Latest festival news – Page 365
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NewsSheffield Doc/Fest director to step down
Heather Croall to head Adelaide Fringe Festival after nine years at Sheffield.
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NewsOscar-nominated director in East Meets West line-up
Oscar-nominated UK director Tanel Toom and Estonian documentary maker Jaak Kilmi are among 22 film-makers with film projects in the fifth edition of the When East Meets West (WEMW) co-production forum (Jan 18-20).
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NewsIFFR reveals shorts line-up, jury
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has completed the selection for its tenth Tiger Awards Competition for Short Films.
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NewsImitation Game in NBFF honour
The Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) and The Weinstein Company have announced the drama will receive the best picture and outstanding ensemble cast awards in April.
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NewsWolfson to depart Rotterdam after 2015 festival
International Film Festival Rotterdam festival director Rutger Wolfson has decided to step down from his post after eight years.
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NewsFifty Shades of Grey set for Berlinale
Adaptation of erotic bestseller to receive international premiere in Berlin.
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NewsLes Arcs panel tackles piracy
Copyright infringement and piracy protection was a point of focus at this year’s Les Arcs Film Festival.
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NewsThe Fool takes top prize in Les Arcs
Other winners include Labyrinth of Lies, These Are The Rules, Underdog, Hyena, Frank.
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NewsLes Arcs celebrates diverse crop of Ireland films
The Lobster [pictured] is presented as case study in co-production market.
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NewsAdam Curtis brings Bitter Lake to Rotterdam
Rotterdam unveils initial Signals programme focusing on ‘contemporary reality.’
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NewsLes Arcs roundup: Palfi wins development prize
Works In Progress winner is Nataliya Kudryashova for Pioneer Heroes.
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NewsPolak, Ahluwalia, Leopold head for CineMart 2015
Co-production market has three prizes including new Wouter Barendrecht Award in conjunction with Fortissimo Films.
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NewsMark Adams named Edinburgh artistic director
Adams will step down as Screen International reviews editor at end of February.
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NewsIFFR Live adds The Sky Above Us
Five films to screen at festival and in more than 36 cinemas/VOD platforms as part of new Rotterdam initiative.
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NewsAndy Harries to give keynote at Goteborg TV Drama Vision
Another keynote comes from Anne Kolbjørnsen, whose credits include Lilyhammer.
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NewsLes Arcs Works In Progress offers strong crop in fourth year
The Les Arcs European Film Festival is in full swing, including the sixth edition of the ever-growing Co-Production Village.
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NewsCourt wins at Singapore film festival
Guests include John Woo, Zhang Ziyi, Juliette Binoche, Cheng Pei Pei, Tong Dawei, Chen Bolin and Nastassja Kinski.
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NewsLondon Short Film Festival to host 34 programmes
The London Short Film Festival will return for its 12th year from January 9-18.
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NewsMother, Modris big winners at new Riga festival
New Riga Meetings platform welcomes projects including two projects by Finnish film-maker Aku Louhimies.