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The Locarno Film Festival has unveiled the juries for its 2026 competition, including notable figures such as Paulina García and Lolita Chammah. These individuals will be responsible for evaluating the films in contention.
Neto Villalobos' tropical dystopia thriller, "Love Is the Monster," featuring 'Gloria' star Paulina García, has been boarded by Mexico’s Liminal Estudio. This collaboration marks a significant step for the film, whose previous works premiered at Toronto.
The Cannes Film Festival featured premieres of films like Pedro Almodóvar's 'Bitter Christmas' and Andrey Zvyagintsev's 'Minotaur,' which received an 8-minute standing ovation. The event also saw actors making political statements against Trump and Putin, and a press screening evacuation due to a medical emergency.
Chilean actress Paulina García, a Berlinale Silver Bear winner, is set to direct her first feature film, 'The Passion According to Carmen,' described as a coming-of-age story.