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One of Europe's oldest festivals returns this week, with both established auteurs and rookie filmmakers looking to make an ...
"His contribution to beauty, dreams, and art will never be forgotten," artistic director Giona A. Nazzaro said. "And tonight, ...
The two women brought much love to the Swiss town after Locarno's artistic director denounced "the intolerable destruction of ...
The film follows Aljafari on a 2001 road trip through Gaza in search of a man he met in 1989 while serving time together in ...
In 75 years of diplomatic relations, pivotal Chinese films and filmmakers have had their first encounter with international critics at Locarno.
Curator Ehsan Khoshbakht explains his selection, the roles of ruins and children in 1945-1960 films, and how "popular cinema ...
This year 222 films will be screened, 100 of them world premieres. There are 18 films competing for the Golden Leopard.
The French-language comedy stars Boulianne and Catherine Chabot as François and Julie, a couple whose 16-year marriage has ...
Switzerland's most important film festival kicks off today with a lineup designed to capture the planet's current pulse. But ...
Queer romance "Kachifo, Till The Morning Comes," Johannesburg-set funeral farce "Death & Its Friends" and feel-good heist ...
The period between 1945 and 1960 used to be considered the“doldrums” of filmmaking in Britain. The Locarno Film Festival's ...
The clip, "The Colors That Bind Us," based on "the age-old idea of ‘Unity in Diversity’ – this time presented through cinema, ...