The 63rd edition of the Festival del film Locarno, the first under the new French Artistic Director Olivier Père, concluded on Saturday, August 14.
Highlights 2010. From left to right and top to bottom: Olivier Père, Artistic Director; Light Performance by Gerry Hofstetter; JIA Zhang-ke, Pardo d'onore Swisscom (Leopard of Honor); Menahem Golan, Premio Raimondo Rezzonico - Best Independent Producer; Chiara Mastroianni, Excellence Award Moët & Chandon; Alain Tanner, Pardo d'onore Swisscom (Leopard of Honor); Lisandro Alonso, Jury for the Pardi di domani (short films); Jeanne Balibar, starring in Im Alter von Ellen by Pia Marais, Concorso internazionale (International Competition); Nicola Lubitsch introducing the retrospective dedicated to her father, Ernst Lubitsch; Francesco Rosi, Pardo alla carriera (career achievement Prize); Tribute to John C. Reilly; Eric Khoo, President of the Jury for the Concorso internazionale (International Competition); Piazza Grande audience ; LI Hongqi, winner of the Pardo d'oro 2010 (Golden Leopard) for Han Jia (Winter Vacation), China.
The 64th Festival del film Locarno will run from August 3 to 13, 2011. See you next year!