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

Review: A Sisters’ Tale

Review: A Sisters’ Tale

Iranian director Leila Amini films her sister, an aspiring singer, across seven years, in a country where public singing by women is banned  

09/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Semaine de la Critique

REPORT: First Look @ Locarno Pro 2024

REPORT: First Look @ Locarno Pro 2024

We take a closer look at four of the six Spanish projects in post-production taking part in the industry initiative organised by the Swiss festival  

08/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Locarno Pro

Locarno kicks off its programme of shorts

Locarno kicks off its programme of shorts

The impossibility of escaping the past and predicting the future is explored in some of the European offerings that will screen as part of the Swiss gathering’s international shorts competition  

08/08/2024 | Locarno 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Freddy Macdonald’s Locarno title Sew Torn

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Freddy Macdonald’s Locarno title Sew Torn

The dark comedy-thriller, staged by US-based producers and Switzerland’s Orisono, follows a seamstress who gets tangled in her own thread after stealing a briefcase from a drug deal gone awry  

07/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Piazza Grande

Rusudan Glurjidze’s The Antique to premiere in Venice’s Giornate degli Autori

Rusudan Glurjidze’s The Antique to premiere in Venice’s Giornate degli Autori

The Georgian helmer’s sophomore feature, produced by Cinetech and Cinetrain, promises to be a heart-warming parable about the hopes and aspirations of migrants in an uncertain world  

05/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Georgia/Switzerland/Finland/Germany

Jan-Willem van Ewijk's Alpha. to world-premiere at Venice's Giornate degli Autori

Jan-Willem van Ewijk's Alpha. to world-premiere at Venice's Giornate degli Autori

Produced by BALDR, Lomotion and Staragara, the Dutch filmmaker's fourth feature explores the “changing nature of masculinity in our society”  

29/07/2024 | Production | Funding | Netherlands/Slovenia/Switzerland

Less than three weeks to go before Locarno Pro kicks off

Less than three weeks to go before Locarno Pro kicks off

As usual, the Swiss festival will offer an inspiring and thought-provoking programme of workshops, think tanks, gatherings and screenings celebrating independent filmmaking  

24/07/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Locarno Pro

Handling the Undead by Thea Hvistendahl scoops the Narcisse for Best Film at the NIFFF

Handling the Undead by Thea Hvistendahl scoops the Narcisse for Best Film at the NIFFF

The International Competition jury was won over by this powerful film that "delivers a painstaking meditation on bereavement and takes a subtle and original approach to tackling a popular genre"  

16/07/2024 | NIFFF 2024 | Awards

Vadim Jendreyko  • Director of The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

Interview: Vadim Jendreyko • Director of The Song of Others – A Search for Europe

"This was a very personal research into other options for living together as a society"

The German filmmaker unpicks his topical essay, in which he travels through the European identity, wondering if the continent is condemned to be stuck in a circle of violence, or if there is hope  

11/07/2024 | Karlovy Vary 2024 | Special Screenings

Locarno unveils the programme of its parallel sections

Locarno unveils the programme of its parallel sections

The Piazza Grande and Cineasti del presente strands, dedicated to auteurs of the present and the cinema of tomorrow, will present a rich and varied selection  

10/07/2024 | Locarno 2024

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