3rd Locarno Film Festival
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Location
- Locarno, Switzerland
Founded1946
Hosted byPor Locarno
Festival dateOpening: July 1948
Closing: July 1948
Closing: July 1948
| Location |
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|---|---|
| Founded | 1946 |
| Hosted by | Por Locarno |
| Festival date | Opening: July 1948 Closing: July 1948 |
| Website | Locarno Film Festival |
The 3rd Locarno Film Festival was held in July, 1948 in Locarno, Switzerland. No official prizes were awarded at the festival this year.[1][2] The festival was noted for using new projection technology with arc lamps to screen Technicolor films at the 2,000 seat out-door theater at the Locarno Grand Hotel. [3][4]
Programme principal
The following films screened in these sections at the 3rd Locarno Film Festival.[5]
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anni, Eine Wiener Ballade | Max Neufeld | 1948 | Austria | |
| Be Seeing You, Father | Arrivederci, Papà! | Camillo Mastrocinque | 1948 | Italy |
| Captain From Castile | Henry King | 1947 | USA | |
| Fight Without Hate | Combat Sans Haine | André Michel | Switzerland | |
| How I Lost the War | Come Persi La Guerra | Carlo Borghesio | 1947 | Italy |
| Heart and Soul | Cuore | Duilio Coletti | 1948 | Italy |
| Fort Apache | John Ford | 1948 | USA | |
| Germany Year Zero | Germania Anno Zero | Roberto Rossellini | 1948 | Italy |
| Lost Youth | Gioventù Perduta | Pietro Germi | 1947 | Italy |
| God's Angels Are Everywhere | Gottes Engel Sind Überall | Hans Thimig | 1948 | Austria |
| I Have Always Loved You | Frank Borzage | 1946 | USA | |
| It Always Rains On Sunday | Robert Hamer | 1947 | Great Britain | |
| It Had To Be You | Rudolph Maté | 1947 | USA | |
| The Wandering Jew | L'Ebreo Errante | Goffredo Alessandrini | 1948 | Italy |
| The Charterhouse of Parma | La Chartreuse De Parme | Christian-Jacque | 1948 | France |
| La Grande Maguet | Roger Richebe | 1947 | France | |
| La Traviata | Carmine Gallone | Italy | ||
| The Loves of Colette | La Vie En Rose | Jean Faurez | 1947 | France |
| Convicted | Les Condamnes | Georges Lacombe | 1948 | France |
| Hey Boy | Proibito Rubare | Luigi Comencini | 1948 | Italy |
| Sleep My Love | Douglas Sirk | 1948 | USA | |
| The Unconquered | Cecil B. DeMille | 1947 | USA | |
| The Unfinished Dance | Henry Koster | 1947 | USA | |
| The Voice Of The Turtle | Irving Rapper | 1947 | USA | |
| Spring | Vesna | Grigori Alexandrov | 1947 | Russia |
Special Sections / Private Visions
Sections spéciales / Visions privées
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Walk In The Sun | Lewis Milestone | 1945 | USA | |
| Blanche Fury | Marc Allégret | 1948 | Great Britain | |
| Film Without a Name | Film Ohne Titel | Rudolf Jugert, Helmuth Käutner | 1948 | Germany |
| The Execrable Fate of Guillemette Babin | Guillemette Babin | Guillaume Radot | 1948 | France |
| Kiss Of Death | Henry Hathaway | 1947 | USA | |
| Miranda | Ken Annakin | 1948 | Great Britain | |
| The Last Stage | Ostatni Etap | Wanda Jakubowska | 1948 | Poland |
| Presentiment | Predtucha | Otakar Vavra | 1947 | Czech Republic |
| Sitting Pretty | Walter Lang | 1948 | USA | |
| Miracle on 34th Street | George Seaton | 1947 | USA | |
| The October Man | Roy Baker | 1947 | Great Britain | |
| It Happened in Europe | Valahol Europaban | Géza Radvànyi | 1947 | Hungary |
Swiss Documentary Film Review
Revue du film documentaire Suisse
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A L'Assaut Du Ciel | Switzerland | |||
| Enfants De Montagne | Otto Ritter | Switzerland | ||
| Les Soldats Etrangers En Suisse | Switzerland | |||
| Murmures De La Foret Et | Switzerland | |||
| Nains Etranges | Switzerland | |||
| Reiseziel Aegypten | Victor Staub | Switzerland | ||
| Unvergessliche Melodie | Switzerland |
Documentary Film Review / Youth and Reconstruction
Revue du film documentaire / Jeunesse et reconstruction
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomorrow's a Wonderful Day | Adamah | Helmar Lerski | 1947 | Israel |
| Aubervilliers | Elie Lotar | 1946 | France | |
| Bush Christmas | Ralph Keene | 1947 | Great Britain | |
| C'Est L'Aviron | Norman McLaren | 1944 | Canada | |
| Calling Indonesia | Joris Ivens Ivens | 1945 | Australia | |
| Fiddle-De-Dee | Norman McLaren | 1947 | Canada | |
| I Romantici A Venezia | Luciano Emmer, Enrico Gras | 1948 | Italy | |
| Journey Into Medicine | Willard van Dyke | 1947 | USA | |
| La Provincia Dei Sette Laghi | Gigi Martello | 1948 | Italy | |
| La-Haut Sur La Montagne | Norman McLaren | 1946 | Canada | |
| Le Bâton | Marcel Gibaut | 1946 | France | |
| Lumei | Francesco Pasinetti | Italy | ||
| Mapple Sugar | 1941 | Canada | ||
| Nous Construisons Les Ruines | Emmanuel Kanera | Czech Republic | ||
| Temptation of Mr. Prokouk | Pan Prokouk V Pokuseni | Karel Zeman | Poland | |
| School In The Mailbox | Stanley Hawes | 1947 | Australia | |
| Wroclaw, Ville Universitaire | Jerzy Bossak | Poland | ||
Documentary Film Review / Special Program under the patronage of UNESCO
Revue du film documentaire / Programme spécial sous le patronage de l'Unesco
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Minds | Les Esprits Assoiffes | Tom Daly | 1948 | Canada |
| The People's Charter | 1947 | USA | ||
| The World Is Rich | Paul Rotha | Great Britain | ||
Documentary Film Review (Revue du film documentaire)
| English Title | Original Title | Director(s) | Year | Production Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Television Is Here Again | P.H. Dorte | Great Britain | ||