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Locarno Pro Industry Awards 2024: Highlighting Emerging Voices and Restored Classics

Barcelona's hybrid films and a 1970 classic lead the winners, showcasing diverse narratives and innovative storytelling.

  • 'Dream of Another Summer' and 'Downriver, a Tiger' win top prizes for their unique doc-fiction approaches.
  • Liliana Cavani's 'The Year of the Cannibals' to receive a full restoration for the 2025 festival.
  • Alliance 4 Development awards distributed to promising projects like 'Bourgeois Paranoia' and '6 Months 6 Days'.
  • First Look's focus on Spain brought forward compelling stories reflecting on personal and collective trauma.
  • Awards include significant post-production support, script consultancy, and promotional services.
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