IRISH FILM FESTA
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IRISH FILM FESTA is Rome’s annual festival dedicated entirely to **Irish cinema and culture**, held at the Casa del Cinema and now in its 17th edition. It is notable for being an important Italian showcase for Irish film, presenting new feature premieres, documentaries, and a short-film competition, alongside filmmaker Q&As and special events within the Rome City of Film UNESCO framework.
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
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- 18 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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