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Rising Stars Scotland 2024: Maryam Hamidi (writer) 3q5w5s
Read all the Rising Stars Scotland 2024 profiles.
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Rising Stars Scotland 2024: Simone Smith (writer/director) 1d3g37
Read all the Rising Stars Scotland 2024 profiles.
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“It’s like living in two worlds”: a Ukrainian director describes attending film events while war rages on 1e4q24
Lesia Diak’s Dad’s Lullaby is debuting in the documentary competition of the Sarajevo Film Festival.
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“It’s a step up,” say Sarajevo industry heads of boosted 2024 programme 3132r
The 45 projects in this year’s CineLink include several from Turkey.
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My Scottish Screen Life: Jack Lowden on his most challenging shoot and banishing imposter syndrome i2m27
The Emmy-nominated actor delves into why he is optimistic for the Scottish film and TV sector - and the importance of a kettle on location.
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Shooting ‘The Outrun’ in Orkney: Nora Fingscheidt on unpredictable weather and Scottish hospitality 5z1m30
Saoirse Ronan stars and co-produces the film, which is based on Amy Liptrot’s 2016 memoir.
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Edinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd on building his inaugural edition: “It’s a 77-year-old start-up” l4n3h
Ridd’s first edition unfurls from August 15-21, with a focus on firmly aligning EIFF with the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Locarno celebrates the golden age of Columbia Pictures 714u17
40 features and four shorts made by Columbia between 1929 and 1959 that will be screening during the festival.
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‘Slow Horses’ showrunner Will Smith on nine Emmys nominations and working with “brilliant” Gary Oldman 5x682n
With season four set to air in September, Slow Horses has finally been recognised by Emmys voters.
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Locarno’s First Look selection showcases vitality of Spanish film industry 1sn1a
Six works-in-progress from Spain are being presented to the international industry at Locarno Film Festival
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Open Doors preview: how Locarno is championing filmmakers from Latin America and the Caribbean l1873
Locarno’s Open Doors launched in 2003 as a co-production platform, later becoming a development programme as well.
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Locarno’s 2024 Open Doors Producers Lab to focus on industry sustainability 5b4b48
The participants of Open Doors’ Producers Lab will be encouraged to focus on strengthening collective work practices and moves towards a more sustainable industry.
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Locarno 2024: Open Doors screenings guide 18q4n
Invitation-only Screenings section hosts eight features and nine shorts by filmmakers from the Caribbean, Central and South America.
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In profile: the eight titles selected for Locarno’s 2024 Open Doors Projects Hub 3n4i61
Eight projects from Latin America and Caribbean territories have been invited.
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Locarno 2024 line-up guide: Piazza Grande and International Competition titles 6r2968
The festival runs August 7-17.
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Locarno Pro 2024 preview: Spain in focus, Match Me! platform expands 2u1r4
“This year is mainly about consolidating our various activities,” explains Markus Duffner, now in his fourth year as head of Locarno’s industry platform.
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Locarno festival director on 2024 highlights, helping arthouse titles reach “the largest audience possible” 3xmr
Locarno’s artistic director Giona A Nazzaro says the festival is the perfect place for filmmakers who want to see how their films play with audiences.
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How FIRST International Film Festival offers a springboard for new Chinese directors 1f5n3m
FIFF founder and head Song Wen discusses the spirit of the festival and future of Chinese independent and arthouse cinema.
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Six films spotlighting women’s voices at China’s FIRST International Film Festival 2u3q5c
The fourth First Frame competition places a special focus on films with female characters and female themes.
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“You’ll see us taking more risks,” says Altitude founder and theatrical champion Will Clarke p4d2t
UK outfit Altitude’s theatrical distribution slate includes ‘Emmanuelle’, ’Sister Midnight’ and ‘I’m Still Here’.