Locarno Film Festival’s new artistic director Olivier Pere will be more flexible in his programming for the nightly open-air programme on the town’s Piazza Grande.
He told Screen: “I think we can be more open and repeat one of the big films from a festival like Cannes or Edinburgh.”
Meanwhile, the festival stressed the International and Filmmakers of the Present competitions will include world or international premieres.
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EXCLUSIVE: Prosecution tells the story of a state prosecutor who, after surviving a racist attack, takes her own case to court.
EXCLUSIVE: The film profiles Russian citizens living in exile following the invasion of Ukraine.
UPDATE: Audience award winner revealed; Good Manners, Winter Brothers also among winners.
Turkish casting director one of 16 nominated for prize.
Read Screen International’s special Locarno supplement here.
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