Corto Circuito was created in Senigallia in 2013 by Confluenze, an environmental organization with a great passion for short films. The collaboration with other festivals has been crucial for the realization of the past nine editions. With the X edition of the festival Corto Circuito is conferimed becoming a competition, with the name "Festival del Cinema di Senigallia".
Chaired by Giancarlo Zappoli, it aims to discover new talents with particular attention to short films (and their authors), reserving also a special section of the festival for productions made in Marche.
The Festival also aims to promote and seek new perspectives, opening up to different visions of cinema.