Latest news – Page 6
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NewsLocarno kicks off with Aaron Taylor-Johnson award; past artistic directors to join 75th anniversary celebrations
Johnson stars in David Leitch’s Bullet Train, which opened the festival.
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NewsDaisy Edgar-Jones to be honoured at Locarno Film festival
The ‘Normal People’ star will be presented with the award on August 6.
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NewsFirst trailer for Valentin Merz’s Locarno competition title ‘De Noche Los Gatos Son Pardos’ (exclusive)
Set during the shoot for a costume drama film in the countryside, events take an odd turn when the director suddenly disappears.
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NewsAaron Taylor-Johnson to receive Locarno’s Excellence Award
He will also introduce the festival’s opening film ’Bullet Train’.
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NewsAsian Shadows hooks Hilal Baydarov’s Locarno premiere ‘Sermon To The Fish’ (exclusive)
Azerbaijani Hilal Baydarov’s drama will debut in competition.
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NewsRediance acquires Ann Oren’s Locarno competition title ‘Piaffe’ (exclusive)
German feature will world premiere at Locarno.
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News‘Last Dance’: first trailer for comedy drama playing in Locarno’s Piazza Grande (exclusive)
The film follows a septuagenarian widower who joins a contemporary dance company.
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NewsLocarno unveils 2022 line-up including Aleksandr Sokurov’s ‘Fairytale’
Ten world premieres among 17 international competition titles.
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NewsLocarno Film Festival launches sustainability prize and Green Film Fund
Locarno Green Project to launch this year.
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NewsLocarno to honour Matt Dillon with lifetime achievement award
The US actor will accept the award in person on August 4, with screenings of Drugstore Cowboy and City Of Ghosts in tribute.
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NewsLocarno to honour Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum
The US producer Blum will attend the event of Premio Raimondo Rezzonico in Piazza Grande on 6 August.
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NewsLocarno selection ‘Actual People’ lands at Factory 25 (exclusive)
Feature to play BAMcinemafest in New York on June 25.
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NewsLocarno unveils first Open Doors selection from Latin America, Caribbean
Eight projects and nine producers to receive showcase.
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NewsLocarno Film Festival launches residency programme for first features
A call for submissions is open until May 2 to create initial short list of filmmakers with first feature works.
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NewsLocarno to celebrate Douglas Sirk in 75th edition retrospective
Celebration of German Hollywood legend promises a fresh perspective on his life and work.
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NewsFilm Movement acquires Locarno audience winner ‘Hinterland’ (exclusive)
Austrian director previously won Oscar for The Counterfeiters.
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NewsCohen Media Group acquires Locarno premiere ‘Rose’ (exclusive)
Distributor, Kinology reunite after Oscar-nominated Mustang.
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NewsLocarno Competition title ‘The Sacred Spirit’ seals UK, Europe deals (exclusive)
Also deals for Berlin winner ‘Bad Luck Banging’.
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News‘Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash’ wins top prize at Locarno Film Festival
Golden Leopard goes to filmmaker from Indonesia for first time.
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NewsLocarno’s Open Doors to turn the spotlight onto Latin America and the Caribbean
Open Doors bids farewell to Southeast Asia and Mongolia at the end of 2021.



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