All Festivals articles – Page 130
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Features
Locarno head Giona A Nazzaro talks film-loving childhood, highlights from 2023 edition
Growing up passionate about film, Giona A Nazzaro’s broad tastes embraced George A Romero and early John Woo as well as Pasolini, Fassbinder and Bergman. As director of Locarno Film Festival, he has found his people, he tells Screen.
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News
U2 doc ‘Kiss The Future’ to open Sarajevo Film Festival 2023
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck produced the film.
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Berlinale under fire from Germany’s arthouse cinemas for cutting Perspektive showcase
The Perspektive Deutsches Kino sidebar screens films from rising German filmmakers.
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Reviews
‘Aporia’: Fantasia Review
A grieving woman is given the opportunity to rewrite history in this time bending drama
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News
Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ to close the New York Film Festival
The likely awards contender is set to compete in Venice next month.
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Riz Ahmed, Stellan Skarsgard change Locarno plans over actors’ strike; Cate Blanchett still in talks
Blanchett is executive producer of Noora Niasari’s ‘Shayda’.
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Toronto to open with Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy And The Heron’
Studio Ghibli feature will be first animated film to open the festival.
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San Sebastian unveils New Directors titles in the running to win €50,000
The line-up includes Niclas Larsson’s Mother, Couch! starring Ewan McGregor, Taylor Russell and Ellen Burstyn
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Melbourne film festival unveils $200,000 prize fund including First Nations award
Awards are among the most lucrative film festival prizes in the world.
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Comment
Venice’s Giornate degli Autori unveils 2023 line-up
The films include Isabelle Huppert starrer ’Sidonie in Japan’ and a new short film by Celine Sciamma.
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Comment
Comment: Venice line-up - ‘AI couldn’t make this up’
There’s a lot of baggage for one single festival to carry this year.
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Reviews
‘Hippo’: Fantasia Review
Mark H. Rapaport’s feature debut is a black-and-white checklist of transgressions set in 1990s America
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News
TIFF Docs to feature new work from Lucy Walker, Errol Morris, Raoul Peck
Programme opens with world premiere of Copa 71 from Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine.
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Mike Hodges’ ‘All At Sea’ among six UK films selected for Locarno Pro’s First Look strand
Late director’s semi-autobiographical doc will be showcased alongside five other UK films.
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Films Boutique takes on sales for Gábor Reisz’s Venice Horizons film ‘Explanation For Everything’ (exclusive)
Hungarian director’s third film explores the tensions of a polarised society.
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IceDocs gives top prize to ‘Against The Tide’, launches first industry programme
Iceland Documentary Film Festival ran July 19-23.
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News
Amazon Studios, MGM set year-end release for ‘Saltburn’
Barry Keoghan plays Oxford misfit drawn into aristocratic world.
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Venice head Alberto Barbera talks Hollywood strikes, ‘Saltburn’ absence, Netflix relationship
“The outcome has been quite positive and, I would hesitate to say, much better than we could have expected.”
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SAG-AFTRA preparing for completed indie films to apply for interim agreements allowing talent to promote
Priority remains projects where production has been substantially delayed.
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News
Seven talking points from the Venice 2023 line-up
Potential star power on the red carpet amid the strikes; a heavy Netflix presence; and another poor showing for women directors.