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Giffoni Film Festival

Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno, Italy
17/07/2026 - 25/07/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Rhythm: annual, next Festival afterwards (probably): July 2027

Competitive Original Children's Film Festival
Director/s: Gubitosi, Claudio
Prizes: Gryphon Awards for short films (ages 3-5), Elements +6 (shorts & features 6-9), Elements +10 (shorts & features 10-12), Generator +13 (features 13-15), Generator +16 (features 16-17), Generator +18 (features 18 up); Gex Doc for long documentaries (18 up)
Deadline for film entries: 11/05/2026 (dd/mm/yyyy)
Programs: Animations, Features, Shorts, Documentaries
Number of films (app.): 150
Age of audience: 3-18 and older
Number of spectators (app.): 130.000
Average number of journalists: 150
Festival's guests: Directors, Producers, Actors, Distributors, Others
Festival's recognition: international
Media coverage: international
Notes/description: "Giffoni in a Day" (in cooperation with schools)

This festival is a member of ECFA

Contact:
c/o Giffoni Multimedia Valley
Piazza Giffoni Film Festival
I-84095 Giffoni Valle Piana, Salerno
Italy

Phone: ++39-089-8023001
Fax: ++39-089-8023210
Internet: www.giffoni.it