Cultural EventJuly
Marateale
location_onMaratea, Pollino
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Date
July 20 – July 25, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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Marateale returns in July 2026 to celebrate the seventh edition of a festival that has transformed Maratea into a true cinema capital. Set against the stunning backdrop of the 'Pearl of the Tyrrhenian Sea', from July 20-25, this cinematic event offers screenings, exclusive encounters, and prestigious international guests, bridging the gap between cinema's greatest masters and emerging talents shaping contemporary audiovisual language. Under the artistic direction of Nicola Timpone, in collaboration with Antonella Caramia, the festival stands as one of the most anticipated summer events in Southern Italy. What makes Marateale truly unique is its ability to blend cultural prestige with the beauty of the coastal landscape: screenings take place in a seaside venue overlooking the sea, transforming each session into a complete sensory experience. Here, cinema is far more than entertainment—it's a profound dialogue between art, territory, and guests from around the world. Perfect for cinema enthusiasts, those seeking quality international productions, and anyone looking for an immersive cultural event in an extraordinary natural setting, Marateale is an unmissable opportunity to experience Basilicata's summer through the lens of culture and cinematic emotion.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Marateale 2026 take place?expand_more
Marateale 2026 will be held from July 20-25 in the stunning setting of Maratea, Basilicata.
Who is the artistic director of the festival?expand_more
The festival is artistically directed by Nicola Timpone, in collaboration with Antonella Caramia.
What are Marateale's defining features?expand_more
Marateale offers film screenings, encounters with international guests, special events and showcases of new talent, all in a seaside venue overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea that makes the experience truly unique.
Who is Marateale recommended for?expand_more
The festival is ideal for international cinema lovers, those seeking quality cultural events, and anyone wishing to experience a summer dedicated to cinema and the seventh art in an extraordinary landscape.
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