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Locarno77 Begins: Fiore mio by Paolo Cognetti, The Crowd with Live Music by the OSI, E.T. for Kids
Press Releases · 11 | 06 | 2024
Producer Stacey Sher will be presented with the Raimondo Rezzonico Award at this year’s edition of the Locarno Film Festival. The prestigious award, dedicated to outstanding personalities who have played a major role in international production, honors this pivotal figure in the world of American independent film, a woman whose determination and vision as producer has helped usher iconic works by directors like Quentin Tarantino and Steven Soderbergh into the imagination of cinephiles everywhere.
Press Releases · 06 | 06 | 2024
Talent development program enters final year with focus on Latin America and the Caribbean, launches new award in partnership with Tabakalera CICC and the San Sebastian Film Festival.
Press Releases · 04 | 06 | 2024
The poster for the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival, featuring a leopard standing gracefully at the edge of Lago Maggiore, was created by internationally renowned photographer Annie Leibovitz exclusively for the Festival.
Press Releases · 28 | 05 | 2024
The Swiss animator will be awarded the prize given to personalities credited with bringing younger generations to cinema. The artist behind the beloved modern classic Ma vie de Courgette (My Life as a Zucchini, 2016), Barras will present his latest feature film Sauvages (2024) – which recently premiered in Cannes – on the Piazza Grande on the evening of Tuesday, August 13.
Of all film festivals, Locarno's is the most magical.