Latest festival news – Page 440
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NewsAbu Dhabi Film Festival names Saleh Karama as new EFC director
Karama [pictured] succeeds Ali Al Jabri as director of Emirates Film Competition, after Al Jabri promotion to ADFF director earlier this year.
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NewsZurich's Finance Forum sees growing opportunities for international producers
The world of film finance is in good health despite the economic downturn. That was the message at the Third Film Finance Forum @ Zurich Film Festival.
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NewsFarhadi : My films don’t represent all of Iran
Iranian director holds filmmaker master-class in Zurich to discuss his working methods, style and his next film.
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NewsIn Darkness wins Manaki Brothers’ Golden Camera 300
Vasily Sigarev’s Living wins Silver Camera 300 and Paolo Sorrentino’s This Must Be The Place receives Bronze Camera 300 at the world’s oldest festival dedicated to cinematographers in Bitola, Macedonia.
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NewsArbitrage director Jarecki writing LA-set detective story
Jarecki hopes to shoot Fuel early next year.
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NewsVoice of My Father takes top prize in Adana
Watchtower also wins two prizes at the Turkish festival.
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NewsZurich expands industry offerings with new market
Works in progress selections include Horizon Beautiful and Recycling Lily.
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NewsZurich opens with 'Thursday night fever' welcoming Stone, Travolta
Zurich Film Festival underway with Oliver Stone’s Savages [pictured], lifetime achievement award for John Travolta.
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NewsRome to host world premiere of project by Kaurismaki, Costa, Erice and de Oliveira
Artist Douglas Gordon to serve as jury president of CinemaXXI.
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NewsPower to the Pixel unveils selections for The Pixel Market 2012
Two-day co-production market to take place in London on Oct 17-18, during the annual Cross-Media Forum held in assocation with the 56th BFI London Film Festival.
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NewsJacques Audiard plans trip to Helsinki for closing night screening of Rust & Bone
The Helsinki International Film Festival will welcome Jacques Audiard to the closing night gala of his film Rust & Bone.
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NewsAthens festival kicks off today with 179-film programme
Jacques Audiard’s Rust & Bone, starring Oscar winner Marion Cotillard and rising Belgian star Matthias Schoenaerts, and Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts of the Southern Wild will bookend the 18th Athens International Film Festival-Cosmote.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils education and family programme
Programme includes 15 free screenings, special events, talks and workshops.
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NewsWoman With A Camera, Red Wedding win IDFA WorldView Award
Films awarded grant of £10,000 towards their production.
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NewsScreen to publish print editions in Zurich
Screen International will be publishing two special print editions during the forthcoming Zurich Film Festival.
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NewsJosé Luis Cuerda to open Valladolid Film Festival with All Is Silence
Pere Vilà, David Trueba and Chapero Jackson also showcasing new work at Seminci.
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NewsFrancesco Bruni to lead Rome's Perspectives Italy jury
Section to open with Carlo Verdone film Carlo!
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NewsUK premiere of Paris-Manhattan to open the UK Jewish Film Festival
Writer/director Sophie Lellouche’s debut feature [pictured] to open the festival at the BFI Southbank in London and at Manchester’s Parrs Wood Cineworld.
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NewsStephen Dillane, Celia Imrie, Marjane Satrapi among jurors at Dinard
23rd edition sees Celia Imrie, Stephen Dillane, Adrian Hodges and Marjane Satrapi among the jury.
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Busan to open with Cold War, close with Television
The 17th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) announced its official line-up today with Bill Kong-produced police drama Cold War to open the fest with stars Tony Leung Ka-fai and Aaron Kwok in attendance. BIFF will close with Mostofa Farooki’s Bangladeshi satire Television.