Latest festival news – Page 419
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NewsFrench Film Festival UK to pay tribute to de Funès, Pialat
The 21st edition to run Nov 7-30 at venues across the UK and is set to screen a restored version of Jacques Demy’s Lola [pictured].
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NewsCrossing Lines to open Monte Carlo
Donald Sutherland to be honoured with Crystal Nymph Lifetime Achievement Award.
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NewsZurich fest launches screenwriting prize
Participants are being invited to submit a treatment with a strong Swiss connection, with the winner being named at the Zurich Film Festival.
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NewsSheffield launches Doc/Craft programme
Editor Walter Murch is amongst the speakers taking part in the bespoke programme of sessions focusing on the technical aspects of documentary film-making.
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NewsBong Joon Ho to chair Edinburgh jury
Game of Thrones star Natalie Dormer and film critic Siobhan Synnot will also reside on the jury.
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DIFF to host Cinematic Innovation Summit
The inaugural Cinematic Innovation Summit will be held December 5-6 in conjunction with the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF).
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NewsWorld War Z to open Moscow
Brad Pitt’s zombie apocalypse drama is to open the 35th Moscow International Film Festival - and the first 10 competition films have been revealed.
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NewsFinnish Film Affair back in September
The FFA will present new Finnish films and works-in-progress for visiting sales agents, buyers and trade press.
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NewsSarajevo to honour Cristi Puiu
Festival will screen the progressive Romanian director’s latest project, among others.
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NewsGöteborg launches cinematography award
The award is in memory of Swedish cinematographer Sven Nykvist [pictured].
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NewsPoland's New Horizons juries named
The T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival in Wrocław, has announced the juries in three out of its four competitions.
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NewsNordic genre producers join forces
Blind Spot Pictures and Tappeluft Pictures among those in Cannes with latest projects.
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NewsDoha appoints Suleiman as artistic advisor
Doha Film Institute (DFI) has appointed renowned Palestinian filmmaker Elia Suleiman to the post of artistic advisor.
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NewsHerzog to be honoured at Locarno
German director to receive Leopard of Honour at the upcoming 66th Locarno Film Festival.
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NewsWild Bunch takes Braff Kickstarter film
EXCLUSIVE: Cannes slate also includes latest films from Abel Ferrara, Larry Clark, Xavier Beauvois, Ken Loach, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Laurent Tirard, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and Nicole Garcia.
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NewsStork flies for Global Screen
EXCLUSIVE: Global Screen closes deals on new animation Richard the Stork [pictured].
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NewsEye on Films goes global in Cannes
A total of 25 EoF titles will screen as part of the initiative, kicking off with the Israeli-Palestinian film Water [pictured].
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NewsTiberius acquires four for Cannes
German independent distributor acquires Best Night Ever, Gallows Hill, The Visitors and The Wedding Pact.