All Festivals articles – Page 456
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NewsFirst trailer for Damien Manivel’s Locarno Competition title ‘Isadora’s Children’ (exclusive)
Manivel’s fourth feature is a dance-themed drama.
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NewsTIFF Midnight Madness selection 'The Twentieth Century' lands at O-Scope
Dan Beirne stars as ambitious turn-of-century politician out to appease various factions.
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Reviews‘The Australian Dream’: Melbourne Review
The Melbourne Film Festival opens with a stirring documentary about the Australian Rules footballer Adam Goodes, directed by the UK’s Daniel Gordon
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NewsTIFF unveils 2019 Canadian feature line-up, new female talent scheme
Festival also announces four Canadian Rising Stars and the annual Filmmaker Lab participants.
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NewsFirst trailer for Rúnar Rúnarsson’s Locarno Competition title ‘Echo’ (exclusive)
The film is set in Iceland at Christmas time as a strange atmosphere falls on the country.
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NewsCeline Dion music producer David Foster to receive TIFF tribute, world premiere doc slot
Barry Avrich (The Last Mogul) directs documentary.
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NewsSan Sebastian unveils 2019 New Directors titles
Strand includes Fyzal Boulifa’s Lynn + Lucy and Beyond The Horizon starring Laetitia Casta and Clémence Poésy.
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NewsNew Europe Film Sales boards hot autumn festival title ‘Disco’ (exclusive)
Film will have its European premiere in San Sebastian’s New Directors competition.
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NewsMartin Scorsese’s 'The Irishman' to open the New York Film Festival
Anticipated premiere marks another prestige coup for festival.
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News‘Synonyms’, ‘Bacurau’, ‘Transnistra’ in Sarajevo 2019 Kinoscope selection
16 titles will play across three Kinoscope sections.
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NewsMeryl Streep to be honoured at inaugural TIFF Tribute Gala
As previously announced, Participant Media will receive TIFF Impact Award.
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FeaturesVenice director Alberto Barbera responds bullishly to provocative Competition selection
“I don’t have to adjust to what some countries think I should do.”
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NewsAlejandro González Iñárritu to receive Sarajevo 2019 honorary award
The Mexican director will hold a masterclass during the festival.
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FeaturesVenice 2019 line-up: the key talking points
The interesting themes from this year’s Venice Competition selection.
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FeaturesComment: This year marks a new low for female directors at Venice
”Barbera has opened the festival’s legs wide for auteurs to further man-spread across the international arthouse landscape.”
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NewsNetflix presence in Venice Competition provokes criticism from European cinemas body UNIC
Venice has programmed Netflix’s The Laundromat and Marriage Story in this year’s Competition.
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NewsIranian director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to one year in prison
Filmmaker has been unable to leave Iran since having his passport confiscated in 2017.
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NewsSweden’s Carl Film Festival plans sustainability focus
Festival will see Swedish Film Institute launch new funding for young voices.
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NewsToronto sets out its stall as fall festival season approaches
Selections give clues to Venice, Telluride premieres.
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NewsDominik Moll’s ‘Only The Animals’ to open 2019 Venice Days programme
Independent strand of Venice festival selects 11 titles for its competition.














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