Latest festival news – Page 38
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NewsSXSW London to debut in June 2025
Announcement draws praise from culture secretary Lucy Frazer, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.
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NewsSheffield DocFest 2024 line-up includes Tilda Swinton feature directorial debut
The 109-strong line-up includes 48 world premieres.
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NewsSydney Film Festival reveals 2024 competition line-up
The festival is set to open with the world premiere of band documentary ‘Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line’.
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NewsJudith Godreche’s short film ‘Me Too’ to premiere in Cannes
Godreche is leading the MeToo movement in the French film industry.
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NewsRoschdy Zem, Sandrine Kiberlain, Elodie Bouchez to star in ‘Unchained’ for Le Pacte’s Cannes slate (exclusive)
The film is a prison-set dance feature to be directed by France’s Valerie Muller.
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NewsAudrey Diwan’s ‘Emmanuelle’ to world premiere at San Sebastian film festival
The film stars Naomi Watts, Jamie Campbell Bower, Will Sharpe and Noémie Merlant.
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NewsHot Docs 2024 wraps, Rogers Audience Award for best Canadian doc goes to ‘Yintah’
Competition’s Best Canadian Feature Documentary Award goes to The Soldier’s Lagoon.
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NewsA24 acquires Paolo Sorrentino’s Cannes Competition entry ‘Parthenope’
Pathé handles international sales and will also distribute in France and Switzerland.
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NewsAutlook Filmsales closes deals on Hot Docs entry ‘Drawing A Line’ (exclusive)
Cartoonist subject Rachita Taneja receives 2024 Kofi Annan Courage in Cartooning Award at separate Switzerland ceremony
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News‘My Old Ass’ to open 2024 Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival
Festival at TIFF Lightbox and online will showcase 106 films from 25 countries including 30 features.
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NewsMitsuhiro Mihara’s ‘Takano Tofu’ wins top prize at Udine’s Far East Film Festival
Films from Japan and South Korea dominated the awards.
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NewsCannes Critics’ Week revamps ticketing protocol to prioritise press (exclusive)
Press badge holders will have first access to all first screenings.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils ‘Reflections On Realities’ theme with ‘No Other Land’ among films (exclusive)
A special ‘Days Of Reflection’ programme will feature four films addressing the themes.
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NewsHot Docs Forum awards top prize to 'Arrest The Midwife'
Hot Docs continues in Toronto through May 5.
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NewsVisit Films, New Story close French sale on Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry ‘Good One’ (exclusive)
Distributor plans theatrical release in autumn.
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NewsCinema Guild acquires Hong Sangsoo’s Berlin Silver Bear winner ‘A Traveler’s Needs’
Isabelle Huppert stars in third collaboration with filmmaker.
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NewsSundance Film Festival: London unveils industry programme; Carlos López Estrada to deliver keynote (exclusive)
The June event will also feature speakers from Searchlight Pictures, Studiocanal, BFI, BBC Film, Film4 and Bafta.
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NewsSlamdance Film Festival relocating to Los Angeles in 2025
Landmark Theatres Sunset, DGA Theater Complex first two venues confirmed.
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NewsCannes Investors Circle to showcase upcoming Ruben Östlund, Nadav Lapid projects
10 filmmakers will present their projects to private investors.
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NewsFestival winners among 2024 Producers on the Move selection
European Film Promotion has unveiled 20 participants for 25th anniversary edition of the programme