alongside plenty of potential discoveries by emerging helmers and global newcomers for its upcoming 74th edition., the former Venice Critics’ Week chief who is steering the Swiss fest“A festival can be quite highbrow and also entertaining at the same time” Nazzaro told“That is why for this year’s lineup we have selected several comedies and also some genre movies, as well as straightforward auteur films,” he added.
Ferrara, who is known for cult classics such as “Bad Lieutenant” and more recently “Siberia,” will be world premiering Ethan Hawke-starrer “ The apocalyptic Ferrara pic will screen in Locarno’s main competition, vying for a Golden Leopard with debuting Icelandic director“Cop Secret,” about a tough cop in denial of his sexuality who falls in love with his new partner while investigating some bank break-ins; and with wacky coming-of-age comedy “Vengeance Is Mine, All Others Pay Cash” by the Indonesian indie darling known as Edwin; and also with fantasy film “Paradis Sale,” set on adirector Bertrand Mandico .
Peter Brunner’s Alps set drama “Luzifer,” inspired by the true tale of an exorcism and produced by Austrian director Ulrich Seidl; “The Giants,” a Sardinia-set pic that takes its cue from ties between old friends directed by Italy’s Bonifacio Angius; and “The Sacred Spirit,” a surreal sci-fi movie involving UFOs and the search for a missing girl that has half of Spain on the lookout, by Spanish helmerItalian director Ferdinando Cito Filomarino’s thriller “Beckett,” starring John David...
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