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Locarno 2024 / Competition

40 articles available in total starting from 22/02/2024. Last article published on 20/08/2024.

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Review: The Sparrow in the Chimney

Review: The Sparrow in the Chimney

This time directing solo, Ramon Zürcher enchants us with his unmistakeable style, treating us to a dark film that questions ideas about heteronormative families  

10/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

Review: Salve Maria

Review: Salve Maria

Mar Coll’s third feature is a close-up take on postpartum depression, teetering between feminist drama and psychological thriller  

08/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

Christoph Hochhäusler • Director of Death Will Come

Interview: Christoph Hochhäusler • Director of Death Will Come

“I find it easier to set fiction, like a gangster film, in a city that I don't know so well”

The German director follows a gangster through Brussels in his new movie, a mixture of crime story and existentialist drama  

08/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: First clip from Death Will Come, in competition at Locarno

EXCLUSIVE: First clip from Death Will Come, in competition at Locarno

In the new French-language thriller by German director Christoph Hochhäusler, a killer is hired by a gangster and finds herself at the centre of an intrigue  

02/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Locarno Competition entry New Dawn Fades

EXCLUSIVE: Teaser for Locarno Competition entry New Dawn Fades

The fiction feature by Turkish filmmaker Gürcan Keltek chronicles episodes of psychosis in chapters over 72 hours  

01/08/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: First clip for Locarno entry Salve Maria

EXCLUSIVE: First clip for Locarno entry Salve Maria

The new feature by Catalan filmmaker Mar Coll explores the troubling figure of the regretful mother with undertones of psychological horror  

26/07/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: First clips for Sara Fgaier’s Locarno competition entry Weightless

EXCLUSIVE: First clips for Sara Fgaier’s Locarno competition entry Weightless

The Italian feature debut ponders what happens if we forget the love of our life – and, conversely, what if they forget us?  

19/07/2024 | Locarno 2024 | Competition

Locarno announces its competition selection

Locarno announces its competition selection

16 of the 17 films vying for the Golden Leopard are European (co-)productions by established auteurs such as Wang Bing and Ben Rivers and emerging talents like the Zürcher brothers and Virgil Vernier  

10/07/2024 | Locarno 2024

Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Review: The Seed of the Sacred Fig

CANNES 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof helms a remarkable political film about the feminist revolution in his country through the carefully scripted misadventures of a small family  

25/05/2024 | Cannes 2024 | Competition

Review: Shambhala

Review: Shambhala

BERLINALE 2024: Min Bahadur Bham delivers a film of great romantic and mystical purity following in the wake of a woman overcoming adversity in the heart of the Himalayas  

22/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Competition

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