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Giorgia Del Don


456 articles available in total starting from 12/03/2014. Last article published on 02/09/2025.

Locarno makes its voice heard with a 74th edition to be held in person

Locarno makes its voice heard with a 74th edition to be held in person

The new films from Bertrand Mandico, Axelle Ropert and Abel Ferrara are vying for the Golden Leopard in the first edition under the artistic direction of Giona A Nazzaro  

20/07/2021 | Locarno 2021

The Fribourg International Film Festival returns to physical form

The Fribourg International Film Festival returns to physical form

After one cancelled edition and another postponed, the FIFF is making its return with 139 films hailing from 51 countries  

06/07/2021 | Festivals | Awards | Switzerland

Review: In the Earth

Review: In the Earth

Ben Wheatley’s film takes us to the heart of the earth where sounds and colours are so dazzling, they give rise to a veritable mystical experience  

05/07/2021 | NIFFF 2021

Nicola Ruffo  • Director, Swiss Films

Interview: Nicola Ruffo • Director, Swiss Films

“My aim is to incorporate a greater sense of playfulness in spite of the challenges we may face”

We had a chance to talk to the charismatic new director of Swiss Films, an experienced interdisciplinary networker active in the fields of film, digital media and innovation  

30/06/2021 | /Switzerland

The NIFFF unveils the programme for its 20th (hybrid) edition

The NIFFF unveils the programme for its 20th (hybrid) edition

The festival is celebrating its jubilee with fifty or so feature films, eight short film line-ups, eight immersive installations and two TV productions  

21/06/2021 | NIFFF 2021

Luisa Porrino wraps filming on her latest work Tramonto a Nord Ovest

Luisa Porrino wraps filming on her latest work Tramonto a Nord Ovest

Shot between April and May in Piedmont and in Switzerland’s Canton of Ticino, the Italian director and producer’s movie is now entering into post-production  

31/05/2021 | Production | Funding | Italy/Switzerland/France

Review: Dreaming an Island

Review: Dreaming an Island

Andrea Pellerani’s film transports us to a dreamlike, nigh-on deserted island where Nature is slowly taking back what once was hers  

27/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | National Competition

Faya Dayi triumphs at the Visions du Réel Festival

Faya Dayi triumphs at the Visions du Réel Festival

The Mexican-Ethiopian director Jessica Beshir won over the jury of the International Feature Film Competition, which has also awarded Les Enfants terribles and 1970  

26/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Awards

Review: Ostrov – Lost Island

Review: Ostrov – Lost Island

Svetlana Rodina and Laurent Stoop’s documentary portrays the paradoxical and poetic day-to-day existence of the inhabitants of the Russian island known as Ostrov  

19/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

Review: Healers

Review: Healers

Marie-Eve Hildbrand’s first documentary feature film is a personal and moving picture which places humans and their fragilities centre stage  

16/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | National Competition

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