Giffoni Film Festival 2024 Date
The Giffoni Film Festival is an annual international film festival for young people that takes place in Giffoni Valle Piana, Italy. The festival was founded in 1971 and is considered one of the most important youth film festivals in the world.
Date
The next edition of the Giffoni Film Festival will take place from July 15th to 24th, 2024.
Location
The festival takes place in the town of Giffoni Valle Piana, which is located in the southern Italian region of Campania.
About the Festival
The Giffoni Film Festival is a non-competitive festival that showcases a wide range of films from all over the world. The festival also includes a number of other events, such as workshops, seminars, and masterclasses.
The festival is open to young people aged 3 to 18, and it attracts over 2,000 participants each year. The festival is also attended by a number of international film stars and filmmakers.
Jury
The festival’s jury is composed of young people aged 13 to 18. The jury members are responsible for selecting the winning films in each of the festival’s categories.
Awards
The festival awards a number of prizes, including the following:
- The Gryphon Award for Best Film
- The Gryphon Award for Best Director
- The Gryphon Award for Best Screenplay
- The Gryphon Award for Best Actor
- The Gryphon Award for Best Actress
Previous Winners
Some of the previous winners of the Giffoni Film Festival include:
- Paolo Sorrentino
- Alfonso Cuaron
- Guillermo del Toro
- Spike Lee
- Wes Anderson
