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I Love Lucca Comics & Games Doc Debuts In Rome
A new documentary called I Love Lucca Comics & Games made its debut in Rome this week ahead of the annual Italian convention's 2025 run
Article Summary
- I Love Lucca Comics & Games documentary premiered in Rome ahead of the 2025 convention.
- The film highlights Lucca Comics & Games as Europe’s second largest pop-culture festival.
- Over 300,000 fans and 40+ top cosplayers celebrated at the Rome Film Festival premiere.
- Featured guests include R.L. Stine, Licia Troisi, Yoshitaka Amano, and director Manlio Castagna.
This week, I Wonder Pictures and Unipol Biograpfilm Collection debuted their latest documentary, I Love Lucca Comics & Games, in Rome, Italy. The premiere came just a few days ahead of the annual convention, which takes place from October 29 to November 2 in Lucca, Italy. The doc puts a major lens on the convention, showcasing its popularity and discussing how it has built itself up to become the second biggest convention in Europe (right behind Gamescom in Germany). We have more info about the film here as it will make its debut throughout Italy from November 10-12, no word yet on any international dates or streaming deals.
I Love Lucca Comics & Games
Lucca Comics & Games, the pop-culture festival, draws more than 300,000 fans to the medieval city of Lucca each year. The premiere featured a spectacular parade of 40+ cosplayers – including leading names on the Italian and international scene such as Leon Chiro, Elizabeth Rage, Nynphahri, Himorta, Gaia Giselle, and Nives Sela – who, together with creators, associations, and fans brought the energy and emotion of Lucca Comics & Games to the Rome Film Festival red carpet.
With more than 300,000 visitors each year, 900+ guests, and 600 exhibitors, Lucca Comics & Games is one of the world's largest pop-culture events. But it's also something more: a transformative experience and a meeting point that brings thousands together to share an explosion of joy and creativity—a place that generates happiness. Through the voices of authors, publishers, and special guests including film director Gabriele Mainetti; best-selling writers R. L. Stine and Licia Troisi; rapper Frankie hi-nrg mc; comic artists Pera Toons, Sio, Fumettibrutti, Yoshitaka Amano, Roberto Recchioni, and many others. By meeting some of the visitors who consider Lucca their second home, writer-director Manlio Castagna portrays the community, values and lived experience of this unique event. Each personal, intimate story becomes part of a universal journey – one line in an arabesque that draws a world of hospitality and kindness, a community united by shared passions and the joy of being together.
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