Locarno 2016 / Filmmakers of the Present 7 articles available in total starting from 04/08/2016. Last article published on 12/08/2016. Afterlov, a love story that turns into a battleLOCARNO 2016: Young Greek director Stergios Paschos presented his intense and surreal first feature film in the Filmmakers of the Present section 12/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentThe Nest holds a mystery that’s too terrible to acceptLOCARNO 2016: Klaudia Reynicke brings us a very personal film imbued with a wild mysticism that’s almost savage. A fictional first film which is surprising and intriguing 12/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentStill Life: Scenes from the abattoirLOCARNO 2016: Maud Alpi brings the camera down to the level of the eyes of animals to paint a portrait of the sinister world inside the walls of a slaughterhouse 09/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentDaydreams: The formal beauty of a surreal taleLOCARNO 2016: French director Caroline Deruas’ first full-length film surprises with its apparent lightness; a lightness that conceals a profound realism and a series of unsettling twists 09/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentFishing Bodies captures the cruel portrait of a forgotten realityLOCARNO 2016: For his debut film, Michele Pennetta has chosen to tackle a demanding subject - illegal immigration. It’s an issue we hear much about; including, often, much that is false 08/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentThe Challenge, the majestic beauty of ritualised everyday lifeLOCARNO 2016: With his latest and very powerful film, Italian director Yuri Ancarani continues his exploration of the world as a vessel for ritualised gestures, repeated again and again ad infinitum 08/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the PresentI Had Nowhere to Go, a radical journey beyond the borders of filmLOCARNO 2016: Famous and controversial Scottish artist Douglas Gordon presents the world premiere of his latest feature in the Filmmakers of the Present section 04/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Filmmakers of the Present