Latest festival news – Page 157
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NewsSwitzerland’s Visions du Réel unveils 2021 competition titles
Documentary festival aims to host physical as well as online events.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Lodge lab unveils 2021 participant projects
Eight-month programme culminates with industry pitching event at first edition of Red Sea International Film Festival in November.
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NewsBusan appoints new heads of festival and market
Appointments follow the recent departure of Jay Jeon.
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NewsFilm Movement snaps up Tallinn Black Nights grand prize winner ‘Fear’ (exclusive)
Black and white Bulgarian drama to receive North American premiere at Santa Barbara Film Festival
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NewsCPH:DOX extends dates as Danish cinemas ready May 6 reopening
Festival’s industry activities will still take place online frmo April 23-30.
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NewsVilnius expands selection for 2021 industry forum
Titles are split between Coming Soon and Industry Screenings.
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NewsWomen directors account for nearly half of 2021 online Hot Docs line-up
Programmers selected 219 films from 2,300 submissions.
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NewsTom Petty doc, ‘The Fallout’ among SXSW audience award winners
Winners include Language Lessons, Who We Are: A Chronicle Of Racism In America.
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NewsNew Zealand film festival delays 2021 edition from July to October
Upcoming festival dates shifted from July to October.
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NewsSeattle International Film Festival unveils works in progress forum participants (exclusive)
Sessions will not be geoblocked and run April 15-16.
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NewsBrazil’s ‘The Pink Cloud’ wins top prize at lockdown-hit Sofia film festival
Festival in Bulgaria delays final week following emergency pandemic measures.
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NewsLocarno Pro’s First Look strand to focus on Switzerland
The works-in-progress showcase marks its 10th edition this year.
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NewsTed Hope and Taiwan digital minister among CPH:Conference line-up
Industry event unveils five-day programme set to tackle global questions posed by the pandemic.
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NewsTallinn, Miami selection ‘Poppy Field’ lands North American deal (exclusive)
LGBTQ drama played Miami after Tallinn world premiere.
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News‘The Fallout’, ‘Lily Topples The World’ triumph in SXSW jury awards
Audience Awards to be announced on March 23.
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NewsMark Cousins project among Visions du Réel industry titles
Several award-winning filmmakers to pitch latest projects at industry platform, which has added three new cash prizes.
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NewsXYZ Films brokers BuzzFeed Studios EP role on SXSW Covid comedy ‘Recovery’ (exclusive)
Film premiered this week at virtual festival.
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NewsCPH:DOX unveils 2021 competition line-ups
Award-winning filmmakers and a documentary from ‘The Act Of Killing’ producer Signe Byrge Sørensen among those selected.
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NewsHot Docs adds 13 more titles to Special Presentations section
The new entries include In The Same Breath, from One Child Nation director Nanfu Wang.
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NewsQAnon and death row interview among CPH:DOX interactive line-up
Interactive exhibition of film, extended reality and art to be made available globally.