The British Oscar winner received the award of the 18th Zurich Film Festival tonight in the sold-out Convention Center and presented his new film THE GOOD NURSE as a European premiere. In his acceptance speech, Redmayne said that this award…
Engaged cinema in the “Border Lines” section
In its “Border Lines” section, the Zurich Film Festival presents films dealing with border situations occurring in present-day world conditions, humanitarian projects and conflicts between individuals and the state. The section is organised by the ZFF in collaboration with Amnesty International.The…
From the Robber Hotzenplotz to Winnetou: Exciting films for Kids
Ten films aimed specifically at children and youths aged between 4 and 14 will be screened at the 18th Zurich Film Festival (Sept 22-Oct 2). The list of titles includes the Swiss films DE RÄUBER HOTZENPLOTZ and COLOMBINE. Also screening will…
Hollywood Movies at Zurich Film Festival (ZFF)
In its “Gala Premieres” section, the Zurich Film Festival presents the year’s most anticipated international auteur films. There is a special place in this section for intelligent Hollywood productions. This year, among other things, the ZFF screens the European Premieres…
Best Film Award at the 66th BFI London Film Festival
The contenders for the Best Film Award at the 66th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express have been announced. The eight nominated films celebrate passionate and inspired global filmmaking. This year’s Official Competition selection is presented in…
THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES FOR THE FIRST TIME AT THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
The panel The values of cinema in global society is scheduled on August 30, Press Room (Palazzo del Casinò, Venice Lido). A warm welcome from La Biennale di Venezia, Cinecittà, and Mastercard. THE ACADEMY OF MOTION PICTURE ARTS AND SCIENCES…
From Mozart to Sinéad O’Connor to Machine Gun Kelly: ZFF celebrates music films
In its new “Sounds” section, the 18th Zurich Film Festival (Sept 22 – Oct 2) screens music films and organises events with musicians. For example, before his concert at the Hallenstadion, US rapper Machine Gun Kelly is expected to present…
BFI London Film Festival 2022 announces complete ‘LFF Expanded’ Immersive Art & Extended Realities line-up
20 Projects from 17 Countries, a new LFF Commission, 5 World Premieres and 8 UK Premieres presented across multiple venues on London’s South Bank LONDON, Wednesday 24 August 2022, 11:00 GMT: The 66th BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with…
THE SWIMMERS by Sally El Hosaini opens the 18th Zurich Film Festival
The European Premiere of Sally El Hosaini’s drama THE SWIMMERS based on the inspirational true-life story of the Mardini sisters’ opens the 18th Zurich Film Festival on September 22, 2022. The film will be presented at Zurich’s Convention Center in…
ZFF celebrates Spanish cinema
The aroma of paella and the fiery sound of flamenco music are set to fill the air at the Festival Centre this year when Spain is welcomed as the guest country to the 18th Zurich Film Festival (Sept 22 –…
