Latest festival news – Page 475
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Guadagnino replaces Trinca on Locarno's international jury
Italian actress is unable to participate so Italian director recruited for jury duty.
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NewsFrench Directors Guild appoints Edouard Waintrop as new head of Directors’ Fortnight
The French Directors Guild has appointed Edouard Waintrop as the new artistic director of Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, replacing Frédéric Boyer who was removed from the position last month.
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NewsMobile Polish Film Festival to take in six UK cities
The festival, which opened in Dublin, is now moving to the UK with the aim of promoting Polish cinema.
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NewsBruni's Scialla! to open Venice's Controcampo Italiano section
In other festival news, Luigi De Laurentiis award jury to include Frank Roos, Aleksei Fedorchenko, Charles Tesson, Serra Yilmaz and Carlo Mazzacurati.
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NewsPiFan's NAFF gives top prize to Indonesian director Joko Anwar
The Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan) wrapped its 4th Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF) yesterday (July 20) with the main Bucheon Award going to Indonesian director Joko Anwar’s Modus Anomali.
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NewsIsabelle Huppert to receive Locarno's Excellence Award
Her works to screen include The Piano Teacher and The Lacemaker.
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NewsIM Global, TrustNordisk, Pacha Pictures and UK’s Blue Light among newcomers to Locarno
International sales and distribution company IM Global, Copenhagen-based TrustNordisk, the new French-Arab sales outfit Pacha Pictures, and UK producer-distributor Blue Light are among more than 20 companies already confirmed to attend Locarno’s Industry Days for the first time this year.
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NewsNew Horizons and London Film Academy partner on training event for young film-makers
Hungarian auteur Bela Tarr will give a masterclass at the second New Horizons Studio
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NewsTate Taylor’s The Help to open Deauville
Francis Ford Coppola guest of honour at the Deauville Festival of American Film, with out-of-competition premieres to include Bringing Up Bobby, The Conspirator, Drive, The Change-Up, Fright Night and The Lion King.
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NewsJan Vrijman Fund backs 19 projects from developing countries
Projects from Cambodia among those selected for the first time
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NewsRestoration among the winners at Jerusalem International Film Festival
Ra’anan Alexandrowicz’s The Law In These Parts named best documentary
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest announces 2012 dates
The festival will once again take place in June, following its successful move from November this year
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NewsNew Horizons’ Polish-Norwegian Co-Production Forum selects 10 projects
Participants include Opus Film, Storm Studios, Maipo and Trust Nordisk
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NewsAri Folman to head Sarajevo jury
Macedonian director Milcho Manchevski will head the short film competition jury
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NewsFresnadillo’s thriller Intruders to open San Sebastian
English-language film stars Clive Owen, Carice van Houten, Daniel Brühl, Pilar López de Ayala and Kerry Fox
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NewsDurban FilmMart announces new awards
Prizes at South African event include award sponsored by Videovision Entertainment
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NewsMotovun film festival announces lineup and Bauer Award nominees
Dad, Tilva Ros, Mother Of Asphalt up for regional Bauer Award
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NewsColours Of Passion wins audience award at London Indian Film Festival
Ketan Mehta’s film about Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma was one of 28 films to screen at the second London Indian Film Festival