Locarno Film Festival
In ‘A Vineyard for A Lobster,’ Snowfall in a Ugandan Village Becomes a Political and Colonial Allegory
In Locarno Open Doors film project 'A Vineyard for A Lobster,' snowfall in Uganda becomes a political allegory.
‘Too Much Music’ Is a Doc Project About Ghanaian Keyboardist Kiki Gyan – and About Who Controls Artists’ Narratives
'Too Much Music' is a doc film about Ghana keyboard player Kiki Gyan, drugs, death.
Locarno Film Festival Awards Go to ‘You Don’t Belong Here,’ Hong Sangsoo, Monica Bellucci
The Locarno 2026 film festival awards winners were led by 'You Don't Belong Here,' with Hong Sangsoo and Monica Bellucci also being honored.
‘The Ones With the Tempered Flowers’ Documents a Woman Studying “Her Body’s Relationship to Self and Society” in Tanzania
'The Ones With the Tempered Flowers' is a film documentary about a woman, her body.
Asia Argento Discusses Playing “a Racist,” Locarno Honor and Exec-Producing a Gia Carangi Doc
Asia Argento, in a Locarno 2026 award interview, discussed playing a racist in 'Death Has No Master,' executive-producing a Gia Carangi documentary.
‘Demons’ Explores the Russia-Ukraine Relationship via Borscht, Blood and Graves (Exclusive Trailer)
Watch a Locarno 2026 film trailer for 'Demons,' which explores the Russia, Ukraine relationship via borscht, blood, graves and more.
Makeup Oscar Record Holder Recalls Turning Jim Carrey Into the Grinch, Transforming Jacko for ‘Thriller’ and Playing King Kong
Makeup Oscar record holder Rick Baker recalls turning Jim Carrey into the Grinch, work on the Michael Jackson 'Thriller' video before Locarno award.
‘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.
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.