WorldPingWith the fall festival season underway, the international film community is now turning its head to Spain’s Basque Coast as the San Sebastian International Film Festival kicks off its 74th edition on September 18.
Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.
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WorldPingTen years after being abruptly shuttered, the Dubai International Film Festival is being revived with a new edition set to kick off on Dec. 8, 2027.
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WorldPingChina’s Pingyao International Film Festival (PYIFF) has announced the line-up for its tenth anniversary edition, which will open with a 4K restoration of Fei Mu’s Spring In A Small Town.
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