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Russia-Italia Film Festival (RIFF 2017) in Togliatti

4 September 2017

The Russian-Italian film festival of art, documentary and short film (RIFF) starts in Togliatti from September 12 to 19, 2017. The RIFF Film Festival is organized to strengthen cultural cooperation between Russia and Italy and promote contemporary Italian films in Russia. The program of the film festival includes both Italian and Russian films provided by various directors form Italy and Russia dedicated to the Italian theme.

The RIFF Film Festival is the most large-scale Italian-language film festival in Russia. It takes place in more than 20 major Russian cities, and up to 25 films in the program anually.

The event is held with the support of the Department of Culture of Moscow, the Committee for Culture of St. Petersburg, the Italian Embassy in Russia, the Italian Institute of Culture, the ICE Agency, the Tourism Agency ENIT, the Russian-Italian Chamber of Commerce CCIR, the project "Your Italy" and the ITAM club.

For more information about the RIFF 2017 refer to the Volga Institute of Italian Culture / Dante Alighier Commitiei, tel.: 31-73-75.