Latest festival news – Page 67
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NewsFilmfest Hamburg’s Albert Wiederspiel and Kathrin Kohlstedde on their final edition together
After 21 years at the helm, festival director Wiederspiel steps down after this year’s edition.
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NewsHelge Albers on the ‘broad spectrum’ of features supported by Hamburg’s MOIN film fund
Filmfest Hamburg has 17 films funded by MOIN screening at the festival.
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NewsGerman industry to debate navigating streamer buy-out deals at Filmfest Hamburg
The festival’s full Industry Days programme will take place from October 2-6.
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NewsKyiv festival returns to Hamburg to present Ukrainian film competition
‘Festival within a festival’ opens with Anna Buryachkova’s Venice’s Orizzonti Extra title Forever-Forever
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NewsTokyo reveals 20 world premieres among 2023 competition titles
The full lineup has been unveiled for the festival’s 36th edition.
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NewsReykjavik film festival celebrates 20th anniversary
Source: RIFF ‘Solitude’ Reykjavik International Film Festival (September 28-October 8) is planning a busy 20th edition, with honorary awards going to Isabelle Huppert, Luca Guadagnino, Vicky Krieps, Nicolas Philibert, Luc Jacquet and Catherine Breillat, who will all come to the Icelandic capital. A delegation from Cannes will ...
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NewsGoodfellas president Vincent Maraval says industry “needs new distributors”
Maraval was speaking at the San Sebastian International Film Festival’s (SSIFF) Creative Investors Conference.
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NewsBaz Luhrmann to head Red Sea jury
The Red Sea International Film Festival runs November 30 – December 9.
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NewsNine Spanish and Latin American titles to look out for at San Sebastián
Films by Carolina Markowicz, Isabel Coixet, Jaione Camborda and Isabel Herguera all have international potential.
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News‘Low Rider’, ‘A Winter’s Journey’ among BFI London Film Festival Works-in-Progress showcase
The in-person event takes place on October 7 at London’s Picturehouse Central.
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NewsGu Xiaogang, Mouly Surya to receive Tokyo’s Kurosawa Akira Award
Previous recipients include Steven Spielberg, Yoji Yamada and Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
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News‘Scarborn’ wins top prize at Polish Film Festival as local filmmakers voice support for Agnieszka Holland
Closing ceremony of festival in Gdynia sees Polish film community speak up against “awful hatred” directed at Holland in recent weeks.
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NewsJames Norton talks strikes at San Sebastian: “Crews are making the ultimate sacrifice on our behalf”
The actor was speaking at a San Sebastian Film Festival press conference for Noah Pritzker’s ’Ex-Husbands’
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NewsPolish arthouse cinemas refuse to show propaganda spot before screenings of Agnieszka Holland’s ‘Green Border’
Deputy interior minister announced last week that 30-second spot would be shown before ‘Green Border’, describing the Venice prize winning film as a ‘disgusting lampoon’
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NewsSan Sebastian opens with tribute to Hayao Miyazaki
”I adore his cinema,” said festival director José Luis Rebordinos of Hayao Miyazaki. ”He is in my list of all-time favourite directors.”
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NewsVietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival to launch in 2024
Vietnam’s economic hub will host the festival’s first edition in April 2024.
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NewsThe Latin American projects to note at San Sebastian 2023
The Europe-Latin American Co-Production Forum and WIP Latam industry events are showcasing a wealth of new projects.
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NewsFinnish Film Affair 2023 applauds buzzy Nordic projects ’The Missile’, ‘Lovable’
The Helsinki showcase has become a must-attend event for the Nordic industry.
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NewsAmerican French Film Festival cancels annual LA event due to ongoing strikes
Board makes “difficult decision” ahead of October event.
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NewsRefugee drama to open inaugural South International Series Festival in Cádiz
45 series will play in the festival’s official selection across five different sections