The 51st Telluride Film Festival took place between August 30 and September 2, 2024, in Telluride, Colorado.[1][2] American filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan was chosen as the festival Guest Director. Luke Dorman, the Principal Graphic Designer at Meow Wolf, returned as the Guest Designer.[3]
| Location | Telluride, Colorado, United States |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1974 |
| Awards | Telluride Film Festival Silver Medallion: Jacques Audiard Les Films du Losange |
| Artistic director | Julie Huntsinger (Festival's Programing Director) Kenneth Lonergan (Guest Director) Luke Dorman (Guest Designer) |
| Festival date | August 30 – September 2, 2024 |
| Website | www |
The Telluride Film Festival Silver Medallion will be presented to French filmmaker Jacques Audiard, Irish actress Saoirse Ronan and American editor Thelma Schoonmaker. While the Special Medallion will be award to French film company Les Films du Losange.[4]
Official Sections
editThe event's program was revealed one day before its start, as customary.[5]
Main Program
edit| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| All We Imagine as Light | Payal Kapadia | India, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands | |
| Anora | Sean Baker | United States | |
| Apocalypse in the Tropics | Apocalipse nos Trópicos | Petra Costa | Brazil, United States, Denmark |
| Better Man | Michael Gracey | Australia | |
| Bird | Andrea Arnold | United Kingdom, France, Germany, United States | |
| Blink | Daniel Roher, Edmund Stenson | United States, Canada | |
| Carville: Winning is Everything, Stupid! | Matt Tyrnauer | United States | |
| Conclave | Edward Berger | United Kingdom, United States | |
| Disclaimer (7 episodes) | Alfonso Cuarón | ||
| Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight | Embeth Davidtz | South Africa | |
| Emilia Pérez | Jacques Audiard | France | |
| The End | Joshua Oppenheimer | Ireland, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | |
| The Friend | Siegel & McGehee | United States | |
| In Waves and War | Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk | ||
| Jean Cocteau | Lisa Immordino Vreeland | ||
| Leonardo da Vinci | Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon | ||
| Maria | Pablo Larraín | Italy, Germany | |
| Martha | R.J. Cutler | United States | |
| Memoir of a Snail | Adam Elliot | Australia | |
| Misericordia | Miséricorde | Alain Guiraudie | France, Portugal, Spain |
| Nickel Boys | RaMell Ross | United States | |
| No Other Land | Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor | Palestine, Norway | |
| One to One: John & Yoko | Kevin Macdonald and Sam Rice-Edwards | United Kingdom | |
| The Outrun | Nora Fingscheidt | United Kingdom, Germnay | |
| The Piano Lesson | Malcolm Washington | United States | |
| Piece by Piece | Morgan Neville | United States | |
| Santosh | Sandhya Suri | India, France, Germany, United Kingdom | |
| Saturday Night | Jason Reitman | United States | |
| The Seed of the Sacred Fig | دانه انجیر مقدس | Mohammad Rasoulof | Iran, Germany, France |
| Separated | Errol Morris | United States, Mexico | |
| September 5 | Tim Fehlbaum | Germany | |
| Social Studies | Lauren Greenfield | United States | |
| The White House Effect | Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk, Pedro Kos | ||
| Will & Harper | Josh Greenbaum | ||
| Zurawski v Texas | Maisie Crow, Abbie Perrault | ||
| Short Films | |||
| A Swim Lesson | Rashida Jones, Will McCormack | United States | |
| Alok | Alex Hedison | ||
| The Turnaround | Kyle Thrash, Ben Proudfoot | ||
Guest Directors' Selection
editMovies selected for screening at the festival by Kenneth Lonergan.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arch of Triumph (1948) | Lewis Milestone | United States | |
| Barry Lyndon (1975) | Stanley Kubrick | United States, United Kingdom | |
| Doctor Zhivago (1965) | David Lean | United Kingdom, Italy, United States | |
| Grand Hotel (1932) | Edmund Goulding | United States | |
| My Darling Clementine (1946) | John Ford | ||
Special Screenings
edit| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beauty and the Beast (1946) | La Belle et la Bête | Jean Cocteau | France |
| Charles Dead or Alive (1969) | Charles mort ou vif | Alain Tanner | Switzerland |
| Fly (2024) | Christina Clusiau, Shaul Schwarz | United States, Australia | |
| Hindle Wakes (1952) | Arthur Crabtree | United Kingdom | |
| Prince of Broadway (2008) | Sean Baker | United States | |
Backlot
editBehind-the-scenes movies and portraits of artists, musicians and filmmakers.[6]
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Sudden Glimpse to Deeper Things | Mark Cousins | United Kingdom | |
| ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! | Arthur Bradford | United States | |
| Chain Reactions | Alexandre O. Philippe | ||
| The Easy Kind | Katy Chevigny | ||
| Her Name Was Moviola | Howard Berry | United Kingdom | |
| The Hexagonal Hive and a Mouse in a Maze | Tilda Swinton, Bartek Dziadosz | ||
| Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger | David Hinton | ||
| Nobu | Matt Tyrnauer | United States | |
| Riefenstahl | Andres Veiel | Germany | |
| The Swallow | Tadhg O’Sullivan | Ireland | |
Filmmakers of Tomorrow
editStudent Prints
editThe best in student-produced work from around the globe. Curated and introduced by Gregory Nava.[6]
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragfox | Lisa Ott | United Kingdom (National Film and Television School) | |
| Entre Le Feu et La Claire de Lune | Dominic Yarabe | United States (Stanford University) | |
| Neither Donkey nor Horse | Robin Wang | United States (USC School of Cinematic Arts) | |
| Son | Saman Hosseinpuor | Iran (Isfahan Sepehr College) | |
| The Truck | Elizabeth Rao | United States (New York University) | |
| When Big People Lie | Gianfranco Fernández-Ruiz | United States (American Film Institute) | |
Calling Cards
editResonant work in cinema in the short form. Curated and introduced by Barry Jenkins.[6]
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beautiful Men | Nicolas Keppens | Belgium | |
| Father's Letters | Alexey Evstigneev | France, Russia | |
| Lick a Wound | Nathan Ghali | France | |
| Water Harzard | Alexander David | France | |
| A Wound | Elahe Esmaili | Iran, United Kingdom | |
Great Expectations
editCurated and introduced by Barry Jenkins.
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy | Yashaddai Owens | United States, France | |
| Two People Exchanging Saliva | Deux Personnes Échangeant de la Salive | Alexandre Singh, Natalie Musteata | France |
Official Awards
editSilver Medallion
edit- Saoirse Ronan, actress (for The Outrun);[6]
- Jacques Audiard, director (for Emilia Perez);
- Thelma Schoonmaker, editor.
Special Medallion
editReferences
edit- ^ Davis, Clayton (2024-07-27). "Telluride 2024: Literary Adaptations 'Conclave,' 'Piano Lesson' and Musicals 'Better Man,' 'The End' Expected for World Premieres". Variety. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
- ^ "News - Telluride Film Festival". www.telluridefilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2024-08-25.
- ^ "51st Poster 2024". TFF Shop. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Hammond, Pete (2024-08-29). "Telluride Film Festival Lineup Includes 'Saturday Night', 'The Piano Lesson', 'Conclave' & 'Nickel Boys' World Premieres". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ Davis, Clayton (2024-08-29). "Telluride Festival Lineup Includes 'Nickel Boys,' 'The Piano Lesson' and 'Saturday Night' With Tributes for Jacques Audiard and Saoirse Ronan". Variety. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ a b c d e "Program Guide - Telluride Film Festival" (PDF). www.telluridefilmfestival.org. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
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