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Who we are. Conceived in 1946 in the aftermath of World War II, the Locarno Film Festival was destined to be a platform for the rebirth of freedom of artistic expression, and since its inception the event has hosted the boldest, most avant-garde and innovative forms of filmmaking. Lying between the mountains and the Swiss shore of Lake Maggiore ...
Jessica Hausner to chair international competition jury of 2024 Locarno Film Festival. Leading Austrian filmmaker returns to Swiss festival having won its short film prize back in 1997.
The Falling Star. L'étoile filante (original title) Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon.
Film sections. Welcome to the world capital of auteur cinema! With 11 sections, 3 competitions and 20 awards, quality and variety is key. We are a festival that explores cinema from every perspective, carefully selecting films that are designed to inspire you, surprise you, open your mind, and question your assumptions.
The 76th annual Locarno Festival was held from 2 August to 12 August 2023 in Locarno, Switzerland. [1] [2] French actor Lambert Wilson was the head of the Main Competition Jury. [3] American filmmaker Harmony Korine received the Pardo d’Onore Manor. [4] Iranian film Critical Zone, directed by Ali Ahmadzadeh, was the winner of the Golden ...
The Locarno Film Festival is an annual film festival, held every August in Locarno, Switzerland. Founded in 1946, the festival screens films in various competitive and non-competitive sections, including feature-length narrative, documentary, short, avant-garde, and retrospective programs. The Piazza Grande section is held in an open-air venue ...
Aug 6, 2020 · Instead of the 73rd Annual Locarno Film Festival as tradition would have it called, it now has the forward-thinking title: "Locarno 2020: For the Future of Films." These are unique times, to say ...
