UK-CHINA FILM COLLAB (UCFC) IS PRESENTING ‘ODYSSEY’ -
THE BIGGEST CHINESE FILM FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR IN THE UK FROM 10th MAY TO 10th JUNE 2022
'Odyssey: a Chinese cinema season' is launching in the UK this May. Collaborating with Picturehouse Cinemas, The Prince Charles Cinemas (in-person) and Shift 72 (online), the festival will create a…
Following Jodie Foster in 2021, Academy Award Winning Actor Forest Whitaker will be the honorary guest at the Opening Ceremony of the 75th Festival de Cannes, to be broadcasted live by France Télévisions and Brut. After Jeanne Moreau, Bernardo Bertolucci, Manoel de Oliveira, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Agnès Varda, or Alain Delon, he will be the new…
Cannes, France, April 28, 2022: The 3.14 rooftop, part of the 3.14 Hotel and Casino, located 5 rue Francois Einesy in Cannes, will be open every day from May 17, 2022, from 10 am until 5 pm, with a lunch menu from noon to 3 pm, to offer an additional option for the media and…
The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement of the 79th Venice International Film Festival (August 31 – September 10, 2022) has been awarded to the American director (The Card Counter, First Reformed, Cat People, American Gigolo) and screenwriter (Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Obsession, The Yakuza) Paul Schrader.
The decision was made by the board of the Biennale…
Jean Eustache’s The Mother and the Whore as grand opening to Cannes Classics, two episodes of Ethan Hawke’s event series on Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman, a tribute to Gérard Philipe, Patrick Dewaere being gone for 40 years, one last conversation with Jean-Claude Carrière, the Cinemateca Brasileira and Glauber Rocha, Pilipino director Mike De Leon, Arrabal…
Come celebrate independent filmmaking and party Cannes-style at The Filmmakers' Cannes Villa Party hosted by London’s Raindance Film Festival, in association with Magnificent Films.
Taking place at a luxurious villa in Cannes, the event will be hosted by Raindance and BIFA founder Elliot Grove, in association with Magnificent Film's Sean Cronin. Join us for an…
The Short Film Jury will be tasked with selecting one of the 9 films in Competition for the Short Film Palme d’or, to be awarded at the Festival's Closing Ceremony on Saturday, May 28, 2022. Last year, the award went to Hong Kong director Tang Yi for her film All the Crows in the World.
The…
In view of the rapidly increasing screen time among children and young people, the ZFF plans to promote media literacy. Zurich Film Festival and Generali Switzerland already teamed up last year to make its “ZFF for Kids” a year-round event at Sihlcity. Due to high interest, the “ZFF Studio by Generali and filmkids.ch” was also…
Following Mélanie Thierry in 2021, Spanish actress Rossy de Palma will be the President of the Jury of the Caméra d’or of the 75th Festival de Cannes, which will be awarded to a film among all the first feature films in the official Selection and in the parallel selections.
In 2018, Lukas Dhont, who is…
Following British filmmaker Andrea Arnold, Valeria Golino will be the President of the Jury of Un Certain Regard at the 75th Festival de Cannes. Along with 4 members from Poland (actress Joanna Kulig), Venezuela (actor Édgar Ramírez), the United States (director Debra Granik), and France (singer-songwriter and actor Benjamin Biolay), she will select the winners…