In 2023, the first 60 years of the historic International Science Fiction Festival will also be celebrated, held in Trieste from 1963 to 1982, the first event dedicated to genre cinema in Italy and among the very first in Europe, and of which Science + Fiction is today heir and spokesperson.

Trieste Science+Fiction Festivalthe most important Italian event dedicated to science fiction scheduled from 27 October to 1 November in the Julian capital, unveils the 2023 edition poster: an original illustration done by the Italian artist Gigi Cavenago, already author of some covers of the Dylan Dog comic and collaborator of Sony Pictures and Netflix for animated series and films.
In the poster of the 23rd edition it is possible to recognize the most representative monuments of Trieste, as well as the iconic symbols of the prestigious festival dedicated to all forms of the fantastic.
The previews
During the 2023 edition, the first 60 years of the historic International Science Fiction Film Festival will be celebrated, held in Trieste from 1963 to 1982, the first event dedicated to genre cinema in Italy and among the very first in Europe, and of which the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival is today the heir and continuation of that extraordinary legacy.
For the occasion, even in the 23rd edition, major events and unmissable preview films are scheduled to show the state of the art of science fiction, confirming the international reputation of the Trieste Science+Fiction Festival as an innovative, influential and dynamic event.
As every year, there will be appointments dedicated to the dissemination of science and science fiction: Mondofuturo, the cycle of meetings to dialogue with science disseminators and communicators on the world of tomorrow, IVIPRO Days, the annual appointment dedicated to videogames as a resource for the territory and cultural heritage, and the Fantastic Film Forum, a series of events dedicated to cinema and audiovisual professionals.
For information: www.sciencefictionfestival.org.