Latest festival news – Page 41
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NewsCannes to award honorary Palme d’Or to George Lucas
The ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Indiana Jones’ director will receive the award at the closing ceremony.
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NewsCannes Directors’ Fortnight to honour Andrea Arnold with Carrosse d’Or award
Launched in 2002, the Carosse d’Or - or “Golden Coach” in French - recognises “innovative” directors.
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NewsCannes selects Kevin Costner western ‘Horizon, An American Saga’ in out of competition slot
The multi-part film stars Sienna Miler, Sam Worthington and Jena Malone.
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News‘Snow In Midsummer’, ‘Sons’ win top Hong Kong Firebird Awards
‘Carefree Days’ and ‘Who Do I Belong To’ among winners.
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NewsRodrigo Sorogoyen to preside over 2024 Cannes Critics' Week Jury (exclusive)
Cannes’ Critics’ Week is the festival’s parallel selection dedicated to first and second features.
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NewsKorea’s Jeonju film festival 2024 lineup includes Sewol ferry disaster screenings
The international competition is dominated by debut features.
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NewsQuentin Dupieux’s ‘The Second Act’ to open Cannes film festival
The comedy will have its world premiere in an out of competition slot.
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NewsSearchlight sets awards corridor release for Sundance hit ‘A Real Pain’
Limited release scheduled for October 18.
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NewsDocumentary ‘Frida’ to open inaugural Sundance Film Festival CDMX 2024
Mexico City event runs April 25-28.
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NewsFrancis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ screens for buyers in Los Angeles
Studio heads in attendance at Universal CityWalk’s Imax theatre.
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NewsLithuanian teen drama ‘Toxic’ heads prizes at lively Meeting Point Vilnius
International producers praised Meeting Point Vilnius as productive networking event.
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NewsBusan postpones festival director appointment, names Pak Dosin deputy director
The 29th edition of the festival to be held under the leadership of recently appointed chairperson Park Kwang-su.
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NewsUkrainian doc ‘In The Rearview’ wins main prize at Vilnius International Film Festival
‘The Peasants’ won both the best Lithuanian film prize and the audience award.
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NewsTIFF unveils eight CJ & TIFF K-Story Fund participants
Filmmakers will take part in four-month story development process.
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NewsHot Docs unveils 2024 programme, including world premieres of ‘Red Fever’, ‘American Cats’
Festival selects 168 documentaries including 51 world premieres.
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NewsHot Docs programmers explain mass resignation, festival responds
Festival said it is ”not in a position to comment on internal personnel matters”.
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NewsUdine’s Far East Film Festival reveals 2024 line-up, Zhang Yimou to be honoured
The festival will open with Chinese box office hit ‘YOLO’ and South Korean action comedy ‘Citizen Of A Kind’.
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NewsHot Docs artistic director Hussain Currimbhoy steps down
Heather Haynes will take over for 2024 edition.
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NewsMexican drama ‘Sujo’ wins top prize at Sofia
The festival’s top prize has gone to a film from Mexico for the second year running.