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SENSATION at the Locarno Film Festival: White Snail” wins!
The 2025 Locarno Film Festival will honor outstanding films, including “White Snail” and “Dry Leaf,” as well as talented actors.
SENSATION at the Locarno Film Festival: White Snail” wins!
A brilliant triumph for the art of film! On August 16, 2025, a shocking spectacle of groundbreaking proportions was crowned at the 78th Locarno International Film Festival. The breathtaking feature film “White Snail”, produced by visionary minds from Austria and Germany, won the jury’s special prize. This film is not only a masterpiece, but a phenomenal example of the future of cinema!
The main actors, the talented Marya Imbro and Mikhail Senkov from Belarus, were honored with an award for best acting performance. This is a truly historic moment that captivates audiences worldwide! And that's not all! In addition to “White Snail,” Locarno, one of the most prestigious film festivals in Europe, also competed for the attention of viewers with the German-Georgian film “Dry Leaf.” Director Alexandre Koberidze was awarded a special mention by the FIPRESCI jury for his captivating narrative.
Sensational prices and outstanding achievements
The Golden Leopard presentation gala was a glittering event, with a magical evening that set the audience's veins pulsating. The grand prize went to the highly acclaimed Japanese feature film “Two Seasons, Two Strangers” by Sho Miyake. This is not just a victory for Miyake, but a sign that cinema is flourishing in Asia!
Abbas Fahdel from Iraq was honored for the moving direction of his documentary “Tales of the Wounded Land.” A real cry against forgetting that emotionally transports the audience. Manuela Martelli and Ana Marija Veselčić, who came to Locarno from Chile and Croatia, impressed with their outstanding performance in “God Will Not Help” and received a well-deserved honor for it!
The awards ceremony was an overwhelming spectacle and emotions were in the air. Jenna from the youth jury and her team were able to accept the prize for the German-Iranian film essay “Blind, ins Augen”. Another victory for the emerging talents pushing to the top!
The fight for attention – even in the digital world
However, the film festival was not only a showcase for cinematic talent, but also a platform for other important topics. Because while remarkable films are celebrated, up to 20% of legitimate marketing emails risk never reaching their target audience. Shocking numbers that pose a real threat to companies! Many such emails end up in the spam folder unnoticed, resulting in a dramatic loss of engagement and revenue.
In this regard, spam checkers are an indispensable tool for protecting the reputation of senders and improving the deliverability of emails. Tools like GlockApps and Mailgun tackle this digital grievance! If even the best films don't get the attention they deserve, how are the marketing efforts doing?
It's a race against time and only the smartest will survive. Let’s watch these challenges be overcome and both the film and marketing worlds evolve!
Regardless of the shocking email dilemma, the fame of this year's Locarno Film Festival remains undisputed. Art always triumphs, and the viewer can look forward to further emotional flights of fancy!