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10911 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 30/07/2025.

Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

Interview: Axelle Ropert • Director of Petite Solange

“In my opinion, emotions are transmitted through simplicity”

A charismatic, young actress stars in the French director’s new film, dealing with divorce shown from the perspective of a child  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: The River

Review: The River

As far as “slow cinema” goes, the latest offering from Lebanon’s Ghassan Salhab just crawls along  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: After Blue

Review: After Blue

French director Bertrand Mandico’s second captivating feature film catapults us onto a mysterious, sensual planet where cruelty and beauty duet to the rhythm of a techno beat  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: Holy Emy

Review: Holy Emy

This magnificent debut feature film by Greek director Araceli Lemos is a troubling yet impassioned journey into the heart of an ancestral mysticism forced to make its peace with modernity  

09/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Cineasti del presente

Review: Petite Solange

Review: Petite Solange

Axelle Ropert’s new film paints a candid, noir-tinged portrait of the inner world of an overly sentimental adolescent who is struggling to come to terms with her parents’ divorce  

06/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Competition

Review: The Legionnaire

Review: The Legionnaire

The Belorussian-born but Italian by adoption director Hleb Papou presents his first powerful and honest feature film in the Locarno Film Festival’s Cineasti del presente competition  

06/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Cineasti del presente

Nathalie Coste Cerdan • General director, La Fémis

Interview: Nathalie Coste Cerdan • General director, La Fémis

“Students attending our school can benefit from strong links with the French and international film industry”

Our conversation revolved around the main opportunities offered to prospective students by the prestigious French film school  

05/08/2021 | /France

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title A Thousand Fires

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Semaine de la Critique title A Thousand Fires

Saeed Taji Farouky’s new feature-length documentary is a portrait of a family in flux, and a story of intergenerational conflict and compromise  

04/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Semaine de la Critique

At Série Series, Steve Matthews details the methods and successes of HBO Europe

At Série Series, Steve Matthews details the methods and successes of HBO Europe

The VP executive producer in Drama Development emphasised the importance of local talent in creating original European series  

03/08/2021 | Série Series 2021

Benjamin Illos  • Asian correspondent, Directors’ Fortnight

Interview: Benjamin Illos • Asian correspondent, Directors’ Fortnight

"I believe the films submitted to us have ambition to meet genuine enthusiasm from worldwide cinema aficionados"

Bridging the Dragon talked to the East and South-East Asian correspondent for the independent selection of the Cannes Film Festival  

02/08/2021 | Bridging the Dragon 2021

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