by Guisela Chiarella
The 25th edition of the ShorTS International Film Festival concluded on Saturday, July 6, 2024, with a grand awards ceremony at the Giardino Pubblico. The festival saw a record number of spectators, celebrating a diverse array of films from around the world.
This year’s highlight was the Focus on Turkey segment, part of an ongoing journey exploring Mediterranean cinema. The event showcased cultural richness and historical depth through five recent Turkish films, offering Western audiences unique insights. For more information, visit Maremetraggio.
Interview: Maurizio Di Rienzo, director of ShorTS Film festival