Locarno 2017 / Filmmakers of the Present 9 articles available in total starting from 03/08/2017. Last article published on 14/08/2017. The Mount of Ants takes on the challenge of filming the invisibleLOCARNO 2017: The first film by Italy's Riccardo Palladino takes advantage of the lives of ants as an opportunity to talk about (collective) immortality and the circle of life 14/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentMilla, a courageous and elegant homage to youthLOCARNO 2017: Franco-Armenian director Valérie Massadian presents a touching portrait of a girl learning how to live in the Filmmakers of the Present section at Locarno 11/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentEasy: The road back to life is littered with bottles of strong Ukrainian spiritsLOCARNO 2017: Andrea Magnani’s black comedy is a touching and funny adventure in which East meets West 11/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentInterview: Ana Urushadze • Director”A free woman is considered dangerous and scary”LOCARNO 2017: We chatted to Georgian filmmaker Ana Urushadze, who participates with her debut feature film Scary Mother at the Filmmakers of the Present section 09/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the Present 3/4: A sincere and touching family studyLOCARNO 2017: Bulgarian director Ilian Metev’s first fiction film feature explores the challenges of relating to our loved ones 09/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the Present Those Who Are Fine, a journey into the daily life of a dehumanised societyLOCARNO 2017: The young Swiss director, Cyril Schäublin, presents his first feature-length film, a cool and elegant portrait of a society held captive by its own well-being 09/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentDamned Summer, the portrait of an elusive generationLOCARNO 2017: The first feature-length film by young Portuguese director Pedro Cabeleira is a strong and mysterious homage to youth 07/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentMeteors: Preserving a memory that is fragmented but never forgottenLOCARNO 2017: Turkish documentarist Gürcan Keltek makes a political statement with his observation of one of the largest militant actions to take place against the citizens of his own country 07/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the PresentScary Mother: Family as an incubator of monstersLOCARNO 2017: In her debut feature, screening at the Swiss gathering, Georgian director Ana Urushadze tackles the restrictions that society and families force upon women, mothers and wives 03/08/2017 | Locarno 2017 | Filmmakers of the Present