Latest festival news – Page 10
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NewsBenedict 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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News“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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News‘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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NewsCannes, 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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NewsCreator 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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NewsTom 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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News“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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News‘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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NewsNine talking points from San Sebastian’s Creative Investors’ Conference
Euro powerhouses, “undeniable” projects and how financiers are making decisions.
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NewsAlex 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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NewsJennifer 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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NewsZhang 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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NewsZurich 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.
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NewsReza Rahadian’s ‘On Your Lap’ leads Busan Vision Awards with four prizes
Further winners included Natalia Uvarova’s ‘Malika’ and Tribeny Rai’s ‘Shape Of Momo’
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NewsRow K snaps up Maude Apatow’s ‘Poetic License’, fourth film out of TIFF
New distributor acquires fourth title out of Toronto.
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NewsBlack Bear closes worldwide sales on Sydney Sweeney TIFF world premiere ‘Christy’
Boxing biopic will be company’s first US release.
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NewsEuropean producers fight for recognition, plus James McAvoy and TIFF takeaways - The Screen Podcast
The team explain why European independent producers are so concerned about the proposed replacement for the Creative Europe programme.
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NewsZurich Summit set for hot topic debates on AI, woke films and YouTube
Neon founder Tom Quinn will be feted with Game Changer Award during the Summit.
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NewsGaza protesters take to streets in San Sebastian
Festival director José Luis Rebordinos and Spanish culture minister attend.
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NewsBritish Urban Film Festival’s 20th anniversary edition includes UK premiere of ‘Hope’
Festival will present honorary award to filmmaker Femi Oyeniran.