As every year, Filmitalia organizes the Italian selections for the TIFF-Toronto International Film Festival (49th edition, September 5th - 15th, 2024).
Festival Delegate:
Senior Programmer Dorota Lech, in Rome July 1st and 2nd.
Selections managers:
Griselda Guerrasio g.guerrasio@cinecitta.it, Annabella Nucara a.nucara@cinecitta.it
Eligibility criteria:
Films must have a minimum runtime of 60 minutes, have been completed after September 7th, 2023 and must have a minimum North American Premiere status. Films already proposed in other versions for previous editions of TIFF will not be accepted. Complete rules: www.tiff.net/submissions
How to submit:
It is necessary both to send us a link of the film with English subtitles, and to do the online registration of the film via filmfreeway.com/TIFF, but it is possible not to pay the submission fee if you participate in the selections through Cinecittà. To get the waiver code for free registration, you must request it to the selection managers no later than May 12th (you can submit and upload the film no later than June 7th)
For shorts and documentaries you will have to apply autonomously on the TIFF website no later than May 12th following the official deadlines and rules.