Category: Festivals
Zurich & El Gouna Film Festivals Strike Strategic Partnership Kicking Off With ‘Dolphins: My Close Encounters’
EXCLUSIVE: Switzerland’s Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) and Egypt‘s El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) have struck a strategic partnership, which will see them [...]
Zurich Film Festival to honour Martin McDonagh
The Zurich Film Festival is to honour In Bruges and The Banshees Of Inisherin writer and director Martin McDonagh for its 22nd edition, which ta [...]
Anna Biller’s ‘The Face Of Horror’, Duncan Jones’s ‘Rogue Trooper’ among TIFF Midnight Madness lineup
The world premiere of UK feature The Face Of Horror, Anna Biller’s follow-up to 2016’s The Love Witch, and the North American premiere of Duncan [...]
Werner Herzog to receive San Sebastian’s Donostia Award
Filmmaker and actor Werner Herzog is to receive the Donostia Award for outstanding contribution to cinema at this year’s San Sebastian Internati [...]
Luca Guadagnino to receive Venice’s Glory to the Filmmaker Award for 2026
Venice Film Festival will present the Glory to the Filmmaker Award to Italian director Luca Guadagnino at its 2026 edition (September 2-12).
The [...]
Split Screen boards Georgian protest drama ‘Tear Gas’ ahead of Locarno premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Croatia-based sales company Split Screen has boarded Georgian feature Tear Gas by Uta Beria which world premieres next week in Locarn [...]
Olivia Wilde explains why she fought for cinema release over a streaming deal ‘bribe’ for ‘The Invite’
Director and star Olivia Wilde explained why she had fought for a theatrical release over a lucrative streaming deal for her hit comedy The Invi [...]
Locarno film festival protest sees huge shroud unfurled with names of 60,000 killed in Gaza
A huge shroud containing the names of 60,000 people killed in Gaza was unfurled tonight (August 8) at the Locarno Film Festival in a peaceful de [...]
The 25 best cyberpunk movies of all time, ranked
Cyberpunk has long allowed filmmakers to conjure bright, often alarming visions of the future. We’ve ranked 25 of the subgenre’s most vital titles. [...]
Legendary producer Joni Sighvatsson on working with David Lynch: “He was very single-minded”
Legendary producer Sigurjón ’Joni’ Sighvatsson reflected on working with filmmakers such as David Lynch and David Fincher during an in-conversat [...]