Latest festival news – Page 331
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NewsPalme d'Or winner Nuri Bilge Ceylan: "Making mistakes is the best teacher"
Director talked about his combative writing relationship with wife Ebru Ceylan and his love of ambiguity on the big screen during a Qumra masterclass.
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News'Letter To The King' director Zaman plans Armenia story
EXCLUSIVE: Letter To The King and Before Snowfall director Hisham Zaman has two films in post and plans to shoot in Armenia in 2017.
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NewsJames Schamus: Gulf can learn from China's box-office boom
James Schamus delivers masterclass in Doha, touching on the need to build a movie-going culture in the Gulf and how Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon established the modern international blockbuster.
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NewsJames Schamus working on projects from 'micro' to 'quite huge'
EXCLUSIVE: Former Focus Features executive James Schamus is building a busy but bespoke slate at his new company Symbolic Exchange, including a TV project with European partners.
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NewsOrhan Pamuk to novelise 'Innocence Of Memories' screenplay
The Nobel Prize-winning author and screenwriter is refashioning his script for BFI-backed Venice title, originally adapted from his novel The Museum Of Innocence.
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NewsIceland’s Stockfish showcases hot works-in-progress
Animation, TV adaptations and documentaries among highlighted projects.
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NewsKurdish cinema highlighted at !f Istanbul awards
The 15th edition of the Turkish indie festival gave prizes to two films that depict Kurdish issues.
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NewsDFI reveals 33 projects for Qumra
The directors and producers of the selected projects will participate in a six-day programme with industry figures including Joshua Oppenheimer and Aleksandr Sokurov.
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NewsHKIFF to open with Trivisa, Chongqing Hotpot
Johnnie To-produced Trivisa and Yang Qing’s Chongqing Hotpot will open this year’s Hong Kong International Film Festival (March 21-April 4), while Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Creepy will close the event.
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NewsSan Sebastian's Zabaltegi gets competitive; changes name
Jury of three to award $22,000 prize in the “open zone” strand.
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NewsTribeca to open with 'The First Monday In May'
The Magnolia Pictures art documentary will open the 15th Tribeca Film Festival, which is scheduled to run in New York from April 13-24.
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NewsRefugee crisis dominates Berlin Film Festival awards
Golden Bear winner Gianfranco Rosi among those calling for “awareness” of migrant tragedies.
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NewsGianfranco Rosi’s 'Fire at Sea' wins Berlin's Golden Bear
Gianfranco Rosi’s migrant documentary Fire At Sea (Fuocoammare) took home the Golden Bear for Best Film at the Berlin Film Festival, which handed out its competition awards on Saturday night.
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NewsBerlin Film Festival 2016: Full list of winners
Documentary Fire At Sea wins Golden Bear; Death In Sarajevo wins Jury Prize
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NewsBerlin: 'Junction 48', 'Who's Gonna Love Me Now?' win Panorama awards
Israeli directors win both top awards; runners-up include Steve Coogan’s Shepherds And Butchers and Madonna dancer documentary Strike A Pose.
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NewsBerlin: 'Mellow Mud' wins Crystal Bear; 'Plants' wins Grand Prix
Winners revealed in Generation 14plus strand of the Berlinale.
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NewsSeven projects to receive Nordic Genre Boost support
City State director Olaf de Fleur and Returning Home director Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken among those backed.
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NewsBFI Flare unveils 2016 line-up, expands industry programme
LGBT festival will feature more than 50 features in its 30th anniversary year; Catherine Corsini’s Summertime [pictured] revealed as closing night film.
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NewsBerlin head Dieter Kosslick talks refugees, future changes
Berlinale director discusses Meryl Streep, Fire At Sea and the digital future.
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NewsBusan mayor offers to step down as BIFF chairman
Busan Metropolitan City mayor Suh Byung-soo has offered to step down as organizing committee chairman of Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), while stating BIFF festival director Lee Yong-kwan’s contract will not be renewed after Feb 26.