With the director Adriano Valerio
In collaboration with Institut français Milano

With Paula Hernandez (director of A Ravaging Wind) and Giovanni C. Lorusso (director of Song of All Ends)

With the director Astrid Rondero

With the director Elen Sylla Grollimund (Villa Madjo)

With Ali Asgari and Gianluca Mangiasciutti (directors of My Name is Aseman), Mauro Bucci (director of The Strong Man of Bureng), Mamadou Dia (director of Demba) and Tommaso Santambrogio (director of Taxibol)

With Daniele Caruso and Matteo Boscolo Gioachina (directors of Maieti), Niccolò Corti (regista di Non piangere), Pietro Falcone and Tessa Zofia Laporese (director and editor/co-screenwriter of Saudade), Michele Pennetta (director of Lonely), Adriano Valerio (director of Casablanca) and Gabriele Biasi (director of La linea del terminatore).

With Babak Jalali (director of Fremont) and Valeria Weerasinghe (director of In a Drop)

Special Family Screening in collaboration with YoungAbout Film Festival

With Mauro Bucci (director of The Strong Man of Bureng), Gianluca Mangiasciutti and Ali Asgari (directors of My Name is Aseman)

With Dibakar Das Roy (director of Dilli Dark), Astrid Rondero (director of Sujo), Awa Moctar Gueye (director of Dusk) and Qiu Yang (director of Some Rain Must Fall)

With Awa Moctar Gueye (director of Dusk)

In collaboration with Istituto Confucio of University of Milan and Far East Film Festival

With the director Giovanni C. Lorusso

With the director Michele Pennetta
In collaboration with the Swiss General Consolate in Milan

With the artistic directors of FESCAAAL and MiWY, the two official juries, and Ali Asgari (director of Until Tomorrow and member of the Feature Film Competition Jury).

Closing Film in collaboration with Exit Media

With Valeria Weerasinghe (director of In a Drop), Niccolò Corti (director of Don't Cry), Daniele Caruso and Matteo Boscolo Gioachina (directors of Maieti)
In collaboration with Naga

Online Q&A with Luck Razanajaona (director of Disco Afrika)

Speakers: Marie Gomis-Trezise, Osaru Obaseki, O'Plérou Grebet, Michael Yohanes.
Modertor: Maria Pia Bernardoni

With the directors Gabriele Blasi (director of The Ender's Line), Pietro Falcone, Tessa Sofia Laporese and Jocénilde Gusmao Sodré (director, editor/co-screenwriter and protagonist of Saudade)