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Durban FilmMart unveils 31 African projects for 2025 Pitch and Finance Forum
The 31 projects in development come from 15 countries.
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2025 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Bookmark this page to keep track of all the latest festival dates.
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Molly Manning Walker to lead Un Certain Regard jury at Cannes Film Festival
The UK filmmaker won the strand’s top prize in 2023 for ‘How To Have Sex’.
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Busan reveals major programming and team revamp ahead of 30th edition
South Korea’s leading film event will become a competitive festival for the first time since its launch in 1996.
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Jackie Chan to receive Pardo Alla Carriera honour at Locarno Film Festival
The Hong Kong star will introduce screenings of ‘Project A’ and ‘Police Story’ at the festival.
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Power outages cause Spain’s BCN Film Fest to cancel screenings
Festival is scheduled to welcome Richard Gere, Ralph Fiennes this week.
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Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong, Payal Kapadia among eight to join Cannes Competition jury
Alba Rohrwacher, Hong Sangsoo are also part of the Juliette Binoche-led jury.
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Berlin film festival confirms 2026 dates
Next year’s festival will not clash with the Baftas for the first time since 2020.
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Venice Film Festival names Alexander Payne as jury president
US director will oversee the international jury that awards the Golden Lion for best film.
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193 boards international sales on Lynne Ramsay’s Cannes Competition entry ‘Die, My Love’
Feature is adapted from psychodrama by Argentinian novelist Ariana Harwicz.
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Maren Ade to head Cannes short film jury; lineup unveiled
Also joining the jury are Reinaldo Marcus Green, Camélia Jordana, José María Prado and Nebojša Slijepčević.
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Hot Docs entry ‘Spare My Bones, Coyote!’ lands sales agent; first trailer
EXCLUSIVE: Montreal-based h264 reunites with director Jonah Malak.
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Nadav Lapid’s ‘Yes’ added to Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, boarded for sales
EXCLUSIVE: Les Films du Losange will launch sales on the film at Cannes.
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Lucky Number boards Un Certain Regard Italian film ’The Last One For The Road’
EXCLUSIVE: The debut film from Italy’s Francesco Sossai follows three young men on a road trip through the Venetian plains.
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Paradise City Sales boards Pedro Pinho’s Un Certain Regard title ‘I Only Rest In The Storm’
EXCLUSIVE: The film exploring neo-colonialism is set in a West African city.
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Focus Features schedules summer release for Ethan Coen’s Cannes entry ‘Honey Don’t!’
Source: Qualley Nick Agro / ©A.M.P.A.S. / Gage Skidmore / Salida Malisorn Margaret Qualley / Aubrey Plaza CC BY-SA 3.0 / Chris Evans CC BY-SA 4.0 On the day Cannes added Ethan Coen’s dark comedy Honey Don’t! to Midnight Screenings, Focus Features has dated the film for ...
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Annecy unveils 2025 lineup including ‘Zootopia 2’, ‘Animal Farm’, ‘Stranger Things’ series
Festival will welcome guests including Matt Groening, Michel Gondry, Andy Serkis, Sepideh Farsi.
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Voltage Pictures hires Benan Guz to senior international sales & distribution role
EXCLUSIVE: Executive reports to president of global sales and distribution Alexandra Cocean.
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Cannes adds 16 films including Lynne Ramsay, Kristen Stewart, Ethan Coen titles
Two new titles confirmed for Competition; four added to Un Certain Regard strand.
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Julie Gayet to chair Cannes documentary jury
Further members of the jury include Carmen Castillo and Marc Zinga.