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FIPILI Horror Festival 2026 begins in Livorno
Overview
The 15th edition of the FIPILI Horror Festival has commenced in Livorno, Italy, running from October 7 to 11, 2026. The international event focuses on horror through cinema and literature, featuring guests such as Manuel Agnelli and director Federico Zampaglione.
The festival program includes over 60 films and short films from 13 different countries, covering genres ranging from body horror and folk horror to dystopian science fiction. Special highlights include a masterclass by Dario Ballantini and a 4K screening of John Carpenter’s ‘They Live’. Additionally, the festival will feature a dedicated short film competition for local directors from Livorno and a tribute to critic Federico Frusciante.
Opening night features actor and director Edoardo Gabbriellini as the guest of honor. The evening includes a screening of his film ‘La città dei vivi’, which previously appeared at the 83rd Venice Film Festival, followed by an audience meeting. Other scheduled events include the presentation of ‘James Gunn – Narrazioni Punk nel cinema Pop’ by author Andrea Piumarta, noted as the first Italian essay dedicated to the DC Studios co-CEO, and a masterclass and screening of the psychological thriller ‘Ferine’ hosted by director Andrea Corsini at Cinema 4 Mori.
Entities
FIPILI Horror Festival · Edoardo Gabbriellini · Nòt Film Fest · Fi-Pi-Li Horror Festival · James Gunn
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[CULTURE] 3 sourcesFIPILI Horror Festival begins 15th edition in Livorno
The 15th FIPILI Horror Festival begins in Livorno, Italy, featuring guest of honor Edoardo Gabbriellini and a program of genre cinema and literature.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesFIPILI Horror Festival 2026 announced for Livorno
The 15th FIPILI Horror Festival will be held in Livorno from October 7–11, 2026, featuring over 60 films, literary presentations, and guest appearances by Manuel Agnelli and Federico Zampaglione.
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[CULTURE] 2 sourcesSan Marino short film selected for Livorno horror festival
The Sammarinese horror short ‘Il patto di Agata’ has been selected for the Fi-Pi-Li Horror Festival in Livorno, supporting San Marino’s strategic initiative to promote film-based tourism.
Sources
gonews.it · iltelegrafolivorno.it · insider.sm · news.tribunapoliticaweb.sm · tgregione.it · umbriaon.it · urbanlivorno.it
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