All Festivals articles – Page 198
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Features
My Screen Life: Esther van Messel on arriving first, wise women and maintaining a champagne-stocked fridge
The CEO of Swiss doc outfit FIrst Hand Films spent time on a kibbutz before studying film with Ari Folman and Hagi Levi.
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News
Berlinale faces reduction in screens at key venue ahead of 2023 edition
Around half of the 3,500 seats at Berlin’s biggest cinema complex, the Vue-owned CinemaxX, will be unavailable.
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Reviews
‘Apolonia, Apolonia’: IDFA Review
IDFA’s International Competition winner is an intimate portrait of Danish-French artist Apolonia Sokol
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Reviews
‘19B’: Cairo Review
An elderly caretaker tends to a crumbling Cairo villa in Ahmad Abdalla’s engaging third feature
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Features
Industry@Tallinn reshapes schedule, gifts and dinners to adjust to Estonia’s rising costs
The industry programme is four packed days compared to eight in previous years.
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Reviews
‘Alam’: Cairo Review
A Palestinian-Israeli teenager struggles to shake off the weight of history in Firas Khoury’s feature debut
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News
Danish director Lea Glob’s ‘Apolonia, Apolonia’ wins best film in IDFA international competition
Festival continues through Sunday.
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Reviews
‘How Dare You Have Such A Rubbish Wish’: IDFA Review
Mania Akbari explores the depiction of women on screen through an archive of pre-Revlutionary Iranian cinema
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News
Fears for future of ‘Ukrainian new wave’ as funding dries up and talent leaves country
IDFA is one of many festivals to have strong Ukrainian line-up - but can this continue?
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News
Marco Mueller named artistic director of China’s Hainan film festival
Former director of Venice, Rome and Locarno film festivals joins ahead of fourth edition.
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Reviews
‘Personality Crisis: One Night Only’: IDFA Review
Former New York Dolls frontman David Johansen brings his Buster Poindexter persona to the Manhattan stage
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News
Virtual reality hubs to launch in three Dutch cinemas, supported by IDFA
The New Reality initiative is the brainchild of Cassette Stories’ Babette Wijntjes.
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Reviews
‘Bread And Salt’: Cairo Review
Damian Kocur’s mature and thought-provoking debut sees a talented pianist return to the pressure cooker of his small home town
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Reviews
‘My Name Is Happy’: IDFA Review
British co-production looks at femicide through the story of Turkish survivor Mutlu Kaya
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Reviews
‘The Last Dolphin King’: IDFA Review
Netflix documentary takes on the case of controversial Spanish dolphin trainer Jose Luis Barbero
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Reviews
‘I Don’t Want To Be Dust’: Cairo Review
An older woman confronts the end of the world in Ivan Lowenberg’s second feature
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News
Inaugural Red Sea: New Vision selection includes Cannes, Berlin titles
The new section aims to programme films “addressing unique topics with a lens that will challenge and delight.”
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News
Valentina Maurel’s ‘I Have Electric Dreams’ triumphs at Thessaloniki
Greek prime minister attends festival to highlight incentives for international projects.
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News
Rotterdam’s Hubert Bals Fund unveils post-production scheme, latest support round
The new scheme will open for applications during IFFR 2023.
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Reviews
‘Far From The Nile’: Cairo Review
Sherief Elkatsha captures the harmonious sound of The Nile Project, a musical collaborative of 11 African countries