All Locarno articles – Page 15
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NewsLuca Guadagnino-produced Netflix thriller 'Beckett' to open Locarno
Feature will open festival with Piazza Grande screening on August 4.
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NewsLocarno Pro unveils nine projects selected for Alliance 4 Development
Upcoming features from Brazilian director João Paulo Miranda Maria and Swiss-Rwandan director Philibert Aimé Mbabazi
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NewsLocarno unveils final Open Doors selection in Southeast Asia and Mongolia cycle
Final session of three-year cycle will showcase eight projects and nine producers.
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NewsLocarno to fete Italian cinematographer Dante Spinotti
Swiss festival will screen Michael Mann’s The Insider and Heat for which Spinotti was Oscar-nominated.
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NewsLocarno to honour ‘Star Wars’, 'RoboCop’, ‘Jurassic Park’ VFX maestro Phil Tippett
The festival will also world premiere Tippett’s long-awaited personal project Mad God.
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NewsLocarno to honour Gale Anne Hurd with producer prize
Previous recipients include Jeremy Thomas, Christine Vachon and David Linde.
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NewsLocarno Pro’s First Look strand to focus on Switzerland
The works-in-progress showcase marks its 10th edition this year.
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NewsLocarno launches shorts and medium-length competition for established directors
The new competitive section will launch at 74th edition in August.
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NewsLocarno retrospective to celebrate Italian director Alberto Lattuada
It will replace the Kinuyo Tanaka retrospective planned by former director Lili Hinstin.
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FeaturesNew Locarno Pro head Markus Duffner talks early plans for 2021 edition
Long-time Locarno Pro collaborator Duffner was announced on Monday as the new head of the industry programme.
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NewsLocarno unveils new industry head for 2021
2021 edition of Locarno Pro is scheduled to run August 5-10.
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NewsLocarno unveils new selection committees for 2021 edition
Selection committees have been handpicked by the newly appointed artistic director Giona A. Nazzaro.
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News“I don’t believe in cinema being white and heterosexual”: new Locarno artistic director talks 2021 plans
Giona Nazzaro signals determination to hold a physical edition of the festival next August.
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NewsLili Hinstin steps down as artistic director of Locarno Film Festival
French festival professional was appointed to the role in 2018.
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NewsVenice Film Festival’s Covid-era 77th edition kicks off against the odds
Tilda Swinton was feted with the Golden Lion for lifetime achievement.
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NewsVenice, Cannes stand together as Euro festivals unite in face of Covid-19
Venice chief Alberto Barbera addresses rumours of stalled collaboration plans with Cannes.
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NewsLucrecia Martel’s ‘Chocobar’ takes top prize at Locarno’s 2020 edition
The festival awarded cash prizes to projects that have stalled at various stages of production due to Covid-19.
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NewsMongolia-France coproduction ‘Ze’ leads Locarno’s Open Doors winners
Prizes were given via an awards ceremony on Zoom and YouTube.
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FeaturesLocarno 2020: How Open Doors will support its filmmakers throughout the year
Screen speaks to producers who have been through the industry platform.