Rome Film Festival 2026 to feature musical biopics and documentaries

The 21st edition of the Rome Film Festival, scheduled from October 13 to 25, 2026, will feature a significant musical component. The program includes various screenings, biopics, and documentaries centered on influential Italian and international musicians, such as Pino Daniele, Jovanotti, Elisa, Ludovico Einaudi, and Morgan.

Key highlights include the film ‘Je so’ pazzo’ by Nicola Prosatore, which depicts the life of Pino Daniele, and a documentary titled ‘Riz, armonie e dissonanze’ by Marco Dentici, focusing on composer and conductor Riz Ortolani. Events will be hosted across several venues, including the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone, Teatro Olimpico ACEA, Casa del Cinema, and MAXXI.