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Ted Hope & Former EFM-Chief Beki Probst Join Locarno’s New Industry Advisory Board


Ted Hope & Former EFM-Chief Beki Probst Join Locarno Film Festival's New Industry Advisory Board

They will be joined by Mubi Senior Vice President Bobby Allen, Locarno Industry Academy International Project Manager Marion Klotz; Emmanuel Cuénod, the former director of the Geneva International Film Festival (GIFF) and the current head of the Swiss Digital Creation Hub, and Gerardo Michelin, the founder of the trade website LatAm cinema. The new board’s mission will be advise the festival on how to keep in step with developments in the audiovisual sector and remain relevant to the film industry at large. The new initiative was first announced last September when Maja Hoffmann was unveiled as the festival’s new president, replacing outgoing Marco Solari who held the role for 23 years.

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