All Festivals articles – Page 711
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NewsRuminov, Litvinova projects among titles at first Moscow market
Films by Pavel Ruminov, Renata Litvinova and Avdotya Smirnova are among 20 titles to be screened at the first DOORS film market (June 21-24) which is being organised by Roskino and the Russian Film Commission USA as part of the Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF).
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NewsLeos Carax to be honoured at Locarno
French director Leos Carax is to receive the Locarno Film Festival’s Leopard of Honour (the Pardo d’onore Swisscom) at this year’s festival.
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NewsSan Sebastian partners with Cannes Producers Network, Ventana Sur
The San Sebastian Film Festival’s co-production forum has been boosted by two new strategic partnerships, with the Cannes Producers Network and Ventana Sur, Latin America’s biggest market.
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NewsEncounters Film Festival launches animation production scheme
Backed by Creative Skillset, the five day course will take place during the 18th edition of the festival in September.
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NewsShell withdrawn from Edinburgh line-up
The producers have withdrawn the film, which was due to have its world premiere at the Edinburgh International Film festival, due to confusion over the Michael Powell Award criteria.
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New Horizons jurors include Antoniak, Kawase, Benning
The T-Mobile New Horizons International Film Festival in Wroclaw, Poland has announced the juries for its four competitions.
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News5 Broken Cameras wins Sheffield Doc/Fest Audience Award
The 19th edition of the festival attracted a record number of delegates.
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FeaturesYoung at heart
The Karlovy Vary International film festival (June 29-July 7) may be entering its 47th edition, but the platform it offers to debut film-makers and its youthful popularity show it has not lost its edge.
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NewsSarajevo announces documentary competition, Work in Progress selection
The Sarajevo Film Festival has announced the titles of the Documentary Competition and the projects selected for the CineLink Work in Progress section.
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NewsVenice to celebrate 80th anniversary with restored rare classics
The 10 restored rarities will include God Needs Men [pictured] by Jean Delannoy and Ahora te vamos a llamar hermano by Raoul Ruiz.
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NewsSushi Girl, Crave, V/H/S, Wrong among first titles announced for Fantasia
16th edition, which runs July 19-August 7, also celebrates Jennifer Lynch with two special screenings, including world premiere of Chained [pictured].
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NewsBFI London Film Festival to shorten duration, increase screenings
The festival will also make use of more venues during its shorter 12 day run.
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News22 new projects by Greenaway, Lungulov, Amati and Nikonova to be pitched in Moscow, 15 features presented in Sochi
New films by Peter Greenaway, Darko Lungulov, Martina Amati and Angelina Nikonova are among 22 projects to be pitched at next week’s fourth Moscow Co-production Forum.
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NewsKarlovy Vary adds Work in Progress €10,000 prize and new Czech Industry Week
Festival to open with Good Vibrations [pictured] and close with To Rome With Love. Susan Sarandon to attend to receive Crystal Globe.
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NewsMarina Abromović: The Artist Is Present wins Sheffield Special Jury Award
Next year the festival will introduce a new award, The Tim Hetherington Award, presented by Dogwoof.
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SIFF debates declining market share of Chinese films
The decline in market share for Chinese films, following the widening of China’s import quotas earlier this year, sparked heated discussions during the first two days of the 15th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF).
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Alps wins top prize at Sydney Film Festival
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos has won the fifth Sydney Film Prize with Alps, an offbeat film starring Aggeliki Papoulia, Aris Servetalis and Johnny Vekis.
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NewsFantasia unveil Off-Frontières projects
Selection includes seven from Canada, with five from Quebec.
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NewsDocumentaries enjoyed bumper year at UK box office in 2011
The number of documentaries being released theatrically in the UK has steadily increased during the last five years, with the total box office takings of documentaries in the UK rising dramatically in 2011, it was revealed during a panel at Sheffield Doc/Fest.