TOAt least three good reasons (but there are more) to leave for Palermo on the days when the event is held Sicily Queer Filmfest (25-31 May) now in its 16th edition. The retrospective dedicated to the Canadian transgender director Louise Weard.
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Cannes 2026, Julianne Moore receives the award for the valorization of women in cinema
The tribute to Carlo Cecchi with the projection of Shakespeare in Palermo by Francesca Comencini, present at the festival together with the interpreter Iaia Forte.
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The return to Palermo of the Palestinian director and artist Kamal Aljafari to present his two latest works and hold a masterclass. And then, for two days, UnderQueer hosts the young voices of Italian queer cinema.
Carlo Cecchi in “Shakespeare in Palermo”.
INFO: Palermo, Cantieri Culturali della Zisa, in Via Paolo Gili, 4, from 25 to 31 May 2026 (siciliaqueerfilmfest.it).
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