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1859 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 14/09/2026.

Giona A Nazzaro • Artistic director, Locarno Film Festival

Interview: Giona A Nazzaro • Artistic director, Locarno Film Festival

“Today, Locarno is an indispensable observatory to understand where contemporary cinema is at”

The artistic director of the Swiss gathering talked to us about this year’s programme and about the importance of building an offering that adequately reflects the complexity of this historical moment  

05/08/2025 | Locarno 2025

TV series Mozart Mozart is in the works

TV series Mozart Mozart is in the works

Cineuropa visited the set of the series, filmed in Lithuania and Latvia, with editing already underway in Germany and international distribution planned for October  

31/07/2025 | Production | Funding | Germany/Austria/Switzerland

Locarno completes the selection of its competition

Locarno completes the selection of its competition

Many European films are competing for the Golden Leopard, with debut features cohabitating with works by established directors such as Radu Jude, Abdellatif Kechiche and Naomi Kawase  

29/07/2025 | Locarno 2025

Leonardo di Costanzo to present Elisa in Venice

Leonardo di Costanzo to present Elisa in Venice

Toplined by Barbara Ronchi and Roschdy Zem, the Italian director’s fourth feature film has been selected for the Golden Lion competition  

25/07/2025 | Production | Funding | Italy/Switzerland

Inclusion, ecosystems and innovation to shape industry conversations at this year’s Locarno Pro

Inclusion, ecosystems and innovation to shape industry conversations at this year’s Locarno Pro

The Swiss festival will offer up a jam-packed programme of workshops, gatherings and screenings celebrating independent filmmaking from Europe and beyond  

23/07/2025 | Locarno 2025 | Locarno Pro

The Ice Tower scoops the Narcisse for Best Film at the NIFFF

The Ice Tower scoops the Narcisse for Best Film at the NIFFF

The International Competition jury fell under the spell of Lucile Hadžihalilovic’s film, which bagged two prizes: the Narcisse for Best Film and the Imaging the Future trophy  

15/07/2025 | NIFFF 2025 | Awards

Mosquitoes in the running for Locarno’s Golden Leopard

Mosquitoes in the running for Locarno’s Golden Leopard

Toplined by an eight-year-old child, Valentina and Nicole Bertani’s fiction feature debut is the only Italian film selected for the Swiss festival’s official competition  

11/07/2025 | Production | Funding | Italy/Switzerland/France

Locarno announces the films selected for its parallel sections

Locarno announces the films selected for its parallel sections

Both the Filmmakers of the Present section - dedicated to current directors and films of the future - and the Piazza Grande line-up boast rich and multi-faceted selections  

09/07/2025 | Locarno 2025

Sinan Taner • Director of 1:10

Interview: Sinan Taner • Director of 1:10

"The film is shaped by my own experiences and observations, especially the question of how a child deals with different cultural expectations and opposing world views"

We talked to the Swiss director about the individual and the collective as his short film is about to be screened as part of EFP's Future Frames at Karlovy Vary  

07/07/2025 | Future Frames 2025

Stefan Haupt  • Director of I’m Not Stiller

Interview: Stefan Haupt • Director of I’m Not Stiller

“I think that sometimes, through the lens of the past, one can get closer to the present”

We spoke to the Swiss director about literature, the attention he pays to his actors and his love for Zurich  

04/07/2025 | Munich 2025

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