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Austrian filmmaker to lead the jury in awarding the Golden Leopard at the prestigious Swiss event this August.
- Jessica Hausner will preside over the jury for the Locarno Film Festival's international competition section.
- Hausner's career includes acclaimed films such as 'Lourdes,' 'Amour Fou,' and 'Little Joe.'
- She co-founded the production company coop99, known for producing notable films like 'Toni Erdmann.'
- The festival will run from August 7-17, with its lineup announced on July 10.
- Restored classics 'Samba Traoré' and 'Faces of Love' will be featured in the festival's Histoire(s) du Cinéma section.
People, Places and Things In This Story
- Jessica Hausner Austrian auteur and screenwriter
- Locarno International Film Festival Film festival
- Locarno Town in Switzerland
- Lourdes 2009 film
- Golden Leopard Award
- Samba Traoré 1992 film
- Little Joe 2019 film
- Toni Erdmann 2016 film
- Switzerland Country in Europe
- Amour Fou 2014 film
- Histoire(s) du cinéma 1988 film
- Location Hunting 1977 film
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