Trieste Science+Fiction Festival celebrates 100 years of science fiction

The 26th edition of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival continues through November 8, marking the centenary of science fiction. The event features a diverse program of film screenings, including international and Italian premieres, spanning genres such as sci-fi thrillers, horror, dystopia, and animation.

Scheduled screenings include the international premiere of Serena, a psychological thriller involving artificial intelligence, and the Italian premiere of Bunny Rabbit, a post-apocalyptic survival horror. Other featured works include Welcome to G-Town, Light Pillar, and the world premiere of Sanctuary. The festival also includes a Sci-Fi Classix section, featuring the 1955 cult film This Island Earth.

Beyond cinema, the festival hosts discussions on themes such as transhumanism, artificial intelligence, and disinformation through various forums and meetings.