We are excited to welcome a strong slate of predominantly first and second-time filmmakers whose inventive approaches and ...

The Locarno Film Festival has announced the line-up for the 23rd edition of its Open Doors program, which will focus on ...

Emma Thompson will be honored by the Locarno Film Festival where her latest film, Brian Kirk’s action thriller “The Dead of ...

She "embodies the best of a tradition of performers who continue to be able to infuse each role with the deepest knowledge ...

Festival's co-production platform and talent development programme is focused on the African continent this year.

Academy Award-winning star Emma Thompson will be honoured by the Locarno Film Festival where her latest action thriller, The ...

British actor and screenwriter Emma Thompson has been chosen to receive the Locarno Film Festival's Leopard Club Award. This ...

By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The Locarno International Film Festival likes to call itself the “world capital of auteur cinema,” and while the Swiss event cannot claim the star power ...

Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival returns this week with what is perhaps the strongest lineup festival director Giona A. Nazzaro has conjured up during his short but impactful four-year tenure.

LOCARNO — The 71st Locarno Festival kicks off today, Wednesday Aug. 1, its Industry Days on Aug. 3. It commands the biggest industry attendance of any mid-summer film event in Europe.

Emma Thompson will be honored by the Locarno Film Festival where her latest film, Brian Kirk’s action thriller “The Dead of Winter” – which she executive produced – will have its world ...