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Latest festival news – Page 156
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NewsLucky Red dives into Michelangelo Frammartino’s Italian cave drama (exclusive)
The Italian director’s third, as yet untitled feature, was shot in one of the world’s deepest caves.
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NewsCannes reiterates 48-hour testing is still required for non-EU attendees
Festival managing director François Desrousseaux also denied rumours of a Covid-19 cluster.
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NewsThierry Frémaux denounces “silly” Covid rumours: “There is no Cannes cluster” (exclusive)
News comes as Lea Seydoux tests positive in Paris, casting doubt on Cannes attendance.
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News‘The Worst Person In The World’ splits critics on Screen’s Cannes jury grid
Joachim Trier’s comedy-drama received two scores of four but three ones.
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NewsRussian industry forced to miss Cannes in numbers due to vaccine woes, travel bans
This is despite a strong showing in the festival selection.
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NewsClio Barnard talks year wait for Cannes debut of ‘Ali & Ava’ - “a difficult secret to keep”
The film will premiere in Directors’ Fortnight on Sunday July 11.
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NewsFrancois Ozon’s ‘Everything Went Fine’ snapped up by over 20 territories (exclusive)
The cast features Sophie Marceau, Andre Dussollier, Géraldine Pailhas and Charlotte Rampling.
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NewsBilly Crystal’s ‘Here Today’ to close Edinburgh film festival 2021
Tiffany Haddish co-stars in the US comedy.
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News‘Annette’ takes early lead on Screen’s Cannes jury grid
Leos Carax’s ‘Annette’ leads Nadav Lapid’s ’Ahed’s Knee’ and Francois Ozon’s ’Everything Went Fine’.
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NewsNeill Blomkamp’s ‘Demonic’ to open UK’s Frightfest 2021
Genre festival reveals 25 titles set to play at its first in-person event since 2019.
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NewsGalway Film Fleadh unveils line-up of enticing new Irish titles
The hybrid festival will showcase 11 world premieres.
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NewsCineart secures bumper crop of Cannes titles
The 17 titles are a mix of pre-buys and acquisitions.
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NewsPandemic-era Cannes wrestles with early teething troubles
Delegates are expressing alarm at the lack of social distancing measures in place.
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NewsNew York Asian Film Festival sets line-up
The hybrid event has set two world premieres and six international premieres.
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NewsScreen reveals 2021 Cannes jury grid critics
Critics will score the 24 titles in Competition at Cannes
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NewsVenice poised to host glitzy auteur edition
Pedro Almodovar, Jane Campion, Paolo Sorrentino in the mix.
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NewsWhy travel bans, quarantines and testing are proving a headache for Cannes PRs
The hardest hit are those working with UK-based talent.
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NewsUS buyers defy pandemic to hit Croisette in numbers
However a slimmed-down US and UK industry presence in general.
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NewsBifan’s 25th edition ready to roll with new sections and nearly 100 world premieres
The Korean fantastic film festival will run July 8-18.
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NewsTransilvania film festival unveils 2021 competition line-up
Jury includes ‘Amores Perros’ screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga.