Screenings and events program

Saturday 9 April

at 8:00 pm

Barco Teatro, Padova

DINNER AT BARCO

Waiting for the festival

Screening of a selection of the most beautiful shorts in the history of the festival, accompanied by a refined dinner by chef Claudia Fioraso. Paid dinner. For registration: info@barcoteatro.it

Paid event

Monday 2 May

at 9:30 am

Centro Culturale San Gaetano – PADOVA

RiFF EDUCATIONAL

Waiting for the festival – 2nd event. A selection of the best shorts for teenagers in the history of the festival, within the RiFF Eucational, for high schools.

Partner: River Film Festival

Free admission

from Monday 9 May
to Friday 20 May

Online Event

PICCOLO FESTIVAL 3-7 YEARS

12 days of on-demand screenings for kindergartens and the first cycle of primary school.
On the program shorts made by children from all over the world.

Reserved for schools

from Monday 9 May
to Friday 20 May

Online Event

PICCOLO FESTIVAL 8-10 YEARS

12 days of on-demand screenings for kindergartens and the first cycle of primary school.
On the program shorts made by children from all over the world.

Reserved for schools

from Monday 9 May
to Friday 20 May

Online Event

PICCOLO FESTIVAL 11-13 YEARS

12 days of on-demand screenings for kindergartens and the first cycle of primary school.
On the program shorts made by children from all over the world.

Reserved for schools

from Monday 9 May
to Friday 20 May

Online Event

PICCOLO FESTIVAL 14-18 YEARS

12 days of on-demand screenings for kindergartens and the first cycle of primary school.
On the program shorts made by children from all over the world.

Reserved for schools

Tuesday 10 May

at 6:00 pm

Atrio Municipio, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

THE SCIENCE OF NATHAN NEVER

Inauguration of the exhibition of the panels designed by the cartoonist Davide Perconti. The exhibition will remain open until Monday 23 May.

Free admission

Wednesday 11 May

at 5:00 pm

Centro Culturale “Rigoni Stern”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

LET’S DESIGN THE FUTURE

Drawing workshop for 10-16 year olds.
Through the fantastic design we imagine the future of our territory.
Curated by Valentino Deganutti.

From 5 to 20 participants
For registration: info@cortiaponte.it

Wednesday 11 May

at 9:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM BY 18.25” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, which participate in the international competition for young directors aged 18 to 25.

See short film list

Thursday 12 May

at 6:00 pm

Centro Culturale “Rigoni Stern”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

HISTORY AND FUTURE OF THE VIDEO GAME

Seminar by Aldo Iurillo.
A journey from the original context of videogames to the current one and the probable future of the interactive medium.

Friday 13 May

at 9:00 am

Auditorium Liceo Artistico “Modigliani” – PADOVA

PICCOLO FESTIVAL 14-18 YEARS

Screenings in theaters for upper secondary schools. On the program shorts made by kids from all over the world.

See short film list

Friday 13 May

ore 6:30 pm

Centro Culturale “Rigoni Stern”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

48ORE COMPETITION

Kick-off meeting of the competition, an exciting challenge: to produce a short film in 48 hours, with data elements. Fun guaranteed!

48ORE – CALL 2022

Tuesday 17 May

at 9:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

THEATER SHORTS

Review of theatrical shorts by contemporary authors, with the La Betonica theater company and the Marimà Acoustic Duo.

Wednesday 18 May

at 5:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

PICCOLO FESTIVAL BY 8.10 AWARDS

Awards of the BY 8-10 competition, dedicated to short films made by children from all over the world. Screening of the Km0 shorts.

Wednesday 18 May

at 6:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM 8+” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition. Program suitable for children aged 8 and over.

See short film list

Wednesday 18 May

at 8:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

PICCOLO FESTIVAL BY 14.18 AWARDS

Awards of the BY 14-18 competition, dedicated to short films made by children from all over the world. Screening of the Km0 shorts.

Wednesday 18 May

at 8:30 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM 14+” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition. Program suitable for children aged 14 and over.

See short film list

Wednesday 18 May

at 9:30 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM PLUS 1” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition.

See short film list

Thursday 19 May

at 5:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

PICCOLO FESTIVAL BY 3.7 AWARDS

Awards of the BY 3-7 competition, dedicated to short films made by children from all over the world. Screening of the Km0 shorts.

Thursday 19 May

at 6:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM 3+” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition. Program suitable for children aged 3 and over.

See short film list

Thursday 19 May

at 8:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

PICCOLO FESTIVAL BY 11.13 AWARDS

Awards of the BY 11-13 competition, dedicated to short films made by children from all over the world. Screening of the Km0 shorts.

Thursday 19 May

at 8:30 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM 11+” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition. Program suitable for children aged 11 and over.

See short film list

Thursday 19 May

at 9:30 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM PLUS 2” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition.

See short film list

Friday 20 May

at 4:30 pm

Centro Culturale “Rigoni Stern”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

LIFE AS A BEE

A reading and a workshop to celebrate World Bee Day. For children 3-6 years old.
By The “Bit & Book” library, limited places, free registration (compulsory) at info@bitandbook.com.

Friday 20 May

at 8:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

“PROGRAM PLUS 3” SCREENINGS

Screening of the author’s short films, both live and animated, participating in the international competition.

See short film list

Friday 20 May

at 9:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

SMALL BOOK OF FANTASTIC ENTOMOLOGY

A magical story of gardens and butterflies presented on the occasion of World Bee Day.
Presentation of the book and meeting with the author, Fulvio Ervas.

Saturday 21 May

at 9:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

48ORE SCREENINGS

Projection of the short films produced during the competition 48 hours, awards.

Saturday 21 May

at 10:00 pm

Sala Civica “Unione Europea”, Ponte San Nicolò (PD)

GRANDE FESTIVAL AWARDS

Awarding of the competitions of the Grande Festival and of the Soundtrack Competition. Screening of the winning shorts.