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Darren Aronofsky Talks '90s Filmmaking & Loving Your Most Hated Films
October 13, 2026 · 0 minAt #Locarno79, Darren Aronofsky, one of Hollywood’s weirdest mainstream filmmakers and one of its undeniable mavericks, took home our highest honour, the Pardo d’Onore (Honorary Leopard). This week on #LocarnoMeets, we leapt at the chance…
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Isabelle Huppert on “All About Corinne” and the Art of Successful Collaboration
October 6, 2026 · 21 minThis week on #LocarnoMeets, Isabelle Huppert joins us to talk Marc Fitoussi’s tender comedy “All About Corinne” (“Ni vue, ni connue”), the closing film of #Locarno79. Alongside Sandrine Kiberlain, Huppert plays the lead in a story that…
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Isabella Rossellini on Animal Mating Rituals, "Conclave", and the Reaction to "Blue Velvet"
September 28, 2026 · 22 minIsabella Rossellini has never settled on a single job title: actress, supermodel, fashion designer, farmer, holder of a master's degree in animal behaviour. Upon receiving the Excellence Award in Locarno, she joined us to talk the silence…
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Alexander Payne on the Art of Casting and Keeping Budgets Low | Locarno Meets
March 31, 2026 · 26 minThis week on #LocarnoMeets, we sat down with Alexander Payne, the comedic genius behind some of the best films of the past three decades, including “The Holdovers”, “Election”, and “Sideways”. He joined us to discuss his career, working…
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“We Are the New Voice, We Are the New Dreams”: Iraqi Filmmaker Mohamed Al-Daradji Speaks About ‘Irkalla: Gilgamesh's Dream’
March 24, 2026 · 41 minIraqi filmmaker Mohamed Al-Daradji’s latest film (“Irkalla: Gilgamesh's Dream”), which premiered on the Piazza Grande during Locarno78, was hailed as a major achievement, both in terms of its artistry and the circumstances of its…
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A Conversation with Georges Schoucair and Myriam Sassine on the Resilience of Lebanese Cinema
March 17, 2026 · 35 minWhen, in August 2025, we had the honour of awarding the Raimondo Rezzonico Award to the Lebanese independent company Abbout Productions – founded by Georges Schoucair and Myriam Sassine – we could never have imagined that, just a few…
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Rithy Panh on Social Media, Digital Isolation, and Making Movies Cheaply
March 10, 2026 · 28 minServing as head of the Locarno78 jury last year, Rithy Panh is a legend of Cambodian cinema. Over his thirty year career, he has tirelessly interrogated the atrocities of the Khmer Rouge with creativity and originality. He joined us on the…
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Vicky Krieps Talks Filming in Japan with Naomi Kawase and “Yakushima's Illusion”
March 3, 2026 · 25 minVicky Krieps is one of the definitive European actors of her generation. But her new film, the astonishing “Yakushima's Illusion”, which world premiered at Locarno78, dropped her deep into an ancient forest on the eponymous Japanese…
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“She Took Me On a Journey I Couldn’t Make Myself”: Director Brian Kirk on Shooting in Snow and Working with Emma Thompson
February 24, 2026 · 26 minBest known for “21 Bridges” and his work on television shows like “Game of Thrones”, director Brian Kirk’s much anticipated new film is the icy thriller “The Dead of Winter” starring Emma Thompson in a bravura role as a steely Minnesotan…
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“I Loved that Freedom of Creation”: Nadia Tereszkiewicz on Corsets, Horses, and ‘Heads of Tails?’
February 17, 2026 · 24 minNadia Tereszkiewicz is the actor at the heart of “Heads of Tails?” an award-winning new spaghetti western by Italian filmmaking duo Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis. This magnetic actress joined us on the latest episode of…
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Director & Cinematographer Fabrice Aragno on Shooting “Le Lac” on Lake Geneva, Godard’s Influence & Every Film as Documentary
February 10, 2026 · 25 minThe Swiss director, cinematographer, and close collaborator on some of Jean-Luc Godard’s final works Fabrice Aragno made his debut as a feature filmmaker at Locarno78 with the hypnotic “Le Lac”, a near-wordless experimental romantic drama…
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Colm Meaney on Irish Talent, “Star Trek” & Why Digital Cameras Suck
February 3, 2026 · 26 minColm Meaney is the definitive Irish character actor of his generation, having starred in classics like “The Commitments”, “The Damned United”, and “Layer Cake” over a near 50-year career. Meanwhile, his roles in Hollywood blockbusters like…

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