All Locarno articles
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NewsLocarno prize-winner ‘De Noche Los Gatos Son Pardos’ scores UK, Australia deals (exclusive)
Italian sales outfit The Open Reel also racked up further deals on its slate.
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Locarno, San Sebastian title ‘Piaffe’ scores North American theatrical deal (exclusive)
Rediance has sold the film to Oscilloscope.
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Locarno to adopt gender-neutral acting awards from 2023
The two main competitions will present two acting awards each.
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Features
17 films to watch from the summer festivals
Screen tracks the films from the summer festivals with strong word-of-mouth and positive reviews.
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Features
How film festivals are navigating the international boycott of Russia
Some festivals are looking to encourage dialogue between the warring countries.
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Reviews
‘Rule 34’: Locarno Review
Locarno’s Golden Leopard winner is a sensually intimate character study tackling hot-button subject matter
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Brazil’s ‘Rule 34’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival
Julia Murat’s film is second from Brazil to win festival’s top honour.
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Reviews
‘You Will Not Have My Hate’: Locarno Review
One family’s grief in the wake of the 2015 Bataclan attack is chronicled in this sensitive, moving drama
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Locarno appoints head of Open Doors programme
Zsuzsi Bánkuti was interim head of this year’s Open Doors event.
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Reviews
‘Matter Out Of Place’: Locarno Review
Nikolaus Geyrhalter returns with a sober, engrossing study of the waste society creates
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First trailer for Alessandro Comodin’s Locarno title ‘Gigi La Legge’ (exclusive)
The docufiction follows a policeman investigating a string of local suicides
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Jason Blum says ‘Get Out’ would win the best picture Oscar today
Blumhouse producer discusses Warner Discovery move and the value of a festival launch to his films.
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Reviews
‘Astrakan’: Locarno Review
David Depesseville’s accomplished debut follows a wayward teen navigating the world of foster care
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Projects from Cuba, Bolivia and Venezuela triumph at Locarno’s Open Doors
Filmmakers Marcel Beltrán, Yashira Jordán and Michael Labarca among prize-winners at Latin American and Caribbean focused event.
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Locarno briefs: Pitching Day projects; Swiss festivals collaborate; co-development fund launched
A round up of stories from Locarno Film Festival.
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Square Eyes boards Sorayos Prapapan’s Locarno title ‘Arnold Is A Model Student’ (exclusive)
Thai-language feature received its world premiere at the film festival in Switzerland.
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Neon’s Elissa Federoff on picking films with “social currency”, moving into production and development
Neon’s head of distribution discusses trends in theatrical at Locarno Pro.
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‘Normal People’ star Daisy Edgar-Jones talks directing, producing ambitions
Speaking in Locarno, Edgar-Jones also expressed desire to work in UK indie film again.
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Locarno Pro names winners of First Look works in progress section
Three German features in post win awards.
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Reviews
‘Human Flowers Of Flesh’: Locarno Review
Writer-director Helena Wittmann returns with an elliptical study of a yachting trip around the Mediterranean
