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Crunchyroll, Sony Nab Makoto Shinkai’s Untitled Next Anime Film for Global Release
Sony's Crunchyroll has snapped up global distribution rights to anime hitmaker Makoto Shinkai's much-anticipated next feature.
‘Congo Boy’ Is an Autobiographical and Musical Refugee Drama. Its Director Has More in the Works.
In an interview on his film 'Congo Boy,' director Rafiki Fariala discussed his autobiographical, musical refugee family drama screening at Locarno.
Ann Hui to Receive Busan Film Festival’s Camellia Award
Ann Hui, the Hong Kong New Wave filmmaker, will receive the 2026 Camellia Award at the Busan International Film Festival.
And the Winners Are… Locarno Open Doors Program Unveils 2026 Awards
The 2026 Locarno Open Doors program winners Include ''A Vineyard for A Lobster,' 'Accept My Plea for Burial,' 'Too Much Music' and 'Chapa 100.
Tedde Moore, Ralphie’s Teacher in ‘A Christmas Story,’ Dies at 79
Tedde Moore, an actress who is best known as playing young Ralphie Parker's teacher in A Christmas Story, has died. She was 79.
James Gray Told His Wife He Would Get an Award at Locarno. She Reminded Him to Take Out the Trash
James Gray told his wife he would receive an award at Locarno 2026. She reminded him to take out the trash.
In ‘Demons,’ Love and Betrayal Become a Metaphor for the Relationship Between Russia and Ukraine (Exclusive Trailer)
Watch a Locarno 2026 film trailer for 'Demons,' in which love and betrayal are a metaphor for the relationship between Russia and Ukraine.
‘Down the Arm of God’: Caleb Landry Jones Project, Created With People Without Housing, Is a “Conversation Starter, Not an Advocacy Film”
At Locarno, Luc Besson, Caleb Landry Jones film 'Down the Arm of God' on homeless premieres.
James Gray Says Actors “Dictate the Style” of Films and Explains Why, When People Talk in a Cinema, “You Want to Kill Them”
James Gray explained at Locarno 2026 that actors dictate the style of films more than we realize and why you want to kill people who talk in a cinema.
Luca Guadagnino Explains Why He Just Had to Produce Giovanni Tortorici’s Coming-of-Age Drama ‘Ketticè’ in a “Sterile” Italian Film Landscape
At Locarno 2026, Luca Guadagnino talked about producing the film 'Kettice' and why Giovanni Tortorici is a cure for a sterile Italian landscape.