Latest festival news – Page 40
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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.
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NewsDecent showing for UK and Ireland in Cannes 2024 official selection
Films backed by BBC Film, BFI and Element Pictures make the cut, while Andrea Arnold’s ‘Bird’ lands in Competition.
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NewsStudio Ghibli first ever group to receive honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes
The acclaimed Japanese animation house is behind ‘Spirited Away’, ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ and Oscar-winner ‘The Boy And The Heron’.
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NewsVisit Films acquires international rights to Cannes Directors’ Fortnight entry ‘Good One’ (exclusive)
India Donaldson’s coming-of-age drama stars newcomer Lily Collias.
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NewsEmmanuelle Béart and Baloji to lead Cannes’ Caméra d’Or jury
Caméra d’Or is awarded to the best first feature film at Cannes.
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NewsDonna Langley to receive Kering’s Women In Motion Award at Cannes
Langley is the chairman and chief content officer of NBCUniversal Studio Group.
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NewsCannes 2024 Directors’ Fortnight line-up unveiled
56th edition is heavy on films from first-time US filmmakers and South American titles.
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NewsCannes parallel section ACID reveals 2024 selection
Nine titles are set to receive their world premiere as part of the showcase.
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NewsJuno Films acquires US, multiple territories on Aleksander Sokurov’s ‘Fairytale’ (exclusive)
Meditation on banality of evil premiered in Locarno.
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News‘The Gospel Of The Beast’ wins top award at first Ho Chi Minh City film festival
Further winners included ‘Last Shadow At First Light’ and ‘Oasis Of Now’.
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NewsGoodfellas boards father-daughter thriller ‘Le Royaume’ ahead of Cannes premiere (exclusive)
The film is produced by prolific French production house Chi-Fou-Mi.
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NewsNew Berlinale director Tricia Tuttle speaks out on closing ceremony controversy
Tuttle appeared before members of the German Bundestag’s Culture and Media Committee.
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NewsTallinn Black Nights to present five projects at Cannes market
This is the fourth year PÖFF has participated in the Goes to Cannes programme.
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NewsMarco Muller confirmed as artistic director of Taormina Film Fest
Italian event celebrates its 70th anniversary this year.
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NewsInaugural Tribeca Festival Lisboa to run in October
Patty Jenkins, Whoopi Goldberg, Griffin Dunne headline speakers at October 17-19 event in Lison.
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NewsCronenberg, Lanthimos and Sorrentino among auteurs in Cannes Competition
Further filmmakers in the line-up include Andrea Arnold and Paul Schrader.
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News“We fly them to the moon”: Thierry Fremaux and Iris Knobloch unleash Cannes 2024 lineup
The 77th festival’s official selection was unveiled today in Paris.
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NewsCannes unveils 2024 Official Selection
The competition includes films by Andrea Arnold, David Cronenberg, Yórgos Lánthimos, Paul Schrader and Paolo Sorrentino.
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NewsCannes Film Festival launches immersive competition for 2024
Eight immersive projects will compete for the best immersive work prize.
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NewsFrancis Ford Coppola’s sci-fi epic ‘Megalopolis’ to premiere in Cannes Competition
Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, Giancarlo Esposito among cast.