Corto e Fieno is a festival of short films dedicated to telling the story of the rural world and the relationship between man and work in nature. It consists of two competitive sections: Frutteto, for live action films, and Germogli, for animation. Films of all genres and nationalities are accepted, produced from 2022 onward, with a maximum length of 30'.   The 15th edition of the Festival will be held in Omegna and Gozzano on October 4-5-6, 2024.   https://corto...

Corto & Fieno – Rural Film Festival underlines the importance of cinematic representations of rural life in contemporary cinema. The 8th edition of the Festival intends to go on working on these subjects through films dealing with the relationship between man and land. The idea is to draw attention to rural culture, both in Italy and in other parts of the world. “Frutteto” (Orchard) is the short films contest through which the Festival aims to give space to film projects wi...

Corto e Fieno – Rural Film Festival is back! The 7th edition will be held in Ameno, Lake Orta (Italy), on 16th, 17th and 18th September. Corto e Fieno keeps looking for ways of telling and testifying the relationship between man, the rural world, the land and its fruits. The Festival looks for films that portray rurality as a resource, a perspective and a place for narrations. Here you can find the application form for the short films' section, “Frutteto” (Orchard) htt...