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1860 articles available in total starting from 12/08/2002. Last article published on 29/09/2026.

Markus Duffner • Head, Locarno Pro

Interview: Markus Duffner • Head, Locarno Pro

“This year, we wanted to observe the industry from the inside, to see how we’re doing now, but also how we were doing pre-Covid”

Cineuropa met with the head of Locarno Pro, appointed 1 January 2021, who spoke enthusiastically about the event’s upcoming edition  

03/08/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Locarno Pro

Review: Samira’s Dream

Review: Samira’s Dream

Nino Tropiano’s documentary is an honest account of the life of Samira, who dreams of becoming an independent woman through education  

02/08/2021 | Films | Reviews | Tanzania/Ireland/Switzerland

EXCLUSIVE: International trailer for Locarno title Monte Verità

EXCLUSIVE: International trailer for Locarno title Monte Verità

Screening in the Piazza Grande strand of this year’s festival, Stefan Jäger’s film follows a young mother who abandons her family and flees to the titular sanatorium  

29/07/2021 | Locarno 2021 | Piazza Grande

Carmen Jaquier’s Thunder enters into post-production

Carmen Jaquier’s Thunder enters into post-production

Following a two-month film shoot in 2020, the Genevan director’s first feature has now entered into the post-production phase  

27/07/2021 | Production | Funding | Switzerland

Review: Love of Fate

Review: Love of Fate

Pierre-Alain Meier returns with an incredibly moving film about two families wrestling with destiny and its uncontrollable nature  

27/07/2021 | Films | Reviews | Switzerland/Lebanon

Delphine Lehericey begins her Last Dance with François Berléand

Delphine Lehericey begins her Last Dance with François Berléand

The Swiss filmmaker based in Brussels just started shooting her new feature, produced by Box Productions and coproduced by Need Productions  

21/07/2021 | Production | Funding | Switzerland/Belgium

Locarno unveils the programme of its parallel sections

Locarno unveils the programme of its parallel sections

The festival returns on the impressive Piazza Grande and offers this year a new competitive programme Corti d’autore, in the Pardi di domani section  

20/07/2021 | Locarno 2021

Locarno makes its voice heard with a 74th edition to be held in person

Locarno makes its voice heard with a 74th edition to be held in person

The new films from Bertrand Mandico, Axelle Ropert and Abel Ferrara are vying for the Golden Leopard in the first edition under the artistic direction of Giona A Nazzaro  

20/07/2021 | Locarno 2021

Elie Grappe • Director of Olga

Interview: Elie Grappe • Director of Olga

"I wanted to explore the links between a geographical and an intimate frontier"

CANNES 2021: The French director presented his first feature film in the Critics’ Week and won the SACD Prize  

19/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Critics' Week

Review: Memoria

Review: Memoria

CANNES 2021: World-class champion of sensory cinema Apichatpong Weerasethakul is back in fine shape, aided by Tilda Swinton and some highly fructiferous Colombian plant life  

16/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

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