Recognised as one of the world’s most prestigious children’s film festivals, this year’s programme awarded the Iranian feature-length documentary Cutting Through Rocks by Sara Khaki and Mohammad Reza Eini as the Best Documentary.
The festival also featured the short films "Anar" by Mehrdad Jalali and "The School Principal" by Mikail Diani, both from Iran.
The 55th edition of the festival took place from 17 to 26 July 2025 (26 Tir–4 Mordad) in Italy.