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 HISTORIA DE LA MEVA MORT by Albert Serra, Spain/France Premio speciale della giuria
 E AGORA? LEMBRA-ME by Joaquim Pinto, Portugal Pardo per la migliore regia
 (Best Director) HONG SANGSOO for U Ri Sunhi (Our Suhni), South Korea Pardo per la miglior interpretazione femminile
 (Best Actress) BRIE LARSON for film SHORT TERM 12 by Destin Cretton, United States Pardo per la miglior ...

                                The Board of Governors decided, at a special meeting held on Tuesday 4 September 2012, to designate Carlo Chatrian as the new Artistic Director of the Festival del film Locarno. Carlo Chatrian will take up his post from 1 November 2012, following Olivier Père, who is leaving the Festival to head up Arte Fran...

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In an interview new artistic director Olivier Père outlines his vision of the Festival and ambitions for the future at Locarno. 1. How do you imagine "your" Locarno Festival? Locarno has a clear identity and a great tradition, since the early days it's been committed to discovering and revealing new filmmakers and new territories. That's an approach I've always been very keen on, too, and I intend to stick with it. Locarno is a major festival that gives a useful o...