Welcome to the 17th annual feStivale, presented by the San Diego Italian Film Festival, showcasing the best contemporary Italian cinema and this year dedicated to moving FORWARD. This year brings the 5th edition of the SDIFF Ristretto Awards, with 13 short films as finalists of our competition, which also follows the theme of FORWARD in all its forms. Watch them all online or in-person and don’t forget to vote for your favorite! Don’t miss an exquisite night at the Museum of Photographic Arts where the 2023 Ristretto Award winners will be announced. Live music, an incredible culinary experience featuring delicious Italian cuisine, delectable wine, good vibes, and more!
