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THE MATCH FACTORY at Cannes 2024
77. Cannes Film Festival
THE SUBSTANCE, by Coralie Fargeat
THE MATCH FACTORY at 74th Berlinale
74. Berlinale 2024
DYING, by Matthias Glasner
THE MATCH FACTORY at Tokyo International Film Festival
Tokyo International Film Festival 2023
BLIND AT HEART, by Barbara Albert
THE MATCH FACTORY at Toronto International Film Festival 2023
Toronto International Film Festival 2023
THE MATCH FACTORY at Venice Film Festival 2023
Venice International Film Festival 2023
THE MATCH FACTORY at Cannes 2023
76. Festival de Cannes 2023
We are very excited to unveil our line-up for the upcoming Festival de Cannes! The films will screen in the following sections:
COMPETITION:
FALLEN LEAVES, by Aki Kaurismäki
LA CHIMERA, by Alice Rohrwacher
KIDNAPPED, by Marco Bellocchio
PERFECT DAYS, by Wim Wenders
DIRECTOR'S FORTNIGHT:
THE SWEET EAST by Sean Price Williams
CANNES PREMIERE:
LOST IN THE NIGHT, by Amat Escalante
THE MATCH FACTORY at Berlinale 2023
73. Berlinale 2023
We are very pleased to have a formidable seven films at this year's 73rd Berlinale, with four German titles in Competition.
COMPETITION:
AFIRE, by Christian Petzold
INGEBORG BACHMANN - JOURNEY INTO THE DESERT, by Margarethe von Trotta
SOMEDAY WE WILL TEACH EACH OTHER EVERYTHING, by Emily Atef
TILL THE END OF THE NIGHT, by Hochhäusler
ENCOUNTERS:
THE ECHO, by Tatiana Huezo
FAMILY TIME, by Tia Kouvo
PANORAMA:
SISI & I, by Frauke Finsterwalder
THE MATCH FACTORY at Sundance 2023
Sundance Film Festival 2023
Chilean director Christopher Murray's supernatural drama has its world premiere at Sundance 2023, continuing to Goteborg's International Competition.
SORCERY, by Christopher Murray
THE MATCH FACTORY at Telluride Film Festival 2022
Telluride Film Festival 2022
CLOSE by Lukas Dhont
THE MARCH ON ROME by Mark Cousins
THE MATCH FACTORY at Toronto International Film Festival 2022
Toronto International Film Festival 2022
THE MATCH FACTORY at Venice Film Festival 2022
Venice International Film Festival 2022
THE MATCH FACTORY at Locarno 2022
A riotous Middle Age tale about hunger, freedom, sex and power, we're very pleased that Francesco Lagi's IL PATAFFIO will have its premiere in International Competition at this year's Locarno Film Festival.
THE MATCH FACTORY at Karlovy Vary 2022
We are delighted that THE ORDINARIES, directed by Sophie Linnenbaum, screens in the Crystal Globe Competition at the 56th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
THE MATCH FACTORY at Annecy 2022
We're overjoyed that Pierre Földes' Murakami-inspired animation, BLIND WILLOW, SLEEPING WOMAN, has its world premiere at Annecy Festival 2022, screening in Official Competition.
THE MATCH FACTORY at Cannes 2022
We're thrilled to announce four much-anticipated premieres at this May's Cannes Film Festival.
In Competition:
CLOSE by Lukas Dhont
Un Certain Regard:
BURNING DAYS by Emin Alper
MORE THAN EVER by Emily Atef
Special Screening:
MARIUPOLIS 2 by Mantas Kvedaravičius
THE MATCH FACTORY at Berlinale 2022
We are very excited to unveil two outstanding new films at the upcoming Berlinale Film Festival!
The films will screen in the following sections:
Competition:
A E I O U - A QUICK ALPHABET OF LOVE
by Nicolette Krebitz
RABIYE KURNAZ VS. GEORGE W. BUSH
by Andreas Dresen
THE MATCH FACTORY at Sundance 2022
We are thrilled to announce that the film THE COW WHO SANG A SONG INTO THE FUTURE by Francisca Alegría will have its premiere in the World Dramatic Competition at this year's Sundance Film Festival.
THE MATCH FACTORY at Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto International Filmfestival 2021
THE MATCHFACTORY at Venice Film Festival 2021
Venice International Film Festival 2021
THE MATCHFACTORY at Locarno Film Festival
Locarno Filmfestival 2021
We are thrilled to announce that the film VENGEANCE IS MINE, ALL OTHERS PAY CASH by Edwin will have its premiere in the main competition at this years Locarno Film Festival.
THE MATCHFACTORY at Filmfest München 2021
Filmfest München 2021
THE MATCHFACTORY at Cannes 2021
Cannes Film Festival 2021
Our films will screen in the following sections:
DRIVE MY CAR by Ryusuke Hamaguchi
MEMORIA by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
THREE FLOORS by Nanni Moretti
LET IT BE MORNING by Eran Kolirin
PRAYERS FOR THE STOLEN by Tatiana Huezo
EVOLUTION by Kornél Mundruczó
AMPARO by Simón Mesa Soto
FUTURA by Pietro Marcello, Francesco Munzi & Alice Rohrwacher
MURINA by Antoneta Alamat Kusijanović
THE TSUGUA DIARIES by Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
Special Screenings:
MARINER OF THE MOUNTAINS by Karim Aïnouz
THE YEAR OF THE EVERLASTING STORM by Jafar Panahi, Anthony Chen, Malik Vitthal, Laura Poitras, Dominga Sotomayor, David Lowery and Apichatpong Weerasethakul
THE MATCH FACTORY at Berlinale 2021
71. Berlinale
We are thrilled to announce that the following titles will be unveiled at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival.
COPILOT by Anne Zohra Berrached
CRYPTOZOO by Dash Shaw
THE MATCH FACTORY at Sundance 2021
Sundance 2021
We are delighted to share that Dash Shaw's distinctive indie animation CRYPTOZOO will receive its World Premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2021, as part of the Next Competition.