Locarno Film Festival

Locarno Film Festival is located in Locarno, Switzerland on Via Franchino Rusca 1. Locarno Film Festival is rated 4.3 out of 5 in the category motion pictures and film in Switzerland. The Locarno Film Festival LinkedIn page is dedicated to Locarno Pro and aims at facilitating networking among international film professionals. The Locarno Film Festival’s dedicated professional program, Locarno Pro, propose events and initiatives that hope to encourage networking and to play an active role to support auteur cinema. This page will keep you updated with the latest news on the Locarno Pro events and activities and Locarno Festival most important information. Throughout its 70 year history, the Locarno Festival has occupied a unique position in the landscape of the major film festivals. Every August, around 165,000 cinema-goers, 1,000 journalists, and 3,000 professionals converge on the small Swiss-Italian town of Locarno, right in the heart of Europe, which becomes the world capital of auteur cinema for eleven days.