In honor of Dame Donna Langley, Kering and the Festival de Cannes were pleased to welcome the members of the Festival jury as well as Julianne Moore, Justine Triet, Uma Thurman, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Catherine Deneuve, Isabelle Huppert, Salma Hayek Pinault, Michelle Yeoh, Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Jacques Audiard or Judith Godrèche on the occasion of the official Women In Motion dinner.
François-Henri Pinault, Chairman and CEO of Kering, Iris Knob...
The 77th Festival de Cannes is delighted to celebrate Studio Ghibli, legendary Japanese animation studio. On Monday, May 20, at 3.30pm, film director and Creative Development Director of the Ghibli Park Gorō Miyazaki, Hayao Miyazaki' son, will take to the stage of the Grand Théâtre Lumière to receive the Honorary Palme d'or, on behalf of the entire Studio Ghibli including the Ghibli Museum, Mitaka and Ghibli Park, from Festival President Iris Knobloch and Gener...
The Festival de Cannes and the City of Cannes are gearing up for Paris 2024! Sports personalities and athletes will be the guests of an exceptional evening on Tuesday, May 21, for the premiere screening of Mickaël Gamrasni’s documentary Olympiques! La France des Jeux, with its most prestigious ambassador, the Olympic flame!
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The 75th Berlin International Film Festival came to a successful close with the Berlinale Publikumstag (Audience Day) on February 23. After the festive Award Ceremony (see full list of award winners) on Saturday evening, where Drømmer (Dreams (Sex Love)) by Dag Johan Haugerud was awarded the Golden Bear, thousands of viewers once again flocked to the cinemas on the Berlinale Publikumstag for catch-up screenings of films from the anniversary edition.
Interest in the progr...
2025 Victoria Film Festival
The 31st Victoria Film Festival featured:
91 feature films
30 shorts
37 screenings with a guest
a record 40 sold out screenings
27 guests at the SpringBoard industry event
7 venues
1 trivia night
and vampire zombies.
As well, there are seven award winners! Check them out below!
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UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE CONSULATE GENERAL OF ITALY IN LOS ANGELES
The 20th Annual Event in Los Angeles featuring Italian Motion Pictures, Audiovisuals, Music, Fashion, Tourism and Food will take place from February 23rd to March 1st, on the eve of the 2024 Academy Awards (March 2nd).
The event will highlight Italy's longstanding cinematic, lifestyle and artistic legacy and will introduce current Italian productions and excellences to the United States.
Under the auspic...
PARAM KALRA: From sci-fi to Rom Kom
A Physics graduate from Delhi, with a certificate in video editing, writer-director Param Kalra began his career rather modestly. He will not name the films, but they were B and C grade, he says, nonchalantly. Ignoring the content of those films, he learnt about the basics of shooting any film during this period. Whether it is a B grade or C grade film, there will be trolley movements, there will be prime or ultra-prime lenses, and the rest of shooting para...
While Radu Jude's new film Kontinental '25 was part of the main competition and later won the Silver Bear for best screenplay the Romanian presence at the 75th edition was not limited to this.
Further Romanian film makers attended the EFM 13-19.02 under the slogan "Time to Go East: Come see the Romanians"
17 Romanian companies attended once again the Berlinale under the umbrella of Creative Romanian Film Makers coordinated by Mihai Lupu. On the last day of t...
Silver Bear for Best Screenplay for screenwriter-director Radu Jude and an unexpected succes for the social satire Kontinental ’25 which has sold many European territories after world premiering at Berlinale just a week ago.
Representatives of the Romanian production company Saga Film told FNE that Luxbox sold Kontinental '25 to 21 countries including France (to Météore Films); Italy (I Wonder Pictures); Portugal (Films4you); Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denma...