FOOD FILM FEST - BERGAMO
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FOOD FILM FEST - BERGAMO is an international film festival in Bergamo’s historic Città Alta that pairs cinema with food culture, tastings, talks, workshops, and other side events. Founded in 2014, it is notable for its free admission, open-air screenings in Piazza Mascheroni, and its focus on films about food, culinary traditions, biodiversity, sustainability, and gastronomic memory. It has built a reputation in the festival circuit as a distinctive cross-disciplinary event where film and local food heritage are presented together in a public, accessible setting.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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Positive Indicators (+12 pts)
- 13 years of verifiable history
- 1 verified pro signal
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- No physical screenings
- Trust status under active review
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- Documented history with archived programs
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