Speakers: Marie Gomis-Trezise, Osaru Obaseki, O'Plérou Grebet, Michael Yohanes.
Modertor: Maria Pia Bernardoni

(original version with English subs.)

With the director Astrid Rondero

With Valeria Weerasinghe (director of In a Drop), Niccolò Corti (director of Don't Cry), Daniele Caruso and Matteo Boscolo Gioachina (directors of Maieti)
In collaboration with Naga

With Daniele Caruso and Matteo Boscolo Gioachina (directors of Maieti), Niccolò Corti (regista di Non piangere), Pietro Falcone and Tessa Zofia Laporese (director and editor/co-screenwriter of Saudade), Michele Pennetta (director of Lonely), Adriano Valerio (director of Casablanca) and Gabriele Biasi (director of La linea del terminatore).

Conversation with Lav Diaz (director and President of the Feature Film Competition Jury) moderated by Paolo Bertolin, member of the selection committee of the Venice Film Festival.

With Dibakar Das Roy (director of Dilli Dark), Astrid Rondero (director of Sujo), Awa Moctar Gueye (director of Dusk) and Qiu Yang (director of Some Rain Must Fall)

With Elen Sylla Grollimund (director of Villa Madjo)

With Paula Hernandez (director of A Ravaging Wind) and Giovanni C. Lorusso (director of Song of All Ends)

Special Family Screening in collaboration with YoungAbout Film Festival

With Ali Asgari and Gianluca Mangiasciutti (directors of My Name is Aseman), Mauro Bucci (director of The Strong Man of Bureng), Mamadou Dia (director of Demba) and Tommaso Santambrogio (director of Taxibol)

With the director Paula Hernández (El viento que arrasa)

With Alessandra Speciale e Annamaria Gallone (FESCAAAL's artistic directors), Babak Jalali and Carolina Cavalli (director and co-screenwriter of Fremont), Paolo Moretti (curator of Fondazione Prada's programming) and Beatrice Moia (Marketing Communication Manager of Wanted Cinema)

Closing Film in collaboration with Exit Media

With the director Michele Pennetta
In collaboration with the Swiss General Consolate in Milan

With the director Elen Sylla Grollimund (Villa Madjo)

With Babak Jalali (director of Fremont) and Valeria Weerasinghe (director of In a Drop)

With director Qiu Yang (Some Rain Must Fall)

With the director Mamadou Dia

(original version with English subs.)

With the directors Gabriele Blasi (director of The Ender's Line), Pietro Falcone, Tessa Sofia Laporese and Jocénilde Gusmao Sodré (director, editor/co-screenwriter and protagonist of Saudade)

In collaboration with Istituto Confucio of University of Milan and Far East Film Festival

With the director Adriano Valerio
In collaboration with Institut français Milano