Lecce European Film Festival
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| Lecce European Film Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | film festival |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Venue | Multisala Massimo cinema |
| Location(s) | Lecce |
| Country | Italy |
| Website | https://www.festivaldelcinemaeuropeo.com/ |
The Lecce European Film Festival is an annual festival of European cinema held in Lecce, Italy.
The festival was established in 2000 aiming to promote dialogue between different European cultures and languages.[1]
The Lecce European Film Festival is a member of the Association of Italian Film Festivals and collaborates with various cultural establishments, such as Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia, Cineteca di Bologna, S.N.G.C.I., FIPRESCI, S.N.C.C.I., Centro Nazionale del Cortometraggio, Agiscuola, Università del Salento, etc. The festival has the patronage of the European Parliament.
Annually, for the main competition 10 feature films are selected by the festival's directors Alberto and Luigi La Monica. Apart from the main competition program, the festival hosts various events such as public talks, concerts and screenings, as well as thematic sections for short meter, documentaries, etc.[2][3]
