Venues

Auditorium – Piazza Libertà, Bergamo
Located in the city centre and offering 400 seats, the Auditorium is at the core of Bergamo’s cultural life. Films from the Festival’s major sections are screened here. The theatre is equipped with advanced technology (HD 4k, DCP).
San Marco Theatre – Piazzale Repubblica 2, Bergamo
The Close Up section, along with side sections and re-runs, is held at San Marco Theatre, located a few steps from the Auditorium and equipped with HD 2k and DCP.
Capitol Theatre – Via T. Tasso 41, Bergamo
This theatre hosts the Kino Club section, along with other side sections, Q&As with filmmakers and re-runs. Located a few steps from the Auditorium and the Accommodation/Press Office, the Capitol theatre is equipped with HD 2k and DCP.
Teatro Sociale, Via Bartolomeo Colleoni, 4, Città Alta, Bergamo
One of the main city theaters, recently renovated, hosts the inauguration evening of the Festival, Friday 6 March at 9.00 pm.
Porta S. Agostino Exhibition Hall, Bergamo
Art exhibitions and installations, and other special events, are held at beautiful Porta S. Agostino, one of the gateways to uptown, medieval Città Alta.
With the collaboration of Comune di Bergamo
Ex Ateneo di Scienze, Lettere e Arti, Piazza Reginaldo Giuliani, Città alta, Bergamo
Exhibitions, video, special events in the suggestive location located in the Upper Town, in Piazza Reginaldo Giuliani, between the Cathedral and the church of S. Maria Maggiore.
In collaboration with the Municipality of Bergamo
ELAV Circus, Via Madonna della Neve, 3, Bergamo
The Elav Independent Brewery, in January 2019, opened in the city center of Bergamo Elav Circus, a restaurant, pub, shop, beer shop, tasting area, reading room with books consultation and free wi-fi, coworking area, theater room, events area and B&B. Host special events and Europe Now! Film Industry Meetings.
In collaboration with Elav Independent Brewery
Sala Funi UBI Banca – Piazza Cavalieri di Vittorio Veneto, 2, Bergamo
Screening and special events.
With the collaboration of UBI Banca
Meeting Point – Piazza Libertà, Bergamo
A double tensile structure set up in Piazza della Libertà, facing the Auditorium, and hosting a relax and restaurant area, as well as activities such as press conferences, public meetings, parties, concerts and workshops. A real Meeting Point for all Festival attendees.
With the collaborations of Birrificio Indipendente Elav
Ticket office | Info Point – Piazza Libertà, Bergamo
A large, comfortable space is provided in the entrance hall of the Auditorium theatre, where attendees can purchase tickets and gather information (Info Point office hours: 9am – 11pm).
With the collaboration of Prefettura di Bergamo
Accademia Carrara – Piazza Giacomo Carrara 82, Bergamo
Laboratories and workshops for young and adult will be held in the studio area of the important city museum.
Sala Galmozzi – Palazzo comunale via Tasso 4, Bergamo
Meetings and other special events of the 37th edition of BFM are held in this ex Council room.
Incrocio Quarenghi Bookshop – Via Giacomo Quarenghi 32, Bergamo
An exhibition and workshops will be held inside the bookshop.
Organization • Press Office • Guest Reception Office
Ubi City – Piazza Cavalieri di Vittorio Veneto 6, Bergamo
(from 23 until 31 May 2020)
Guest Reception Office Opening hours:
23-24 May: 10am-7pm
Other days: 10am-1pm; 2.30pm-7pm
Press Office Opening hours:
23-30 May: 10am-1pm; 3pm-6:30pm