Villerupt Italian Film Festival
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Edition 2025 — Italian Film Festival of Villerupt
The 48th edition of the Villerupt Italian Film Festival was held from October 24 to November 11, 2025. Over 70 films were screened in 250 sessions across six venues. Director Andrea Segre was honored and received the Amilcar Award of the City of Villerupt. The retrospective for this edition focused on Venice through cinema, notably featuring Visconti's Death in Venice and Fellini's Casanova.
48th Edition — October-November 2025
The 48th edition of the Villerupt Italian Film Festival took place from October 24 to November 11, 2025, offering over 70 films in 250 screenings across six venues located in Villerupt, Audun-le-Tiche, Esch-sur-Alzette, and Dudelange.
Tribute to Andrea Segre
Filmmaker Andrea Segre was the guest of honor for this edition. He received the Amilcar Award of the City of Villerupt during the awards ceremony on Friday, November 7, at L'Arche. Four of his films were screened during the festival, including Berlinguer, la grande ambizione.
Venice Retrospective
The thematic retrospective was dedicated to Venice in Cinema, featuring about ten classic and contemporary films exploring the city of the Doges, from Luchino Visconti's Death in Venice to Federico Fellini's Casanova, as well as recent works offering a more social perspective on the city.
Amilcar Awards 2025 Winners
- Jury's Amilcar: La vita da grandi by Greta Scarano
- Critics' Amilcar: Pompei, sotto le nuvole by Gianfranco Rosi
- Youth Jury's Amilcar: Ciao bambino by Edgardo Pistone
- Cinema Operators' Amilcar: Pile ou face by Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis
- Audience's Amilcar: Diamanti
Highlights
- Over 70 films screened in 250 sessions across 6 venues
- Tribute to filmmaker Andrea Segre, Amilcar Award of the City of Villerupt
- Thematic retrospective dedicated to Venice in Cinema
- 15 films in competition, 5 juries awarding the Amilcar prizes
- Jury's Amilcar awarded to La vita da grandi by Greta Scarano
- Audience's Amilcar awarded to Diamanti
- Cross-border screenings in Luxembourg (Kulturfabrik and Starlight CNA)
Prices
Up to 85.00€
Where does it take place — Italian Film Festival of Villerupt
Hôtel de Ville de Villerupt
6 rue Clemenceau, 54190 Villerupt