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2553 articles available in total starting from 12/09/2017. Last article published on 22/09/2026.

Latvian expertise powers Venice competition title Woman Unknown by May el-Toukhy

Latvian expertise powers Venice competition title Woman Unknown by May el-Toukhy

Twenty-five of the period drama’s 28 shooting days took place in Riga, where Nafta Films, local crews and purpose-built sets anchored the production  

21/08 | Sponsored

Latvia selects Viesturs Kairišs’ Ulya for the international Oscar race

Latvia selects Viesturs Kairišs’ Ulya for the international Oscar race

The Cannes-premiered biographical sports drama will represent the Baltic country after building further momentum at international festivals  

20/08 | Oscars 2027/Sponsored

SF Studios takes Life on Seacrow Island from TV screens to cinemas

SF Studios takes Life on Seacrow Island from TV screens to cinemas

The new pic reunites the team and young cast behind the 2025 series for another outing following the Melkerson family during their stays on a fictional island  

20/08 | Production | Funding | Sweden

The EFM and DOK.fest Munich launch new Doc Series Pitch

The EFM and DOK.fest Munich launch new Doc Series Pitch

The initiative will select up to ten international non-fiction series projects for pitching and matchmaking during the 2027 edition of the European Film Market  

20/08 | Berlinale 2027 | EFM

Roma and Flow producers team up on Sofía Carrillo’s stop-motion feature Insectarium

Roma and Flow producers team up on Sofía Carrillo’s stop-motion feature Insectarium

The $4.76 million Mexican-Spanish-Canadian-Latvian co-production marks the Mexican animator’s feature debut and is currently in pre-production for a planned 2028 release  

18/08 | Production | Funding | Mexico/Spain/Canada/Latvia

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

Neema Ngelime’s The Ones with the Tempered Flowers scoops two prizes at Locarno’s Open Doors

The Tanzanian-Kenyan project has secured both the ARTEKino International Award and the Sørfond Award, whilst three African projects shared the CHF 50,000 Open Doors Grant  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro/Awards

REPORT: Alliance 4 Development @ Locarno Pro 2026

REPORT: Alliance 4 Development @ Locarno Pro 2026

Seven projects spanning topics such as intimate science fiction and ecological body horror used the gathering to build their European production structures  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro

EXCLUSIVE: Production gets under way on Arturas Jevdokimovas’ See What I Say

EXCLUSIVE: Production gets under way on Arturas Jevdokimovas’ See What I Say

The Lithuanian-Italian-Ukrainian hybrid documentary uses sign language and 360-degree technology to immerse hearing audiences in the perceptual world of its deaf protagonists  

10/08 | Production | Funding | Lithuania/Italy/Ukraine

Locarno Pro announces its First Look, Alliance 4 Development and Heritage Restoration winners

Locarno Pro announces its First Look, Alliance 4 Development and Heritage Restoration winners

Lorenzo Tocco’s The Surubí, Florian Hoffmann’s Yazz and Anne-Marie Miéville’s We’re All Still Here were among this year’s victors  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Locarno Pro/Awards

Review: Ketticè

Review: Ketticè

Giovanni Tortorici’s second feature tackles adolescent disaffection in a sweltering Palermo, but its coming-of-age narrative is somewhat aimless  

10/08 | Locarno 2026 | Competition

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