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Locarno: Radu Jude, Abdellatif Kechiche & ‘Viet And Nam’ Filmmaker Trương Minh Quý Among Directors Set To Debut New Works In Competition


Locarno runs from August 6 to 16.

Thomas Hakim and Julien Graff, the duo behind Payal Kapadia’s groundbreaking feature debut All We Imagine As Light, are producers on the film, which will screen in Locarno’s Concorso Cineasti del Presente section. Discussing this year’s edition, Locarno head Giona A. Nazzaro described his competition lineup as the best representation of “what is alive, necessary, and daring in contemporary cinema today.” As previously announced, cinema legend Jackie Chan, Alexander Payne, and Ang Lee are among the filmmakers set to receive honorary awards.

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