Tier 3
ROME, Italy
Last verified 12 June 2026
Cinema d'iDEA is a Festival for women directors only and LGBTQA+ . Our mission is to give visibility to women because there are too few women directors in the world. There is a gap of the female point of view in our cinema and in our society. On the contrary there is a lot of
The main submission deadline for Cinema d'iDEA is around 15 May 2026. Confirmed for the current edition.
Submitting to Cinema d'iDEA costs from EUR 15 as a rough guide. Entry fees usually rise closer to the deadline and vary by category.
No premiere requirement. Cinema d'iDEA accepts films that have screened elsewhere.
Cinema d'iDEA takes place in ROME, Italy.
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