Fabrice Du Welz to Lead Locarno Film Festival Jury
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Fabrice Du Welz to Lead Locarno Film Festival Jury

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Belgian filmmaker Fabrice du Welz has been selected to head the jury for the international competition at the 79th Locarno Film Festival. The festival also revealed its full slate of juries across all sections.

Du Welz is an established director with nine feature films screened at major film festivals worldwide. His work has a history with Locarno, as two of his features, including “Adoration,” have previously been shown at the event.

The 79th Locarno Film Festival will take place later this year, and Du Welz’s role signifies his position as a respected figure within the international film community. The festival has not yet announced specific dates or further details regarding the competition lineup.

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