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We’re live: the program for the Modena edition is ONLINE!

Discover it here

From October 17 to 19, Modena becomes the beating heart of animation with a unique event exploring the animated worlds of cinema, visual effects, media arts, and artificial intelligence.

WHERE & WHEN

📍 Cinema Astra – Via Francesco Rismondo, 21, Modena
📍 Ex Albergo Diurno – Piazza Mazzini, 41121 Modena
📝 From October 17 to 19, 2025, from 9:30 AM until late at night

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

✨ FREE ENTRY (no reservation required) for:

• Ex Albergo Diurno for short film screenings

• Cinema Astra foyer for the exhibition by artist Yumi Karasumaru

🎟 TICKETS – Cinema Astra

• Single film → €5 (+€0.75 booking fee)

• Open Pass → €20 (+€3.00 booking fee)

• Cinema + sushi aperitif 🍣 → €12 (+€1.80 booking fee)

• Cinema + KIDS snack 🍭 → €7 (+€1.05 booking fee)

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