Ariano International Film Festival concludes 14th edition in Italy

The 14th edition of the Ariano International Film Festival (AIFF) wrapped up with a series of cultural events in Ariano Irpino, Italy. Highlights included the presentation of Emanuela Tittocchia’s autobiography “Tic Toc”, a performance by magician Max Magicyan, and a lecture by professor Vincenzo Schettini titled “La Fisica dei Film”, which linked physics concepts to iconic cinema moments.

The festival also featured a masterclass with actor Raffaello De Gruttola, the awarding of the Hirpus d’Oro prize to Lino Banfi for his career, and a closing ceremony with appearances by Franco Oppini, Ada Alberti and young actors from the TV series “Mare Fuori”. Additional activities comprised a photography contest, a Star Wars cosplay gathering, and a seminar on mathematics and film.

These events underscored AIFF’s role as a regional hub for emerging filmmakers, students, and cinema enthusiasts, drawing participants from across Campania and beyond.