Jessica Hausner Named Jury President for 77th Locarno Film Festival
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.