Florence’s Middle East Now festival returns from 6 to 11 October with 33 films and documentaries exploring migration, conflict and personal and collective change.
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Tag: cinema
Villa Bardini to host 50 nights of open-air cinema in Florence
The summer programme runs from 10 July to 30 August 2026 with a panoramic views over Florence.
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Open-Air Cinema Returns to Piazza Pitti with International Films
Apriti Cinema will bring 43 free screenings to the heart of Florence this summer, with films presented in their original languages and subtitles in both Italian and English.
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From concerts to open-air cinema, Estate Fiorentina 2026 takes over Florence
Four months of events, theatre and festivals will bring cultural programming to every district from June through September 2026
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Artists on the Journalist’s Couch
Artist interviews have shifted from storytelling to direct access. The case of Richard Gadd.
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24-hour gym to replace former Goldoni cinema in Florence
Historic Oltrarno cinema to become a low-cost fitness centre open day and night.
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Casentino Cloth Faces Extinction as Last Factory Shuts Down
The iconic orange wool was made famous by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
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The Florence Biennale closes its 15th edition: Light and Shadows
The fifteenth edition has brought together over 550 artists and designers from 84 countries.
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From Gaza to Kabul, the Middle East takes the stage in Florence
The 16th edition is underway, running until October 12 across several cinemas in the city centre.
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Tim Burton’s Gothic Imagination Arrives at Florence Biennale
At the Fortezza da Basso from October 18 to 26, the event will host 550 artists from over 85 countries.
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