Paris-based sales agency Inwave Films has secured international rights to “Lust,” the sophomore feature by Ralitza Petrova.

Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival is one of the world’s longest-running film festivals, known for its adventurous programming, exciting retrospectives, and nightly open-air screenings in the Piazza ...

05/08/2025 - The artistic director of the Swiss gathering talked to us about this year’s programme and about the importance of building an offering that adequately reflects the complexity of this ...

August's Locarno Film Festival will go British with its latest retrospective: Great Expectations: British Post-War Cinema, 1945-1960. The retrospective forms a major strand of the film festival's ...

Dika Ofama’s “Kachifo (Till the Morning Comes),” Naishe Nyamubaya’s “Black Snake” and Azata Soro’s “Diary of a Goat Woman” won big at a vibrant Open Doors forum at this week’s Locarno Film Festival.

Romanian cinema will witness a first at the 78th edition of the Locarno International Film Festival (August 6-16, 2025), through the selection of three films with significant Romanian participation in ...

Tabi to Hibi, the latest feature from Japanese filmmaker Sho Miyake, has won the Pardo d’Oro, the Locarno Film Festival’s main competition award. Miyake is the fourth Japanese winner of the top prize ...

White Snail, Tales of the Wounded Land, Desire Lines, Solomama, Hair Paper Water and The Fin Locarno screened at the Locarno ...

The film from Valentina and Nicole Bertani about the sisterhood between three girls in a world of “selfish parents chasing fragile dreams, gossiping neighbors, and a queer babysitter,” premieres at ...

The Locarno Film Festival jury president also discusses AI and social media, being "a little bit afraid" of judging movies and talking to the late Chris Marker "like a saint of cinema" when facing ...