Locarno Film Festival 2026: Palestine, Iran and Gaza's genocide continue to dominate debate

Locarno Film Festival 2026: Palestine, Iran and Gaza's genocide continue to dominate debate Joseph Fahim on Wed, 08/26/2026 - 09:41 The 79th iteration of the iconic festival took place in Switzerland between 5 and 15 August 'Concrete Land' follows the lives of an Afro-Palestinian Bedouin c

The Embassy of Israel in Ghana is set to hold the 2026 Israeli Film Festival on Sunday, August 30, at the Silverbird Cinema, Accra Mall. The one-day festival will bring Israeli and Ghanaian films to the big screen, continuing an initiative that is intended to use cinema as a meeting point for audiences and filmmakers

NAZA will have its world premiere at Venice on September 10 and will compete for the Golden Lion. It is the only documentary among the 21 films in competition this year.

The Chicago International Film Festival returns Oct. 14-25 with a Bob Odenkirk project, spotlight on Michelin-starred Chef Curtis Duffy and anticipated films from Tim Blake Nelson and Martin McDonagh, according to a preview announced on Tuesday. The full lineup of the 62nd fest, which takes place at venues across the c

'Murderous,' the new film from the director of 'In the Company of Men,' 'Your Friends & Neighbors' and 'Nurse Betty,' will have its world premiere at the German indie festival.

A documentary on Israel's war on Gaza and the mass killing of civilians has been added to the Venice Film Festival, competing for the Golden Lion award.

Maisara Baroud The tragedy, unabated, falls off the front page.

Film focuses on the killings of Palestinian civilians, according to the synopsis

'NAZA,' film about Israel's actions in Gaza, to premiere at Venice Film Festival  Haaretz

A new documentary called "NAZA" from the same directors as the Oscar-winning Israeli-Palestinian production "No Other Land" will premiere at the Venice Film Festival next month, organisers said on Monday.

The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup. “NAZA,” from two of the filmmakers behind the Oscar-winning documentary “No Other Land,” will screen in the main competition, festival organizers said Monday.

The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup

The Venice Film Festival has added a new documentary about the civilian toll of the Israel-Hamas war to its lineup

Film directed by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, co-directors of No Other Land along with Basel Adra and Hamdan Ballal , investigates ‘Israel’s calculated mass killing of Palestinian civilians’ during the war A new documentary about Israel’s bombing campaign in Gaza, directed by Oscar-winning directors Yuval Abraha

Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, who won an Oscar for No Other Land

MoreThan Films has acquired Colombian filmmaker Sebastián Múnera’s film “Meteorite,” which will have its world premiere in Venice Critics’ Week (Sept. 2-12). The film follows Tefa and Nia, who live in a small town near the Magdalena River, where they raise Nia’s young nephew. Nia persuades Tefa to join her in smuggling

EXCLUSIVE: Pamela Anderson has been set to receive amfAR’s Award of Courage at this year’s amfAR Venezia, taking place on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at the Molino Stucky Venice during the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.  “Pamela Anderson is not only an outstanding and iconic actress, but she has always used he