Italian Global Series Festival restructures 2025 edition between Rimini and Riccione, honors Fellini legacy
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Ben Croll
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The Italian Global Series Festival is restructuring its 2025 edition to improve logistics between Rimini and Riccione, with a clearer schedule split between the two host cities. The festival honors Federico Fellini's legacy, with Carlton Cuse and John Ridley participating in celebrations. New initiatives include a student jury program and a crime pitch competition. The festival runs July 3-11, 2025, opening and closing in Rimini with Riccione hosting the middle stretch.
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The split should also give visitors more time to absorb the festival's distinctive settings: from the historic Cinema Fulgor — where a young Federico Fellini first fell under cinema's spell
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