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Olivier P猫re has been named as the next artistic director of the Locarno Film Festival, succeeding Frederic Maire, and will take up his post from September 1, 2009.P猫re has been artistic director of the Cannes Directors Fortnight since 2004. His replacement will be chosen by Frances Societe des Realisateurs des Films in the autumn.There has been continued speculation on Maires successor since his June announcement that he would be stepping down after Locarnos 2009 edition.Expectations had been leaning towards a local, Swiss name such as Alberto Chollet, programme coordinator for Swiss Television SRG SSR or Marc M盲der, head of programming for the Pathe Suisse cinemas. Maire will take up t
stanley website he post of head of the Swiss Cinematheque from November 2009.Commenting on P猫res appointment, Locarno festival president Marco Solari said Olivier P猫re knows all that is involved in programming inside out, and has spent years heading up a section that is closest to the nature of the Locarno
stanley cup Festival, which has always focused on young cinema, discovery and experimentation. I am delighted with this choice.P猫re himself said his new role would enable him to continue to champion auteur cinema and to fulfil an obligation, born of admiration, to directors who are essential to film history, and major figures who have contributed to the development and influence of film.Reacting to the appointment Mi
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stanley cup beth KarlsenProducers Elizabeth Karlsen and Stephen Woolley, co-founders of Number 9 Films, will receive the outstanding British contribution to cinema award at the 2019 Bafta film awards February 10 .The husband-and-wife producing duo founded independent powerhouse Number 9 in 2002. Known as makers of taste-driven, quality UK cinema, Karlsen and Woolleys films include Todd Haynes Carol, which was nominated for six Oscars in 2016, On Chesil Beach,Their Finest, Made In Dagenhamand Paolo Sorrentinos Youth as co-producers .Upcoming Number 9 projects includeSo Much Love starring Gemma Arterton as Dusty Springfield, which
stanley uk will beCarolscreenwriter Phyllis Nagys feature directing debut, and Mothering Sunday written by Lady Macbeth writer Alice Birch. Their current awards-season contenderColette, which premiered at Sundance 2018,stars Keira Knightley and was directed by Wash Westmoreland.Woolley started his career in the mid-1970s, when he ran legendary London repertory cinema the Scala. He went on to found Palace Pictures with Nik Powell, distributing over 250 independent films from the likes of Mike Leigh and Ken Loach, as well as international hits such as Paris, Texas and The Evil Dead. 1983 saw Woolley begin his successful collaboration with Neil Jordan, resulting in The Company Of Wolves, Interview With The Vampire and The Crying Game, among others. His other projects in this period included Absolute Beginners, starring David B
