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Industry Talks #10: Nuri Cihan Özdoğan on the Anatomy of a First Feature Film — From Meetings on the Bridge to Cannes, from Cannes to Rotterdam
Director Nuri Cihan Özdoğan discusses Dead Dogs Don’t Bite, Cannes, Rotterdam, festival strategy and the realities of independent filmmaking.
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International Competition Line-Up Announced for the 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival
The 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival unveiled its International Competition line-up, selecting 21 films from 486 submissions across 53 countries.
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An Interview with Sandro Laffranchini on Music, Cinema, and Storytelling
Sandro Laffranchini discusses UNCONVENTIONAL CELLO, film music, storytelling, audience connection, and the future of creativity in the age of AI.
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Jury Board of the 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival Announced
The jury members of the 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival have been announced.
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Official Teaser of the 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival Unveiled
The official teaser of the 3rd Koker International Short Film Festival has been released, featuring a scene from Abbas Kiarostami’s Through the Olive Trees.
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Industry Talks #11 An Interview with Hamed Soleimanzadeh on the Koker Film Festival
Salute to the cinema that endures and resists against all odds of oppression, censorship, and restriction. Long live free cinema!
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Industry Talks #9: An Interview with Theresa Heath, the Barrier-Breaking Jury Member of Accessible Film Festival
Researcher Theresa Heath discusses accessible cinema, inclusive festival practices, and disability representation at Accessible Films Festival.
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Industry Talks #8: Polish Cinema — From Wajda and Żuławski to Contemporary Production
This interview explores Polish cinema through Wajda and Żuławski, focusing on festival networks and contemporary production dynamics.
