Cinema has never cared much for borders, and this year, Terre di Cinema is proving it once again. We are absolutely thrilled to announce the incredible, diverse lineup of talent joining us for the 2026 edition of the CineCampus.

From every corner of the globe, passionate storytellers are converging to create, collaborate, and push the boundaries of visual storytelling. Here is a breakdown of the incredible community coming together this year.

A Truly Global Meltpot: The CineCampus Participants

This edition brings together a vibrant, multicultural community of over 40 participants, film directors and camera persons as usual . This year’s talent represents a staggering total of 22 countries, making our campus a phenomenal hub of international perspective.

Our filmmakers hail from:

• The Americas: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Peru, and the U.S.
• Europe: France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Switzerland, The Netherlands, and the UK.
• Asia, the Middle East & North Africa: Azerbaijan, Egypt, Iraq, and Israel.
• Oceania: Australia.

Expanding the Creative Family: Extended CineCampus & Local Talent

The collaborative magic of cinema requires more than just a camera. To fully realize these artistic visions, our core group is joined by an exceptional cohort of writers, musicians, and local professionals:

• 12 Extended CineCampus Fellows: A dedicated group of brilliant screenwriters and music composers who will be shaping the narratives and sonic landscapes of this year’s projects.
• 14 Trainees from Syracuse: We are proud to welcome fourteen talented interns from Siracusa, bridging our international network directly with the rich cultural heritage and community of our beautiful host region.

With a powerful mix of global perspectives and local energy, the 2026 CineCampus is set to be an unforgettable journey of shared creativity.

Stay tuned to our website and social channels for behind-the-scenes updates, masterclasses, and a firsthand look at the future of filmmaking!