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486 articles available in total starting from 12/03/2014. Last article published on 17/08/2026.

Review: The Chilean

Review: The Chilean

Sergio Castro San Martín tells the story of a Chilean émigré in Turin who ends up getting involved in making bombs for a group of local revolutionaries  

17/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Matheus Farias, Enock Carvalho • Directors of The Riverbank

Interview: Matheus Farias, Enock Carvalho • Directors of The Riverbank

“We want to craft bold stories that emerge from the reality of our country, but we also want to have fun making them”

The Brazilian directors talk about the power of cinema as a weapon against conformity, the catharsis of showing bodies that are different and the importance of having fun no matter what  

17/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

You Don’t Belong Here scoops Locarno’s Golden Leopard

You Don’t Belong Here scoops Locarno’s Golden Leopard

The festival has rewarded Florin Șerban’s intense and singular film, which shared the podium with The Riverbank, Nowhere To Lay My Eyes and Monica Bellucci  

17/08 | Locarno 2026 | Awards

Salvatore Mereu • Director of Wandering Trees

Interview: Salvatore Mereu • Director of Wandering Trees

“I wanted the landscape that is portrayed in the film to potentially be everyone’s - a landscape of the soul”

The director talks about his movie, centred on three very different families who come together and clash around an impossible love story that transcends space and time  

12/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña • Directors of Donkey Princess

Interview: Cristóbal León, Joaquín Cociña • Directors of Donkey Princess

Donkey Princess springs from that exact encounter between the strange, the distorted, and the profoundly pop and recognisable”

The directing duo talk about venturing into the realm of fairy tales, myths and the unconscious, blending live action, animation and an imagination rooted in Chilean popular culture  

12/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Review: Wandering Trees

Review: Wandering Trees

The new film by Salvatore Mereu, inspired by an Alberto Capitta novel, whisks us away into a fantastical world where wounded creatures take refuge while seeking freedom  

11/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Review: You Don’t Belong Here

Review: You Don’t Belong Here

Romanian director Florin Serban explores social and family conflicts sparked by a weakening patriarchal model that feeds off its own anger  

11/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Review: Donkey Princess

Review: Donkey Princess

The latest film by the Chilean directorial duo composed of Cristóbal León and Joaquín Cociña - who are known for their stop-motion universe - also features flesh and blood actors for the first time  

07/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

Review: The Green Eyes

Review: The Green Eyes

The second feature by Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh tells the story of a family of immigrants wrestling with fear over their imminent expulsion  

06/08 | Locarno 2026 | Piazza Grande

Review: Gaua

Review: Gaua

Paul Urkijo Alijo draws on Basque folklore and oral tradition to deliver a forbidden love story transcending reality  

14/07 | NIFFF 2026

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