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Casoria, Italy · Est. 2024 · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
The Caleidoscopio Orientale - Sapienza Film Festival is an annual film festival held in Rome, Italy, organized by the Italian Institute of Oriental Studies (ISO) at Sapienza University. It focuses on showcasing feature and short films from the Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, East Asian, and Southeast Asian regions, aiming to promote intercultural dialogue and provide a platform for stories often overlooked in traditional distribution. The festival emphasizes independent productions and explores themes of everyday life within these diverse cultural contexts.
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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2024
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