Locarno Film Festival

Eleven days of great cinema. Unforgettable encounters. Shared experiences with tens of thousands of you, our…

Lastly, at the heart of #Locarno79, is the Concorso Internazionale. Bringing together world and…

The Locarno Film Festival is a living ecosystem, made up of many different communities, roles, and forms of…

Across nine feature films, #JamesGray has built a distinctive body of work around family, ambition and the…

Looking for something new to listen to? Meet “Power, People, Data”, a new podcast born out of StepIn…

Drum roll, please! 🥁 #IsabellaRossellini is the first guest of the new season of our video podcast…

A centuries-old tree may have fallen, but the memories it holds remain. In “Where My Memory Began”…

“These are the moments we make movies for: for people to find themselves there, to think about things…

Happy birthday #AsiaArgento 💛 Looking back to 1999, when she joined us in Locarno with “La tua lingua sul…

“I’m very drawn to stories about injustice. I think giving a voice to the voiceless feels like a very…

Between reality and imagination, six women navigate a world shaped by confinement and the desire for change.…

“To show how people struggle, but also celebrate life” — At #Locarno79, directors @matheusfariassmelo and…

Il Locarno Film Festival è alla ricerca di un/a Public Affairs & Community Coordinator. La figura entrerà a…

At #Locarno79, photographer and filmmaker @alessandra_sanguinetti presented her first feature, “La ilusión…

Jeremy Thomas has left us – one of the greatest independent producers in world cinema. Winner of the Academy…

A month has passed since #ZoeSaldaña joined us at #Locarno79 for a conversation that moved between career…

On the centenary of his birth, we remember Swiss actor Hannes Schmidhauser, born in Locarno on September 9…

“To tell a love story, you mustn’t be afraid to open up emotionally. But to venture into a fairy tale, you…

Tra le strade di Kabul e i sogni di Bollywood: “The Orphanage”, di Shahrbanoo Sadat, arriva a Monte Carasso.…

We still get chills thinking back to having #IsabellaRossellini with us for #Locarno79, on the occasion of…

A memory from the world premiere at Piazza Grande a few weeks ago of “Ich ist ein Anderer” (“I Is Another”)…

Evoking the mordant səx comedies of manners that thrived in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, #OliviaWilde’s…

After a break, Locarno #SHORTS is back too, with new films to watch for free on our website every two weeks.…

From an unexpected first audition to the thrill of seeing themselves on the big screen. “Ketticè” stars…