My coverage of the festival, for various outlets:

For Cinema Scope:
Megaphone Cinema: Ten Films From Locarno

For Filmmaker Magazine
Locarno Critics Notebook #1
Locarno Critics Notebook #2
Locarno Critics Notebook #3
Five Questions with Apichatpong Weerasethakul

For Film Society of Lincoln Center
My River Runs to Thee: New Films from Apichatpong
Locarno’s Northern Lights

For Criticwire
Telling the Story of Cinema
Milkyway Magic: The Creative Genius of Johnnie To and Soi Cheang

For Pardo Live
Léos Carax and the Island of Cinema
The Old and the New in Leviathan and Museum Hours
Pardo of the Heart

My ten favourite screenings at the festival, with no distinction made between differences in length or year-of-release, or even if I’ve previously seen the film:

1. Mauvais sang, Dir. Léos Carax, France

2. Holy Motors, Dir. Léos Carax, France/Germany

3. Angel Face, Dir. Otto Preminger, USA

4. Leviathan, Dir. Véréna Paravel & Lucien Castaing-Taylor, UK/USA/France

5. Impolex, Dir. Alex Ross Perry, USA

6. Memories Look at Me, Dir. Fang Song, China

7. When Night Falls, Dir. Ying Liang, South Korea/China

8. Mekong Hotel, Dir. Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thailand/UK

9. No, Dir. Pablo Larraín, Chile

10. Museum Hours, Dir. Jem Cohen, Austria/USA

Special Mention: Tectonics, Dir. Peter Bo Rappmund, USA