Latest festival news – Page 68
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NewsWorld premiere of ‘The Kitchen’ from Kibwe Tavares, Daniel Kaluuya to close BFI London Film Festival
The Closing Night Gala will take place on Sunday, October 15.
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NewsZurich Film Festival unveils first wave of Gala titles
The selection includes world premieres from Michael Noer, Kilian Riedhof and Hans Steinbichler.
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NewsSan Sebastian to open with Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy And The Heron’
The European premiere of the Studio Ghibli animation will play out of competition on September 22, after the opening gala.
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News“We have two days to sell a film at a festival,” say sellers at Sarajevo
International sellers talked about how they work to engage critics, buyers and then audiences.
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NewsFilm Constellation acquires Venice title ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus’ (exclusive)
This concert film chronicles the final performance of the Oscar-winning Japanese composer of ‘The Last Emperor’ and ‘Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence’.
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NewsAgnieszka Zwiefka’s fiction feature ‘She’ finds Polish and German co-producers (exclusive)
The Polish director is in Sarajevo this week pitching her documentary ‘Runa’.
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NewsTIFF, Spike Lee, Talking Heads unite for 40th anniversary screening of ‘Stop Making Sense’
A4 to release 4K restored version in September.
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News‘Maestro’ named as NYFF Spotlight Gala
Awards contender to receive its North American premiere following world premiere in Venice.
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NewsShawn Levy to receive inaugural TIFF Norman Jewison Career Achievement Award
Multihyphenate to be feted at award TIFF Tribute Awards gala on September 10.
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NewsSales agents weigh up SAG-AFTRA interim agreements heading into fall festivals
Anxiety and confusion reign ahead of Telluride, Venice, TIFF.
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News‘The Toxic Avenger’ starring Peter Dinklage to open 2023 Fantastic Fest
Nahnatchka Khan’s slasher-comedy Totally Killer from Prime Video and Blumhouse Television to close fest.
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NewsCharlie Kaufman urges filmmakers to work outside the US studio system in Sarajevo masterclass
Kaufman was in town as a filmmaker amid the WGA and SAG-Aftra strrikes.
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NewsBox office hit ‘Talk To Me’ wins 2023 Fantasia international feature audience award
Quebec festival wrapped on August 9.
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NewsSpike Lee, Lucy Walker, AI, African cinema among TIFF Industry Conference highlights
Speakers include Guillermo del Toro, Ladj Ly, Nadine Labaki, Viggo Mortenson, Jeremy Thomas.
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News“It costs a minimum of $15,000”: Doc producers debate how to create effective impact campaigns
Execs discuss social outreach strategy at CineLink Industry Days panel in Sarajevo.
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NewsLulu Wang’s series ‘Expats’ starring Nicole Kidman among TIFF Primetime world premieres
Selections include Fremantle sales title Alice & Jack with Andrea Riseborough and Domhnall Gleeson; Netflix series All The Light We Cannot See from Shawn Levy and Steven Knight.
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NewsIranian director Ali Ahmadzadeh‘s ‘Critical Zone’ wins Locarno’s Golden Leopard
Director was prevented from travelling to the festival in person by Iranian authorities.
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NewsTIFF books Pedro Almodóvar, Lee Byung-hun, Park Seo-jun, Andy Lau for In Conversation With… series
Fest runs September 7-17.
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NewsChina’s Parallax boards Venice title ‘Love Is A Gun’, San Sebastian’s ‘Carefree Days’ (exclusive)
‘Love Is A Gun’ set to play in competition in Critics’ Week at Venice.
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NewsIndian activist drama ‘Punjab ’95’ pulled from Toronto film festival
The film tells the true story of human-rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra.