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  • Maryam Hamidi
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    Rising Stars Scotland 2024: Maryam Hamidi (writer) 20r2h

    2024-08-19T08:30:00Z 32554k

    Read all the Rising Stars Scotland 2024 profiles.

  • Simone Smith
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    Rising Stars Scotland 2024: Simone Smith (writer/director) 674760

    2024-08-19T08:30:00Z

    Read all the Rising Stars Scotland 2024 profiles. 

  • LESIA DIAK 3
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    “It’s like living in two worlds”: a Ukrainian director describes attending film events while war rages on 445x3k

    2024-08-16T13:35:00Z

    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 6kd3o

    2024-08-16T09:29:00Z

    The 45 projects in this year’s CineLink include several from Turkey.

  • Jack Lowden
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    My Scottish Screen Life: Jack Lowden on his most challenging shoot and banishing imposter syndrome f4d6e

    2024-08-15T13:48:00Z

    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.

  • Nora Fingscheidt, Saskia Reeves and Saoirse Ronan on set of 'The Ourtun'
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    Shooting ‘The Outrun’ in Orkney: Nora Fingscheidt on unpredictable weather and Scottish hospitality 6h4754

    2024-08-15T11:28:00Z

    Saoirse Ronan stars and co-produces the film, which is based on Amy Liptrot’s 2016 memoir.

  • Paul Ridd
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    Edinburgh film festival director Paul Ridd on building his inaugural edition: “It’s a 77-year-old start-up” 575y1x

    2024-08-08T09:36:00Z

    Ridd’s first edition unfurls from August 15-21, with a focus on firmly aligning EIFF with the Edinburgh Fringe.

  • Mr Deeds Goes To Town
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    Locarno celebrates the golden age of Columbia Pictures 2g4o4d

    2024-08-07T16:03:00Z

    40 features and four shorts made by Columbia between 1929 and 1959 that will be screening during the festival.

  • 'Slow Horses'
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    ‘Slow Horses’ showrunner Will Smith on nine Emmys nominations and working with “brilliant” Gary Oldman 4a2f6b

    2024-08-07T09:11:00Z

    With season four set to air in September, Slow Horses has finally been recognised by Emmys voters.

  • Mares update
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    Locarno’s First Look selection showcases vitality of Spanish film industry 27521d

    2024-08-07T08:39:00Z Sponsored by

    Six works-in-progress from Spain are being presented to the international industry at Locarno Film Festival

  • Zsuzsi Bánkuti
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    Open Doors preview: how Locarno is championing filmmakers from Latin America and the Caribbean 25265e

    2024-08-06T14:30:00Z

    Locarno’s Open Doors launched in 2003 as a co-production platform, later becoming a development programme as well.

  • Producers club
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    Locarno’s 2024 Open Doors Producers Lab to focus on industry sustainability 6m6760

    2024-08-06T14:03:00Z

    The participants of Open Doors’ Producers Lab will be encouraged to focus on strengthening collective work practices and moves towards a more sustainable industry. 

  • La playa de los enchaquirados
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    Locarno 2024: Open Doors screenings guide 48f6t

    2024-08-06T11:14:00Z

    Invitation-only Screenings section hosts eight features and nine shorts by filmmakers from the Caribbean, Central and South America.

  • 'Her Lightness'
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    In profile: the eight titles selected for Locarno’s 2024 Open Doors Projects Hub 4h1k3e

    2024-08-06T11:13:00Z

    Eight projects from Latin America and Caribbean territories have been invited.

  • Electric Child
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    ​​Locarno 2024 line-up guide: Piazza Grande and International Competition titles 566y4j

    2024-08-06T09:14:00Z

    The festival runs August 7-17.

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    Locarno Pro 2024 preview: Spain in focus, Match Me! platform expands 5y4zk

    2024-08-05T14:34:00Z

    “This year is mainly about consolidating our various activities,” explains Markus Duffner, now in his fourth year as head of Locarno’s industry platform.

  • Giona A Nazzaro
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    Locarno festival director on 2024 highlights, helping arthouse titles reach “the largest audience possible” 393tu

    2024-08-02T08:30:00Z

    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. 

  • Song Wen
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    How FIRST International Film Festival offers a springboard for new Chinese directors 281c6

    2024-07-26T15:20:00Z

    FIFF founder and head Song Wen discusses the spirit of the festival and future of Chinese independent and arthouse cinema.

  • First Frame directors (crop)
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    Six films spotlighting women’s voices at China’s FIRST International Film Festival 3l2l5k

    2024-07-23T16:32:00Z

    The fourth First Frame competition places a special focus on films with female characters and female themes.

  • Will clarke
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    “You’ll see us taking more risks,” says Altitude founder and theatrical champion Will Clarke 1u3g4a

    2024-07-18T14:43:00Z

    UK outfit Altitude’s theatrical distribution slate includes ‘Emmanuelle’, ’Sister Midnight’ and ‘I’m Still Here’.