
Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival (NCIFF) presents the most artistically significant films of contemporary Italian cinema from both established and emerging directors. With feature film screenings, special guests and a variety of events, NCIFF is the premiere event in the Southeastern U.S.A, promoting Italian arts, language and culture.

Benvenuti!
Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival, in partnership with the College of Charleston, proudly announces the 16th annual festival event, to be held November 10-13, 2022 at the Queen Street Playhouse.
~ Poster design by Michele Bazzarri
News & Announcements
The most recent news and announcements about the festival.

Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival Preview Party 2022 in Images
A big thank you to everyone who joined us for our Preview Party for the 16th edition of the Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival on October 14 at the historic Randolph Hall! It was a pleasure to listen to the…

Announcing the 16th Annual Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival – November 10-13, 2022
Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival, in partnership with the College of Charleston, is proud to announce the 16th edition of the annual celebration of contemporary Italian cinema and culture. The 2022 event is set for Nov. 10-13 at the Queen…

Photos from Raffaella Carrà Night
On May 28, we celebrated the 15th year of the Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival by hosting an evening of Italian music, food and wine in the beautiful garden of a historic Charleston home. This event was themed, Raffaella Carrà…