Trieste Science+Fiction Festival announces on its 19th edition the life achievement Asteroide Award to director, producer and special effects creator Phil Tippett, winner of two Academy Awards© and famous for his visual contribution to Return of the Jedi and Jurassic Park. Phil Tippett will be in Trieste to receive the award during the official ceremony at […]
Zombieland – Double Tap, the sequel of the cult movie Zombieland, will be the closing film of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival, and will see the lead cast (Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Abigail Breslin, and Emma Stone) reunited with director Ruben Fleischer (Venom). Through comic mayhem that stretches from the White House and through the heartland, the four slayers must face off […]
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival announces the Midnight section line-up. As usual, a strong and diverse programme which will not let down the fans of the midnight screenings, always a favourite slot for the festival audience. Trieste Science+Fiction Festival Midnight explores the most provocative and dangerous territories of genre cinema. Four late-night occasions to enjoy the best in contemporary […]
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival announces guest Brian Yuzna, creator of cult fanta-horror movies of the ‘80s and ‘90s, to name but a few Society (1989), Re-Animator (1985) and The Dentist (1996). He will be in Trieste as the president of the jury of the Asteroide Award, the international prize awarded each year to the best science […]
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival reveals six more titles of the 2019 official programme selection! Beginning with James Cameron’s much anticipated and very much loved cyborgs, on screen on Wednesday October 30th, and proceeding with Last Sunrise – the first Chinese movie in competition at the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival – the neglected superheroes of Code 8 and the problematic ones of Blind […]
Here they are: the three fully packed short films sections of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival! European Fantastic Shorts – Méliès d’argent competition Borders have been moved further. The search for infinity is inward-looking. Who are we? Where do we come from? In order to grasp the mechanisms of the human mind, we have tried to […]
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival prepares to celebrate three important anniversaries, paying tribute to three milestones of the sci-fi genre with many events and the participation of international guests. Firstly, there will be a tribute to the first 40 years of Ridley Scott‘s very successful masterpiece and science fiction cult Alien (1979) which will be screened in a restored version. […]
Trieste Science+Fiction Festival, the science fiction event taking place in Trieste from October 29th to November 3rd reveals the first 5 titles of the 2019 official selection. Five Italian premieres ready to explore the endless declinations of the fantastic film genre, an eclectic selection ranging from black comedy to horror via the monster movie, not […]
Are you a cinema student? This year, as in the past editions, Trieste Science+Fiction Festival, organized by La Cappella Underground, offers students from cinema schools (both Italian and foreign ones) located outside Friuli Venezia Giulia Region the chance to get a free pass for the Festival and free accommodation for three nights in Trieste, from […]
Fantastic Film Forum is the section of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival dedicated to science fiction and fantastic genres professionals. After the excellent outcome of the 2018 edition, the section programme will expand to three days packed full of meetings, networking and top quality professional workshops.A well-structured, consistent programme where participants will be able to investigate […]
