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Film Festival and Co-Productions

Updated 2026-08-17 07:25 UTC 2 sources Neutral

The San Sebastián Film Festival selected 15 titles for its co-production forum, including the Italian-Mexican project 'Isabel Hernández.' Kenneth Branagh accepted an award at the festival and discussed his transition from Shakespeare to action-comedy.

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Kenneth Branagh On Moving From Shakespeare To Action-Comedy In ‘Mayday’: “I Thought Zach Galifianakis Should Play The Part, But I Was Very Pleased They Asked Me” – Edinburgh Film Festival

Actor-director Kenneth Branagh arrived in Edinburgh to accept the festival’s inaugural Outstanding Contribution to Cinema award from festival director Paul Ridd and immediately joked that he would break it up into little pieces. “Actually, I wouldn’t,” he told the audience, “but if I did, I would gi

2026-08-17 07:12 UTC

Variety

Mexico’s Madrefoca Boards ‘Isabel Hernández’ as Zoe Films Builds Festival Momentum (EXCLUSIVE)

Mexico’s Madrefoca Cine has boarded “Isabel Hernández,” Italian filmmaker Giorgio Giampà’s feature debut, joining Zoe Films, LaDoc and Fiasco on the Italy-Mexico co-production. The project is among the 15 titles selected for the 2026 Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum at the San Sebastián Film

2026-08-17 07:15 UTC