‘Yazz’ Wins Alliance 4 Development Prizes at Locarno Pro Awards
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‘Yazz’ Wins Alliance 4 Development Prizes at Locarno Pro Awards

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Florian Hoffmann’s drama “Yazz” received multiple awards at the Locarno Pro Awards, specifically within the Alliance 4 Development co-development platform. The film focuses on a teenager's upbringing within a United Nations compound in the Central African Republic.

The Swiss-German-French co-production, originating from Tellfilm, NiKo Film and Eaux Vives Productions, was recognized with two major wins at this year’s Locarno Pro Awards. These awards are granted through the Alliance 4 Development platform, which supports projects hailing from Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

The project beat out other submissions to secure the prizes. The film’s narrative centers around a teenager growing up inside a UN compound located in the Central African Republic.

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