The 27th edition of the European Film Festival, directed by Alberto La Monica, will take place in Lecce from Saturday, November 7 to Saturday, November 14, 2026, at the Multisala Massimo cinema.

The Festival program is structured around an official competition of European feature films and sections designed to highlight key figures in Italian and European cinema. The other sections, including short films and documentaries, represent a search for new themes and audiovisual languages.