2021

It’s something else, without equal… It’s unique… Another adventure is about to begin: the 26th edition of the Umbria Film Festival.  

“If you want to feel alive … If you want to feel like an artist … You have to be at risk!” Thomas Vinterberg, winning at the 2021 Oscars for the Best International Film category, with Druk – Another round, tells about himself in an exclusive interview at the 25th Umbria Film Festival. In his...

    Last year Paolo Panella together with the UFF staff made an exclusive interview with our President, who was in Montone to celebrate the 25th Umbria Film Festival. Watch the video and dive into the visionary and never predictable world of the Oscar-winning director. How did he conceive and create some of his most...

    The 25th edition of the Umbria Film Festival ended a few days ago: it was a great success! Despite the difficulties, due to the Covid-19 emergency, we are happy and proud that the five days of the festival have passed in safety and joy. We would like to thank our staff, our guests,...

    “I Diari del Festival”, by Paolo Panella. A journey on the backstage of the 25th Umbria Film Festival.   Day 5: July 11. We have reached the end of this fantastic edition, after five incredible days dedicated to the cinema! We will be back next year, with our more enthusiastic than ever staff...

    “I Diari del Festival”, by Paolo Panella. A journey on the backstage of the 25th Umbria Film Festival.   Day 4: July 10. The fourth day of the 25th UFF was really full of events and surprises! An Oscar-winning director, interviews under the shadow of medieval walls, drums, knights and elegant ladies… Then,...

    Take a peek behind the scenes of the 25th Umbria Film Festival! The preparations, the rehearsals, our staff, the guests, the screenings of the evening and a large audience that always supports us: this is the UFF!  

    “I Diari del Festival”, by Paolo Panella. A journey on the backstage of the 25th Umbria Film Festival.   Day 3: July 9. The Umbria Film Festival is running at full speed! International guests, an enthusiastic children’s jury, our warm audience… Then, laughter, fun, music, passion and commitment. The Umbria Film Festival is...