Special Guest Gala: Urban Vineyards

A session dedicated to the Urban Vineyards Association (UVA), this year’s special guest. The event, hosted by journalist Laia Paretas, will feature addresses by UVA President Nicola Purrello and Renzo de Antonia, the central figure in the documentary screened during the gala and President of the Venetian association Laguna nel Bichiere.

Following the speeches, the documentary L’annata, la ballata dei vignaioli di laguna, by Andrea Mignolo (Italy, 2023), will be screened. The film takes us into the world of a resilient community committed to preserving the few remaining vineyards in Venice. It received the Grand Jury Prize at Most 2024.