September 10, 2024
di TFV Staff
https://youtu.be/2rQWibxbImQ?si=oSbRRVK6ishWVkj3 Hungary has chosen the historical drama "Semmelweis," directed by Lajos Koltai, as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming Academy Awards. The movie depicts the story of Ignác Semmelweis, a doctor who fought against a mysterious epidemic in a maternity clinic in Vienna in 1847. Despite challenging traditional theories,...
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September 10, 2024
di TFV Staff
Director Na Gyi and his wife, Myanmar Academy Award-winning actress Paing Phyo Thu, are the festival’s 2024 Tribute Honorees.
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September 4, 2024
di TFV Staff
“In This Darkness I See You”, a work-in-progress film project by Lebanese director Nadim Tabet won El Gouna Film Festival Award in the Final Cut program at the Venice International Film Festival. Final Cut is a program dedicated to supporting Arab and African film projects in the post-production stages. In addition to an invitation to...
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September 3, 2024
di TFV Staff
The 25th anniversary of the Sebastiane award at the San Sebastian Festival will include the special screening of the film ‘120 Beats Per Minute’, winner of the Sebastiane Award in 2017, on Sunday 22nd at the Príncipe Cinemas (18:15), attended by its director, Robin Campillo, and its leading actor, Nahuel Pérez Biscayart. Throughout its history,...
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September 3, 2024
di TFV Staff
The Oldenburg film festival will honor German filmmaker Dominik Graf, who made his debut in the late 1970s. He is part of a generation of filmmakers that aimed to revolutionize mass entertainment with straight forward and economical storytelling, Additionally, heis an active participant in public discourse about the values of genre film in Germany, having...
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August 31, 2024
di TFV Staff
The Film Verdict had the opportunity to speak with the Amministratore Delegato of Rai Cinema, Paolo Del Brocco, just before he was leaving for the Venice Film Festival. TFV: Paolo, your mandate has been renewed and you have just had a significant year that brought to fruition many of your initiatives. At the Berlin Film...
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August 30, 2024
di TFV Staff
Jo Mühlberger began working for European Film Promotion (EFP) in 1998 after working for the Berlinale, the European Film Market and Filmfest Hamburg. As EFP’s Deputy Director he is part of the strategic team within EFP, developing activities to promote the spirit of European cinema and talent around the world, representing the organisation at various...
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August 27, 2024
di TFV Staff
European Film Promotion (EFP) is highlighting 17 European titles from a long list of outstanding European films that will be part of this years‘ line-up at the Toronto International Film Festival. Some 17 national film promotion institutes plus five world sales companies are taking part in the various promotional opportunities offered by EFP, including the...
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August 26, 2024
di TFV Staff
The international jury for the Venezia 81 competition of the 81st Venice International Film will consist of nine international film personalities, who will award the Golden Lion for Best Film and the other official awards. French actress Isabelle Huppert will act as chair of the Jury of the Venezia 81. Huppert won the Best Actress...
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August 26, 2024
di TFV Staff
La Biennale 2024 Masterclass series will unfold 29 August - 6 September. The classes and conversations will take place at the Match Point Arena, set up at the Tennis Club Venezia on the Lido (Lungomare Marconi, corner via Emo, in front of the Hotel Excelsior, free entry for accreditation holders at the 81st Venice Film...
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