The film festival will screen the late actor’s 2002 drama, One Hour Photo.
The Locarno Film Festival is to pay tribute to Robin Williams, the comedian and actor who died on Monday, with a screening of One Hour Photo on the Piazza Grande.
The psychological drama, directed by Mark Romanek, played in Locarno’s International Competition in 2002.
In the film, Williams gives a chilling performance as an employee of a one-hour photo lab who becomes obsessed with a young suburban family.
The amended line-up this evening is now:
9.30pm: Pause, by Mathieu Urfer
followed by
One Hour Photo, Mark RomanekVenus In Fur, Roman Polanski...
The Locarno Film Festival is to pay tribute to Robin Williams, the comedian and actor who died on Monday, with a screening of One Hour Photo on the Piazza Grande.
The psychological drama, directed by Mark Romanek, played in Locarno’s International Competition in 2002.
In the film, Williams gives a chilling performance as an employee of a one-hour photo lab who becomes obsessed with a young suburban family.
The amended line-up this evening is now:
9.30pm: Pause, by Mathieu Urfer
followed by
One Hour Photo, Mark RomanekVenus In Fur, Roman Polanski...
- 8/14/2014
- by michael.rosser@screendaily.com (Michael Rosser)
- ScreenDaily
13 of the 17 films competing for the Golden Leopard are world premieres; Juliette Binoche to receive Excellence Award.
Full details of the line-up for the 67th Locarno Film Festival, which runs August 6-16, were unveiled at a press conference in the Swiss capital Berne today.
13 of the 17 films competing for the Golden Leopard in the festival’s International Competition section are world premiers including Syllas Tzoumerkas’s A Blast [pictured], Jungbum Park’s Alive (South Korea), Paul Vecchiali’s White Nights On The Pier (France) and Yury Bykov’s The Fool (Russia). International premieres include Alex Ross Perry’s hotly antipated Us comedy Listen Up Philip starring Jason Schwartzman who is expected to attend.
The Piazza Grande line-up includes the international premieres of Eran Riklis’ Dancing Arabs, Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens’ critically acclaimed Iceland set Land Ho! Which world premiered at Sundance, and Olivier Assayas’ Clouds Of Sils Maria, which played in competition in Cannes. World premieres...
Full details of the line-up for the 67th Locarno Film Festival, which runs August 6-16, were unveiled at a press conference in the Swiss capital Berne today.
13 of the 17 films competing for the Golden Leopard in the festival’s International Competition section are world premiers including Syllas Tzoumerkas’s A Blast [pictured], Jungbum Park’s Alive (South Korea), Paul Vecchiali’s White Nights On The Pier (France) and Yury Bykov’s The Fool (Russia). International premieres include Alex Ross Perry’s hotly antipated Us comedy Listen Up Philip starring Jason Schwartzman who is expected to attend.
The Piazza Grande line-up includes the international premieres of Eran Riklis’ Dancing Arabs, Aaron Katz and Martha Stephens’ critically acclaimed Iceland set Land Ho! Which world premiered at Sundance, and Olivier Assayas’ Clouds Of Sils Maria, which played in competition in Cannes. World premieres...
- 7/16/2014
- by sarah.cooper@screendaily.com (Sarah Cooper)
- ScreenDaily
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