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- Giorgio Diritti - Director: “It was a massacre of innocents”
After his feature debut The Wind Blows Round, which benefited from unexpected word of mouth, Giorgio Diritti returns with an ambitious second film
- Frédéric Mermoud - Director: “Shattering the stereotypical image of the butch female cop in a leather jacket”
After several acclaimed shorts, Swiss-born, French-based director Frédéric Mermoud has made an impressive transition to features with a film presented at Locarno and lauded at Chicago
- Awards - Europe - LUX Prize unveils three short list titles
This morning, during the press conference of the Venice Days sidebar of the Venice International Film Festival, the European Parliament unveiled the three contending films for the LUX Prize 2010. The shortlist comprises Greek/German co-production Plato’s…
- Festivals - Poland - Era News Horizons launches Studio for young professionals
For the first time in the history of the Era New Horizons Film Festival, organisers have set up workshops for young film industry professionals: the New Horizons Studio. From July 26-29, there will be classes on how the international market works (pitching,…
- Venice 2010 - Taymor’s The Tempest to close Festival
Julie Taymor’s The Tempest, the latest cinematic adaptation of Shakespear’s masterpiece, on its 400th anniversary, will be the closing film (out of competition in world premiere) of the 67th Venice International Film Festival. The predominantly British…
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