Latin America on the cusp of the Locarno film festival

The only two Latin American films present, among the 17 selected in the international competition, swept four of the five main prizes at the 75th edition of the Locarno Film Festival that took place between August 3 and 13 in this Swiss city. By Sergio Ferrari, contributor to Prensa Latina Regra 34 (Rule 34), by … Read more

We are celebrating 75 years of the Locarno Film Festival

And the Locarno Film Festival has been seventy-five years old, which however loses nothing of the luster of its leopard-print colors. Even this year, yellow and black decorate every corner of the placid Swiss town overlooking Lake Maggiore and which is in the middle of the event. The festival, which opened on August 3, is … Read more

Locarno Film Festival: “A film can be demanding, but not elitist” – Swiss Catholic Portal

On the Piazza Grande in Locarno, Anne-Béatrice Schwab enjoys the summer sun. The Vaudoise, passionate about cinema since her youth, is this year a member of the ecumenical jury of the Locarno Film Festival. “It’s a gift,” she explains before joining a dark room for the next protection. Raphaël Rauch, kath.ch / translation adaptation Maurice … Read more

Locarno Film Festival 75: il festival delle rimembranze. Di Monica Mazzei

Lifetime Achievement Award, Matt Dillon at the 75 Locarno Film Festival, Locarno, Thursday 04 August 2022 © Locarno Film Festival / Ti-Press / Massimo Pedrazzini Lifetime Achievement Award Matt Dillon on the Red Carpet,Thursday, 04 August 2022. © Locarno Film Festival / Ti-Press / Samuel Golay Giorni di Locarno Film Festival in Canton Ticino, giorni … Read more