2022 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival
The 2022 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival presented by Palace, is Australia’s pre-eminent event celebrating Italian cinema and culture. Screening in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra and Byron Bay. Showing at Palace Cinemas, Cinema Nova, Palace Nova and Luna Palace cinemas. From Sep 13 to Oct 12.
Festival Highlights
See some of what we have in store for you at the 2022 ST ALi Italian Film Festival and be whisked away on a journey to la bella Italia!
Belli Ciao - Opening Night
Starring comedy duo Pio and Amedeo, this hilarious box office hit follows two formerly inseparable friends who reunite in their hometown in Puglia after years apart. The result? An entertaining 'North vs South'
culture clash.
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow - CLOSING NIGHT CLASSIC
Presented by Celebrity Cruises
An Oscar-winning trilogy of romantic comedies set in different parts of Italy, with Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni starring in each story, from acclaimed director Vittorio De Sica.
Direct from the world’s most prestigious film festivals
Lord of the Ants
Direct from the 2022 Venice International Film Festival (In Competiton). This year's festival Special Presentation is the story of the controversial trial of Aldo Braibanti in Rome, 1968.
The Hummingbird
Direct from its premiere at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. The Hummingbird follows the life of Marco Carrera (played by Pierfrancesco Favino). Based on Sandro Veronesi’s best-selling novel Il colibri.
Special Events
Breaking Up in Rome
ROMAN ROMANCE NIGHT! Indulge in a Limoncello cocktail (or mocktail) before the premiere of Breaking Up in Rome. Starring Edoardo Leo and Claudia Gerini.
Prosecco Premiere
Join us for a glass of Santa Margherita Prosecco before the premiere of Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams, a love letter to the fashion icon Salvatore Ferragamo.
eTicket Bundle Offer
eTicket bundles are a great way to see more of the fest for less! On sale from Aug 18 until Sept 21 only. For redemption throughout the festival. Book now.
Group Bookings
We offer exclusive ticket pricing and benefits for groups of 10+! Get friends and family together and make it a group booking. Group bookings are a great way to see festival films affordably.