A collection of images from the 70-year history of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
Celebrating the best of international film, EIFF has seduced the stars and wowed the crowds sinec its launch in 1947.
From Gene Kelly to Clint Eastwood, Cate Blanchett to Jennifer Lawrence, it’s a festival synonymous with vitality.
Featherstone anticipates a return to less risky, long-form TV comissioning, with pure TV talent attached: ”Movie stars don’t want to do a TV schedule.”
The Oscar-winning director will also take part in an on-stage discussion.
Risk averse festivals and buyers are proving a major hurdle for political films, hears IDFA’s ’Finding the Compass’ session.
“The international feature film category is fast becoming a juvenile delinquent lobbing grenades of credibility back at the mothership”
Panic over a paucity of films due to the Hollywood strikes was papered-over by artistic director Alberto Barbera’s suavely-executed line-up
Identifying the awards-season contenders from the bewildering array of films at this time of year means learning the rules of the game.
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