Simone Bardoni
Festival Director
Profile Information
Concorto Film Festival
Festival
Italy
Arriving: 2025-04-07
Leaving: 2025-04-10
About
Artistic director and programmer of Concorto Film Festival, an International short film festival born in 2002 in Pontenure, a village in the north of Italy, that takes place at the end of August in an open-air park arena near Piacenza. He graduated in Film Studies and Film Criticism at the University of Bologna and participated in several cinema seminars and workshops. He worked on movie sets, as screenwriter and has been involved as film curator for cinemas and events since 2012. He also works as professor at Cinema Studies faculty with lessons dedicated to the distribution of short films and their diffusion in festivals. He also collaborates with MIA | Mercato Internazionale Audiovisivo, a market event based in Rome, and with Lights On, world sales company of cinema. He's also book and film critic for the weekly paper magazine Film Tv.