Taormina Film Festival Opens With 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 Screening
Originally published Jun 10, 2026
By Nvivarelli · Variety
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Key points
- Taormina Film Festival opened with a screening of 'House of the Dragon' Season 3.
- The event took place in a Greek theater dating back to the 3rd century B.C.
- Approximately 5,000 spectators attended the outdoor screening.
Italy’s Taormina Film Festival began with a special screening of the first episode of HBO’s 'House of the Dragon' Season 3. The event took place in a historic Greek theater in Sicily, dating back to the 3rd century B.C., where 5,000 spectators gathered to watch the episode on a large outdoor screen. The festival, known for its unique setting, continues to attract global attention for its blend of ancient architecture and modern cinema.
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