'Conclave'

Source: San Sebastian Film Festival

‘Conclave’

Telluride Film Festival has announced the line-up before the festival starts on Friday, with world premieres for Edward Berger’s Conclave, RaMell Ross’ Nickel Boys, and Robbie Williams musical biopic Better Man.

Also making the cut in the main programme are documentaries Leonardo Da Vinci from Ken Burns, Kevin Macdonald’s One To One: John & Yoko, and R. J. Cutler’s Martha Stewart film.

Tim Fehlbaum’s September 5 and Joshua Openheimer’s The End are in the main programme, alongside Cannes favourites Anora, The Seed Of The Sacred Fig, All We Imagine As Light, and Emilia Pérez.

The 51st Telluride Film Festival running August 30-September 2 will screen close to 60 features, shorts, and revival programmes, along with filmmaker tributes, conversations, panels, and student programmes.

The main programme appears below:

All We Imagine As Light (d. Payal Kapadia, Fr-India-Neth-Lux, 2024)

Anora (d. Sean Baker, USA, 2024)

Apocalypse In The Tropics (d. Petra Costa, Bra-USA-Den, 2024)

Better Man (d. Michael Gracey, Australia, 2024)

Bird (d. Andrea Arnold, UK, 2024)

Blink (d. Daniel Roher, Edmund Stenson, USA-Can 2024)

Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid! (d. Matt Tyrnauer, USA, 2024)

Conclave (d. Edward Berger, UK, 2024)

Disclaimer (d. Alfonso Cuarón, UK-USA, 2024)

Don’t Let’s Go To The Dogs Tonight (d. Embeth Davidtz, SA, 2024)

Emilia Pérez (d. Jacques Audiard, Fr, 2024)

In Waves And War (d. Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk, USA, 2024)

Jean Cocteau (d. Lisa Immordino Vreeland, USA, 2024)

Leonardo Da Vinci (d. Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon, USA, 2024)

Maria (d. Pablo Larraín, Ger-It-USA-Hun-Fr-Gre, 2024)

Martha (d. R.J. Cutler, USA, 2024)

Memoir Of A Snail (d. Adam Elliot, Australia, 2024)

Misericordia (d. Alain Guiraudie, Fr-Sp-Por, 2024)

Nickel Boys (d. RaMell Ross, USA, 2024)

No Other Land (d. Basel Adra, Yuval Abraham, Hamdan Ballal, Rachel Szor, Pal-Nor, 2024)

One To One: John & Yoko (d. Kevin Macdonald, UK, 2024)

Piece By Piece (d. Morgan Neville, USA, 2024)

Santosh (d. Sandhya Suri, UK-Ger-Fr, 2024)

Saturday Night (d. Jason Reitman, USA., 2024)

Separated (d. Errol Morris, USA, 2024)

September 5 (d. Tim Fehlbaum, Ger, 2024)

Social Studies (d. Lauren Greenfield, USA, 2024)

The End (d. Joshua Oppenheimer, Ire-Ger-It-Swe-Den-UK, 2024)

The Friend (d. David Siegel, Scott McGehee, USA, 2024)

The Outrun (d. Nora Fingscheidt, UK-Ger, 2024)

The Piano Lesson (d. Malcolm Washington, USA, 2024)

The Seed Of The Sacred Fig (d. Mohammad Rasoulof, Ger-Fr-Ir, 2024)

The White House Effect (d. Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk, Pedro Kos, USA, 2024)

Will & Harper (d. Josh Greenbaum, USA, 2024)

Zurawski v Texas V (d. Maisie Crow, Abbie Perrault, USA, 2024).

The following short films will screen in the main programme:

A Swim Lesson (d. Rashida Jones, Will McCormack, USA, 2024)

Alok (d. Alex Hedison, USA, 2024)

The Turnaround (d. Kyle Thrash, Ben Proudfoot, USA, 2024).

This year’s tribute roster sees the 2024 Silver Medallion Awards going to Jacques Audiard, attending with Emilia Pérez, Saoirse Ronan, in town with The Outrun, and Thelma Schoonmaker. Each tribute programme includes a selection of clips, the presentation of the Silver Medallion award, and an on-stage interview.

Kenneth Lonergan is guest director and will present the following films:

Arch Of Triumph (d. Lewis Milestone, USA 1948)

Barry Lyndon (d. Stanley Kubrick, UK-USA, 1975)

Doctor Zhivago (d. David Lean, UK-It-USA, 1965)

Grand Hotel (d. Edmund Goulding, USA, 1932)

My Darling Clementine (d. John Ford, USA, 1946).

This year’s Special Medallion award goes to French film company Les Films du Losange, attending Telluride with Misericordia.

Special Screenings brings: Jean Cocteau 1946 Beauty And The Beast, Alain Tanner’s 1969 film Charles, Dead Or Alive, SXSW entry and BASE jumping documentary Fly from Christina Clusiau and Shaul Schwarz, Maurice Elvey’s Hindle Wakes with live musical accompaniment by Donald Sosin, and Sean Baker’s 2008 film Prince Of Broadway.

Backlot, Telluride’s “intimate screening room featuring behind-the-scenes movies and portraits of artists, musicians and filmmakers” will screen the following:

A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things (d. Mark Cousins, UK, 2024)

¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! (d. Arthur Bradford, USA, 2024)

Chain Reactions (d. Alexandre O. Philippe, USA, 2024)

Her Name Was Moviola (d. Howard Berry, UK, 2024)

Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger (d. David Hinton, UK, 2024)

Nobu (d. Matt Tyrnauer, USA, 2024)

Riefenstahl (d. Andres Veiel, Ger, 2024)

The Easy Kind (d. Katy Chevigny, USA, 2024)

The Hexagonal Hive And A Mouse In A Maze (d. Tilda Swinton, Bartek Dziadosz, UK, 2024)

The Swallow (d. Tadhg O’Sullivan, Ire, 2024).

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