The Festival reaffirms its global reach with steadily growing attendance and an ever-wider geographical representation, cementing Malescorto’s role as an international benchmark for contemporary short films.

From 20 to 26 July 2026, the village of Malesco will host the 26th edition of Malescorto – International Short Film Festival, which will take place at the Cinema Comunale of Malesco (Italy).

Malescorto 2026 opens its doors with the publication of the new regulations and the opening of registration for pre-selection: the...

Last July, Jonathan Pickett's short film Deep in my heart is a song won the 2025 Gran Premio Malescorto at the 25th edition of the...

Over 900 spectators attended Malescorto 2025 week, with the Awards Ceremony crowning the winners from among 31 top-notch international...