Location | Milan (Italy) |
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Founded | 1983 |
Language | Italian |
Website | www |
Sport Movies & TV - Milano International FICTS Fest is the world's finals of the World FICTS Challenge, the Worldwide Championship of Cinema, Television and Sport Culture, organized in sixteen festivals.
The event, as well as its Championship, is organized by the FICTS (Fédération Internationale Cinéma Télévision Sportifs), chaired by Franco Ascani, member of IOC Culture and Olympic Heritage Commission. Under the slogan "FICTS is Culture through Sport", the 35th edition of "Sport Movies & TV" (the first edition dates back to 1983) will take place in Milan from 15 to 20 November 2017.
During its history, the festival has awarded many movies and celebrities related to sports, cinema and TV, including:
Celebrities: Pope John Paul II; Franco Baresi; Max Biaggi; Sergey Bubka; Emilio Butraguegno; Fabio Cannavaro; Josè Carreras; Johan Cruijff; Dick Fosbury; Marvin Hagler; Hugh Laurie; Yelena Isimbayeva; Marcello Lippi; Pietro Mennea; Paul Newman; Pelè; Robert Redford; Juan A. Samarach; Martin Scorsese; Andrij Shevchenko; Hristo Stoichkov; Alberto Tomba; Mike Tyson; Alex Zanardi.