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Hotel Traiano is happy to remind you a great artistic event: Rome International Film Festival IV edition. This fourth edition of the International Rome Film Festival is put on by the Fondazione Cinema per Roma and promoted by the Fondazione Musica per Roma, the Municipality of Rome, the Rome Chamber of Commerce, the Province of Rome and the Lazio Region.

The Festival is divided into four sections: Official selection, The Other Cinema - Extra, Alice in the City and Focus.

Official Selection will feature 12 films in competition and 6 shown out of competition.
All the films in competition will compete for the Marco Aurelio Prize; an international jury composed by seven famous art and cinema stars will award the Gold Marco Aurelio Award for the best film and the Silver Marco Aurelio Award for the best actor/actress.

The Other Cinema - Extra presents the most innovative and original films. Lovers, journalists and critics coming from all the world will have the possibility to meet the world cinema stars.
Meryl Steep and Paulo Coelho will be present.

Alice in the City basically aims at younger cinemagoers; deepening opportunities, meetings and cinema’s exploitation.

The Focus aims instead on global environmental initiatives involving the various characters not only entertainment but also environmentalists, contractors, architects and foundations.

Rome International Film Festival 2009 will be held at the Rome Auditorium Music Park (15th-29th October 2009).

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