Latest festival news – Page 72
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NewsIranian director Ali Ahmadzadeh under pressure to pull ‘Critical Zone’ from Locarno’s main competition
Locarno’s artistic director calls for Iranian director to be able to travel to the festival with his film.
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NewsMaja Hoffman set to become president of Locarno Film Festival
Luma Foundation founder to replace long-serving president Marco Solari.
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NewsGerman film festivals criticise government cuts to the Berlinale amid speculation about its future
The festivals said the move sent out a “fatal sign” to the international film industry.
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NewsVenice Critics’ Week unveils 2023 line-up
Two UK features play in competition at event’s 38th edition.
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NewsNetflix’s Spanish-language ‘Society Of The Snow’ to close Venice Film Festival
The world premiere of JA Bayona’s fifth film will screen out of competition.
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NewsVenice to open with Edoardo De Angelis’ ‘Comandante’ after MGM pulls ‘Challengers’ amid strike
Challengers moves into 2024.
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NewsBuffalo 8 takes Cinequest selection ‘How To Ruin The Holidays’ (exclusive)
Limited theatrical release planned.
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NewsTIFF’s Cameron Bailey confident of robust edition, taking it “film by film, person by person” amid strikes
Major indie presence is assured – but will talent promote their films?
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News‘Ama Gloria’, ‘Safe Place’ lead 40th Jerusalem Film Festival winners
Lila Aviles received best director in the international competition.
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NewsSofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ named Centerpiece selection at New York Film Festival
North American premiere slot suggests Venice world premiere.
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News“AI will never be able to surpass humans,” says Hong Kong star and producer Louis Koo
The acclaimed actor accepted an honorary award at the New York Asian Film Festival.
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NewsMemento International boards ‘Joy’ director Sudabeh Mortezai’s ‘Europa’ ahead of Sarajevo launch (exclusive)
The film’s backers include Film4 and Mike Goodridge’s Good Chaos.
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NewsSarajevo Film Festival unveils competition programme with 10 world premieres including ‘Europa’
Submissions to the competition sections up 23% for this year’s festival.
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News‘Wallace & Gromit In The Grand Getaway’ among Venice Immersive 2023 selection
Venice Immersive is the XR - Extended Reality strand of Venice International Film Festival
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NewsTIFF “continuing to plan” upcoming edition amid double strike
For first time fest will host early market screenings for international buyers.
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NewsAtom Egoyan’s ‘Seven Veils’ to world premiere at TIFF
Salome-inspired feature to debut on September 10.
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NewsVenice juggling options, including Hollywood films with no stars, as festival nears line-up announcement
Studios and streamers are deciding whether to pull films or go ahead, said a festival source.
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NewsBusan film festival has “scars to heal” as date set for line-up reveal
Asia’s biggest annual film event has faced a string of challenges in recent months.