EPISODE · Dec 6, 2023 · 40 MIN
S1 Ep.2 - Independent filmmaking: festivals, boundaries, and today’s challenges
from Filming in Portugal. See the big picture · host Portugal Film Commission
What’s the place of independent filmmaking in a world where streaming platforms keep strengthening their position?In the second episode of “Filming in Portugal: See the big picture”, Markus Duffner, head of Locarno Pro, reflects on the opportunities and challenges faced by independent cinema today.The role of film festivals around the world, the blend of auteur and genre films, and the presence of Portugal at Locarno Film Festival are some other topics of this episode.More information on filming in Portugal and episode transcripts available here.
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What’s the place of independent filmmaking in a world where streaming platforms keep strengthening their position?In the second episode of “Filming in Portugal: See the big picture”, Markus Duffner, head of Locarno Pro, reflects on the opportunities and challenges faced by independent cinema today.The role of film festivals around the world, the blend of auteur and genre films, and the presence of Portugal at Locarno Film Festival are some other topics of this episode.More information on filming in Portugal and episode transcripts available here.
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