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Empoli, Italy · Multiple structural red flags — exercise caution before submitting
Sguardi Scomodi is an independent film showcase in Empoli, Italy, run by the Scomodo community in the restored former La Perla cinema. It is notable as a civic and cultural space for screenings, workshops, debates, and festivals, and it aims to give emerging filmmakers a public venue, networking opportunities, and potential access to distribution through an official platform.
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Last updated Aug 27, 2026
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