Efebo d'Oro Film Festival
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The Efebo d’Oro Film Festival is an international film and narrative festival in Palermo, Italy, founded in 1979 and best known for its focus on films adapted from literary works.[1][3] It also includes a competitive section for first and second features and places strong emphasis on the dialogue between cinema, literature, and other artistic languages, making it a distinctive event in the Italian and broader international festival circuit.[1][2]
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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- 47 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
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- No physical screenings
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- Documented history with archived programs
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