All Festivals articles – Page 395
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FeaturesHow the film industry can best embrace online pitching
With most of the world in lockdown, filmmakers are being forced to ‘officially’ pitch at industry events that have moved online.
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Reviews‘Sapelo’: Visions du Réel Review
An island on America’s Atlantic Coast is the setting for Nick Brandestini’s involving documentary
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NewsFive percent of SXSW feature selections opt in to Amazon Prime Video, SXSW showcase
Online film festival to include narrative and documentary features, shorts and episodics.
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NewsBiennale confirms Venice Film Festival dates, says no discussions underway with Cannes
Festival organiser expects film festival to go ahead September 2-12 as planned.
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NewsFilmmakers react to Qumra Online: “It was beautiful this happened in such hard times”
“People wanted to be productive and help the filmmaking community.”
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NewsUK’s Grimmfest launches free genre streaming platform during lockdown (exclusive)
Manchester-based genre festival to offer horror features and shorts for the duration of quarantine.
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NewsCannes unveils details for online Marche du Film
”The online market is intended to mimic the market experience in Cannes.”
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NewsVenice Film Festival planning goes on but doubts intensify
Festival director Alberto Barbera has ruled out a virtual Venice.
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NewsPoland’s New Horizons Film Festival postponed due to Covid-19 ban
Festival in Wroclaw was due to launch in late July.
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FeaturesCannes 2020: what was in the running (and still might be)
The prestige films that will now need support to connect with international buyers and audiences.
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FeaturesComment: Cannes – requiem for the dream
The industry will adapt and survive: it’s comprised of obstinate fighters.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week, Directors’ Fortnight, ACID cancel 2020 editions
Parallel sections issue joint statement on the decision to abandon 2020 editions due to Covid-19.
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NewsLos Angeles Latino International Film Festival unveils digital events
Virtual retrospective and LALIFF Connect to include features, shorts, episodics, masterclasses, musical performances.
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NewsCannes acknowledges late June start no longer possible, considering other options
Film festival mulling options after government bans large gatherings until at least mid-July.
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NewsMiami Film Festival to stage online world premiere of US surgeon documentary
Film to be made available for 48 hours on festival’s Vimeo VOD channel.
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest MeetMarket line-up includes Extinction Rebellion, Saudi women’s football team projects
Forty eight projects have been chosen for the online edition,
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NewsCannes dealt blow as France bans larger gatherings until mid-July
National lockdown extended through May 11.
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NewsScreen Talks: The challenges and opportunities for film festivals during Covid-19
Panellists were BFI Festivals’ Tricia Tuttle, CPH:DOX’s Tine Fischer and Miami Film Festival’s Jaie Laplante.
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NewsKino Lorber buys Berlin Golden Bear winner ‘There is No Evil’
US distributor released Mohammad Rasoulof’s 2013 thriller Manuscripts Don’t Burn.
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NewsCPH:DOX online screenings reach 113,000 viewers (exclusive)
Festival extends screening of 90 films to April 30 and adds a handful of international offerings.








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