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Sydney Film Festival has used its 2021 postponement from July to this November to lock in even more films, including hyped premieres.

Sight & Sound September 2021

Banned From Leaving Russia, Kirill Serebrennikov Thanks Cannes Crowd By FaceTime at 'Petrov's Flu' Premiere Christopher Vourlias, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Kirill Serebrennikov made an appearance by FaceTime on Monday after the premiere of “Petrov’s Flu,” which bowed in competition at the Cannes Film Festival. The 51-year-old helmer is banned from leaving Russia and was unable to attend the opening. “I would like to thank everyone who is here. This is the first time that I am showing my film,” Serebrennikov told the audience. “I am obviously delighted and I am celebrating ...

Spitting image: Cannes grossed out by festival spit tests Thu, Jul 08, 2021 CANNES: Cannes -- the glamour, the pop of champagne corks, the endless parties ... and now the dawn chorus of Hollywood stars hocking up to spit into plastic funnels. The new ritual is the latest addition to the layers of ceremonial that surround the world´s biggest film festival. Every day thousands of festival goers from the highest paid actors to the humblest film blogger have to undergo Cannes´ "gross" Covid spit tests. Everyone from outside the EU is subject to the indignity if they want to set foot in the Pal...

Sight & Sound Summer 2021