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ZFF celebrates Spanish cinema

The aroma of paella and the fiery sound of flamenco music are set to fill the air at the Festival Centre this year when Spain is welcomed as the guest country to the 18th Zurich Film Festival (Sept 22 - Oct 2). The ZFF presents 16 works by young Spanish filmmakers in its "New World…

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Charlotte Gainsbourg to receive Golden Eye

Charlotte Gainsbourg to receive Golden Eye

The 18th Zurich Film Festival (Sept. 22-Oct. 2) honors the French-British actress for her outstanding career and versatility. Gainsbourg will receive the award on Sept. 26 and present her new film THE ALMOND AND THE SEAHORSE as a world premiere. She is one of Europe's most famous actresses and works with such greats of world…

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35th TIFF Announcing Expansion of Venues and New TIFF Visual

35th TIFF Announcing Expansion of Venues and New TIFF Visual

Despite the continued challenges and uncertainties brought about by COVID-19, the 35th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) continues to move ahead with a full-scale physical edition from October 24 through November 2. Last year, TIFF unveiled dramatic changes, moving its main venues to the Hibiya-Yurakucho-Ginza area and appointing a new programming director. The 35th TIFF…

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Stone Turtle Winning Fipresci Prize at Locarno

Stone Turtle’ Winning Fipresci Prize at Locarno

'Drawing from a variety of traditional myths, speculative futures to social realist observations and performative rituals, our winner at the 75th Locarno Film Festival offers a multiplicity of perspectives on urgent themes such as violence against women, the question who has a right to citizenship and the way we deal with our natural environment. The…

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POSTER AND OPENING SEQUENCE FOR THE BIENNALE CINEMA 2022 DESIGNED BY LORENZO MATTOTTI

SCREENING SCHEDULE OF THE BIENNALE CINEMA 2022 ONLINE FROM TUESDAY 16 AUGUST

Online ticket sales for the public from August 17 (3 pm), online booking service for pass holders from August 28. SCHEDULE The screening schedule of the 79th Venice International Film Festival (Venice, 31 August > 10 September 2022) will be published online on the website www.labiennale.org on Tuesday 16 August at 3 pm. The online ticket sales service for the public will be active from Wednesday…

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DIE GOLDENEN JAHRE

The Zurich Film Festival 2022 (ZFF) announces first Gala Premieres

The Zurich Film Festival’s «Gala Premieres» section presents the year’s most anticipated international auteur films. We are unveiling the first seven titles, including the star-studded drama THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN by oscar-winning director Martin McDonagh, the European premiere of the German film adaptation ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT by Edward Berger as well as the world…

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OFFICIAL LINE UP OF VENICE IMMERSIVE 2022

VENEZIA 79 In Competition

WHITE NOISE - OPENING FILM by NOAH BAUMBACH with Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle, Raffey Cassidy, Sam Nivola, May Nivola, Jodie Turner-Smith, André L. Benjamin and Lars Eidinger/ USA / 136’   IL SIGNORE DELLE FORMICHE by GIANNI AMELIO with Luigi Lo Cascio, Elio Germano, Leonardo Maltese, Sara Serraiocco / Italy / 134’ THE…

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Game Changer Award for Michael Barker and Tom Bernard

Game Changer Award for Michael Barker and Tom Bernard

The Zurich Film Festival honours the two American studio bosses this year for their services to film culture. The two founded Sony Pictures Classics exactly 30 years ago, and popularised auteur filmmakers such as Asghar Farhadi, Wim Wenders and Pedro Almodóvar. They have won more than 40 Academy Awards and championed diversity in cinema long…

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