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Locarno Film Festival 2026

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The Currents (Las corrientes) (Country: Switzerland, Argentina; Year: 2025; Director: Milagros Mumenthaler; Stars: Isabel Aimé González Sola, Esteban Bigliardi)
When her plans fall through, Sana secretly decides to stay with her twins at her former in-laws home on the Riviera without telling anyone. Six days of sunshine that mark the end of innocence.
See: Milagros Mumenthaler on the psychological journey of her latest film
Memory Of Princess Mumbi (Country: Kenya, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia; Year: 2025; Director: Damien Hauser; Writer: Damien Hauser; Stars: Shandra Apondi, Ibrahim Joseph, Samson Waithaka)
In 2093, filmmaker Kuve visits Umata to document life after a war banned modern tech. Local filmmaker Mumbi challenges him to create without AI and shows him the beauty in the everyday.
Tristan Forever (Country: Switzerland; Year: 2026; Director: Tobias Nölle)
For 30 years, a doctor from Paris has maintained a friendship with a fisherman on Tristan da Cunha, the most isolated inhabited island in the world. Now he travels back one more time, with the plan to stay there for good.
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