Call to action
Actively participate in the third edition of Sognielettrici (October 7-12, 2024)! You can submit proposals for participation in the international academic conference (Call for Papers) – the deadline is July 30, 2024. You can submit feature and short films (Italian premieres only) for the competitive sections of the festival (Call for Submission) – the deadline is September 2, 2024. You can propose as a volunteer during the days of the festival (Call for Volunteers) – the call is reserved to students of IULM University’s Bachelor’s degrees.
The international academic conference Electricdreams – Between Fiction and Society, now in its third year, will take place within the festival (Wednesday, Oct. 9 through Friday, Oct. 11, 2024). The theme of this year's call is “Conflicts and Margins: Imagining Otherness, Ecocatastrophes, Perpetual War, Technological Imbalance, and Systemic Injustice through Speculative Fiction”. Proposals can be submitted until July 30, 2024.
For more information, please download the full call for papers (PDF).
The third edition of Sognielettrici | Electricdreams International Film Festival has two competitive sections for feature and short films. They should have been produced in the last year, be Italian premieres and belong to speculative genres (science fiction, fantasy, supernatural, weird, ...).
You can submit short and feature films for possible selection through the Filmfreeway platform by September 2, 2024.
Experience the behind the scenes of the festival! Apply as a volunteer to help with the organization of the event during the days of the festival (October 7-12, 2024). The call is open to all the students of IULM University’s bachelor’s degrees. Participants will be recognized with an activity valid for the Badge of Honor. To apply, write from your IULM institutional email to Stefano Locati ([email protected]) with the subject line “Sognielettrici 2024 Volunteers”.