:00 Director: Fabrizio Sergi Cast: Jason Duque, Gia Duque, Orazio Stracuzzi Campagna, Adela Moldovan, Joseph Gugliotta, Dominga Sottile, Salvatore Coglitore Inspired by the book “Charlie Beach”, the film takes us to the countryside of Serro, on the Tyrrhenian side of Sicily, in September […]

Vulcanoidi- La Voce Umana – EN

Vulcanoidi – La Voce Umana CASA DEL CINEMA • JUNE 24 • 15:30 Director: Giuseppe Moschella Cast: Emanuela Mulè, Giuseppe Moschella A docufilm which highlights the great Anna Magnani who shot in 1949 on the island of Vulcano (Aeolian), the film of the same name. The three narratives harmoniously blend fiction and historical documentary part: […]

Nastri D’Argento – EN

NASTRI D’ARGENTO GALA EVENING GALA CELEBRATION • 21:00 • TEATRO ANTICO • JULY 01 A special gala celebration dedicated to the Nastri d’Argento. At the Teatro Antico the award ceremony of La Stranezza by Roberto Andò, ‘Film of the Year’ for Italian Film Journalists. The President Laura Delli Colli with the National Executive of the […]

Warner Bros: 100th Anniversary Celebration – EN

Warner Bros: 100th Anniversary Celebration Taormina Film Festival will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of one of the most iconic studios in the history of cinema: Warner Bros. For nearly a century, Warner Bros has been producing some of the most memorable and beloved films in the world. From timeless classics like “Casablanca” and “Gone with […]

Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe: An Artistic Collaboration – EN

Abel Ferrara and Willem Dafoe: An Artistic Collaboration Taormina Film Festival will be celebrating the powerful collaboration between Willem Dafoe and Abel Ferrara, two icons of independent cinema. With a career spanning decades, these two artists have worked together to create some of the most impactful and memorable films of our time. From the hauntingly […]

John Landis: Comedy In Film – EN

JOHN LANDIS: COMEDY IN FILM MASTERCLASS • CASA CUSENI • JUNE 26 • 18:00 MASTERCLASS TICKETS Taormina Film Festival will be celebrating the works of John Landis, and his incredible contributions to the world of cinema. For decades, Landis has been entertaining audiences with his unique storytelling and humour. From the iconic “Animal House” and […]

Jeanne du Barry – EN

JEANNE DU BARRY ITALIAN PREMIERE • TEATRO ANTICO • JUNE 30 • 23:30 Director: Maïwenn Cast: Johnny Depp, Maïwenn, Pierre Richard, Melvil Poupaud Jeanne du Barry follows the life of Jeanne Bécu who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis […]

Little Richard: I Am Everything – EN

LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING EUROPEAN PREMIERE • CASA DEL CINEMA • JUNE 29 • 15:00 Director: Lisa Cortes Cast: Tom Jones, Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Little Richard, Nile Rodgers Throughout his life, Little Richard careened between religion, sex and rock ‘n’ roll. A treasure trove of archival material brings to life a revolutionary figure, […]

Influential Shorts

“INFLUENTIAL SHORTS” CURATED BY BELLA THORNE WORLD PREMIERE • TEATRO ANTICO • JUNE 27 • 21:00 A gala evening curated by Bella Thorne featuring short films by young directors and influential people including including Bella Thorne, Nina Dobrev, Khaby Lame, Jacqueline Fernandez, Adriana Lima and many more. TICKETS (TICKETONE) TICKETS (CTBOX) VIP TICKETS PAINT HER […]

The Worst Days

THE WORST DAYS (I PEGGIORI GIORNI) WORLD PREMIERE • TEATRO ANTICO • JUNE 29 • 21:00 Directors: Edoardo Leo, Massimiliano Bruno Cast: Edoardo Leo, Massimiliano Bruno, Anna Foglietta, Renato Carpentieri, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Giuseppe Battiston, Claudia Pandolfi, Anna Ferzetti, Neri Marcorè, Ricky Memphis, Rocco Papaleo, Giovanni Storti How nice it is to be with family at […]