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“Chapa 100,” the 2025 Atlas Workshops Development Award winner, now a potential highlight at Locarno’s Africa-focused strand Open Doors, has been boarded by It…
Beatrice Gibson's full-length feature debut, premiering in Locarno's Filmmakers of the Present Competition, blends autofiction and poetry into what she calls "…
Thomas Heise’s final documentary, “Übergang,” premiered at the Locarno Film Festival, serving as a tribute to his influential career following his death in 202…
Sirimiri Films, founded by Estibaliz Urresola, director of Berlinale winner “20,000 Species of Bees,” is teaming with Lazona Zinema, the Basque division of Laz…
Alliance 4 Development, Locarno’s co-development platform for film projects from Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland, has presented this year’s projects. …
“My Father’s Kora” (“La Kora de Mon Père”), a Benin-Switzerland-Germany production, will have its world premiere Aug. 9 at Locarno’s Open Doors section, which …
The film, starring Claes Bang and Valerie Pachner, debuts at Locarno, and director Felix Randau heard concerns that he may give a platform to a villain, but sa…
Kicking off Locarno Pro 2026, film industry data analyst Stephen Follows raised eyebrows with data points and hard truths in a presentation entitled “Fear, Lie…
The comedy-drama "Love Letters," starring Fabrice Luchini, will premiere at the Locarno Film Festival next week, focusing on a retired professor's pursuit of l…
Filmmaker James Gray criticized artificial intelligence as "worthless," emphasizing that it cannot replicate the human experience essential for authentic story…
During an appearance at Locarno 2026, the star and filmmaker also recalled a dream she once had about her famous father Paolo and British director John Schlesi…
