BWW Review: L'AMICO FRITZ, Opera Holland Park
The 'to hell with tomorrow, let's revel in today' spirit was in evidence at a summer evening performance of L'Amico Fritz at Opera Holland Park, where floral summer frocks, glasses of Prosecco and upmarket picnics abounded.
BWW Review: TWISTED al Factory 32
Dal 4 al 6 Ottobre al Factory 32 di Milano è andato in scena TWISTED - IL MUSICAL SU JAFAR (perché su Aladdin l'hanno già fatto), presentato per la prima volta in Italia dalla Compagnia del Musical (CDM), in collaborazione con la Scuola del Musical (SDM), in seguito a una campagna di crowdfunding organizzata dalla stessa CDM.
Pietro Marcello's MARTIN EDEN Wins 2019 Toronto Platform Prize
Today the Toronto International Film Festival ® announced the winner of the 2019 Toronto Platform Prize at a reception at the Bisha Hotel, hosted by Joana Vicente, TIFF's Executive Director and Co-Head. Pietro Marcello's Martin Eden was chosen as the winner of the $20,000 CAD prize by the jury, which is comprised of award-winning filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari, Berlinale Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian, and international film critic Jessica Kiang.
Toronto International Film Festival Unveils Jury for 2019 Platform Programme
The Toronto International Film Festival is very pleased and honoured to announce that award-winning filmmaker Athina Rachel Tsangari, newly appointed Berlinale Artistic Director Carlo Chatrian, and Variety International Film Critic Jessica Kiang will serve as the jury for the 2019 Toronto Platform Prize, an award of $20,000 CAD presented to the best film in the Festival's Platform programme.
Locarno Festival Names Lili Hinstin as the New Artistic Director
Lili Hinstin will be the new Artistic director of the Locarno Festival, replacing Carlo Chatrian who is leaving Locarno to take over the artistic direction of the Berlinale. Hinstin will take up her appointment from December 1st 2018, while already devoting part of her time to the preparation of the next edition of the Locarno Festival, assisted by the teams of both the Chief Operating Officer and the Artistic Direction, together with the staff of the President's Office.