Desenzano film festival

From September 25 to 27, 2026, the Desenzano Film Festival returns to Desenzano del Garda for three days entirely dedicated to cinema and creative expression. This cultural event showcases 26 competing works, ranging from short films to a brand-new section focused on synesthetic compositions. The festival program features screenings, masterclasses, and open-to-the-public meet-and-greets. Events are held across Teatro Alberti and Palazzo Todeschini in Desenzano del Garda, providing an inspiring array of artistic highlights and deep-dive cinematic experiences. The festival is organized by the Sinergetica association, with the patronage of the City of Desenzano del Garda alongside the support of various local and industry partners, sponsors, and media partners.