All Festivals articles – Page 50
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FeaturesThe lowdown on all the Cannes 2024 titles
Screen profiles all the films in the Cannes Film Festival’s Official Selection and parallel sections.
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NewsVenice extends artistic director Alberto Barbera’s contract through 2026
New president Pietrangelo Buttafuoco says “I felt an immediate understanding” with Barbera.
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NewsJayro Bustamante’s ‘Rita’, Adams Family’s ’Hell Hole’ among Fantasia first wave
Fest runs July 18-August 4 in Montreal.
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NewsYellow Veil boards world sales for Cannes on Fantasia selection ‘The Dead Thing’ (exclusive)
Podcaster Elric Kane’s feature debut stars Blu Hunt from Sherlock & Daughter.
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NewsUruguay film festival launches $50,000 fund for Ibero-American projects
The José Ignacio International Film Festival runs in January 2025.
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NewsVenice Film Festival to present Peter Weir with honorary Golden Lion
The Australian filmmaker is a six-time Oscar nominee for films including ‘Dead Poets Society’ and ‘The Truman Show’.
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NewsSXSW London to debut in June 2025
Announcement draws praise from culture secretary Lucy Frazer, Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.
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NewsSheffield DocFest 2024 line-up includes Tilda Swinton feature directorial debut
The 109-strong line-up includes 48 world premieres.
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FeaturesWhy Cannes is striving for a balance between auteur-driven art and audience-friendly entertainment
The festival has become a key launchpad for titles that can loosely be termed ‘broad arthouse’.
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NewsSydney Film Festival reveals 2024 competition line-up
The festival is set to open with the world premiere of band documentary ‘Midnight Oil: The Hardest Line’.
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NewsJudith Godreche’s short film ‘Me Too’ to premiere in Cannes
Godreche is leading the MeToo movement in the French film industry.
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NewsRoschdy Zem, Sandrine Kiberlain, Elodie Bouchez to star in ‘Unchained’ for Le Pacte’s Cannes slate (exclusive)
The film is a prison-set dance feature to be directed by France’s Valerie Muller.
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NewsAudrey Diwan’s ‘Emmanuelle’ to world premiere at San Sebastian film festival
The film stars Naomi Watts, Jamie Campbell Bower, Will Sharpe and Noémie Merlant.
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Reviews‘Farming The Revolution’: Hot Docs Review
Hot Docs winner follows Indian farmers as they unite to protest damaging government laws
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NewsHot Docs 2024 wraps, Rogers Audience Award for best Canadian doc goes to ‘Yintah’
Competition’s Best Canadian Feature Documentary Award goes to The Soldier’s Lagoon.
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NewsA24 acquires Paolo Sorrentino’s Cannes Competition entry ‘Parthenope’
Pathé handles international sales and will also distribute in France and Switzerland.
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NewsAutlook Filmsales closes deals on Hot Docs entry ‘Drawing A Line’ (exclusive)
Cartoonist subject Rachita Taneja receives 2024 Kofi Annan Courage in Cartooning Award at separate Switzerland ceremony
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News‘My Old Ass’ to open 2024 Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival
Festival at TIFF Lightbox and online will showcase 106 films from 25 countries including 30 features.
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Reviews‘Intercepted’: Hot Docs Review
Doc combines images of destruction in Ukraine with calls home by Russian soldiers to horrifying effect
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NewsMitsuhiro Mihara’s ‘Takano Tofu’ wins top prize at Udine’s Far East Film Festival
Films from Japan and South Korea dominated the awards.