French producer Marianne Slot to be honoured at Locarno 2023
The producer of ‘Women at War’ and ‘Dancer in the Dark’ will receive the Raimondo Rezzonico Award
Locarno Pro’s 2023 First Look strand to focus on UK
Six UK projects will be chosen in partnership with the British Film Institute.
Intramovies sells North American and German rights to folk horror ‘Nightsiren’ (exclusive)
Tereza Nvotova’s second feature won Locarno’s Filmmakers of the Present competition.
Locarno prize-winner ‘De Noche Los Gatos Son Pardos’ scores UK, Australia deals (exclusive)
Italian sales outfit The Open Reel also racked up further deals on its slate.
Locarno, San Sebastian title ‘Piaffe’ scores North American theatrical deal (exclusive)
Rediance has sold the film to Oscilloscope.
Locarno to adopt gender-neutral acting awards from 2023
The two main competitions will present two acting awards each.
Brazil’s ‘Rule 34’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival
Julia Murat’s film is second from Brazil to win festival’s top honour.
17 films to watch from the summer festivals
Screen tracks the films from the summer festivals with strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews.
How film festivals are navigating the international boycott of Russia
Some festivals are looking to encourage dialogue between the warring countries.
Russian director Alexander Sokurov on dictators and politicians, being ‘disliked’ by Cannes and festival boycotts
Director’s latest film ’Fairytale’ world premieres at Locarno Film Festival this weekend.
