Latest festival news – Page 39
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils opening night film, guest of honour for 2024 edition
Kevin Macdonald’s Sky Original documentary ‘Klitschko: More Than A Fight’ will have its world premiere on June 12.
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NewsSundance Institute unveils 2024 Directors, Screenwriters, and Native Labs fellows
”It has never been more important to invest in the growth of independent storytellers.”
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NewsBristol’s Encounters short film festival cancels 2024 edition, future events in doubt
“Cultural industries operating in an increasingly challenging climate,” say Trustees.
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NewsMike Leigh to be honoured at Malta’s Mediterrane film festival
The UK director will also host a masterclass.
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NewsLily Gladstone, Eva Green, Omar Sy among eight to join Cannes jury
Other jurors include Nadine Labaki, Juan Antonio Bayona, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ebru Ceylan and Pierfrancisco Favino.
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NewsCannes adds two animations, first Cinema de la Plage titles, Valeria Golino conversation
The Italian actor and filmmaker will premiere the first episode of her series ’The Art Of Joy’.
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News‘The Shameless’: first trailer for Un Certain Regard Indian forbidden-romance thriller (exclusive)
Konstantin Bojanov’s third feature follows two women trying to escape prostitution, who fall in love.
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NewsAnnecy unveils Competition line-up plus previews including ‘The Wild Robot’
‘Succession’ star Sarah Snook in voice cast for Competition title ‘Memoir Of A Snail’.
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NewsSheffield DocFest unveils 50 projects for 2024 MeetMarket (exclusive)
New projects from Monica Lazurean-Gorgan, Michele Stevenson.
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NewsHot Docs director of programming Heather Haynes on engaging audiences, forging ahead
31st edition runs April 25-May 5 in Toronto’ opens with ’Luther: Never Too Much’.
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NewsVicky Krieps, Maimouna Doucoure among Cannes Un Certain Regard jury
Writer Todd McCarthy, filmmaker Asmae El Moudir and jury president Xavier Dolan complete the quintet.
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NewsPalestinian director Elia Suleiman to receive Sarajevo 2024 honorary award
Festival will present director with honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award and show a retrospective of his films.
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NewsJane Campion to be honoured by Locarno Film Festival
Filmmaker to receive festival’s award for outstanding achievement in cinema.
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NewsSundance Film Festival: London unveils 2024 line-up (exclusive)
The event takes place at London’s Picturehouse Central from June 6-9.
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NewsCannes adds 13 new titles to Official Selection including three Competition entries
Oliver Stone’s ‘Lula’ will play as a special screening.
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NewsSwiss doc ‘The Landscape And The Fury’ leads Visions du Réel 2024 winners
Further winners included Kamal Aljafari’s ‘A Fidai Film’ in Burning Lights.
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NewsCannes unveils Kurosawa-inspired poster for 2024 edition
Poster pays tribute to 1991 film Rhapsody In August.
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NewsVisions du Réel 2024 presents industry prizes worth €50,000
The Iran-born French filmmaker Mehran Tamadon won €20,000 for ‘The Last Days Of The Hospital’.
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NewsTribeca Festival to premiere new films from Lily Gladstone, Jenna Ortega, Michael Cera
Record submissions for 23rd edition running June 5-16 in New York.
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NewsSearch underway for potential new Sundance Film Festival location
Current contract with Park City expires in 2027; 2025 and 2026 editions will stay in Park City, Salt Lake City.