Locarno Film Festival Announces 2026 Pardi di Domani Lineup of 40 Short and Medium-Length Films
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Georg Szalai
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The Locarno Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 2026 Pardi di Domani section, featuring 40 short and medium-length films from both established auteurs (Ben Rivers, Caroline Poggi & Jonathan Vinel, Antonin Peretjatko) and emerging talents (Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke, Elham Ehsas, Deepak Rauniyar). The experimental section reflects themes of global conflict and personal battles, described as "fearless titles" that engage with "the war of the worlds." The Open Doors screenings are also part of the announcement.
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Twitter / XLocarno Film Festival Announces 2026 Pardi di Domani Lineup of 40 Short and Medium-Length Filmshollywoodreporter.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledFilms by established auteurs and emerging talents... are part of the 2026 edition of the Locarno Film Festival's Pardi di Domani program, its short and medium-length selection.
40 'fearless titles' in the experimental section, reflecting 'the war of the worlds,' both 'the public conflicts shattering our present and the private battles.'
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