formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Screen spoke to Barbera about his approach to selecting films, his future at the festival, and whether he is concerned about political protests this year. Source: Venice Film Festival head Alberto Barbera talks monsters, managing protests and the one that … Continued
Locarno Pro head Markus Duffner reveals some of the highlights of the festival’s industry programme. Source: Locarno Pro 2025 aims to match private film financiers with emerging talent | Features | Screen
Chinese actress Zhao Tao and Romanian director Cristian Mungiu will also join two-time Oscar winner Alexander Payne, this year’s jury president, to pick the 2025 Golden Lion. Source: Venice Film Festival 2025 Competition Jury Unveiled
The Netflix movie, which also stars Emmy-winning actress Glenn Close, Challengers star Josh O’Connor, and That ’70s Show actress Mila Kunis, will headline the festival’s opening night gala, taking place at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall this autumn. Source: … Continued
As Japan Cuts returns for its 18th edition, director of film Peter Tatara speaks to Monocle about Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s enduring legacy and why ‘shochu’ is the toast of Manhattan this summer. Source: The film festival toasting Japan’s cinematic renaissance in … Continued
Artistic director Weigl and managing director Gröner are at the helm for a third year. Source: Munich film festival’s Julia Weigl and Christoph Gröner talk about the rising German filmmakers to watch | Features | Screen