Locarno 2004

Among the films in competition at the 57th Locarno International Film Festival, our jury awarded "Tony Takitani" by Japanese director Jun Ichikawa.

Details of the prize

Reports:

18 Movies in a 11 Days Competition: Small is beautiful - and often emotional. Peter Holdener's overview of the competition.

The Loneliness of Tony Takitani. Tereza Brdeckova reviews the film by Jun Ichikawa, awarded with the FIPRESCI prize.

«Yasmin» Is a Creation of Dirty Modern Politics. Ahmed Muztaba Zamal reviews the film by Kenny Glenaan, one of the best films shown in Locarno but absent from the palmares.

A Palestinian Existence Is Threatened in «Private». Mohammed Rouda reviews Saverio Costanzo's film, which received the Golden Leopard.