Latest festival news – Page 416
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NewsBeresford, Farhadi to head Mumbai juries
The Mumbai Film Festival has announced that Bruce Beresford will head its International Competition jury, while Asghar Farhadi will head the jury of the India Gold competition.
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NewsJulian Assange on Raindance jury
WikiLeaks founder to judge films at the 21st Raindance Film Festival; 2013 line-up unveiled.
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NewsAng Lee to head Golden Horse Awards jury
Taiwan’s Golden Horse Awards, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, has announced that Ang Lee will head this year’s jury.
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NewsUS premiere for 12 Years a Slave at NYFF
Steve McQueen’s 12 Years A Slave is to receive its US premiere at the 51st New York Film Festival (NYFF) on Oct 8.
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NewsUK premiere for Frears’ Philomena at LFF
Stars Judi Dench and Steve Coogan expected to attend gala screening.
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NewsBroken Circle UK premiere at Sensoria
Award-winning Berlin title to open Sensoria Festival in September; full line-up unveiled.
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NewsZurich to honour Hugh Jackman
Wolverine, Les Miserables actor to receive Golden Icon Award at the 9th Zurich Film Festival; Prisoners to receive gala premiere.
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NewsBeijing announces future-facing theme
Partner agency ECI announces a partnership with producer Tim He, at event in Venice.
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NewsSan Sebastian unveils Made In Spain titles
Films include Almodovar’s I’m So Excited and Coixet’s Yesterday Never Ends.
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NewsZurich to honour Michael Haneke
Zurich Film Festival to honour the Oscar-winner director of Amour and The White Ribbon.
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NewsVenice to launch co-pro market
As the Venice Film Market seeks to establish itself as a key autumn networking event for European professionals, market head Pascal Diot has revealed plans for a coproduction market at next year’s event.
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NewsAdelaide reveals competition titles
Kevin Macdonald, Jim Jarmush and Asghar Farhadi all have films in competition in the Adelaide Film Festival.
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NewsTelluride unveils 40th line-up
Twenty-seven new features will screen over the extended five-day anniversary event and there will be tributes to Robert Redford, T-Bone Burnett, the Coen Brothers and Mohammad Rasoulof - and there has already been a US acquisition.
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NewsSan Sebastian unveils Zabaltegi line-up
Includes world premieres of five Spanish productions and Oliver Stone’s documentary series The Untold History of the United States.
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NewsChen Kaige to head Tokyo jury
Farewell My Concubine director named jury president of the 2013 edition.
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NewsCambridge partners with Eye on Films
Initiative will promote the work of emerging filmmaking talent.
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NewsCaptain Phillips to open AIMC
The 68th Australian International Movie Convention (AIMC) is to host the Australian premiere of Paul Greengrass’ hijack thriller Captain Phillips, starring Tom Hanks.
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NewsDIFF strengthens Venice ties
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) teams with Venice for a second year to showcase new directors and producers from the Middle East.
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NewsSan Sebastian unveils Latin line-up
Cannes titles including Heli and La jaula de oro among titles to compete in Horizontes Latinos at the 61st San Sebastian Festival
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NewsLFF debut for Epic of Everest
Archive gala at the 57th BFI London Film Festival to be the world premiere of restored 1924 doc Epic of Everest.