With Sarah Malleon (Sirènes), Simone Manetti (Goodbye Baghdad) Irene Z'graggen (Kaliz) Hleb Papaou (Fellini) Elena Poggioni, Stefano Poggioni (Apnea), Giovanni C. Lorusso (A Man Fell)

Speakers: Ruth Muganzi, Andrea Spinelli Barrile, Yoro Mbaye, Ibrahim Snoopy Ahmed
Moderator: Anna Pozzi
Followed by Khartoum, Anas Saeed, Rawia Alhag, Ibrahim Snoopy, Timeea Ahmed, Phil Cox | United Kingdom, Sudan, Germany, Qatar | 2025 | 80'. Concorso Lungometraggi 'Finestre sul Mondo'

Preceded at 6 pm by the round table "Switzerland: platform for meetings, cultures and cinema"

Followed by Q&A with the director Rashid Masharawi

Followed by Q&A with the director Camilla Iannetti

Speakers Nicola Felder, Deputy Consul General, Alicia Mendy, Director, Amel Soudani, Producer, Moderated by Annamaria Gallone, FESCAAAL Artistic Director
Followed by The Dawn, Alicia Mendy | Senegal, Svizzera | 2024 | 30'. Concorso Cortometraggi Africani

With Mohamed Rashad (The Settlement), Alicia Mendy and Amel Soudani (director and producer The Dawn), Pia Marais (Transamazonia and Official Jury President), Scandar Copti (Happy Holidays and Official Jury Member)

Followed by Q&A with the directors

Followed by Q&A with Mohamed Rashad, director of The Settlement

Guests will be announced online soon.

With Debra Aroko (Searching for Amani) and Piero Usberti (Voyage a Gaza)

With Rashid Masharawi (Passing Dreams), Maxime Jean-Baptiste (Listen to the Voices), Yoro Mbaye (Lees Waxul)

With Phil Cox (Khartoum)

Followed by Q&A with the director

With Ameer Fakher Eldin (Yunan)

Followed by a Q&A with the directors

Followed by Q&A with director Alessandra Lacorazza

With Francesca Pirani (Vakhim), Alessandra Lacorazza (In the Summers), Francesco Clerici and Tommaso Barbaro (The Ice Builders) and Emanuela Zuccalà (Faghan - Figlie dell'Afghanistan)

In collaboration with Fondazione Prada

Followed by a Q&A with the directors

Followed by a conversation with director Alonso Ruizpalacios, along with Fondazione Prada’s programming curator Paolo Moretti and Alessandra Speciale from FESCAAAL’s artistic direction

In collaboration with Fondazione Prada

Q&A with Alicia Mendy (The Dawn)

Followed by Q&A with the director

Followed by Q&A with the director and the protagonists

Followed by Q&A with the director Giovanni C. Lorusso

Followed by a Q&A with the creator of the project Rashid Masharawi

Speakers: Marco Rusconi, Director of AICS – Italian Agency for Development Cooperation; Anna Scavuzzo, Deputy Mayor of the City of Milan: Barbara Mineo, Head of Local Development and Business Integration Programs at Eni; Prashanth Cattaneo, Art and Design Expert, Cultural Projects Curator at COE ETS; Debra Aroko, Debra Aroko, Director and Producer; Raffaele Cattaneo, Undersecretary for International and European Relations of the Lombardy Region. Moderator: Paolo Ferrara – Fondazione Terre des Hommes Italia
Followed by Una famiglia, Christian Carmosino Mereu | Italy, Burkina Faso | 2021 | 74'. AICS Special event

Followed by Q&A with Sarah Malléon, director of Sirènes