All Festivals articles – Page 5
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Benedict Cumberbatch on the kinds of titles his production company SunnyMarch is looking to back
Actor was speaking at Zurich Film Festival where he received a Golden Eye Award, ahead of a screening of The Thing With Feathers.
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“Cinema is under attack everywhere”: film execs talk navigating a charged political landscape
Steering a course through a charged political landscape was the big talking point of this year’s industry Summit at the Zurich Film Festival.
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‘Deep Quiet Room’, ‘The President’s Cake’ top Pingyao 2025 winners
Further awards went to Akinola Davies Jr and ’The World Of Love’.
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Cannes, Venice titles dominate revived Bangkok film festival competition
Japanese box office hit ‘Kokuho’ to close the first edition of BKKIFF since 2009.
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Spanish sellers evaluate projects at San Sebastian’s industry programme
”We need to evaluate which festival launch could most boost sales,” said Latido’s Vanessa Vargas.
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Creator of AI actress Tilly Norwood responds to social media backlash: “She’s not a replacement for people”
Particle6 founder Eline van der Welden says AI creation is ’’not a replacement for a human being” amid talk of talent agency taking on digital avatar.
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‘Retreat’ review: A school for the deaf may not be all it appears in atmospheric UK thriller
The latest from UK filmmaker Ted Evans features a deaf principal cast and the use of British Sign Language
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‘Obhut’ review: A sibling relationship is tested in sensitive German debut
Veronika Hafner confidently handles delicate themes in her Munich-set family drama
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Tom Quinn talks Neon sale rumours and the art of distribution at Zurich Summit
Quinn was honoured with the festival’s Game Changer Award.
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‘Gavagai’ review: Ulrich Kohler splits his satirical drama between Senegal and Berlin
The writer/director’s latest revolves around a fictional film version of Medea being made in West Africa
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‘Anemone’ review: Daniel Day-Lewis returns to the big screen in family drama directed by his son
Sean Bean and Samantha Morton also star in the feature debut of Ronan Day-Lewis
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‘Desert Warrior’ review: Visually stunning Saudi Arabian epic lacks an emotional core
Antony Mackie and Sir Ben Kingsley star in Rupert Wyatt’s 7th century Arabian drama
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“I have one Oscar, who needs two?”: Russell Crowe bats away awards chatter for Hermann Göring role in ‘Nuremberg’
”Oscars, there’s lots of bullshit. My preference is that I don’t ever get to that situation again,” says Crowe who plays Nazi leader Hermann Göring in Nuremberg.
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‘Jay Kelly’ director Noah Baumbach on George Clooney: “He could have been a movie star in any era”
Baumbach talks about making of Clooney starring comedy during Masterclass at the Zurich Film Festival.
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Nine talking points from San Sebastian’s Creative Investors’ Conference
Euro powerhouses, “undeniable” projects and how financiers are making decisions.
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Alex Lora to make family drama ‘Blue-Smurf Ice Cream’ for Spain’s Astra and Avalon outfits
EXCLUSIVE: Lora is the Sundance-winning director of short film ‘The Masterpiece’ and a Screen Star of Tomorrow.
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Jennifer Lawrence says actors should not “take the heat for individuals that are responsible” for the genocide in Gaza
Lawrence was talking at the San Sebastian film festival where she is the recipient of an honorary Donostia award.
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Zhang Lu’s ‘Gloaming In Luomu’ wins Busan Award for best film, Shu Qi takes best director for ‘Girl’
South Korea’s ‘En Route To’ picked up two trophies as ‘Funky Freaky Freaks’ wins special jury prize.
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12 buzzy new TV series projects from Spain in the works
Anticipated Spanish TV productions in the works include a feminist bodice-ripper, a tech thriller and a teen prison drama
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Zurich Film Festival kicks off with ‘Splitsville’ gala and tribute to Dakota Johnson
Relationship comedy about an open marriage went down well with the festival’s well-heeled Swiss crowd.