All Festivals articles – Page 645
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NewsVikings conquer Zurich Film Festival
The cast and director of Northmen: A Viking Saga sailed into Zurich at the weekend to discuss their ambitious epic, easily among Switzerland’s biggest films to date.
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Northern Seas Film Forum projects revealed
Projects unveiled for the Northern Seas Film Forum at the St Petersburg International Media Forum.
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NewsIda wins Helsinki audience award
Helsinki International Film Festival scores new audience record.
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News'71 wins top Athens award
Other winners included Norwegian drama Blind, Danish horror When Animals Dream and Nick Cave doc 20,000 Days On Earth.
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NewsSan Sebastian crowns Magical Girl
Carlos Vermut’s Spanish drama wins best film and best director; Dennis Lehane wins best screenplay for The Drop.
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NewsZurich launch pad for Swiss films
Eleven Swiss films and five Swiss co-productions will screen during the 10th Zurich Film Festival (Sept 25-Oct 5).
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NewsShamberg: “Anyone with a laptop is their own movie studio”
Pulp Fiction exec and BuzzFeed consultant hails digital opportunities for filmmakers.
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NewsAntonio Banderas to star in Altamira
EXCLUSIVE: Spain shoot for period drama from Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson.
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NewsZach Braff “shocked” by Kickstarter backlash
Actor-director says he won’t return to crowdfunding to finance his films.
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FeaturesKarl Spoerri, Zurich Film Festival
Artistic director Karl Spoerri talks to Michael Rosser about big plans for Zurich Film Festival’s 10th anniversary, including a new festival centre
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NewsConcrete Night wins at Finnish Film Week
Finnish Oscar submission Concrete Night won Director of the Year for Pirjo Honkasalo and Producers of the Year for Mark Lwoff-Misha Jaaari at Helsinki’s Finnish Film Week.
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NewsRio kicks off Brasil competition
Highlights of the main competitive strand that showcases top new Brazilian cinema.
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NewsFatih Akin’s The Cut to open Cairo
Fatih Akin’s The Cut will open the 36th edition of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which is scheduled to run November 9-18.
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NewsSan Seb unveils co-pro winner
Cuban film August wins the San Sebastián Co-production Fórum; Magallanes wins Films in Progress.
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NewsIda producer to pitch at Connecting Cottbus
New projects by the producers of Ida and Crulic are among 13 selected from Albania to Ukraine to be pitched at this year’s Connecting Cottbus East-West co-production market (November 6-7).
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FeaturesKent Jones, New York Film Festival
The director and chair of the selection committee at NYFF talks to Jeremy Kay about why world premieres aren’t the name of the game, Martin Scorsese and a certain Edward Snowden documentary.
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NewsDoc/Fest's Currimbhoy to join Sundance
Director of programming to take a documentary role at Sundance.
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NewsBIFA joint directors to step down
Tessa Collinson and Johanna von Fischer will leave the British Independent Film Awards at the end of the year.
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NewsJeremy Thomas to head London Film Festival jury
Other jurors across London’s competitions include Sally Hawkins, James McAvoy, James Corden and Dexter Fletcher.