April 10 - 19, 2026

BFFB Talks

Films move us, leave a lasting impression and create a shared space. Together with the festival’s guests, we take a look behind the scenes of filmmaking and discuss their motivations at the WAAG Café and in Club 3 at the Capitol Cinema

Ottavia Piccolo | BFFB 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

Sa/sab 11.04. 18.30 | WAAG

La forza della coerenza – Palcoscenico, grande e piccolo schermo, impegno civile

Con: Ottavia Piccolo

Moderation: Vincenzo Bugno

Piccole Lingue DOC / Kleinsprachen DOC

So/dom 12.04. 17.00 | WAAG

Graphic novel and documentary: investigation and narrative

With: Samira Fux (director, Pilije), Anna Dietzel (author of the graphic novel Qui io non conto)

Moderation: The Piccole Lingue DOC Team – Silvia Dal Negro, Daniele Ietri, Eleonora Mastropietro, Daniela Veronesi

Focus Catalonia

Mo/lun 13.04. 17.00 | WAAG

Il fascino del contemporaneo – Linguaggi, confini e la sfida del reale

Con: Montse Triola (produttrice, Pomeriggi di solitudine), Alba Lombardía (produttrice, Historias del Buen Valle), Marta Andreu (docente e produttrice, Lovesong)

Moderazione: Vincenzo Bugno, Isona Admetlla Font

Filmstandort Südtirol / Ecosistema del cinema in Alto Adige

Di/mar 14.04. 18.00 CLUB 3 | FILMCLUB

Territori, esperienze, strategie e prospettive a confronto

A cura di IDM, BFFB, ZeLIG

Una conversazione sul futuro dell’industria del cinema e della cultura cinematografica in Alto Adige e in altri territori del Nord-Est italiano

Moderazione: Vincenzo Bugno

Meet, Pitch & Connect

Mi/mer 15.04. 17.00 | WAAG

Women and Gender-Diverse Filmmakers

An informal speed meeting for filmmakers and students to share projects, exchange ideas, and build new connections.

Organized by FAS – Film Frauen Roundtable & Female Views

Moderation: Nela Märki, Martine De Biasi

Ulrike Ottinger | BFFB 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award

Do/gio 16.04. 16.30 | WAAG

Paris, West-Berlin, Vampire & mehr. Das Leben als Gesamtkunstwerk

Mit: Ulrike Ottinger

Moderation: Vincenzo Bugno