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With the 78th edition of Switzerland's venerable film festival serving up a broad selection of homegrown movies, here is a look at select titles if you want to make sure not to miss the Swiss.
The jury for the short film-focused Leopards of Tomorrow competition features Franco-Egyptian film producer Jihan El Tahri; ...
Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival will debut 17 features, including new works by Radu Jude and Abdellatif Kechiche, as part of its 2025 competition. This year’s event runs from August 6 to 16.
"Charismatic and multifaceted, she has been able to immerse herself in very different contexts and roles, guided by her ...
Veteran German artist Wolfgang Tillmans has designed the official poster for this year's Locarno Film Festival, which runs August 6-16. The poster features Locarno's customary leopard on a tree ...
The Locarno Film Festival has re-upped Italian film critic Giona A. Nazzaro as its artistic director for the next three years. Nazzaro, a former head of the Venice Film Festival’s Critics ...
Emma Thompson will be honored by the Locarno Film Festival where her latest film, Brian Kirk’s action thriller “The Dead of Winter” – which she executive produced – will have its world ...
The 2025 Locarno festival takes place Aug. 6–16. Jackie Chan will receive a lifetime honor at the fest, Lucy Liu will receive a career honor, and Emma Thompson will be honored with the Leopard ...
Veteran German artist Wolfgang Tillmans has designed the official poster for this year’s Locarno Film Festival, which runs August 6-16. The poster features Locarno’s customary leopard on a ...
The Locarno Film Festival has re-upped Italian film critic Giona A. Nazzaro as its artistic director for the next three years. Nazzaro, a former head of the Venice Film Festival’s Critics ...
Emma Thompson will be honored by the Locarno Film Festival where her latest film, Brian Kirk’s action thriller “The Dead of Winter” – which she executive produced – will have its world ...