Latest festival news – Page 385
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NewsNicole Garcia to head Caméra d’or jury
Actress, director and screenwriter Nicole Garcia is to preside over the Jury for this year’s Caméra d’or award for the best debut film at Cannes.
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NewsCannes selections: the breakdown
Croisette regulars veterans Jean Luc Godard, Ken Loach and Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne will compete alongside Competition first-timers Alice Rohrwacher, Xavier Dolan and Damian Szifron at the Cannes Film Festival next month.
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NewsCannes Film Festival 2014 line-up
The Official Selection for the 67th Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled in Paris.
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NewsOliver Stone slams co-pros at Beijing
Oliver Stone was characteristically outspoken on the second day of the Beijing International Film Festival (BJIFF), challenging China to rethink international co-productions and start making films that examine its past.
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NewsCannes unveils shorts, Cinéfondation films
Abbas Kiarostami to head the Cinéfondation and Short Films jury.
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NewsIda wins at Wiesbaden's goEast
Pawel Pawlikowski’s Ida received the Skoda Film Prize for Best Film at Wiesbaden’s goEast – Festival of Central and Eastern European Film, which ended with the awards ceremony on Tuesday evening (April 15).
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NewsZlotowski to lead Critics Week juries
Filmmaker Rebecca Zlotowski will preside over two juries at Cannes Critics Week.
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NewsPristina adds Brit strand, grows lineup
Cedomir Kolar, Kees Kasander among PriForum industry guests.
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NewsSundance London shorts winners named
Russian Roulette wins Official Selection Award, to screen at fest.
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NewsBergman Week unveils 2014 programme
Guests attending the festival including Richard Ayoade and Catherine Breillat, while one of the themes focuses on The Seventh Seal.
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NewsPulp to open Sheffield Doc/Fest
Florian Habicht’s documentary about the Britpop band to receive its European premiere at the festival.
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NewsIs there enough 'art' in Danish film?
A panel of experts at CPH PIX say that the luxury of public support for Danish film may be inhibiting risktaking and creating a ‘monoculture’ on screen.
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NewsBlind, Horses win at CPH PIX
Eskil Vogt’s debut feature Blind continues its winning spree by taking home CPH PIX’s New Talent Grand Pix.
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NewsPanama fest grows with first market
With its third edition, which concluded on Wednesday, the Panama International Film Festival continued the year-on-year growth that is turning it into one of the region’s most important showcases for Ibero-American cinema.
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NewsParty Girl to open Un Certain Regard
Debut feature is from co-directors Marie Amachoukeli, Claire Burger and Samuel Theis.
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NewsCholodenko named LAFF guest director
The filmmaker behind hit The Kids Are All Right will be in situ at the Los Angeles Film Festival, set to run from June 11-19.
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NewsMacondo, Tale Of Iya take HKIFF prizes
Sudabeh Mortezai’s Macondo won the Firebird Award in the Young Cinema Competition of this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF), while Tetsuichiro Tsuta’s The Tale Of Iya took the Jury Prize.
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NewsSan Seb unveils Eastern European focus
The San Sebastian Film Festival has lined up 50 Eastern European features made since 2000.
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NewsJeonju to open with 3D zombie film
The 15th Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) has announced its line-up with Opening Film to be the world premiere of Mad Sad Bad, a 3D zombie omnibus directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, Han Ji-seung and Kim Tae-yong.
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NewsJapanese Dog wins at Vilnius
Romania was the big winner at Vilnius’ Kino Pavasaris (Cinema Spring) festival with Tudor Cristian Jurgiu’s feature debut Japanese Dog was named Best Film in the New Europe - New Names competition.