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Asti, Italy · Est. 2013 · High structural score (80–100) for legitimacy and industry clout — not limited to Oscar-qualifying festivals
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The Asti International Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Asti, Italy, since 2011, mainly at the Teatro Alfieri and Sala Pastrone. It is notable for its mix of competition sections, audience and student juries, and its role in bringing Italian and international filmmakers together in a smaller but established festival setting within the Italian festival circuit.
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Founded
2013
Venue
Sala Pastrone, Teatro Alfieri
Screenings
Physical screenings confirmed
Avg. rating
4.2/ 5
Reviews
55
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